Last 30 days
Last 30 days
Avg per download
938 reviews
Last 30 days
Last 30 days
Avg rev. per download
938 reviews
Performance Insights
Category rankings
Competition level
Low competitionUnder 100K on both downloads and revenue — the kind of niche a small team can still take.
On the store
Released July 2019 · 46 releases since
Boston Herald is an iOS app (Free) by MediaNews Group in the news category, holding #75 in the free news charts. It draws an estimated 1K downloads a month and holds a 4.7-star rating.
- Monetizes through in-app purchases ranging from $11.99 to $139.99.
- Ships new versions about one a month.
- Latest version is 10.0.60, released August 21, 2026.
- 82% of ratings are five-star.
- Available in 1 language.
- Strongest in US, FR, CA.
- Downloads at 187.9 MB and requires iOS 15.0+.
- Rated 13+.
App details
- Version
- 10.0.60
- Release status
- Worldwide
- Age rating
- 13+
- Requires
- iOS 15.0+
- Size
- 187.9 MB
- Languages
- English
- Price
- Free
- First seen
- July 2019
- Top markets
- US, FR, CA
- Publisher country
- US
- Website
- Visit website
- Support
- Visit support
Release history
46 versions tracked
- Version 10.0.60Latest
- Version 10.0.59
- Version 10.0.58
- Version 10.0.56
- Version 10.0.54
- Version 10.0.53
- Version 10.0.52
- Version 10.0.51
- Version 10.0.50
- Version 10.0.49
- Version 10.0.47
- Version 10.0.45
Ships about one a month.
In-app purchases
2 products · United States
- Boston Herald Monthly SubMonthly$11.99
- Boston Herald Annual SubYearly$139.99
What users say
- 5.0
Review
Great overall of news and sports I even check my horoscope on the e edition I’ve read the herald for 65years and wouldn’t miss Howie Carrs articles each week being able to read it on my phone is the best keep up. The good job
Reviewed on version 10.0.7
- 1.0
Subscription
I signed up for yearly subscription over a month ago, still have no access to the Herald !!!! 😬
- 5.0
Herald Review
I’ve been reading the Boston Herald’s for years. It has never disappointed me.
Reviewed on version 10.0.7
About Boston Herald
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Welcome to a new app experience, we have optimized our app and giving it a facelift! This faster iOS native app now has the following new features:
Your News: Provide personalized recommendations for content based on user preferences. Users will be allowed to customize the content they want to engage with by selecting the topics they are truly interested in. By going to the “Your News” tab the user can bypass the noise of all that is published and home in on the content they want
Saved Articles: Save feature that allows users to save articles or other content they are interested in for later reading or reference.Push notifications will remind users to read their saved articles or suggest related content
Custom Push Notifications: The user can select what topics they want to be notified about which makes for a much less intrusive experience.
Top Navigation Bar: A top navigation bar lets the user switch between sections by swiping or tapping.
Enews in-app: Desire the newspaper experience? No need to open a separate app! By simply going to Settings and selecting E-News the user can browse the Digital Replica of the day’s paper.
Offline Reading: This feature allows users to enable offline reading from Settings. Offline “Reading Preferences” can also be customized for Settings.
Swipe Left: Instead of going back to the main section to find more articles, users have the option to simply swipe, immediately opening other articles in the Section.
Follow Topics: A user will be shown articles on topics they are following. To follow select “follow” at the article level and related articles will gain relevancy and be shown more frequently. Just as easily “Unfollow”
Terms of Use: https://www.medianewsgroup.com/terms-of-use/ https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Screenshots
5 iPhone screenshots
Boston Herald iOS app monetises through in-app purchases. The current products and price points are listed in the in-app purchases table on this page.
Boston Herald iOS app generates an estimated monthly revenue of $7K.
Boston Herald iOS app download estimates are updated daily. The app maintains a 4.7-star rating based on 938 user reviews, indicating strong user satisfaction in the news market.
Boston Herald iOS app ranks #75 in the free news charts. The app's performance metrics suggest significant growth potential in a low-competition segment.
You can download Boston Herald iOS app from the App Store for iOS devices, requiring iOS 15.0 or later. The app offers in-app purchases for enhanced functionality.
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