#20in News ReadingHuffPost - News & Politics
- iPhone
- iPad
What is HuffPost?
HuffPost - News & Politics is a free app in the News genre from HuffPost, described in its listing as a Pulitzer Prize-winning digital news source. It covers news, politics, lifestyle and entertainment, with articles, videos, podcasts and interactive content. It also brings all of HuffPost's editions into one app, which the listing describes as having locally staffed newsrooms around the world.
Pricing. HuffPost - News & Politics is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Following breaking news through alerts and top story digests
- Reading news, politics, lifestyle and entertainment coverage in one app
- Reading from voices that are not always part of the conversation
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Why this app is in A tier
HuffPost scores 82 out of 100: rating 91, rating count 85, App Store search rank 55, update recency 99. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
HuffPost is a Pulitzer Prize-winning digital source of news. We report with empathy and put people at the heart of every story, whether it's about news, politics, lifestyle or entertainment. We believe news is personal and real life is news. If something matters to our readers, it matters to us. • Stay informed with breaking news alerts and top story digests. • Browse articles, videos, podcasts and interactive content about a diverse range of topics and perspectives • Hear from voices that are not always part of the conversation • Enjoy all of HuffPost's editions in one app. (HuffPost is truly both global and local, with locally staffed newsrooms and editions around the world.)
Compare in News Reading
| Measure | HuffPost |  Dailyhunt |  Conservative News |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 82 / 100 | 82 / 100 | 82 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.6 ★ | 4.5 ★ | 4.7 ★ |
| Ratings | 26.8K | 2.9K | 46.5K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 2.1 ★ · 20 reviews | — | 4.8 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 71d ago | 1d ago | 23d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free + IAP | Free + IAP |
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Questions about HuffPost
Is the app free to download?
The price as free.
Does the app send news alerts?
Yes. It offers breaking news alerts and top story digests.
What kinds of content are included?
The listing says coverage spans news, politics, lifestyle and entertainment, with articles, videos, podcasts and interactive content on a range of topics and perspectives.
Is HuffPost free?
HuffPost is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is HuffPost good for?
HuffPost is built for following breaking news through alerts and top story digests, reading news, politics, lifestyle and entertainment coverage in one app, reading from voices that are not always part of the conversation. It sits in the news reading list on AppTierList.
Is HuffPost worth it?
HuffPost is A tier, ranked #20 of 40 news reading apps with a score of 82 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 26,769 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 19 apps rank above it.
How does HuffPost compare to Dailyhunt?
HuffPost is A tier at 82; Dailyhunt is A tier at 82. They score the same. HuffPost is free to download, with in-app purchases, Dailyhunt is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is HuffPost updated?
HuffPost was last updated on 2026-08-12, 71 days ago.
All the facts
- Lists
- News Reading (A tier, #20) · Live News (B tier, #28)
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 82 / 100
- Rank in list
- #20 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.6 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 26,769
- Recent reviews
- 2.1 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (71 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- News
- Good for
- Following breaking news through alerts and top story digests, Reading news, politics, lifestyle and entertainment coverage in one app, Reading from voices that are not always part of the conversation
- Requires
- iOS 16.0 or later
- Size
- 68 MB
- Age rating
- 12+
- Languages
- 7
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · reviews · ranking · how it is computed