207+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Scripps News is the household name in tldr world news, but it's far from the only option. We track 207+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.7★ (10K) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 3.6★ (7) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.5★ (242K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.7★ (6.9K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.8★ (1.7M) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.9★ (266K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.7★ (552K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.8★ (14K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 |
Access fact-based news reporting with live breaking news and on-the-ground coverage from a dedicated team. Stream news for free on your favorite app or smart TV.
Get quick, AI-powered summaries of breaking and trending global news. Easily search through a vast database of concise news briefs and access full articles for deeper dives. Designed to simplify staying informed without lengthy reading.
Access breaking national and local news, personalized content, and award-winning journalism. Enjoy quick reads, captivating visuals, and interactive features. Stay informed with a curated feed and access a digital replica of the print edition.
