Wales Online Android

Wales Online

The latest news, sport and what's on from Wales Online

Features & Capabilities

Wales Online is your go-to app for all things Wales. It delivers breaking news, award-winning reporting, sports coverage, and Welsh culture, with personalised feeds, real-time alerts, and offline reading. Features include saving articles, sharing, comments, polls, and dedicated sections like The Digest and The Edit.

To access all features, a WalesOnline Premium subscription offers unlimited access to journalism, puzzles, ad-lite browsing, and exclusive content across website and app.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Reach plc
Downloads:
221,688 196
Rating:
4.34
(5,358)
Version:
26.6.14 Last updated: 2026-06-16
Version code:
458
Creation date:
2013-09-10
Publisher country:
GB GB
Permissions:
  • android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS Very high risk
  • android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS High risk
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS High risk
  • android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE 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_TOPICS Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
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Size:
82.74MB
Email:
mo*****@trinitymirror.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-03
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Reach plc
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.walesonline
Email:
mo*****@trinitymirror.com
Website:
https://www.walesonline.co.uk

User Reviews

Reviews mostly criticize the paywall and limited free access, with concerns over price versus value, content quality, and relevance. A minority still appreciates local news and headlines, but the overall sentiment is negative and many users plan to switch or uninstall.
Pros
  • Local Wales news coverage is valued by users.
  • Headlines and quick scans are accessible without paying.
  • Some users still report positive experiences (rated as very good/great).
Cons
  • Paywall and subscription required for full articles; perceived as expensive.
  • Strict limit on free reads (e.g., 10 items per week).
  • Content quality concerns (not covering Wales, irrelevant news, spelling/grammatical errors, perceived bias).
  • Articles delivered as snippets; lack of full articles unless paying.
  • Many users express frustration and threaten to uninstall or switch to alternatives.
Recent reviews
Adds and limited articles, unless you pay, in addition to adds..
by Cl*****, 2026-06-23

excellent app shame you got to start charging people to read it
by Ch*****, 2026-06-22

Not happy that I'd have to pay to read articles in full and there are a lot of repetitive articles on here
by Gw*****, 2026-06-20
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