Comparison

天理教教会MAP vs 昭和メロレン新聞

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

天理教教会MAP

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日本各地の天理教の教会がアイコンで示されます。Google Mapをインストールしていると、ウィンドウをクリックしたときに、そこの表示位置まで飛べます。抜けている教会や情報が間違っている教会がありましたらtyuurenpt@yahoo.co.jpまでご連絡ください。マーカーが表示されない場合は一度アンインストールしてインストールし直してみてください。

About

昭和メロレン新聞

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Showa Meloren Shimbun is a free app that lets you read what happened in the Showa era (1950s–1980s) on today's date, just like a newspaper from that time. ■ Just open it every day Open the app and you'll see Showa-era news from the same month and day as today, arranged by year. No sign-up or login required — start reading right away. ■ Relive "that day" in the Showa era From politics and the economy to daily life, entertainment, and sports; from national papers to local ones. Look back on what happened "on this day in 1964," complete with the Japanese era year (wareki). ■ Senior-friendly Large text, generous spacing, and big "Up / Down" buttons. Easy on the eyes and simple to navigate. ■ Great for - Anyone who enjoys reminiscing about the old days - Those looking for a conversation starter with family or grandparents - Those who want a small daily pleasure Everything is free to use.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 昭和メロレン新聞 at every 2 weeks against 天理教教会MAP's every 2 months. 天理教教会MAP's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

天理教教会MAP ships an update every 2 months, 昭和メロレン新聞 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
天理教教会MAP versus 昭和メロレン新聞: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter天理教教会MAP昭和メロレン新聞
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSuitsMelody Lens K.K.

In-app purchases

None

天理教教会MAP

No in-app purchases

None

昭和メロレン新聞

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 天理教教会MAP free?
天理教教会MAP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 昭和メロレン新聞 free?
昭和メロレン新聞 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 天理教教会MAP or 昭和メロレン新聞 have ads?
Neither 天理教教会MAP nor 昭和メロレン新聞 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 天理教教会MAP or 昭和メロレン新聞?
天理教教会MAP ships an update every 2 months, and 昭和メロレン新聞 every 2 weeks. Most recently, 天理教教会MAP was updated on October 12, 2026 and 昭和メロレン新聞 on October 16, 2026.

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