# Wildcaster

> From the Arizona Daily Star

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id467708312](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id467708312)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id467708312`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Star Publishing Company
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (1,196 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-24
- **First published:** 2011-09-30
- **Size:** 9.83 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wildcaster/id467708312)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://tucson.com/privacy/](http://tucson.com/privacy/)

## Description

Wildcaster delivers University of Arizona sports coverage from the Arizona Daily Star, including The Wildcast podcast and daily staff reporting.

Stay updated with breaking game news, pre- and post-game analysis, photo galleries, feature stories, and videos.

## Rankings

- #50,119 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, users praise Wildcaster for strong Wildcats journalism and broad multimedia coverage, making it a trusted go-to for UA news. However, recurring complaints center on paywall and reduced free content, subscription gating, and significant reliability issues after updates, including blank pages and crashes. Additional frustration comes from external links not opening properly and several usability quirks like the view-collection feature. The content quality remains high, but access models and stability significantly impact the user experience.

### Pros

- High-quality Wildcats journalism with seasoned reporters (e.g., Michael Lev) and strong coverage of football and baseball.
- Broad multimedia coverage including stories, podcasts, and videos, with breaking news.
- Widely regarded as the go-to source for Arizona Wildcats news and updates.
- Fans praise its comprehensive overview of UA athletics and BearDown content.

### Cons

- Content often behind a paywall; free access reduced or removed.
- App instability after updates: frequent errors, blank pages, crashes requiring reinstall.
- External links sometimes fail to open or lock up the app, causing restarts.
- UI/usability annoyances (e.g., view-collection mode) and other navigation quirks.

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