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Detroit Free Press: Freep on Windows Pc

Developed By: Gannett

License: Free

Rating: 3,0/5 - 2.531 votes

Last Updated: August 04, 2026

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	8.5.4
Size	216.9 MB
Release Date	December 12, 25
Category	News & Magazines Apps
App Permissions: Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (14)]
What's New: • This update includes bug fixes and stability improvements. [see more]
Description from Developer: We're dedicated to our community – a mission carried out through impactful journalism at the Detroit Free Press. As journalists, we're vigilant, prepared to investigate wro... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Detroit Free Press: Freep and install on Windows PC. Detroit Free Press: Freep is free News & Magazines app, developed by Gannett. Latest version of Detroit Free Press: Freep is 8.5.4, was released on 2025-12-12 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Detroit Free Press: Freep is 3,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 2,531 users, 835 users had rated it 5*, 910 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Detroit Free Press: Freep on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Detroit Free Press: Freep on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Detroit Free Press: Freep on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Detroit Free Press: Freep using BlueStacks

Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
Once installed, click "Detroit Free Press: Freep" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Detroit Free Press: Freep on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Detroit Free Press: Freep" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 8.5.4 , 8.4.0 , 8.3.1 , 8.2.0 , 7.10.0 , 7.9.0.

Download Detroit Free Press: Freep 8.5.4 on Windows PC – 216.9 MB

Download Detroit Free Press: Freep 8.4.0 on Windows PC – 220 MB

Download Detroit Free Press: Freep 8.3.1 on Windows PC – 267.6 MB

Download Detroit Free Press: Freep 8.2.0 on Windows PC – 182.9 MB

Download Detroit Free Press: Freep 7.10.0 on Windows PC – 239 MB

Download Detroit Free Press: Freep 7.9.0 on Windows PC – 104.4 MB

We're dedicated to our community – a mission carried out through impactful journalism at the Detroit Free Press. As journalists, we're vigilant, prepared to investigate wrongs, report on government activities, explore current issues, amplify local voices, and break news in Detroit. Notably, you'll receive unparalleled coverage of the Detroit Pistons, Lions, Tigers, and Redwings in Freep.

We're Detroit's dependable storytellers, committed to serving our city.

WHAT DRIVES US:
Exclusively uncovering truths, exposing corruption, and amplifying marginalized voices across Michigan through investigative journalism. In-depth coverage of Michigan's auto industry, spotlighting Ford, GM, and Stellantis’ advancements and innovations in Michigan news. Comprehensive sports coverage, including the Lions, Tigers, Red Wings, Pistons, and Michigan State, ensuring you don't miss any action in Michigan sports. Delve into culinary insights from Pulitzer finalist and James Beard winner Lyndsay C. Green. Engage more deeply with news and sports through our exclusive podcasts and start your day with our dedicated newsletters in Michigan news.

APP HIGHLIGHTS:
• Instant real-time breaking news alerts for Freep
• Personalized feed on the all-new For You page, aligned with your Michigan interests
• Dynamic podcasts hosted by those deeply rooted in our city's pulse, keeping you engaged with Detroit news
• The eNewspaper, a digital replica of our print edition for s seamless news experience

Stay Informed on Michigan Sports and Beyond:
Discover comprehensive Detroit sports news, including updates on Detroit Pistons, Lions, Tigers, and Red Wings. Engage with our coverage of Motor City and beyond, appealing to sports enthusiasts and those fascinated by Detroit culture in Freep.

Subscription Info:
The Detroit Free Press app is available for free download, offering access to a selection of free articles each month. Subscriptions are charged to your Google Play account upon purchase confirmation, automatically renewing monthly or annually unless disabled in your Google Play account settings at least 24 hours before the current period concludes. For detailed information and customer service, consult "Subscription Support" within the app's Settings.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
• Privacy Policy: https://cm.freep.com/privacy/
• Terms of Service: https://cm.freep.com/terms/
• Help Center: https://help.freep.com

• This update includes bug fixes and stability improvements.

Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to read from external storage.