Comparison

Openings Magazine vs Sleeper Magazine

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

Head to head
About

Openings Magazine

Features
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The BBSA's Openings magazine offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the interior and exterior shading industry in the UK. With four issues per year and a circulation of more than 7,250 readers, the strength and credibility of its content means Openings is a key reference point and source of knowledge for the trade – be it wholesaler, manufacturer, retailer, specialist supplier or contractor. The magazine is published by the BBSA, but reflects the views and aspirations of the whole trade. You may view our Privacy Policy at https://bbsa.org.uk/privacy-policy/

About

Sleeper Magazine

This publication explores the creation of new hotels worldwide, featuring high-quality photography and exclusive insights from industry pioneers. It delves into the entire development process, from concept origins to the interplay of design and operations for memorable guest experiences.

Highlights
  • New hotel creation features
  • Exclusive industry insights
  • High-quality photography
  • Development process exploration
  • Architecture and interior design focus
Features
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Published six times per year, Sleeper is the leading magazine for hospitality experience and design. Focusing on the creation of new hotels worldwide, the beautifully presented publication features high-quality photography and exclusive insight from the pioneers and partners responsible for bringing projects to life, and explores the entire development process from the origins of a concept to the interplay between architecture, interior design and operations to deliver a memorable guest experience. The wider Sleeper Media portfolio also includes sister titles Starboard (for mobile hospitality) and Supper (for hotel food and drink), and industry-leading events AHEAD (awards for hospitality experience and design) and Sleepover (a nomadic networking event for hotel innovators). www.sleepermagazine.com You may view our privacy policy at https://www.mondiale.co.uk/privacy.html

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Sleeper Magazine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sleeper Magazine at none against Openings Magazine's shown. On price, update cadence, 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

Openings Magazine ships an update every 10 months, Sleeper Magazine every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Openings Magazine versus Sleeper Magazine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenings MagazineSleeper Magazine
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe British Blind & Shutter AssociationMondiale Media Limited.

In-app purchases

None

Openings Magazine

No in-app purchases

None

Sleeper Magazine

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Openings Magazine free?
Openings Magazine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sleeper Magazine free?
Sleeper Magazine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Openings Magazine or Sleeper Magazine have ads?
Openings Magazine shows ads; Sleeper Magazine does not.
Which is updated more often, Openings Magazine or Sleeper Magazine?
Openings Magazine ships an update every 10 months, and Sleeper Magazine every 7 months. Most recently, Openings Magazine was updated on November 2, 2026 and Sleeper Magazine on November 6, 2026.

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