# The Bugle App

> Since 2014, The Bugle has been the Kiama region’s trusted source for local news.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.iappnetwork.bugle](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.iappnetwork.bugle)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.iappnetwork.bugle`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** The Bugle
- **Category:** NEWS\_AND\_MAGAZINES
- **Downloads:** 3,274
- **Version:** 7.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-01
- **First published:** 2020-11-09
- **Publisher country:** AU
- **Size:** 40 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-21
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iappnetwork.bugle)
- **Website:** [https://www.thebuglenewspaper.com.au](https://www.thebuglenewspaper.com.au/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://thebuglenews.com.au/PrivacyStatement](https://thebuglenews.com.au/PrivacyStatement)

## Description

"The Bugle App" is the Kiama region’s trusted source for local news since 2014, providing real-time updates on news, sports, and events, along with community information. This app is designed to keep you connected with your local community, featuring local businesses, community groups, and surf conditions, all conveniently available on your smartphone. Download "The Bugle App" today for all the information you need in one place.

## Rankings

- #842,370 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.iappnetwork.bugle.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.iappnetwork.bugle)