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Tallahassee Democrat

Tallahassee Democrat

Android Gannett
2.9 Popularity

Addictive local news app with community content

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Updated
September 16, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone 10+
Developer
Android
Android 8.0++
Package Name
com.gannett.local.library.news.tallahassee

So here's my honest take on Tallahassee Democrat. I've tested a bunch of local news apps and this one's up there in terms of features and content quality. The articles cover a nice range of topics from sports to entertainment to government stuff. And the layout is pretty user-friendly - easy to navigate and find what you're looking for. But it's not without its issues. I've found the app can get a bit sluggish at times, and the paywall for the full newspaper version is a bummer. Overall though, it's a solid option if you want to stay connected to your local community.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of news, photos, and videos about what's happening in the Tallahassee area
  • Lets you customize the content to follow your specific interests
  • Alerts for breaking news and sports scores so you're always in the loop
  • Free to download and use, don't need to pay to access most features

Cons

  • Can get a bit slow and buggy at times
  • Paywall for the full digital newspaper is annoying if you just want basic news
  • Ads can be intrusive, especially if you don't want to pay for the premium version
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2.9 /5
based on 138 reviews
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Been using the Tallahassee Democrat app for a couple months now. It’s basically a news app focused on stuff happening around your local area. Pretty solid if you’re into keeping up with what’s going on in your community.

Here’s what you can do – there’s all the usual news articles, photos, and videos. But it’s also got features like real-time alerts for breaking news and sports scores. And you can customize it to follow your favorite topics. Took me a while to figure out how to do that, but it’s a useful feature.

Look, if you’re the type who likes to stay on top of local happenings, you’ll probably dig this app. It’s not perfect – the ads can get a little annoying sometimes – but overall it does the job pretty well. Worth checking out if you want a quick way to get your community news.

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