# NU.nl

> News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id382059927](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id382059927)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id382059927`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DPG Media Services
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (55 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-24
- **First published:** 2010-07-22
- **Size:** 99 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nu-nl/id382059927)
- **Website:** [https://www.nu.nl/](https://www.nu.nl/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.nu.nl/privacy-en-cookiebeleid.html](https://www.nu.nl/privacy-en-cookiebeleid.html)

## Description

NU.nl is de snelle en toegankelijke nieuwsapp van Nederland. De voorpagina toont in één oogopslag wat er speelt met hoofdrubrieken zoals Algemeen, Economie, Sport, Media & Cultuur en Achterklap, met duidelijke taal en uitlegartikelen en -video’s.

Blijf betrokken met live verslaggeving, pushberichten voor breaking news en onderwerpen die jij kiest, reacties via NUjij en interactieve discussies. Lees verdieping via NU+, bekijk sportstanden, speel spellen en luister naar podcasts zoals Boordradio. De app biedt intuïtieve swipe-navigatie en gemakkelijke aan- en afmelding voor meldingen.

## Rankings

- #176,658 — Overall

## Review summary

Many reviews praise NU.nl for being simple to use and a reliable go-to news source, including good updates for users abroad and a refreshed design. However, the most mentioned drawbacks are persistent ads—especially video ads that loop and sound—along with frequent stability problems, such as crashes, white screens, and articles failing to load. Update-related issues are also common: new versions causing slowdown or not opening, sometimes forcing updates. Additional concerns include navigation (extensive scrolling, horizontal mode) and region/privacy barriers (VPN and store-region switches).

### Pros

- Simplicity and a user-friendly interface.
- Timely, reliable news updates, including good coverage for users abroad.
- Positive update/design improvements in the latest version.
- Widely used as a go-to news app.

### Cons

- Intrusive ads, especially looping video ads with sound that disrupt playback.
- Frequent stability issues: crashes, white screens, and loading failures.
- Update-related problems: new versions slow or crash, sometimes not opening or forcing updates.
- Awkward navigation and UI: difficult scrolling, horizontal/landscape-only mode.
- Privacy/region barriers: requests for personal data and VPN/region-store restrictions.

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