The Advocate

The Advocate

by Capital City Press, LLC

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 18, 2012
  • November 20, 2025

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Stay informed with 24/7 news updates and a daily e-edition. Get breaking headlines, local coverage, and sports news for south Louisiana. Share articles and customize your reading experience.

βœ“24/7 news updates
βœ“Daily e-edition access
βœ“Breaking headline alerts
βœ“Baton Rouge & New Orleans coverage
βœ“Sports news (LSU, Saints)
βœ“Article sharing
βœ“Search functionality
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What's New in The Advocate

4.2.5

November 20, 2025

Bug fixes and performance improvements

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This app dropped -8 positions in News chart.

Last updated on July 19, 2026.

User reviews

App and website are disfunctional

Clicking on an article link leads to website. App has constant ads. Need a functional app and website before bombarding with ads. Articles have excellent journalism

Good Paper - Weird Priorities

YKIYK Baton Rouge puts a thumb in New Orleans. Lafayette does the same to Baton Rouge. New Orleans is too distracted to care about the rest of the state. This mindset is woven into the political space, business culture, and sports. And The Advocate would be a great news source if it stop playing into it. Example: under sports nav: LSU, HS, Saints, Pels,…
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Subscribed for years

Can’t believe that even if I change password I can’t stay logged in to ever read the Acadiana e edition. Never been as frustrated. Calling customer service doesn’t fix permanently.

Balky Software

The app does not run correctly on my iPad. Login is difficult at times. Still needs work.

Stop

I like The Advocate I do not like you having pop-ups that block my screen and stop me from doing what I wanna do. So please stop stop having your spam pop-up block me and get off my phone and when I want to review something in the advocate, I will let nowhere else other than The Advocate but if you keep hitting me with pop-ups all the phone in the garbage.
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Developer apps

User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

App not loading properly

Bug

E-edition not functioning as expected

Bug

Inability to access certain content

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Requested Features

5 requests

Ability to print individual articles and puzzles

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Easier navigation between sections

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Customizable text size and layout

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Offline reading mode

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Improved performance and stability

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FAQ

What kind of news does this app provide?

This app delivers 24/7 news updates covering a wide range of topics relevant to south Louisianians. This includes Baton Rouge-area news, LSU Tigers sports, New Orleans Saints updates, Louisiana politics, and much more.

Can I read the daily newspaper on this app?

Yes, the app provides access to the daily e-edition of the newspaper. This allows you to read the paper in its latest format, just as it is printed.

Does the app offer breaking news alerts?

Absolutely. You can receive alerts about the biggest headlines as they happen. This ensures you never miss vital information.

Is this app free to download and use?

The app is free to download and offers access to news content. However, it does have in-app purchases and advertisements, which may affect the user experience or unlock premium features.

What are the main features of the app?

Key features include 24/7 news updates, the daily e-edition, breaking headline alerts, sports news coverage, article sharing to social media, display options, search functionality, and the ability to favorite stories.