# News-Leader

> Breaking News + eNewspaper

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id520202089](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id520202089)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id520202089`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gannett
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (416 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.10.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-27
- **First published:** 2012-05-01
- **Size:** 187 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/news-leader/id520202089)
- **Website:** [https://www.news-leader.com](https://www.news-leader.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://cm.news-leader.com/privacy](https://cm.news-leader.com/privacy)

## Description

From compelling journalism to powerful photography and engaging videos, News-Leader delivers the local news that matters most to your community. Access in-depth reporting, including things to do around town and sports coverage from high school to the pros, plus much more.

Enjoy a fast-loading experience, real-time notifications for breaking news, sports scores, and weather. Customize your reading with saved stories, text size adjustments, night mode, and offline access. Plus, eNewspaper access to USA TODAY and 200+ local editions.

## Rankings

- #80,944 — Overall

## Review summary

User feedback highlights strong local coverage and convenient on-the-go access, but is overwhelmed by sign-in issues, poor navigation and layout, unreliable e-edition access and outdated content, as well as stability problems. The app’s value lies in local reporting, but it requires major fixes to sign-in, UI/UX, content freshness, and performance. If resolved, the app could better serve readers who rely on local news delivered in a newspaper-like format.

### Pros

- Strong local and regional news coverage with clear local focus
- Convenient on-the-go access to news on a mobile device
- Newspaper-style, in-depth reporting that users appreciate

### Cons

- Persistent sign-in/login access problems
- Difficult navigation and cluttered UI after updates (small text, hard to read)
- E-newspaper access issues (inability to access enewspaper, limited to USA Today edition) and content not up-to-date
- Crashes, freezing, and general reliability problems (including iOS 14 compatibility)
- Forced updates and intrusive ads degrade usability

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id520202089)
