Comparison

New! Magazine vs StrictlyNews

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

Head to head
About

New! Magazine

Access Britain's best-selling celebrity weekly magazine on your device. Enjoy full scrollable editions with celebrity stories and pictures, delivered weekly. Download editions for offline reading and utilize search and zoom features.

Highlights
  • Weekly digital editions
  • Celebrity stories and pictures
  • Offline reading
  • Search functionality
  • Customizable zoom
  • Touchscreen navigation
Features
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Subscribe to new! magazine today and pay less for your favourite magazine, not only do you save but you also get it delivered directly to your device every week ! new! magazine - Britain's best-selling celebrity weekly - is now available on your iPad and iPhone ! Complete with full scrollable editions, you're guaranteed the very best celebrity stories and pictures available on your device new! magazine editions look great on your device, published in exceptional clarity, with an incredible touch screen experience allowing you to swipe through articles and pictures at your leisure Flip your device and read the magazine as double page spread or tap the page selector to choose from a thumbnail image of each page You can also download whole editions to enjoy offline and when you are on the go Your new! magazine app features search, customisable zoom and social networking tools For any further information see: https://www.ok.co.uk/privacy-notice/ https://www.ok.co.uk/terms-conditions/

About

StrictlyNews

Features
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StrictlyNews – Your Ultimate Companion to Strictly Come Dancing! For everything Strictly Come Dancing! With StrictlyNews, you’re always in sync with the latest Strictly news and real-time updates on your favourite dancing pairs. Get ready to experience a whole new way to follow the competition, directly from the palm of your hand! What’s Inside? * Exclusive News – Stay in the loop with daily updates and insider scoops. From behind-the-scenes drama to judge reactions and voting stats, you’ll never miss a moment! * Live Scores and Leaderboards – See real-time scores, ranks, and viewer stats each week. Track your favorites, analyze past performances, and see how each dancer’s journey unfolds. * Weekly Schedules & Events – Keep up with upcoming episodes, results shows, and special Strictly events so you’re always prepared for the next big performance. * Articles & content – Discover curated articles and video highlights. Get content that goes beyond what you see on the show! Built by fans, for fans, our app combines the latest news with all the features you need to stay in tune with the glitz and glamour of Strictly Come Dancing. Perfect for die-hard Strictly followers and new fans alike! Download StrictlyNews today and step into the dance floor like never before! The free version of StrictlyNews allows you to download the latest news every 6 hours, subscribe to get the latest news anytime as it updates every 15 minutes You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. β€’ Auto-renewable subscription β€’ 1 month (Β£1.99) with 2 week free trial, at the end of the 2 week free trial you will automatically be charged Β£1.99 a month until you cancel your subscription. β€’ 12 month (Β£17.99) 24% discount. This subscription is auto renewing and billed annually until cancelled. β€’ Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. β€’ Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase β€’ Privacy policy can be found here: http://www.moonboom.co.uk/resources/StrictlyNewsPrivacy.pdf β€’ Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

New! Magazine4 screens
StrictlyNews4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: New! Magazine at none against StrictlyNews's shown. StrictlyNews's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. New! Magazine sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and StrictlyNews sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

New! Magazine ships an update every 8 months, StrictlyNews every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
New! Magazine versus StrictlyNews: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNew! MagazineStrictlyNews
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews16.7% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS16.014.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size21 MB34 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperReach Shared Services LimitedMoonboom Limited

In-app purchases

6 purchases

New! Magazine

Subscriptions5
  • 7 Days Subscription1 Month trial$0.997 Days
  • 1 Month Subscription1 Month trial$3.991 Month
  • 3 Month Subscription1 Month trial$8.993 Months
Show 2 more
  • 6 Month Subscription1 Month trial$17.996 Months
  • 1 Year Subscription1 Month trial$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • New Special$4.99
2 purchases

StrictlyNews

Subscriptions2
  • Full StrictlyNews Access14 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Full StrictlyNews Access$19.991 Year

Questions

Is New! Magazine free?
New! Magazine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StrictlyNews free?
StrictlyNews is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do New! Magazine or StrictlyNews have ads?
StrictlyNews shows ads; New! Magazine does not.
Which is updated more often, New! Magazine or StrictlyNews?
New! Magazine ships an update every 8 months, and StrictlyNews every 3 weeks. Most recently, New! Magazine was updated on November 1, 2026 and StrictlyNews on October 25, 2026.

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