Products

Hourly News

The latest news, every hour.

hourlynewsapp.com App StoreEntertainment & Media / News & Media

AI Benchmark
Desktop
Mobile
Monthly visits
<5K
Sep 2026
Public revenue
Undisclosed
No public revenue evidence yet
Entry price
$0.99/mo
Lowest in categoryNiche median $8/mo
Creators
Matt Coneybeare
@coneybeare· 0 followers
Launched
14y ago
2012-01-21 · Est.

Traffic

Monthly visitsData through Sep 2026 · Oct 2026 pending

Marketing moves

Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions
X accounts@coneybeare
  • Launched on Product HuntLaunch

    The easiest way for you to listen to the latest news

    Jun 1, 2015 · 11y agoLaunch page

  • Launched on App StoreLaunch

    Hourly News is a simple app that plays the most recent news updates from multiple sources automatically when opened. As a podcast app, Hourly News lets to you listen to any/all of the most recent NPR , BBC, CBC, ABC, CBS, ESPN, VOA, SRN, RT

    Jan 21, 2012 · 14y agoLaunch page

Store data

App Store
Hourly News
Hourly News App Storev1.7.39+
Urban AppsNewsEducation
Updated 9y ago
Rating
★ 4.44508 ratings
New ratings last mo
—
Price & IAP
$0.99IAP data not synced
First released
2012-01-2110 MB
Rating Distribution (1★–5★)5★ 74% · 1★ 7%
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74%
4
13%
3
3%
2
3%
1
7%
Store Screenshots (5)
Latest Release Notes (v1.7.3)

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included. • Bug fixes and optimizations

Hourly News is a simple app that plays the most recent news updates from multiple sources automatically when opened. As a podcast app, Hourly News lets to you listen to any/all of the most recent NPR , BBC, CBC, ABC, CBS, ESPN, VOA, SRN, RTHK, DW, Marketplace, New York Times, and/or FOX news updates and more. You can also add your own custom podcasts sources to Hourly News! FEATURES —————————————————— • Plays the most recent news summaries • Automatically plays when opened • Plays in background • Responds to remote control buttons • Automatically advances to the next news feed. • Dead simple, easy to use • Works every time • Reorder, enable and disable news feeds • Skip the podcast if already heard • Sync your settings and sources over iCloud • Add your own custom feeds No Ads! —————————————————— Hourly News inserts no ads into the app, but some of the sources place them in their news streams. Unfortunately, there is nothing we can do to remove those ads. Download Speeds: —————————————————— Like every app, download speeds are greatly affected by your connection (edge, 3G, 4G, LTE or WiFi). Edge downloads might take a little longer, 3G and 4G are faster, LTE is even faster still and WiFi is blazing fast to download the news updates in Hourly News. Questions, Comments or Support? —————————————————— We are dedicated to bringing you the best support! Visit http://community.urbanapps.com or contact us via email at support@urbanapps.com Sources —————————————————— If there is another National or Worldwide source you would like to see added to Hourly News, please contact support. At this time, only sources which are broadcast in English and have a radio or internet podcast can be added. Legal —————————————————— Hourly News® is not affiliated with, or endorsed by any of the included sources. All rights are reserved by the respective owners. Hourly News is a podcast app, giving you access to free publicly available news podcasts. These feeds are for personal use only and are subject to the terms and conditions provide by the news network providing the feed.

Store assets, rating histograms, install tiers, and screenshots are synced from Apple App Store, Google Play, and Chrome Web Store.

Traffic sources

Sep 2026

Traffic breakdown

Channels

  • Direct39%
  • Organic Search31%
  • Referrals10%
  • Social6%
  • Other14%

Countries

  • United States100%

Search

Domain authority —Domain registered 2012-04-18

KeywordMonthly volume
hourly news update230
hourly news10
npr hourly news10

Traffic data: Vaneform

Pricing

Public pricing: 0.99 USDRaw source text; structured plans are extracted after website capture.

Pages & changes

Tracked since 2015-06-01

Key pages

Weekly snapshots

Changes

No pricing, plan, or positioning changes detected since tracking started.

Questions & evidence

How much does Hourly News cost?
The catalog records a monthly entry price of $0.99. Plan details and current billing terms are not yet available.
How much website traffic does Hourly News get?
Vaneform estimates <5K website visits in 2026-09. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
What is Hourly News and what platforms does it support?
Hourly News is catalogued under News & Media: The latest news, every hour.. Supported platforms: Mobile App.

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