The Sydney Morning Herald

Name: The Sydney Morning Herald
Rating: 4.6 (73 reviews)
Author: Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited

By: Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited App

News

Overview

Version:

6.9.0

Last updated: 2026-06-23

Ranking

#170,949 ▼ 1,144

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Stay up to date with fast, reliable news from The Sydney Morning Herald. The app features top stories, real-time push alerts, and a rich podcast catalog from our newsroom. Personalize your feed to see the topics that matter most to you.

The app is free to download. Unlock full content with Starter Digital (AU$25.99/month) or Premium Digital (AU$37.49/month) via in-app purchases. Subscriptions are auto-renewable, and terms and privacy policy apply.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines

By:

Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited

Rating:

4.60

(73)

Version:

6.9.0 Last updated: 2026-06-23

Version code:

887323224

Creation date:

2018-11-05

Compatible devices:

Size:

138.71MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-17

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 170,949 ▼ 1,144

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Developed by:

Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Limited

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-sydney-morning-herald/id1411569831

Website:

https://www.smh.com.au

User Reviews

The Sydney Morning Herald app delivers timely, high-quality Australian news and broad cross-border coverage, with users feeling informed and satisfied. Pricing is the main concern, with reports of unexpected charges and debate over whether news should be free or ad-supported. A few mention missing web-like features. Overall, the app provides solid content, but clearer pricing and parity with the web would improve user satisfaction.

Pros

Timely, relevant articles.
High-quality content and generally positive experiences.
Keeps you up-to-date on Australian news even when overseas.
Broad coverage including international/world commentary.

Cons

Subscription costs and billing issues, including charges that some users report without sign-up.
Conflicting pricing expectations: some reviews argue ad-supported funding while others expect a paid subscription, causing confusion.