Version history
The Desert Sun
20
ASO score
Text
25/100
Reviews
0/100
Graphic
40/100
Other
0/100
App Rating
3.5
Votes
17.61K
App Age
13y 5m
Last Update
Dec 08, 2025
iAP
$18.99 - 74.99
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Metrics
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Current App
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Category Top Average
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Difference
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Installs
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38K
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41.5M
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-100%
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Rating
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3.08
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4.24
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-27%
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Number of Ratings (Voted)
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4.9K
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47.3M
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-100%
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App Age
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13y 5m
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12y 1m
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+11%
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In-app Purchases Price
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$43
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$95
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-54
%
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Update Frequency
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75d
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166d
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-55%
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Title Length
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14
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24
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-42%
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Short Description Length
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73
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57
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+28%
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Description Length
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1 484
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1 995
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-26%
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Number of Screenshots
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1144
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1459
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-22
%
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Has Video?
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No
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0% has videos
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Size
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0MB
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2MB
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Downloads
Downloads Graph
Total
37.9K
Last month
73
Text ASO
Title
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The Desert Sun
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Local and national news, spectacular photography, and rich video content.
Description
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From critically acclaimed storytelling to powerful photography to engaging videos — The Desert Sun app delivers the local news that matters most to your community.
APP FEATURES:
• Access all of our in-depth journalism, including things to do around town, sports coverage from high school to the pros, and much more.
• Enjoy a streamlined, fast-loading experience that makes it easy to view the stories, photos, and videos that matter to you.
• Get breaking news, sports scores, and weather alerts with real-time notifications tailored to your interests.
• Customize your experience by saving your favorite stories, adjusting text size, using night mode, or reading offline.
• eNewspaper: Just like our print edition but accessible on your mobile devices. And access to USA TODAY and 200+ local eNewspapers.
SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION:
• This app is free to download and all users can access a sampling of free articles every month.
• Subscriptions are charged to your Google Play account at confirmation of purchase and automatically renew each month or year, unless turned off in your Google Play account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. For more details, see "Subscription Support" in the app's settings for more details and customer service contact information.
MORE INFORMATION:
• Privacy Policy: https://cm.desertsun.com/privacy/
• Terms of Service: https://cm.desertsun.com/terms/
• Questions or Comments: mobilesupport@gannett.com}
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Other
Additional Information
| Rating: | |
| Voted: | 17.61K |
| Google Play Link: | |
| Website: | |
| Email: | |
| Privacy Policy: | |
| Categories: | News & Magazines |
| Size: | - |
| iAP: | 18.99 - 74.99 $ |
| Installs: | 37.9K |
| App Age: | 13 years 5 months |
| Release Date: | Aug 02, 2012 |
| Last Update: | Dec 08, 2025 |
| Version: | 8.5.4 |
Version history
8.5.4
Dec 08, 2025
• Bug fixes: We've made some changes under the hood for a better user experience.
8.4.0
Sep 16, 2025
• Faster Performance: Enjoy quicker load times and smoother browsing throughout the app.<br>• Bug fixes: We've made some changes under the hood for a better user experience.
