Great way to keep up with the important latest news.
Estimated from the grossing charts of Oct 24, 2026 in the 53 countries we track, and ratings growth on the App Store.
From our daily snapshots of every grossing chart and daily ratings counts.
| Sep 25, 2026 | $198.7K a month |
| Sep 26, 2026 | $174.5K a month |
| Sep 27, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $143.9K a month |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $217.5K a month |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $193.4K a month |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $240.3K a month |
| Oct 2, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 3, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 4, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 5, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 6, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 7, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 8, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 9, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $168.3K a month |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $176.8K a month |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $189.9K a month |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $178.3K a month |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $187.6K a month |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $174.5K a month |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $184.2K a month |
| Oct 17, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 18, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 19, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 20, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 21, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 22, 2026 | not in a grossing chart |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $286.5K a month |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $18.2K a month |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2.5K ratings |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2.5K ratings |
Measured from the store, not estimated.
From the latest 416 reviews on the United States App Store, Jan 27, 2016 to Oct 20, 2026: 60% are 1 or 2 stars. Open a theme to read what people wrote.
69 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.
★★★★★ I bought a subscription through Apple, and it did not work
★★★★★ Why do we get Pop Up Marketing with a paid subscription!
★★★★★ You are forced to view ads promoting all sorts of “dispatch “ ads promoting the Dispatch which you already subscribe to.
50 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.
★★★★★ I pay 69.99 yr but my phone asks me each time to reenter email and password in order go to read article.
★★★★★ Seems to work fine to read the e-edition, but where are the tool to manage your home subscription and account?
★★★★★ I'll click on a URL for a Dispatch article & instead of linking to my logged-in profile, or even presented with an option to log in, I'm only offered ways to subscribe as a new customer.
32 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.
★★★★★ I bought a subscription through Apple, and it did not work
★★★★★ I don't read the dispatch regularly but I subscribe bc it my hometown newspaper. Haven't been able to get my iTunes subscription to the paper to work for about a month now. I will be canceling my renewal because I…
★★★★★ Unable to read Dispatch in enewspaper after paying for subscription. No one was able to help me at all. Not the Dispatch technical or Apple customer care. About a month before it was fine. I really wanted to read…
31 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.
★★★★★ You are forced to view ads promoting all sorts of “dispatch “ ads promoting the Dispatch which you already subscribe to.
★★★★★ And now the app, even as a paying subscriber, is wallpapered after every paragraph with terrible obviously fake clickbait ads.
★★★★★ I deleted the app and will not subscribe or be a consumer for ads on the free side.
26 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.
★★★★★ To report wet or missing papers, to hold or resume delivery, to update payment info?
★★★★★ The updated e newspaper app stinks.
★★★★★ Update 1/20/24 The current app locks up many times during a session.
23 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.
★★★★★ I get n Two thirds to 3/4 a way through the issue and my iPad freezes.
★★★★★ At other times it will freeze in the middle of a story preventing me from scrolling.
★★★★★ It doesn't load efficiently.
18 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.
★★★★★ I don't read the dispatch regularly but I subscribe bc it my hometown newspaper. Haven't been able to get my iTunes subscription to the paper to work for about a month now. I will be canceling my renewal because I…
★★★★★ Wonder how many hundreds of customers have been lost because of their complete disregard for their customers.
★★★★★ I deleted the app and will not subscribe or be a consumer for ads on the free side.
14 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.
★★★★★ And now the app, even as a paying subscriber, is wallpapered after every paragraph with terrible obviously fake clickbait ads.
★★★★★ Curtis.” I gave the app 2 stars for local news but don't buy unless you're ready to spend $19.99/month for repeat articles, ads, and ads that look absolutely fake and like a virus.
★★★★★ The way this app work is frustrating and pretty much useless to read the newspaper .
19 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.
★★★★★ Great way to keep up with the important latest news.
★★★★★ i love the easy download when it's working.
★★★★★ Very convenient and easy to use app, providing an excellent news source at your convenience!
14 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.
★★★★★ I enjoy the Dispatch and especially the comic pages.
★★★★★ I continue to enjoy the Dispatch as it it more efficient than an actual paper.
★★★★★ I have enjoyed the spotlight on each of the reporters.
8 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.
★★★★★ Access to daily puzzles, plus the USA Today make it a great value.
★★★★★ Folks that whine about limited access to free articles should either PAY for subscription (most likely, if no one would buy The Dispatch the app would not be around), or get creative with their phone to continue…
★★★★★ I am using the app for free and can get most stories.
5 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.
★★★★★ Dispatch app is easy to use with a good user interface.
★★★★★ No major complaints here and the UI is pretty good.
★★★★★ This new version is easily accessible and very aesthetic.
4 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.
★★★★★ I suspect that's because it helps the Dispatch sell more newspapers because most readers are not retired.
★★★★★ Subscribing helps me stay up to date on news across the state.
★★★★★ Being in the military I feel out of the loop on what's happening at home and this app certainly helps fix that!
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Latest reviews, United States App Store.
Great way to keep up with the important latest news.
I enjoy the Dispatch and especially the comic pages.
I bought a subscription through Apple, and it did not work
While, I think it is a great paper, I do not appreciate ads popping up when I already paid for it the app.
I continue to enjoy the Dispatch as it it more efficient than an actual paper. Continue to enjoy the experience.
Love the dispatch
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Released Jan 13, 2016. Current version shipped Sep 26, 2026.
Prices, ranks and reviews are per country. Revenue above is already worldwide.