# The (San Bernardino) Sun

> News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id503662617](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id503662617)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id503662617`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MediaNews Group
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (94 ratings)
- **Version:** 10.0.60
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-20
- **First published:** 2012-02-21
- **Size:** 189 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-san-bernardino-sun/id503662617)
- **Website:** [https://www.sbsun.com/](https://www.sbsun.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.medianewsgroup.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.medianewsgroup.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

The (San Bernardino) Sun Chrome Extension brings a fast, personalized news experience. You can tailor Your News by selecting topics you care about, access the Digital Replica via E-News, and navigate sections quickly with the top navigation. 

Key features include Saved Articles for later reading, Push Notifications for chosen topics, Offline Reading for offline access, and intuitive Swipe Left navigation to explore more articles. Follow topics to surface relevant stories and keep up with the latest in your areas of interest, all within a lightweight Chrome extension.

## Rankings

- #137,685 — Overall

## Review summary

Most reviewers appreciate having mobile access to local Sun news and note some useful features. However, the app is plagued by crashes, a paywall after a brief free period, stale content, intrusive ads, and confusing navigation. While it has potential, reliability and pricing practices are major drawbacks.

### Pros

- Mobile access to local Sun news on a device
- App offers additional features beyond basic articles
- Local news coverage for the area (IE)

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and instability/force closes
- Subscription/paywall after brief free access / perceived bait-and-switch
- Content is outdated/not updated regularly
- Intrusive ads interfere with reading
- Navigation/access to sections and articles is confusing or not intuitive

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