Courier Journal

Name: Courier Journal
Rating: 4.3 (3195 reviews)
Author: Gannett

By: Gannett App

Breaking News + eNewspaper

Overview

Version:

8.11.0

Last updated: 2026-07-23

Ranking

#33,518 ▼ 66

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Courier Journal delivers breaking local news, in-depth journalism, sports coverage, photography, and video tailored to your community. Enjoy a fast, streamlined mobile experience that makes it easy to view stories, photos, and videos.

Key features include real-time alerts for breaking news, scores, and weather; customizable reading with night mode and adjustable text size; offline reading; and an eNewspaper option that mirrors the print edition and includes USA TODAY and 200+ local papers.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines Accessibility

By:

Gannett

Rating:

4.30

(3,195) 3 new ratings

Version:

8.11.0 Last updated: 2026-07-23

Version code:

888473160

Creation date:

2012-06-01

Compatible devices:

Size:

187.58MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-05

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 33,518 ▼ 66

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Developed by:

Gannett

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/courier-journal/id525811534

Website:

https://www.courier-journal.com

User Reviews

Reviews praise Courier Journal for strong local coverage, credible reporting, and a readable digital edition that users can rely on daily. The app’s e-paper format and no-missed-edition promise are frequently cited positives. However, recurring complaints center on a clunky interface, stability issues, and glitches; subscription and pricing frustrations; inconsistent content timeliness (especially national and sports); post-update bugs and cross-device problems; and puzzle-related printing issues. These recurring themes define the overall user sentiment: valued local content and readability, tempered by performance and access challenges.

Pros

Strong local reporting with credible sources and excellent reporters.
Easy-to-read e-paper with adjustable print/lighting and no missed editions.
Daily essential tool that many users rely on to stay informed about local news.

Cons

Clunky, unfriendly UI with frequent glitches and occasional freezing.
Subscription access issues and high paywall price, including cross-device restoration problems.
Content timeliness gaps: national news after the fact and weak sports coverage.
Bugs after updates and cross-device problems, plus weak support when issues arise.
Puzzle/crossword features have printing/viewing issues for some users.