Report updated Apr 18, 2026
News Explorer
For power users and news enthusiasts seeking a centralized, privacy-focused reader across all Apple devices.
Overview · Full Intel report in progress
News Explorer is an established news app that is a paid app. With a 4.7/5 rating from 638 reviews, it shows polarized user reception.
What is News Explorer?
Current Momentum
v2.2 · 1mo ago
ActiveLast updated 39d ago. 5 versions tracked.
Competition
Rivals identification in progress
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What makes this app unique?
What Are The Key Features?
Syncs feeds, folders, article statuses, and custom filters across Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV without third-party logins.
Allows users to create custom conditions and preferences to organize and filter news feeds directly from the main list.
Uses multiple parsers to fetch and display the full text of truncated articles from supported sources.
Enables users to view and read article comments from other readers directly within the application interface.
How much does it cost?
Who Built It?
Providing privacy-focused, native news aggregation and utility tools for power users across the Apple ecosystem.
Portfolio
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What do users think recently?
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Mood gauge, ratings & review-volume history, every praise / complaint / request, and sentiment over time.
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What is the competitive landscape for News Explorer?
Where is it available?
Localized markets (1)
How's The News Market?
How does it evolve in the News market?
Rank progression
109 active rankings tracked — 30-day window
Strategic analysis coming soon
SWOT, key takeaways & outlook
The outtake for News Explorer
Key Takeaways
News Explorer offers a comprehensive, one-time purchase alternative to subscription-based news aggregators by leveraging native iCloud infrastructure for cross-device parity.
Where Is It Heading?
Trend analysis
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