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Island Packet News Hilton Head is #69 in News Grossing in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperThe McClatchy Company
CategoryNews
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.5 (1.9k)
Version11.1.24
Age rating12+
First seen by us
22 Oct 2026
Island Packet News Hilton Head update history & changes
Last change · 6 events since 20 Mar 2012Full timeline ↓✏️Description updated📈Entered the top 100📦Updated to version 11.1.24🆕First spotted by AppInsider📦Version 11.1.18🆕Released on the App Store
Full timeline · 6 events
- ✏️Island Packet News Hilton Head: description updated· US
- 📈Island Packet News Hilton Head entered the top 100Top Grossing · News · US
- 📦Island Packet News Hilton Head updated to version 11.1.24• Read offline: Save articles to read later, even with no Internet connection. Your saved stories are in the new “Downloads” section on the “For You” tab.
Improvements
• Video audio now stops when you swipe away from a featured video.
• Photo viewers now show every image in a story.
• The share button in photo galleries is back in the right spot.
• Stability improvements to help section pages load reliably.
• Message Center now loads correctly when you first install the app.
• Smarter paywall experience: We’ve updated the paywall to adapt to how you read, so readers see subscription options at the right moment.
• Updated restore purchase process: Restore purchase will automatically run a check upon login. Otherwise, subscribers who purchased their subscriptions from the app store can manually initiate the restore purchase process in the "Account" tab.
• Other minor stability improvements… more - 🆕Island Packet News Hilton Head first spotted by AppInsider#97 in Top Grossing · Magazines & Newspapers · United States
- 📦Island Packet News Hilton Head version 11.1.18This hotfix addresses background issues with analytics event tracking and privacy prompt handling, plus improves how app installs are recorded.
- 🆕Island Packet News Hilton Head released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
4.5 ★
1.9k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#69
Measured
Island Packet News Hilton Head on the App Store
App details
App ID
510496152
Publisher
McClatchy Interactive
On the store since
Mar 2012
14 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 17.0+
iPhone XS and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
6 content notes below
Languages
2
EN ES
Size
153 MB
Also listed in
Magazines & Newspapers
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Medical/Treatment InformationInfrequent/Mild Realistic ViolenceInfrequent/Mild ContestsInfrequent/Mild Simulated GamblingInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or ReferencesInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive Themes
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| NewsGrossing | #69 | |
| Magazines & NewspapersGrossing | #71 |
Apps near Island Packet News Hilton Head on the chart
News Grossing, around #69.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.5 ★
1.9k ratings
Measured
Ratings
1.9k
Measured
About Island Packet News Hilton Head
The Hilton Head Island Packet newspaper app is faster and easier to use. Read or watch daily local news coverage, investigative reporting, national headline news, crime, sports, local business, and more from Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Hardeeville, Beaufort, and communities across the South Carolina Lowcountry.
The Island Packet is your trusted source for local, daily journalism serving coastal South Carolina. Our newsroom provides reporting on local government, public institutions, public safety, education, business, and community issues affecting residents throughout the Lowcountry, alongside statewide coverage and national headline news.
LOCAL NEWS
• Daily local news and stories from Hilton Head, Bluffton, Hardeeville, Beaufort, and the Lowcountry
• AI generated summaries on all articles reviewed by our newsroom
• The Hilton Head Island Packet newspaper opinions, editorials and columns
• Edition, a digital destination providing a complete daily report of local, statewide, national, and world news curated overnight by our editors
LIVE VIDEO
• Watch live video of local news stories and major national news coverage
• View photos and videos from local reporting and community events
LOCAL SPORTS
• Full coverage reporting on local, pro and college sports teams
• Stay connected to your favorite teams and favorite sports writers
PERSONALIZATION
• Stay informed on the topics and articles that matter to you
• Favorite topics to get personalized feeds
• Search for news articles, videos, games and more
• Bookmark news articles to read later
• Read articles your way with full support for dark mode and light mode
Other Features
• Browse articles by category
• Share articles on Facebook, X Twitter or by email
• Comment on news articles
• Access and download previous issues of our newspaper
• Recharge and unwind with puzzles and games
GET DAILY NEWS AND MORE WITH THE PACKET LOCAL NEWSPAPER APP
Stay connected to trusted local journalism from Hilton Head and the Lowcountry, covering crime, sports, community developments, and national headlines.
Read our Privacy Policy
https://mcclatchy.com/privacy-policy
Read our Terms of Service
https://www.mcclatchy.com/terms-of-service
For California Residents
https://www.mcclatchy.com/ccpa-pp
The Island Packet is your trusted source for local, daily journalism serving coastal South Carolina. Our newsroom provides reporting on local government, public institutions, public safety, education, business, and community issues affecting residents throughout the Lowcountry, alongside statewide coverage and national headline news.
LOCAL NEWS
• Daily local news and stories from Hilton Head, Bluffton, Hardeeville, Beaufort, and the Lowcountry
• AI generated summaries on all articles reviewed by our newsroom
• The Hilton Head Island Packet newspaper opinions, editorials and columns
• Edition, a digital destination providing a complete daily report of local, statewide, national, and world news curated overnight by our editors
LIVE VIDEO
• Watch live video of local news stories and major national news coverage
• View photos and videos from local reporting and community events
LOCAL SPORTS
• Full coverage reporting on local, pro and college sports teams
• Stay connected to your favorite teams and favorite sports writers
PERSONALIZATION
• Stay informed on the topics and articles that matter to you
• Favorite topics to get personalized feeds
• Search for news articles, videos, games and more
• Bookmark news articles to read later
• Read articles your way with full support for dark mode and light mode
Other Features
• Browse articles by category
• Share articles on Facebook, X Twitter or by email
• Comment on news articles
• Access and download previous issues of our newspaper
• Recharge and unwind with puzzles and games
GET DAILY NEWS AND MORE WITH THE PACKET LOCAL NEWSPAPER APP
Stay connected to trusted local journalism from Hilton Head and the Lowcountry, covering crime, sports, community developments, and national headlines.
Read our Privacy Policy
https://mcclatchy.com/privacy-policy
Read our Terms of Service
https://www.mcclatchy.com/terms-of-service
For California Residents
https://www.mcclatchy.com/ccpa-pp
Latest updates
11.1.24
• Read offline: Save articles to read later, even with no Internet connection. Your saved stories are in the new “Downloads” section on the “For You” tab.
Improvements
• Video audio now stops when you swipe away from a featured video.
• Photo viewers now show every image in a story.
• The share button in photo galleries is back in the right spot.
• Stability improvements to help section pages load reliably.
• Message Center now loads correctly when you first install the app.
• Smarter paywall experience: We’ve updated the paywall to adapt to how you read, so readers see subscription options at the right moment.
• Updated restore purchase process: Restore purchase will automatically run a check upon login. Otherwise, subscribers who purchased their subscriptions from the app store can manually initiate the restore purchase process in the "Account" tab.
• Other minor stability improvements
11.1.18
This hotfix addresses background issues with analytics event tracking and privacy prompt handling, plus improves how app installs are recorded.
Store changes
What Island Packet News Hilton Head changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
Description updated 