Albuquerque Journal Newspaper Android

Albuquerque Journal Newspaper

Full digital replica of Albuquerque Journal - New Mexico's leading newspaper.

Features & Capabilities

Experience the all-new Albuquerque Journal JRNL+ app, a cleaner, more intuitive digital edition of New Mexico's leading newspaper. Access the ABQJ eJournal print replica, local coverage, entertainment, business, and sports with faster navigation and customizable viewing modes.

Key features include offline reading, Read Aloud, a two-finger tap to switch articles to full-screen text, access to the last 30 days of issues, and quick navigation with a section index and multiple viewing modes.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
ABQjournal
Downloads:
25,002 18
Rating:
3.81
(393)
Version:
6.0.2 Last updated: 2026-02-20
Version code:
1771605440
Creation date:
2013-07-02
Publisher country:
US US
Permissions:
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
  • android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE Moderate risk
  • 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.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC Low risk
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK Low risk
  • android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
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Size:
18.05MB
Email:
we*****@abqjournal.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-11
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
ABQjournal
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.newspaperdirect.albuquerque.android
Email:
we*****@abqjournal.com
Website:
https://www.abqjournal.com/

User Reviews

Users appreciate accessing the full printed Albuquerque Journal digitally and staying updated on local news anywhere. However, many complain about frequent app crashes, difficult navigation, outdated editions loading, intrusive ads even for subscribers, and dependence on internet connection. While some note improvements over older versions, reliability and usability still cause frustration among users.
Pros
  • Provides electronic editions of the Albuquerque Journal newspaper allowing readers to access the exact printed layout.
  • Allows users to stay updated with local news anywhere in the world.
  • Offers convenience of accessing the paper anytime without needing physical delivery.
  • Generally improved over previous app versions, with some users noting better stability.
  • Includes crossword puzzles and features of the printed paper in digital format.
Cons
  • App frequently crashes or becomes unresponsive, requiring force closes or device restarts.
  • Navigation and user interface is poor; users find it difficult or frustrating to browse and zoom within the app.
  • Multiple users experience issues with outdated editions loading and inability to refresh to the current date's paper.
  • Persistent and intrusive advertisements appear even for paying subscribers, including politically related pop-ups requesting personal info.
  • Requires constant internet connection, even for previously downloaded editions, limiting offline usability.
Recent reviews
Great app with electronic editions every day that are easy to navigate and share with family. Especially enjoy staying up on local news when traveling.
by RB*****, 2024-12-29

Useless. App constantly starts with a past edition, which is impossible to update. Today is Monday but the app is stuck on last Friday. This isn't the first time this has happened both the online and Android versions are horrendous and completely useless.
by Ja*****, 2024-11-11
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