# The Acadiana Advocate

> News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id883836893](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id883836893)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id883836893`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Capital City Press, LLC
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (450 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.2.5
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-19
- **First published:** 2014-06-07
- **Size:** 33 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-acadiana-advocate/id883836893)
- **Website:** [http://theacadianaadvocate.com/](http://theacadianaadvocate.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.theadvocate.com/new\_policy/](http://www.theadvocate.com/new_policy/)

## Description

A must-have for south Louisianians! The Acadiana Advocate gives you access to both news/information updated 24/7 and the daily e-edition in its latest app. That means you'll never miss vital information about Acadiana news, the UL-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns, the LSU Tigers, Louisiana politics and much more. The app allows you to receive alerts about the biggest headlines and also allows you to read content on it and share it on your favorite social media platforms. There are also display options, search functionality and the ability to 'favorite' stories you enjoy.

We always welcome your feedback -- apps@theadvocate.com! Terms of Use: https://www.theadvocate.com/new_terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.theadvocate.com/new_policy/

## Rankings

- #76,236 — Overall

## Review summary

The Acadiana Advocate app is praised for strong local coverage, especially in sports, and a fast, easy-to-use interface that provides a quick view of current events. Recurring complaints focus on intrusive ads (including video ads) and awkward navigation to the e-edition and paper sections, plus mixed perceptions of political bias.

### Pros

- Strong local Acadiana coverage, including sports, with timely and informative reporting.
- Easy to use with a fast, smooth, well-designed layout.
- Subscribers can get a quick view of what's happening and stay up to date.
- Positive, community-focused reporting and pride in local journalism.

### Cons

- Ads and video ads can be intrusive, creating an ad burden that disrupts reading and access (though updates have reduced ads).
- E-edition and section navigation is awkward in the app; hard to reach sections and bottom navigation; older editions not clearly labeled.
- Political coverage shows mixed perceptions of bias, with some readers perceiving anti-Republican bias while others praise balanced reporting.

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