Leipzig, May 17, 2023 – Appsfactory, in collaboration with Tagesschau, has won this year's iF DESIGN AWARD, placing it among the recipients of the globally renowned design label. The tagesschau.de App 3.0 was awarded in the Communication discipline, Apps & Software category. The iF DESIGN AWARD is presented annually by the world's oldest independent design institution, the iF International Forum Design GmbH.
The tagesschau.de App, now in version 3.2, has been a pioneer in delivering media content to users. With a design that has always focused on modern UX/UI, the app has consistently received high ratings in the app stores and secured a spot in the top list of store download charts. In addition to its design, the app has also stood out with innovations in other areas, such as AI-assisted conversion of image content into vertical videos and automated content generation. With a rating of 4.5 stars out of 81,800 reviews on Google Play Store and 4.6 stars out of 107,000 ratings on the Apple App Store, it is clear that this approach has been fully embraced by users.
"We are proud to see our longstanding innovation partnership with NDR and Tagesschau recognized through the iF Design Award," said Dr. Alexander Trommen, CEO of Appsfactory. "User-centric content presentation has been an important focus of our shared goals from the beginning. The award and the app's consistent popularity demonstrate how custom software, particularly through design, is instrumental to success," added Dr. Trommen.
Further information about Tagesschau 3.0 – Public News of the Future can be found under "ALL Winners" on the iF Design website.
About the iF DESIGN AWARD
The award is presented each year by a 133-member independent international expert jury. The number of applicants was significant, and the jurors had the prestigious seal of approval to award among nearly 11,000 submissions from 56 countries.
Since 1954, the iF DESIGN AWARD has been a worldwide recognized symbol of outstanding design. The iF Design brand is established internationally as a symbol of exceptional design achievements. The iF DESIGN AWARD is one of the most important design awards in the world, honoring design achievements in all disciplines: product, packaging, communication, and service design, as well as architecture, interior design, professional concept, user experience (UX), and user interface (UI). All award-winning entries are showcased on www.ifdesign.com.