# GMA News

> News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id428475927](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id428475927)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id428475927`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GMA New Media Inc.
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (1,718 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.9.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-27
- **First published:** 2011-04-13
- **Size:** 53 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-03
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gma-news/id428475927)
- **Website:** [https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/](https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.gmanetwork.com/privacypolicy](https://www.gmanetwork.com/privacypolicy)

## Description

GMA News Online is a mobile-friendly news app that brings breaking stories from the Philippines and around the world across sections like News, Sports, Money, SciTech, Showbiz, and Lifestyle, with videos from GMA and GTV and 24/7 radio streams from DZBB and Barangay LS.

It supports alerts, offline reading, font-size customization, and easy sharing to Facebook, X, and email. You can tailor your home screen to your favorite sections and article count, and expect regular updates and performance enhancements.

## Rankings

- #44,233 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise GMA News for informative, largely unbiased Philippine coverage and long-time loyalty, with comprehensive reporting and easy navigation. However, they report persistent stability and loading issues, intrusive ads, and delayed or repetitive updates that hamper the reading experience.

### Pros

- Informative, generally unbiased coverage of Philippine news.
- Loyal, long-time user who has followed GMA News for decades.
- Comprehensive journalism that covers governance, health, education, etc.
- Easy to understand and navigate.
- Radio streaming available (DZBB) alongside news articles.

### Cons

- Frequent app crashes on launch across multiple iOS versions.
- Intrusive ads flooding articles and privacy concerns around advertising.
- News updates not always timely; delays and sometimes repetitive content.
- Articles/loading issues; continue reading not loading or articles not loading.

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