Best The San Francisco Chronicle Apps

Discover hidden gemsExplore local favoritesDesigned for locals

Explore San Francisco's hidden gems with this guide designed for both locals and visitors. Discover unique spots and local favorites to enhance your city experience.

KQED: Bay Area Culture & News

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Read, Listen, and Watch

Personalized news feedLive TV and radio streamingOriginal podcasts and video series

Access trusted local news, live radio, and television streams from the Bay Area. Discover original podcasts and video series, and stay updated on community events. Personalize your feed with topics that interest you most.

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Privately owned public spaces

Places – San Francisco

Explore hidden public spacesDiscover privately-owned locationsAccess rooftop terraces

Discover hidden privately-owned public spaces throughout San Francisco. This app provides access to dozens of unique locations, from small sidewalk areas to expansive rooftop terraces, perfect for locals and visitors alike.

Bay Area news & culture

Ad-free reading experienceIn-depth news coverageBay Area culture insights

Access in-depth Bay Area news and culture with an ad-free reading experience. Unlock exclusive content and connect with the places that matter most to you.

Watch Live News & Local Shows

Stream live newscastsLocal and national newsCustomizable news feed

Stream live local news, weather, and national top stories. Customize your news feed by interests and location, and receive alerts for breaking news and severe weather. Watch live newscasts and access on-demand video content.

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NBC Bay Area: News & Weather

San Francisco Bay Area Alerts

Local news alerts for Bay Area citiesPersonalized breaking news notificationsCustomizable weather home screen

Stay informed with local news and weather updates for the San Francisco Bay Area. Get breaking news alerts, personalized notifications, and a 24/7 streaming news channel. Access detailed forecasts, radar coverage, and investigative reports.

Access every article, comic, and puzzle from your favorite newspaper with a streamlined interface. Enjoy in-depth local coverage, entertainment news, and a comprehensive sports section. Read content exactly as it appears in print, with easy navigation and zoom features.

Digital newspaper replicaFull content accessLocal news coverage

Heart of Old San Francisco 1-L

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by GPSmyCity.com, Inc.

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San Francisco Bay Ferry

The Best Way Back

Buy ferry ticketsCheck ferry schedulesReal-time vessel location

This app provides a convenient way to travel across the San Francisco Bay. It offers daily ferry services to various cities and special routes to popular venues. Users can purchase tickets, view schedules, and track vessel locations in real-time.

🎬 Entertainment

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Blazing Saddles - San Francisco Bicycle Routes

by Blazing Saddles

Guided bicycle routesPoints of interest informationHistorical city insights

Discover San Francisco's best bike routes with this app. Explore the city, Golden Gate Bridge, and beyond with guided tours, points of interest, and historical insights. Plan your return trip with ferry schedules and bike return info.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune

by The San Diego Union-Tribune

Personalized news recommendationsCustomizable content feedSave articles for later

Access personalized news recommendations and customize your content feed. Save articles for later, receive tailored push notifications, and enjoy offline reading. Experience the digital replica of the daily newspaper directly within the app.

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City Explorer San Francisco

by Gloria Lenhart

Downloadable city toursExplore history, art, architectureSelf-paced exploration

Discover San Francisco's rich history, art, and architecture at your own pace with downloadable city tours. Explore neighborhoods virtually before your visit, anytime and anywhere.

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by LIN Television Corporation

KRON4 News

Local news updatesWeather reports and radarSports and traffic information

Stay informed with local news, weather, sports, and traffic updates for the San Francisco Bay Area. Access breaking news, live streams, video, photos, and interactive weather radar. Get optional alerts to never miss important information.

Easily report issues to the city of San Francisco. Submit requests for street cleaning, graffiti, illegal parking, and more by taking a photo. AI automatically analyzes and categorizes your reports for the 311 service.

Report street cleaning issuesSubmit graffiti reportsLog illegal parking

🔧 Utilities

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San Francisco Map and Walks

by GPSmyCity.com, Inc.

Self-guided walking toursDetailed offline city mapStreet and business search

Explore San Francisco with self-guided walking tours and a detailed city map. Discover attractions, track your steps, and share photos. All data is offline, saving on data plans and roaming charges.

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San Francisco Business Times

by American City Business Journals

Local business newsDaily newslettersWeekly digital editions

Access the leading source for local business news and intelligence in San Francisco. Stay updated with daily headlines, weekly digital editions, and in-depth coverage of key industries to help your business thrive.

💼 Business

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San Francisco,

by PocketGuide Inc.

GPS-enabled audio toursOffline maps and contentLocal guide insights

Explore cities with an audio guide that uses GPS to identify your location and provide local insights. Discover hidden gems, popular attractions, and themed tours, all while saving on data with offline functionality and maps.

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