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Android PressReader Inc.
4.7 GP
10,774,984+
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Been using PressReader: News & Magazines for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that lets you read tons of newspapers and magazines from around the world. Pretty solid if you’re into keeping up with current events and news.

Here’s what you do: you can browse through thousands of publications, download full issues, and read them on your phone or tablet. There’s also a text view mode which is handy, and you can even have the articles read out loud to you. And the auto-translate feature is super useful if you want to read stuff in different languages.

Look, if you’re into reading news and magazines, you’ll probably like this app. It’s not perfect – the UI can be a little confusing at first and the paywall for premium content is a bummer. But overall it does the job and is worth checking out, especially with the free trial.

Editor Opinion

So here's my take on PressReader: News & Magazines. I've tested a bunch of news and magazine apps, and this one's pretty solid. The selection of publications is unbeatable - you've got everything from major newspapers to niche magazines. And the features like text-to-speech and auto-translate make it super convenient. But it's not without its issues. The free version is pretty limited, and the premium subscription is on the pricey side in my opinion. And the UI can be a bit clunky at times. Overall though, if you're a news junkie, PressReader is definitely worth a look.

Manya Lyalya
Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Tons of publications to choose from - over 7,000 newspapers and magazines
  • Handy features like text-to-speech and auto-translate
  • Free trial lets you test it out before committing to a subscription
  • Lets you download full issues to read offline

Cons

  • Free version is pretty limited, have to pay for premium to get full access
  • Premium subscription is on the expensive side
  • Interface can be a bit confusing to navigate at first
  • Ads can be annoying if you don't pay for premium

Specifications

Updated 01.10.2025
Age Rating Teen
Developer PressReader Inc.
Android Android 7.0++
Package Name com.newspaperdirect.pressreader.android

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4.7/5
38,877 reviews
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