Patch - Everything Local

Name: Patch - Everything Local
Rating: 4.346278 (3100 reviews)
Author: Patch - Everything Local

By: Patch - Everything Local App

Stay on top of local news, events and happenings in all the places you love.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

232,224 ▲ 135

Data as of 2026-08-05

Rating:

4.35 +1

(3,100)

Version:

9.0.51

Last updated: 2026-07-30

Ranking

#146,038 ▼ 189

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Patch - Everything Local keeps you informed about all the important happenings in your favorite towns. With coverage across 1,200+ Patch Towns, receive breaking local news, school updates, weather forecasts, job listings, events, and homes for sale—all in a fast, easy-to-navigate app. Enjoy personalized notifications, swipe navigation between towns, bookmarking favorite stories, and seamless sharing options. Designed for users 13 and older, Patch offers a sleek, rich browsing experience to help you stay engaged and connected with your community.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Patch - Everything Local

Downloads:

232,224 135

Rating:

4.35

(3,100) 1 new ratings

Version:

9.0.51 Last updated: 2026-07-30

Version code:

8956

Creation date:

2017-12-19

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CALENDAR High risk
android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR High 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_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk

Size:

141.10MB

Email:

su*****@patch.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-05

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 146,038 ▼ 189

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Developed by:

Patch - Everything Local

Google Play Store

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

Email:

su*****@patch.com

Website:

https://patch.com

User Reviews

Users praise Patch as a solid local-news source and a simple platform for posting local content. However, many reviews highlight recurrent problems: unreliable push notifications, frequent app instability, restrictive edits (promo-posts required), login issues, and uneven content coverage. When fixes occur (e.g., notification fixes), it can be valuable, but reliability remains a concern.

Pros

Strong local news coverage with frequent updates.
Easy to publish local content (photos, events) and share area information.
Free to use with minimal ads.
Generally regarded as a useful local-information resource.

Cons

Push notifications often don't work or are unreliable on many devices.
App instability: glitches, crashes, and problems opening.
Recent changes restrict editing posts and require promoting posts to edit.
Login/sign-in problems with password, Facebook, or Google.
Content gaps and quality issues: incomplete stories, no posts in some towns, and repetitive coverage.