NWZonline - Nachrichten

News for the Northwest.

Nordwest-Zeitung · de.nwzonline.nwzkompakt

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v5.2.84 35.8 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 12 · Low Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v5.2.84 (651)
Updated: Aug 15, 2026 (2 months ago)
APK size: 35.8 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Apr 19, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 40 (4 sensitive)
Website: nwzonline.de
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

NWZonline - Nachrichten is an app by Nordwest-Zeitung in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least April 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 5.2.58, the APK grew from 27.2 MB to 35.8 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 40 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including read phone status and identity, read shared storage and display over other apps. It asks for the same permissions as version 5.2.83. 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 v5.2.84

Mit dieser Version wird ein Fehler behoben, der in einigen Fällen dafür gesorgt hatte, dass eine Teilnahme an Diskussionen nicht mehr möglich war.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

All news from five newspaper titles in one app - NWZonline is the joint news portal of the Nordwest-Zeitung, Emder Zeitung, Anzeiger für Harlingerland, Jeversches Wochenblatt and Wilhelmshavener Zeitung. With the NWZonline app you always stay well informed and receive all articles, pictures and videos from the entire northwest and the rest of the world directly to your smartphone. Push messages can be annoying, but they don't have to be - push messages can be activated or deactivated individually depending on your personal interests and information needs. Read immediately without having to log in every time - the app remembers your password so that you don't have to re-enter it every time you use it, but can read it straight away. Another advantage: The watch list remains synchronized across multiple devices after you log in to your customer account. Share what moves you - Share articles and content with friends and acquaintances via your favorite apps. Find your favorite content - Navigate your region's news intuitively. Use the new quick menu to jump to your desired resorts or locations, get a quick overview or read all the details. Your AboCard always with you - If you have a subscription to the above-mentioned newspaper titles, your AboCard will always be available to you in the app, which you can use to take advantage of the advantages of Nordwest TREUEWELT on site. We look forward to your feedback! You can also use the app with an in-app subscription. The in-app subscription is automatically renewed after one month and is managed via your Google Play account. The extension can be canceled via Google Play up to 24 hours before it expires - after which the full price will be debited from your linked account. The price for the subscription is currently €14.90 per month. Any test periods expire when you book a paid subscription. With the in-app subscription you get access to all news content in the app; Some of the described functions of the app require an active publisher subscription. Link to our terms and conditions: https://www.nwzonline.de/agb Link to data protection regulations: https://www.nwzmedien.de/datenschutz/nwzonline-app

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v5.2.58. New versions arrive here every few months. Since v5.2.71 it requires Android 8.0+.

v5.2.84 LATEST Aug 15, 2026 35.8 MB TRUSTED v5.2.83 Jun 24, 2026 35.8 MB TRUSTED v5.2.80 Jun 11, 2026 35.8 MB TRUSTED v5.2.71 Feb 25, 2026 35.7 MB TRUSTED v5.2.58 Dec 31, 2025 27.2 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 15, 2026.
Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Aug 15, 2026
Validated against Google Play Aug 15, 2026
Signed byOU=NORDWEST ZEITUNG
Signing certificate (SHA-1)FE:46:99:49:64:20:67:C8:0A:A2:25:16:07:BD:72:4C:68:C9:6A:61
File MD5bfb1547877727d06541011493ea006a3
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (40)

NWZonline - Nachrichten requests 40 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
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
Ad services config android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
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
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) de.nwzonline.nwzkompakt.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Media button android.permission.MEDIA_BUTTON
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) de.nwzonline.nwzkompakt.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
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
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

NWZonline - Nachrichten APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of NWZonline - Nachrichten for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 5.2.58 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 5.2.58 · 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 NWZonline - Nachrichten free?

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

Is the NWZonline - Nachrichten 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 4 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is bfb1547877727d06541011493ea006a3.