# ELLE Magazine UK

> Lifestyle

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id469353635](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id469353635)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id469353635`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hearst Communications, Incorporated
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (64 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.34
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-03
- **First published:** 2011-10-13
- **Size:** 32 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/elle-magazine-uk/id469353635)
- **Website:** [https://read.elleuk.com/](https://read.elleuk.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.hearst.co.uk/magazines/Terms-and-Conditions.html](http://www.hearst.co.uk/magazines/Terms-and-Conditions.html)

## Description

ELLE Magazine UK is the world’s premier fashion magazine, now available as an iOS app. It connects you with designers, celebrities, models, photographers, and stylists, delivering inspiration and lifestyle content. The app offers a 30-day free trial with flexible subscription options: 3 issues (£8.99), 6 issues (£14.99), or 12 issues (£29.99). You can cancel anytime during the trial and no payment is charged.

With automatic downloads, your latest issue arrives as soon as it’s released and your library travels with you—current and back issues are available for purchase or subscription. Subscriptions are charged to your iTunes account, auto-renew can be managed in Settings, and cancellation isn’t allowed during an active period. Links to Terms and Privacy Policy are provided.

## Rankings

- #158,898 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviews praise Elle UK content and the app's interactive, print-like reading feel, with enjoyment of celebrity features. But consistent, widespread concerns center on access and billing: difficulty purchasing or canceling subscriptions, lost or missing purchased issues after updates, downloads failing or content disappearing, and high or unclear pricing. Performance issues (freezes, background downloads not working) and confusing account requirements compound frustration. Overall, content is appealing, but app reliability and subscription management need major improvements.

### Pros

- High-quality Elle UK content and issue variety.
- Interactive reading experience that still feels like a print magazine.
- Celebrity/feature issues add appeal.

### Cons

- Downloads and purchases frequently fail or content disappears after download.
- In-app account management is difficult; cannot cancel subscriptions easily.
- Pricing is high and access feels paywalled with little free preview.
- App reliability problems such as freezing and no background downloads.
- Update can cause loss of previously purchased content.

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