Washington Post: Breaking News
- iPhone
- iPad
- Apple TV
What is Washington Post?
The Washington Post: Breaking News is a News app from The Washington Post. The listing describes a 24/7 news feed, a morning briefing called The 7, customizable breaking news alerts, original podcasts and audio articles, and a curated My Post feed. It also lists graphics, video, and augmented reality exclusives.
Pricing. Washington Post: Breaking News is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Following breaking news with customized alerts
- Reading a morning briefing of the day's top stories
- Catching up on stories through podcasts and audio articles
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Why this app is in S tier
Washington Post scores 94 out of 100: rating 95, rating count 98, App Store search rank 83, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Get award-winning global reporting from The Washington Post. The app is free to download and keeps you informed with expert coverage from Post journalists. PRODUCT FEATURES • Stay informed with the 24/7 feed of today’s news. • Wake up with The 7, a better morning briefing on the day’s most important and interesting stories. • Customize your alerts to be the first to know when news is breaking. • Catch up with today’s stories by listening to original podcasts and audio articles. • Discover something new in My Post, a curated feed with recommendations just for you. • Dive deeper into Post journalism with innovative graphics, video, and augmented reality exclusives. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS • Options: Download the free app and subscribe to get unlimited access. • Extras: Your subscription to The Washington Post lets you access The Post from all your devices, on the web and in the app. Premium subscribers also enjoy three extra accounts to share. • Payment: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account with the confirmation of your purchase. • Auto-renewal: Your subscription will auto-renew unless you cancel 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. The auto-renewal ca
Compare in Live News
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | S | S | S |
| Score | 94 / 100 | 95 / 100 | 93 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.7 ★ | 4.9 ★ | 4.6 ★ |
| Ratings | 639K | 267K | 10.0K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 3.5 ★ · 20 reviews | 3.1 ★ · 20 reviews | — |
| Last update | 2d ago | 34d ago | 37d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free download | Free download |
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Questions about Washington Post
Is the app free?
The App Store lists the price as free and says the app is free to download. Unlimited access requires a subscription.
Does a subscription cover other devices?
The listing says a subscription lets you access The Post on all your devices, on the web and in the app. Premium subscribers also get three extra accounts to share.
How do I cancel a subscription?
The listing says auto-renewal can be turned off at any time in the Account Settings section of the App Store, and that cancellation must be made 24 hours before the period ends. It also states you cannot cancel during an active…
Is Washington Post free?
Washington Post is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is Washington Post good for?
Washington Post is built for following breaking news with customized alerts, reading a morning briefing of the day's top stories, catching up on stories through podcasts and audio articles. It sits in the live news list on AppTierList.
Is Washington Post worth it?
Washington Post is S tier, ranked #7 of 40 live news apps with a score of 94 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 639,170 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 6 apps rank above it.
How does Washington Post compare to Epoch Times?
Washington Post is S tier at 94; Epoch Times is S tier at 95. Epoch Times ranks higher. Washington Post is free to download, with in-app purchases, Epoch Times is free to download.
How often is Washington Post updated?
Washington Post was updated 2 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- Lists
- Live News (S tier, #7) · News Reading (S tier, #9)
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 94 / 100
- Rank in list
- #7 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 639,170
- Recent reviews
- 3.5 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (2 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- News
- Good for
- Following breaking news with customized alerts, Reading a morning briefing of the day's top stories, Catching up on stories through podcasts and audio articles
- Requires
- iOS 17.0 or later
- Size
- 125 MB
- Age rating
- 12+
- Languages
- 1
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad, Apple TV
- 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