CalMatters
CalMatters News iPhoneiPadiPod touch
CalMatters is a free News app for iPhone and iPad by CalMatters. Rated 5.0/5 from 18 ratings. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated September 15, 2026.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 18 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 53 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Sep 15
- 2026 · v1.0.38
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About CalMatters
CalMatters is a nonpartisan and nonprofit news organization bringing Californians stories that probe, explain and explore solutions to quality of life issues while holding our leaders accountable. We are the only journalism outlet dedicated to covering America’s biggest state, 39 million Californians and the world’s fifth largest economy.
Ratings & reviews
5.0
18 ratings
What’s new
Version 1.0.38 · Updated September 15, 2026
General bug fixes and performance improvements.
App privacy
The developer, CalMatters, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Physical Address, Email Address, Name, Phone Number
Used for: Developer’s Advertising or Marketing
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Other Usage Data
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data
Used for: Analytics
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| CalMatters | 5.0 / 5 (18 ratings) | Free | September 15, 2026 |
| Sacramento Bee News California | 4.2 / 5 (4,881) | Free | Sep 8, 2026 |
| California Post | 4.9 / 5 (1,763) | Free | Sep 23, 2026 |
| LAist | 4.3 / 5 (646) | Free | Jul 29, 2026 |
| The San Francisco Standard | 5.0 / 5 (13) | Free | Sep 25, 2026 |
| LA TACO | 4.7 / 5 (23) | Free | Jul 20, 2026 |
| The Mercury News | 4.2 / 5 (901) | Free | May 8, 2024 |