# Sky News Arabiaسكاي نيوز عربية

> أخبار العالم على مدار الساعة

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id521080981](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id521080981)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id521080981`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sky News Arabia FZ LLC
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 3.70 / 5 (234 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.5.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-17
- **First published:** 2012-05-02
- **Size:** 57 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sky-news-arabia%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%8A-%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B2-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9/id521080981)
- **Website:** [http://www.skynewsarabia.com](http://www.skynewsarabia.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.skynewsarabia.com/privacy-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%A9](https://www.skynewsarabia.com/privacy-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%A9)

## Description

The Sky News Arabia extension delivers 24/7 regional and international headlines from more than 250 multimedia journalists to over 50 million households. It brings speed and accuracy from the heart of events, with breaking news and features across politics, sport, business, science, health, technology, and lifestyle.

Key features include breaking news notifications and rich media alerts; watch Sky News Arabia live or listen to the radio from anywhere; access latest news, videos, galleries, and documentaries; on-demand episodes, podcasts, and saved favorites; plus personalized topic and program alerts on My News.

## Rankings

- #107,244 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise Sky News Arabia for its modern look, fast breaking news, and helpful notifications. Recurrent complaints focus on performance and stability issues, excessive ads, lack of landscape mode on iPad, absence of in-app support/contact options, and disruptive auto-refresh while reading.

### Pros

- Attractive modern UI/look
- Fast breaking news / timely updates
- Push notifications and headlines alerts

### Cons

- Stability and performance issues (slow loading, crashes, and video playback causing the device to heat up).
- Too many ads and intrusive advertising (ads during live streams and while reading).
- Lack of landscape mode / poor tablet support (no landscape on iPad / device rotation not supported).
- No easy in-app way to contact the developer for support (no feedback channel; Apple TV version not working).
- Auto-refresh/navigation problems (apps reloads to the homepage or jumps around, disrupting reading).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id521080981)