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Information about New York Post for Phone

Category
Developer
NYP Holdings, Inc.
Latest Version
4.10-Google
Publish Date
08/16/2011
Rating Count
13K
Comment Count
6.3K

App Feature

A fast, free New York Post news app delivering top stories, Page Six gossip, sports, and metro coverage with push alerts, offline reading, dark mode, galleries, and video.

Verdict

Verdict: A lively, speedy publisher app for NY Post fans, but less suited if you want ad-free or multi-source coverage.

Who is it for

Best for:

  • New York Post readers who want quick access to Page Six, sports, and metro news
  • Users who value push alerts, offline reading, and dark mode
  • Readers who prefer a bold, tabloid-style take on breaking news

Not ideal for:

  • People seeking ad-free reading or minimal distractions
  • Users who want multi-source, algorithmic aggregation and balanced viewpoints
  • Readers prioritizing long-form investigative depth over quick hits

Real-world User Experience

Users like it:

Noticeably faster than using a browser; intuitive navigation and layout; strong mix of breaking news, sports, and celebrity coverage; readable typography and pleasing page design; trusted by some as an alternative editorial voice.

Users complain about:

Limited critical feedback in the sample; some mention past scrolling freezes (appears improved); the Post’s editorial slant may not appeal to everyone; ads are present.

Is it Worth Paying For?

Free with ads and no in-app purchases. Good value if you’re comfortable with advertising; there’s no paid tier to remove ads within the app listing provided.

How it Compares to Alternatives

Compared to aggregators like Google News, it offers a single-source, NY Post–centric feed rather than a multi-outlet view. Versus The New York Times or The Washington Post apps, it’s lighter, faster, and more tabloid-forward (Page Six, sports gossip) but provides less in-depth analysis and typically more ads. Against AP News or Reuters, it skews more toward splashy headlines and entertainment, trading some neutrality for immediacy and personality.

Summary

New York Post for Phone focuses on speed and punchy coverage: top headlines, Page Six gossip, sports, and metro stories delivered with push alerts, offline access, and a clean, readable interface. Users praise the app’s navigation and performance gains over browsing the site, and multimedia support adds visual punch. Ads are present and there’s no paid tier in the listing, so it’s best for readers who enjoy the Post’s tabloid style and want a dependable, fast way to keep up on headlines and celebrity coverage. If you prefer an ad-free experience, aggregated viewpoints, or deeper long-form reporting, alternatives may fit better.

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Developer Information

Contact
Name NYP Holdings, Inc.