Janes Magazines

Name: Janes Magazines
Rating: 3.909091 (149 reviews)
Author: Janes Group UK Limited

By: Janes Group UK Limited

Access to Janes magazines for Janes subscribers

Features & Capabilities

Janes Magazines is a dedicated Chrome extension providing exclusive access to a range of authoritative defence and intelligence publications for Janes subscribers. It features titles such as Janes Defence Weekly, delivering expert insights on military geopolitics, equipment, and markets, and Janes Defence and Intelligence Review, which offers unbiased analysis of emerging defence technologies and national security issues.

Subscribers can explore in-depth coverage through Janes International Defence Review, focusing on military R&D and acquisition programs, as well as Janes Intelligence Review with its comprehensive intelligence on international security, terrorism, and country risks. Additionally, Janes Navy International offers impartial updates on maritime security operations, technology, and fleet management, making this extension a comprehensive resource for defence professionals and enthusiasts seeking timely, expert information on global security and defence matters.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines

By:

Janes Group UK Limited

Downloads:

20,937 6

Rating:

3.91

(149)

Version:

5.0.6 Last updated: 2025-10-23

Version code:

263

Creation date:

2014-02-25

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.BATTERY_STATS Moderate risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate 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
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk

Size:

64.66MB

Email:

pa*****@janes.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-12

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# 409,506 ▲ 2,523

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Developed by:

Janes Group UK Limited

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ihs.defencemags

Email:

pa*****@janes.com

Website:

https://www.janes.com

Publisher Change History

2025-04-19: Sh*****@ihsmarkit.com to pa*****@janes.com

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User Reviews

Users praise Jane's Magazines for its informative defense content and value as a subscription service, highlighting well-formatted interface and utility for military insights. However, multiple reviews report significant performance issues such as slow loading times, frequent app hangs, repeated login prompts, and problems with incomplete downloads. These technical difficulties detract from the overall experience, with some users noting the app quality has deteriorated compared to older versions.

Pros

Content is very informative and includes in-depth defense news and analysis.
App provides valuable updates that keep subscribers well-informed and is considered worth the subscription.
Users appreciate the availability of a smaller, more affordable version of the annual editions.
Interface formatting is well done and user-friendly for reading articles.
The app serves as a useful resource for gathering open-source military and defense information.

Cons

App is very slow to load and frequently hangs or freezes, impacting usability.
Users often get stuck on 'building template' while opening magazines, preventing access to content.
The app repeatedly prompts for login when accessing multiple articles, causing annoyance.
Some users experience incomplete downloads or messages indicating downloads are not complete despite fully downloading.
Poor performance and reliability issues compared to previous versions lead to user dissatisfaction.