Philstar
News
Free · Designed for iPad
All the headlines that matter. Get trusted stories from Philstar.com and more, anytime, anywhere.
Over a decade, the Philstar Global app has provided free access to trusted news from the Philippines and around the world.
Light, fast and easy to use, the latest version of the Philstar app connects you to the most timely and relevant stories — from breaking news and politics to sports, entertainment, lifestyle and business.
Access original reporting, in-depth explainers, opinion pieces and multimedia features from Philstar.com, Interaksyon, The Philippine STAR, Pilipino Star Ngayon, The Freeman, Pang-Masa and Banat — all in one place.
Stay informed with credible journalism that empowers you to make sense of what’s happening — wherever you are, whenever you need it.
We’ve added powerful new features to enhance your news experience:
Reels: Bite-sized news summaries for quick, 30-second reads.
Save/Bookmark: Save articles, reels, or events to catch up on later.
Comments and Reactions: Share thoughts, send GIFs and emojis, give thumbs up/down and sort by newest or most engaged.
Audio Articles: Listen to news on the go with our text-to-speech feature.
Event and Concert Listings: Discover upcoming events with full details on dates, times and venues.
Dark Mode Toggle: Switch between light and dark themes for comfortable reading anytime.
Notification Settings: Full control over push notifications, email alerts and in-app message.
Swipe to Explore: Easily browse articles with a smooth horizontal swipe.
The developer, Philstar Global Corporation, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Location
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Location
- Contact Info
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Provider
- Philstar Global Corporation
- Size
- 56.2 MB
- Category
- News
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 16 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
13+
- 13+
- Infrequent
Realistic Violence
Contains
Advertising
User-Generated Content
- Copyright
- © Philstar.com