WOZ

WOZ is the independent, nationwide left-wing newspaper of German-speaking Switzerland.

Genossenschaft Infolink · ch.woz.app

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v2.1.3 10.3 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.1.3 (1004000029)
Updated: Sep 30, 2026 (9 days ago)
APK size: 10.3 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: Mar 20, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 10
Website: woz.ch/app
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

WOZ is an app by Genossenschaft Infolink in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least March 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 1.5.3-g, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 10 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 1.5.5-g, it adds 2 new permissions: “Foreground service media playback” and “Schedule exact alarms”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

What's new in v2.1.3

Der Audio-Player wurde überarbeitet: • Bedienelemente im Android-System • Automatische Wiedergabe auch bei minimierter App und gesperrtem Bildschirm • Das Starten von Ausgaben brauchte 2 Klicks • Play-Buttons repräsentieren den Lade-Stand vom Audio • Anpassung der automatischen Wiedergabe-Logik beim Starten einer ganzen Ausgabe. … auch wird jetzt das Login-Fenster nicht mehr geschlossen, wenn das App erneut geöffnet wird.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The weekly newspaper WOZ is the only independent, nationally-oriented left-wing newspaper in German-speaking Switzerland. It belongs neither to a political party, association, nor media conglomerate and guarantees critical and in-depth journalism. ★ Are you new here and don't have a WOZ subscription? Try our app free for 14 days. During this time, you'll have full access to WOZ, "Le Monde diplomatique," and the WOZ magazine "wobei." ★ For subscribers, using the app is free: Log in to the app with your WOZ username, and you'll immediately have access to the latest issues. If you have a subscription but no username, you can create one on the WOZ website. Do you have any questions, suggestions, or feedback about our app? Send us an email to [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you. ★ Your benefits with the WOZ app: In addition to the WOZ issues, the monthly newspaper for international politics, "Le Monde diplomatique," and the WOZ magazine "wobei" are also available on the app. You can see whether "Le Monde diplomatique" or "wobei" is included in a particular issue on the home screen or in the table of contents of the latest issue. ★ Listen to articles: All WOZ content can not only be read but also listened to in the app. ★ Bookmark function: Have you found an article you'd like to read but are short on time? Simply bookmark it and read it later. ★ PDF download: Subscribers can also download the content of the WOZ weekly newspaper and "Le Monde diplomatique" as PDFs via the app, and of course, they are still available in print. We hope you enjoy reading them!

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.5.3-g. Since v2.1.3 it requires Android 8.0+.

v2.1.3 LATEST Sep 30, 2026 10.3 MB TRUSTED v1.5.5-g Nov 9, 2025 3.6 MB TRUSTED v1.5.3-g Jun 28, 2026 3.5 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 30, 2026.
Certificate issued to “WOZ” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 30, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 30, 2026
Signed byCN=Lorenz Schori, O=WOZ
Signing certificate (SHA-1)C6:76:7D:B5:5A:EF:11:C5:60:19:2C:1D:B8:41:9B:89:3F:24:F1:55
File MD5508c3c50cd7388cdb6ea862a3abae035
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (10)

WOZ requests 10 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) ch.woz.app.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

WOZ APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of WOZ for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 1.5.5-g is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 1.5.5-g · 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 WOZ free?

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

Is the WOZ 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 508c3c50cd7388cdb6ea862a3abae035.

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