# Globe2Go Print Replica Edition

> Globe2Go The Globe and Mail’s digital newspaper replica

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newspaperdirect.globe2go.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newspaperdirect.globe2go.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.newspaperdirect.globe2go.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** The Globe and Mail Inc.
- **Category:** NEWS\_AND\_MAGAZINES
- **Downloads:** 93,856
- **Rating:** 3.67 / 5 (659 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.1.250822
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-28
- **First published:** 2011-07-29
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 29 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.newspaperdirect.globe2go.android)
- **Website:** [http://www.theglobeandmail.com](http://www.theglobeandmail.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://beta.theglobeandmail.com/appview/privacy-terms/privacy-policy/](https://beta.theglobeandmail.com/appview/privacy-terms/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Globe2Go Print Replica Edition brings you The Globe and Mail's digital newspaper replica on the web, smartphone, and tablet. It allows page-by-page navigation or full-text article view with adjustable font sizes, mimicking the traditional newspaper experience.

Users gain access to a seven-day archive, five regional editions, magazines including Report on Business, and special editions like Globe Portfolio. Features include early morning delivery at 5 AM ET, offline reading across up to five devices, audio options to listen to articles even offline, translation in 18 languages, article sharing, and printing options. Single copy purchases and subscription plans are available with complimentary access for newspaper subscribers on delivery days. Dedicated customer support is also provided.

## Rankings

- #226,967 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `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.newspaperdirect.globe2go.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Allows subscribers to read the Globe and view its page layout
- Convenient for on-the-go reading
- Can save articles offline

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and bugs
- Issues with downloading articles and editions
- Inconsistent user experience across devices, particularly between Android and iOS

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newspaperdirect.globe2go.android)