Features & Capabilities

You live in Spain but can't follow the local news. Localista fixes that.

One app. 30+ cities. 150,000+ articles. Everything in English.

Localista is the only app that brings you hyperlocal news from across Spain, curated specifically for English-speaking residents and expats. Whether you're a retiree on the Costa del Sol, a remote worker in Barcelona, or just settling into life in Madrid — Localista keeps you informed about what matters in your city.

PERSONALISED LOCAL NEWS Select your cities and get a tailored news feed. Follow as many cities as you like — switch between them instantly. Filter by Emergency, Events, Government, Community, or Lifestyle.

EMERGENCY ALERTS Real-time push notifications for breaking news in your area. Fires, floods, protests, severe weather — know immediately, in English, with context you can act on.

EXPAT GUIDE & RESOURCES The built-in guide covers everything: NIE & TIE registration, padron (municipal register), healthcare (SNS), opening a Spanish bank account, getting your driving licence exchanged, and filing your taxes. All with links to official government websites.

SAVE & READ OFFLINE Bookmark articles for later. Everything is cached automatically so you can read on the go, on a plane, or when your WiFi drops.

DARK MODE Easy on the eyes, day or night. Toggle with one tap.

30+ CITIES COVERED Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Malaga, Seville, Alicante, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Granada, Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Marbella, Benidorm, Torrevieja, Ibiza, Cordoba, Cadiz, Murcia, Zaragoza, and more.

PRIVACY FIRST No tracking. No data selling. Minimal analytics. GDPR compliant with full account deletion. Your news, your privacy.

OPTIONAL PREMIUM UPGRADE Go ad-free with unlimited bookmarks. Choose monthly or yearly in Settings. All core features remain free.

Stop struggling with Spanish. Start knowing what's happening.

Download Localista. Feel at home in Spain.

Questions? Contact: luxextenebries@gmail.com

Localista is an independent app and is NOT affiliated with any government entity. All government-related information is sourced from publicly available official websites.


Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mylocalista.com/privacy-policy.html

Subscription info: • Localista Premium Monthly — 1 month auto-renewing subscription • Localista Premium Yearly — 1 year auto-renewing subscription

Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Subscription auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Juan Gabriel Monroig
Version:
1.8.0 Last updated: 2026-06-09
Version code:
886696670
Creation date:
2026-04-02
Compatible devices:
Size:
22.78MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-02
Compare stats and ranking:

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Developed by:
Juan Gabriel Monroig
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/localista-spain-expat-news/id6760856341
Website:
https://mylocalista.com

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