# Reno Gazette Journal

> Breaking News + eNewspaper

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id435103825](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id435103825)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id435103825`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** USA TODAY Co., Inc.
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (1,306 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.10.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-27
- **First published:** 2011-05-05
- **Size:** 187 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/reno-gazette-journal/id435103825)
- **Website:** [https://www.rgj.com](https://www.rgj.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://cm.rgj.com/privacy](https://cm.rgj.com/privacy)

## Description

Reno Gazette Journal delivers local news with compelling storytelling, photography, and videos for the community. The app features in-depth journalism, sports coverage, events, and a fast-loading experience with real-time breaking news and weather alerts.

Customize your reading with saved stories, adjustable text size, night mode, and offline access. The eNewspaper lets you read the print edition on mobile and access USA TODAY plus 200+ local newspapers.

## Rankings

- #50,759 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise RGJ for strong local news, readability on iPad, and a cheaper digital option. However, they report instability, login/subscription problems, delayed content, poor navigation, and ad-related performance issues. Overall sentiment is mixed: solid content and accessibility overshadowed by reliability and usability frustrations.

### Pros

- Strong local news coverage for Reno/Northern Nevada.
- Readable on iPad with adjustable text and larger print options.
- Digital subscription is cheaper than print.
- Good balance of local and national news content.

### Cons

- Frequent instability: app freezes, crashes, and white screens.
- Login/subscription issues and awkward renewal/cancellation processes.
- Delays in updates; current-day paper often not available (yesterday’s issue shown).
- Poor mobile navigation and usability; hard to find content.
- Ads and load times disrupt reading and can cause performance issues.

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