Patch - Everything Local Apple

Patch - Everything Local

Local News, Events, Weather

Features & Capabilities

Patch - Everything Local is a fast Chrome extension that brings local news, events, and weather from 1,200+ towns to your browser. Stay connected with your community through push alerts, a swipe-friendly reading experience, and a single-scroll feed that keeps you in the loop.

Key features include push notifications for breaking news, swipe navigation, local weather alerts, access to town events and jobs, bookmarking, and easy sharing of stories.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Patch Media
Rating:
4.70
(25,725)
47 new ratings
Version:
9.0.50 Last updated: 2025-11-26
Version code:
880117692
Creation date:
2011-04-14
Compatible devices:
Size:
64.68MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-07
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Developed by:
Patch Media
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/patch-everything-local/id430049632
Website:
https://patch.com/

User Reviews

Users largely praise Patch for timely, local news, events, and community focus. Many find the app useful for information not always available elsewhere and appreciate readability and mobile/email access. However, recurring concerns include the need to create an account just to view content, the removal of the comments feature reducing engagement, perceived political bias, occasional disorganization and typos, and intrusive ads. Overall, Patch is valued for local coverage and relevance, but accessibility issues and moderation are ongoing drawbacks.
Pros
  • Up-to-date local news coverage
  • Local events and community information
  • Detailed, informative reporting not found elsewhere
  • Readable presentation with easy mobile/email access
Cons
  • Must create an account to view content
  • Removal of the comments feature limiting engagement
  • Perceived political bias toward the liberal/left
  • Disorganized feel and occasional typos
  • Ads can be annoying but fund free access
Recent reviews
If only there were any real journalist left who just wanted the truth. People – don’t go to college for journalism learn a trade and you’ll be OK because journalism is dead…
by NY*****, 2026-03-20

I really enjoy reading Patch. I especially enjoy the fact that the print is so large and beautiful that I don’t even need my glasses. It’s up-to-date Florida news, That is local and relevant. Thank you for sending it to my inbox. I’m grateful.
by ga*****, 2026-03-08

Patch is a great source of news and events happening in my area. I rely on this site to provide the latest and most accurate information.
by ks*****, 2026-02-04
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