High confidence · Latest 100 of 851.6K total reviews analyzed

Mixed

Recent user voice shows a mixed sentiment. Users appreciate journalistic integrity and content variety, but report technical performance issues and ads for paid subscribers.

Rating: 4.8

Reviews: 851.6K

Confidence: high

How did the latest release land?

Overall
4.8/ 5
(851.6K)
Current version
4.8/ 5
+0.0 vs overall
(652.2K)
Main signal post-update: journalistic Integrity.

Sentiment over time

Weekly average rating and review volume across stores, last 90 days.

Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Journalistic Integrity
    • NYTimes remains one of the very few factual unbiased newspapers
    • The best news reporting and analysis from top-notch journalists
  • Content Variety
    • meaningful helpful articles for health, cooking, plus sports, science, lifestyle
Complaint

Common complaints

  • Technical Performance Issues
    • Everytime I click 'listen to articles', the app crashes.
    • Sadly, it rapidly drains my battery to cook my phone.
  • Ads for Paid Subscribers
    • Even if you pay, you get ads. Rolling ads, banner ads, auto-play ads.

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