SmartNews: Breaking News
A news aggregator with publisher feeds, article translation, location-based updates and a US reading-rewards program.
Consider it for multilingual news browsing
One-tap translation and local channels can make a broad feed more accessible.
Keep in mind: Rewards are geographically restricted and can be changed or discontinued; a publisher feed does not guarantee access to every paywalled article.
Inside the app
Official product images
What you can do
- Translate feed articles into other languages.
- Browse local, politics, sports and entertainment updates.
- Earn eligible reading and mission points for rewards.
Good for
- Readers wanting varied publishers and translation in one feed.
Consider alternatives for
- People relying on predictable earnings from reading rewards.
Limitations & considerations
- Captured minimum: iOS 17.0.
- Rewards require legal residency in the 50 US states or DC and may be limited further by region.
- Editorial balance is the developer’s positioning, not an independent finding.
Privacy & permissions
Local updates and reward participation involve location-related preferences and reading activity. Review the service’s privacy notice before enabling personalization or rewards.
Privacy policySources & review notes Updated Nov 8, 2026
Reviewed by iApp4Me Editorial Team. Recommendations use the linked documentation and attributed accounts; device observations are identified separately.
- US App Store developer description
Complete description, download price and compatibility metadata captured 2026-11-02.
- SmartNews privacy reference
Official reference; Japanese homepage promotions are excluded from US pricing.
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