KWTX

Name: KWTX
Rating: 3.49 (963 reviews)
Author: Gray Media

By: Gray Media App

Catch Central Texas news, sports, and weather anywhere with KWTX

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

94,335 ▲ 2

Data as of 2026-08-01

Rating:

3.49

(963)

Version:

7.0.7

Last updated: 2026-07-15

Ranking

#223,390 ▼ 384

Overall

Features & Capabilities

KWTX delivers the Central Texas news experience you’ve waited for, right in your browser. Get local headlines, live sports updates, and weather information wherever you are.

Share stories instantly via email, text, Twitter, or Facebook, and stay informed during severe weather or big games, all from the KWTX extension.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Downloads:

Rating:

Version:

7.0.7 Last updated: 2026-07-15

Version code:

517060

Creation date:

2010-09-13

Publisher country:

Permissions:

com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE Low risk

Size:

63.74MB

Email:

gd*****@gray.tv

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-01

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 223,390 ▼ 384

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Gray Media

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.graytv.android.kwtxnews

Email:

gd*****@gray.tv

Website:

https://www.kwtx.com

User Reviews

Users appreciate the app as a source for local news and weather in Central Texas. However, many criticize its frequent crashes, slow loading, and inability to share stories on Android. The automatic autoplay of videos with sound frustrates users without an option to turn it off. Navigation problems and intrusive ads further diminish usability, leading some users to consider alternative news apps.

Pros

Provides local news for the Central Texas/Killeen area, which users find useful.
Offers weather updates and forecasts for local weather conditions.
Includes video segments related to news and weather content.

Cons

App is frequently slow to load, crashes, or freezes, causing poor user experience.
Unable to share or forward news stories from the app, especially on Android devices.
Autoplaying videos with sound start automatically, which users find annoying and disruptive, with no option to disable.
Navigation issues where reading an article and going back resets to the top of the story list, making browsing inconvenient.
Ads interrupt app usage significantly, sometimes covering the entire screen or causing the app not to load properly.