shz News

Latest news from Schleswig-Holstein and the world

mh:n digital gmbh · de.shz

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v4.26.5 14.9 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v4.26.5 (1196)
Updated: Jul 16, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 14.9 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Apr 20, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 35 (1 sensitive)
Website: shz.de
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

shz News is an app by mh:n digital gmbh in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least April 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 4.6.3, the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 8.0. It asks for 35 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 4.26.4. 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 v4.26.5

Wir haben in dieser Version kleinere Fehler behoben und Optimierungen vorgenommen. Haben Sie weitere Vorschläge und Anregungen für uns? Verwenden Sie einfach die Feedback-Funktion innerhalb der App oder schreiben uns eine E-Mail an [email protected].

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

News from your region: With the shz News app for Android smartphones and tablets, you're always up-to-date on current events in Schleswig-Holstein and around the world. Now even more local, personal, and faster. The shz News app offers you news from your local newspapers: Flensburger Tageblatt, Schleswiger Nachrichten, Schlei-Bote, Eckernförder Zeitung, Nordfriesland Tageblatt, Sylter Rundschau, Der Insel-Bote, Husumer Nachrichten, Schleswig-Holsteinische Landeszeitung, Holsteinischer Courier, Norddeutsche Rundschau, Wilstersche Zeitung, Elmshorner Nachrichten, Ostholsteiner Anzeiger, Stormarner Tageblatt, Uetersener Nachrichten (Uena) - as well as current events from Germany and around the world. No hands free to read? With the audio function, you can also read with your ears. Whether you're driving, jogging, or gardening: Click on the play symbol in the article and have the most important news read aloud to you or listen to one of our podcasts. ADVANTAGES OF THE SHZ NEWS APP + Mobile-optimized display of articles and overview pages + Intuitive user interface: swipe through topics and articles + Focus on your region + Personalized quick access to the topics that interest you + Your personal article recommendations under "My News" + Articles marked as read + Read-aloud function for articles + Push notifications based on your interests + All settings within the app + Keyword search + Simplified sharing of articles on social media + Direct link to the shz e-paper app + Puzzle section PRICES As an existing Plus or Premium subscriber, you can use the app in its entirety with your login details and also read Plus articles. You can also subscribe to the app via Google Play. Do you have any comments about the shz News app? Then please send us a message to [email protected]. We look forward to your feedback!

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v4.6.3. New versions arrive here every few months. Since v4.26.1 it requires Android 8.0+.

v4.26.5 LATEST Jul 16, 2026 14.9 MB TRUSTED v4.26.4 May 1, 2026 14.9 MB TRUSTED v4.26.3 Apr 9, 2026 14.9 MB TRUSTED v4.26.1 Jan 22, 2026 14.9 MB TRUSTED v4.6.3 May 28, 2025 16 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 16, 2026.
Certificate issued to “mh:n digital gmbh” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jul 16, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jul 16, 2026
Signed byCN=SHZ SHZ, OU=Company, O=mh:n digital gmbh, L=Flensburg, ST=Schleswig Holstein, C=DE
Signing certificate (SHA-1)AE:4E:5A:3C:68:01:0B:26:D8:26:FD:3B:CC:CD:78:82:EE:1D:FE:3B
File MD5e3d632d3f64dfe58c45976ea6011798e
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (35)

shz News requests 35 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

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
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
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.shz.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
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
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
Tv read epg data (custom) com.android.providers.tv.permission.READ_EPG_DATA
Tv write epg data (custom) com.android.providers.tv.permission.WRITE_EPG_DATA
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

shz News APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of shz News for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 4.6.3 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 4.6.3 · 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 shz News free?

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

Is the shz News 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 e3d632d3f64dfe58c45976ea6011798e.