Daily Local

Name: Daily Local
Rating: 4.8 (168 reviews)
Author: Journal Register Company

By: Journal Register Company App

News

Overview

Version:

10.0.59

Last updated: 2026-07-02

Ranking

#121,736 ▼ 376

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Daily Local is a faster iOS-native news app with a refreshed design. It delivers personalized news through Your News, lets you customize topics, save articles for later, and receive topic-based push alerts. You can also access the day’s paper digitally via E-News and read offline when enabled in Settings.

Key features include a top navigation bar for quick section switching, swipe-to-open articles, and the option to follow or unfollow topics for more relevant recommendations. After this update, you may be prompted to log in again; use Restore Subscriptions under Settings to maintain access for subscribers, and enjoy a richer news experience with built-in games and a streamlined reading flow.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines

By:

Journal Register Company

Rating:

4.80

(168) 1 new ratings

Version:

10.0.59 Last updated: 2026-07-02

Version code:

887711678

Creation date:

2012-05-10

Compatible devices:

Size:

159.59MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-16

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 121,736 ▼ 376

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Developed by:

Journal Register Company

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/daily-local/id525116294

Website:

https://www.dailylocal.com/

User Reviews

Reviews consistently praise the app for offering local news and a clean layout but are overwhelmed by subscription gating, reliability problems, and stale content. Users report frequent crashes, slow updates, and signs of aggressive paywalls that block access unless subscribed. Navigational issues and poor search compound frustration, while ads and pop-ups further degrade the reading experience. Overall, the Daily Local app has potential for local coverage and a nice interface, but its current paywalls, reliability, and content gaps drive widespread dissatisfaction.

Pros

Provides local news coverage for the area (Chester County) and local events, serving as a useful local supplement.
Modern, pleasant layout when the app is functioning.
When it works, the reading experience is decent for local news.

Cons

Paywalls and subscription requirements to read articles, with auto-renewal and difficult online cancellation.
Frequent performance issues and instability: crashes on opening, endless spinning, and content unavailable or rarely updated.
Content is often outdated, with few current local stories and limited coverage.
Poor navigation and search experience: morning edition hard to find, and article search is ineffective.
Excessive ads and pop-ups that interrupt reading and degrade the experience.

Recent reviews

This is a good supplement to the Philadelphia Inquirer as it covers local news and events and other state and national news and issues not well covered in the larger city newspaper.