Borkumer Zeitung

News from Borkum and East Friesland.

ZGO Zeitungsgruppe Ostfriesland GmbH · de.omg.bzapp

Not rated yet 500+ downloads v13.8.0 35 MB Android 7.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v13.8.0 (2012312911)
Updated: Jun 15, 2026 (4 months ago)
APK size: 35 MB
Requires: Android 7.1+ (API 25)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Dec 14, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 18
Website: borkumer-zeitung.de
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Borkumer Zeitung is an app by ZGO Zeitungsgruppe Ostfriesland GmbH in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least December 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 11.0.0, the minimum Android version rose from 7.0 to 7.1. It asks for 18 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 13.7.0. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v13.8.0

In dieser Version wurde ein Fehler behoben, der bei der Anzeige der Prospektübersicht nach der letzten Seite der E-Paper Ausgabe aufgetreten ist.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Twice as good: The BZ app combines online news and e-papers in one app. You can access all articles, reports, picture galleries and videos from the Borkumer Zeitung. When using the app, you can easily switch between viewing the e-paper and BZ+. You also benefit from numerous other digital advantages. VIEW E-PAPER > The digital Borkum newspaper In e-paper mode you read the Borkumer Zeitung digitally in the usual newspaper layout. > Read the current issue the evening before You can access the current issue from 9:30 p.m. the evening before. > Read more comfortably and have it read to you This is how reading on a smartphone or tablet is fun: - Stepless zoom - Single item view with one click - Setting the font size - Premium reading function - Share and recommend articles > Share the joy of reading – 3 accesses included You can access the app from three different devices at the same time. > Multimedia content You can access more images below the article, as well as editorial links. YouTube videos can be controlled directly. > puzzle corner Do you like solving puzzles? The BZ app offers interactive puzzles that change daily (Woordje, Sudoku, crossword puzzles and much more). > Archive and search function In the archive you can access and read previous issues. The search function helps you to quickly find articles and topics. > Read offline Download your issue and read it offline later. Downloaded issues are stored on your device and can be read offline again later. > Attachments integrated In addition to the e-paper, you also have access to our digital magazines and brochures. Many different topics are waiting for you, directly from your region, of course. VIEW BZ+1 > Informed around the clock In this area of the app you can access the complete offer from our news website, optimized for smartphones and tablets. > Always up to date The news in the BZ+ area is constantly updated. You always know what is important on Borkum and in East Friesland right now. > Set my topics In the news feed, you define your personal topics. So you don't miss anything and read according to your interests. > Multimedia content Look directly at picture galleries, videos and live tickers. > Push notifications All important news is available as a push on your smartphone display. This is how you stay up to date. How to use the BZ app If you are already a subscriber to our offers, you can use the app at no additional cost, simply enter your access data. Your opinion is important to us The satisfaction of our users is important to us. If you have any questions or suggestions about the app, please contact [email protected].

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v11.0.0. Since v13.1.0 it requires Android 7.1+.

v13.8.0 LATEST Jun 15, 2026 35 MB TRUSTED v13.7.0 Jan 22, 2026 35 MB TRUSTED v13.1.0 Jan 17, 2026 32.7 MB TRUSTED v11.0.0 Jun 9, 2024 32.6 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 15, 2026.
Certificate issued to “ZGO Zeitungsgruppe Ostfriesland GmbH” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 15, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 15, 2026
Signed byCN=Harald Peters, OU=Entwicklung, O=ZGO Zeitungsgruppe Ostfriesland GmbH, L=26789 Leer Logabirum, ST=Niedersachsen, C=DE
Signing certificate (SHA-1)B6:D8:CF:82:57:FC:CA:17:D5:17:7C:33:57:52:7B:9E:2E:54:3D:DD
File MD59a2dd0593cd11e9bd9d476ec0aa26e41
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (18)

Borkumer Zeitung requests 18 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) de.omg.bzapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) de.omg.bzapp.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Borkumer Zeitung APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Borkumer Zeitung for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.1 or later. Version 11.0.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 11.0.0 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Borkumer Zeitung free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Borkumer Zeitung APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 9a2dd0593cd11e9bd9d476ec0aa26e41.