# LA Times

> Essential California News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id373238146](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id373238146)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id373238146`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Los Angeles Times Communications LLC
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (19,565 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.0.98
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-03
- **First published:** 2010-06-21
- **Size:** 36 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/la-times/id373238146)
- **Website:** [https://www.latimes.com](https://www.latimes.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.latimes.com/privacy-policy](https://www.latimes.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Get trusted California news with the LA Times app. Access top stories, breaking coverage, and the eNewspaper, plus offline reading, video, and My Library to save articles for later.

Enjoy a refreshed design, push notifications for breaking stories, easy sharing, and flexible subscription options. This app brings award-winning journalism from the Los Angeles Times to your mobile device with seamless access to digital content, archives, and more.

## Rankings

- #11,999 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall sentiment is negative to mixed. Some praise the app’s clean UI and access to breaking news and the digital paper, but frequent reliability and policy issues dominate: eNewspaper article access often fails, the app freezes, and navigation feels clunky. Subscription pricing for games is seen as steep with billing confusion, and concerns about editorial bias/owner interference erode trust. Support/billing problems and content organization issues are also repeatedly mentioned, prompting cancellations or deletions.

### Pros

- Clean, modern UI and easy-to-use design with clear font

### Cons

- eNewspaper/reading issues where articles cannot be opened or read from the current edition
- App freezes or becomes unresponsive when opening articles
- Subscription pricing for games is costly and there are confusing or disputed charges (especially vs. Google Play)
- Perceived editorial bias and owner interference undermine trust in the publication
- Content/navigation issues such as outdated top stories, limited article visibility on the home screen, and difficulties managing downloaded papers

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