# Dawn - Official Mobile App

> News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id935631940](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id935631940)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id935631940`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Dawn Media Group
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 2.10 / 5 (117 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.6.5
- **Last updated:** 2024-02-22
- **First published:** 2014-11-19
- **Size:** 24 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dawn-official-mobile-app/id935631940)
- **Website:** [https://www.dawn.com](https://www.dawn.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.dawn.com/privacy/](https://www.dawn.com/privacy/)

## Description

Dawn - Official Mobile App provides fast access to the latest news from Pakistan and around the world via Dawn.com, the Dawn Newspaper, and DawnNews TV. Explore breaking stories, business, sports, entertainment, blogs, and informed opinions from Dawn's networks in one mobile experience.

Key features include push notifications for breaking stories, offline reading with the ability to download latest stories, bookmarking of favorites, posting and viewing comments, hourly background updates, and full access to all news categories. Landscape mode is supported for comfortable reading across devices.

## Rankings

- #171,038 — Overall

## Review summary

Review patterns show major stability and usability problems. The top issues are frequent crashes, inability to scroll/read articles (including blank screens), and unreadable text due to small font without customization options. Additional concerns include a basic UI/UX with ad intrusions and formatting quirks on devices like iPad, plus general slowness. Together, these indicate core problems with stability, accessibility, and user experience that require urgent fixes.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and instability across updates/iOS versions.
- Scrolling/reading within articles often fails or shows a blank screen; unable to scroll through or load full content.
- Very small font size with no options to adjust text size or theming for readability.
- Poor UI/UX with basic navigation, layout issues, and intrusive ads that hinder reading (also text wrapping issues on devices like iPad).
- App performance is slow and laggy at times, contributing to a poor user experience.

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