HuffPost - News & Politics

Name: HuffPost - News & Politics
Rating: 4.6 (25962 reviews)
Author: HuffPost

By: HuffPost

HuffPost.com

Features & Capabilities

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 news, politics, lifestyle, or entertainment. 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 from diverse perspectives. Hear voices not always part of the conversation. Enjoy all HuffPost editions in one app, delivering global and local reporting in one place.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines Content Writing

By:

HuffPost

Rating:

4.60

(25,962) 40 new ratings

Version:

2026.5.0 Last updated: 2026-05-05

Version code:

885299757

Creation date:

2009-03-10

Compatible devices:

Size:

63.76MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-06

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 9,884 ▲ 8

Other rankings

#28 in news keyword 36 ▲ 1

Other platforms

HuffPost - News & Politics (v2026.4.4)

5,260,042 3.99

(82,899)

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

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Developed by:

HuffPost

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/huffpost-news-politics/id306621789

Website:

https://www.huffpost.com

User Reviews

User reviews praise HuffPost for reliable, accurate, and timely reporting with balanced, independent analysis. Many rely on it daily and find it easy to access. However, a significant portion dislikes the paid model and ads, feeling access is restricted or commodified. Usability issues also surface (update problems and iPad rotation). Overall, readers value the journalism but are divided on value/ access under the current monetization and design.

Pros

Reliable, accurate, and timely reporting with balanced analysis.
Easy to access and used as a daily, trusted news source.
Honest, independent journalism not funded by politicians or large shareholders.
Thoughtful, thorough coverage across a wide range of topics.

Cons

Paywall limits free access and reduces perceived value for some users.
Ads and monetization can be intrusive, including ads while paying for an ad-free experience.
App reliability issues: update-related problems and an iPad rotation bug.
Some content perceived as clickbait or overly promotional.

Recent reviews

I loved this app and used it for many many years. After they started requiring a subscription, I couldn’t read the articles and it became essentially worthless to me at that point. I loved the news articles, but could see that the trend was going towards advertising to generate income. Once it became impossible to see the news articles without a subscription. I deleted the app. What a shame. I will have to find other free sources of news to look at to get updated on what’s going on in the world.

by Br*****, 2026-05-27

Really tired of every time I scroll past an Expedia ad it automatically opens a window to the site. I enjoy the news and try to support it but close to deleting the app and going elsewhere