News-O-Matic EDU

2.0.12

Press4Kids

4.05

40 reviews

5,000+
Downloads

Free

News-O-Matic is the Daily News Experience Just for Kids — for Today's Classroom.

This app is currently not available on Google Play.

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AppBrain's verdict

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Rating on Google Play: 4.05; 40 ratings
Installs: 9.5 thousand
Last updated: February 23, 2021
Ads: No ads
Size: 40.6 MB

News-O-Matic EDU is no longer on Google Play. It was there for 10 years, until June 2025. It was a niche app, with 9.5 thousand installs. It had too few ratings to say what users thought.

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Ratings and reviews on Google Play

Comments on News-O-Matic EDU for Android

★★★★★ Love it but DONALD TRUMP DIE!!! I HOPE U DIE TOMORROW! CUZ I HATE U! HILLARY CLINTON IS BETTER! AND U SUCK! WHY U GOTTA WIN? I HATE U!!!!

★★★★★ Kenneth Kenneth

★★★★★ Loved it OMG this app is great great great totally install it it is great

★★★★★ Good for school projects good for recent events

★★★★★ It is a good thing for kids because most kids dot,t know the news around them.So I think it's a good thing to have in schools.

★★☆☆☆ How do I sign up? I can only log in, but how can I log in if I can't make an account?

★★☆☆☆ How to operate it??? I cant umderstand why is it not accepting email adress who s d teacher plz tell how to operate it

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The year before it was removed from Google Play, up to June 2025

Store listing

By Press4Kids, from Google Play

Description by Press4Kids Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.

This app is dedicated to our EDU Members.
** World Young Reader Prize 2015 (Editorial) - World Association of Newspapers (WAN-IFRA) **
** Teachers' Choice Award 2015 **
** The first bilingual news app for kids! **
** An excellent way to incorporate daily current events into your classroom – Common Sense Media **
** Best App for Teaching & Learning by AASL **
** Common Core State Standards Aligned **

Whether your students enjoy reading about sports, science, world news, or wacky events, News-O-Matic delivers what’s making the news! Our mission is to make learning more engaging, active, and personal.

This nonfiction reading comprehension app publishes five news stories each weekday! The stories range in length and difficulty to create opportunities for differentiated instruction. Readers learn what happened on this date in history through an educational game and write or draw to Editor-in-Chief Russ in the News Room. Each edition gives you access to a Teacher’s Guide.

Each daily edition features:
* Five dynamic news articles
* Rich and detailed images, videos, and illustrations
* Informative maps relating the user to the location of every story
* News Room for drawing or asking questions about the news
* An interactive history-based timeline
* Puzzles, games, fun facts, and many other elements for discovery
* Audio support for challenging vocabulary and full stories read aloud
* Multiple Lexile reading levels
* Custom assessment questions
* Multilingual articles (English, Spanish & French)
* Multilingual Read to Me (English, Spanish & French)
* Save or print articles
* Highlight text
* Citations
* Access to 10 past editions

News-O-Matic is 100% ad-free.

Written by experienced journalists and educators, News-O-Matic is used in schools around the world! All articles are reviewed by a child psychologist before publication to ensure emotionally safe content.

The News-O-Matic Teacher’s Guide includes questions related to the text and suggested discussion prompts. It provides ideas and activities to serve as a springboard to enrich learning.

Privacy Policy and Terms of Use can be found at www.press4kids.com/privacy.html
The publisher of this daily news application is Press4Kids, Inc.
To learn more about us, please visit us at www.press4Kids.com

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Ads: No ads
Price: Free
Libraries: 10
App size: 40.6 MB
Needs Android: 4.4+
Content rating: Everyone

Technologies used by News-O-Matic EDU

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Releases

Updates seen on Google Play

Version: 2.0.12
Launched: October 2014

Jun 29, 2025Unpublished
Feb 23, 2021UpdateVersion 2.0.11
Oct 19, 2020UpdateVersion 2.0.10
Aug 11, 2020UpdateVersion 2.0.9
Mar 7, 2018UpdateVersion 2.0.0

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Installs

Tracked by AppBrain

Play install range: 5+ thousand
Launched: October 2014

Installs over time

The year before it was removed from Google Play, up to June 2025

News-O-Matic EDU was installed 9.5 thousand times before it was removed.

About the app and developer

About News-O-Matic EDU

News-O-Matic EDU was an education app developed by Press4Kids. It was removed from Google Play Jun 29, 2025.

Download Statistics

News-O-Matic EDU had been downloaded 9.5 thousand times before it became unavailable.

User Ratings

News-O-Matic EDU was rated 4.05 out of 5 stars, based on 40 ratings.

App Information

News-O-Matic EDU was free. The APK size was 40.63 MB. The last available APK version was 2.0.12. The last update was on February 23, 2021.

Technical Requirements

News-O-Matic EDU required Android 4.4+ or higher. The app had a content rating of Everyone. The APK had been available on Google Play since October 2014.

News-O-Matic EDU was made and published by Press4Kids. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Press4Kids. The app name, icon and description belong to Press4Kids and are shown as last published on Google Play.

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Frequently asked questions about News-O-Matic EDU

Is News-O-Matic EDU free?

Yes. News-O-Matic EDU was free on Google Play.

Is News-O-Matic EDU still available?

No. News-O-Matic EDU was removed from Google Play. We last saw it there Jun 29, 2025.

Does News-O-Matic EDU contain ads?

No. Google Play did not list News-O-Matic EDU as containing ads.

What Android version does News-O-Matic EDU require?

News-O-Matic EDU ran on Android 4.4 and higher.

How large is News-O-Matic EDU?

News-O-Matic EDU is 40.63 MB.

Is News-O-Matic EDU suitable for children?

Google Play rates the content of News-O-Matic EDU as suitable for everyone.

How many times has News-O-Matic EDU been installed?

Google Play listed 5,000+ installs for News-O-Matic EDU.

How do people rate News-O-Matic EDU?

News-O-Matic EDU scored 4.05 out of 5 stars, from 40 ratings on Google Play.

Who made News-O-Matic EDU?

News-O-Matic EDU was developed by Press4Kids. It was listed in the education category on Google Play.

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