Real People, Real Results
Over 25,000 people have switched to Brightcast for their news. Here's what they're saying about the experience.
"Finally, a news app that doesn't make me feel anxious. I start my mornings with Brightcast and feel genuinely optimistic about the world. My mental health has improved so much!"
"As a mental health professional, I recommend Brightcast to my clients. It's remarkable how positive news can shift your entire mindset. The anxiety reduction is measurable."
"I've been in journalism for 20 years. Brightcast proves there's real demand for constructive news. This is the future of media—informing without traumatizing."
"I deleted all other news apps. Brightcast gives me the headlines I need without the doom spiral. My productivity actually went up because I'm not emotionally drained by lunchtime."
"The BIS scoring system is brilliant. As someone who values data and verification, I appreciate that positive news doesn't mean lowering journalistic standards. Every story is solid."
"I was becoming cynical about everything. Brightcast reminded me that good people are everywhere, doing important work. Now I share these stories with my students and staff."
"Running a business is stressful enough without constant bad news making it worse. Brightcast helps me stay informed while protecting my mental energy. It's self-care disguised as news."
"I want my kids to know the world isn't all terrible. Brightcast stories give me hopeful topics to discuss with them at dinner. They actually ask to hear the news now."
"Many of my clients suffer from news-induced anxiety. Brightcast is the only news source I feel comfortable recommending. It's genuinely therapeutic."
"At 67, I've seen enough negativity for a lifetime. Brightcast reminds me why I spent 40 years teaching—because people are capable of amazing things. This app restored my faith."
"I used to doomscroll Twitter for an hour every morning. Now I spend 10 minutes with Brightcast and start my workday energized instead of anxious. It's changed my entire routine."
"My generation grew up with constant bad news. Brightcast showed me that staying informed doesn't have to wreck your mental health. I actually look forward to reading now."
Who Uses Brightcast?
Our users span all ages and professions, but they share one thing: a desire to stay informed without sacrificing their mental health.
Therapists and psychologists recommend Brightcast to reduce patient anxiety
Teachers and parents use Brightcast for family-friendly, hope-filled conversations
Busy professionals stay informed without emotional exhaustion affecting productivity
What the App Store Says
"Best news app I've ever used. Period."
I've tried every news app out there. This is the only one that doesn't leave me feeling awful. Worth every penny (even though it's free).
"My therapist recommended this"
Dealing with news anxiety was affecting my sleep. My therapist suggested Brightcast and honestly it's been life-changing. I actually enjoy reading news again.
"Finally, news without doomscrolling"
I used to spend hours scrolling through depressing headlines. Brightcast gives me the important updates in 10 minutes, and I feel good instead of anxious. Five stars.
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98% of users feel more hopeful • 67% less anxious • 4.9/5 rating