Comparison

Jeep Action vs Adirondack Explorer

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

Head to head
About

Jeep Action

This app delivers a bi-monthly magazine dedicated to four-wheel drive enthusiasts, with a special focus on Jeep owners. It covers Jeep activities globally, provides resources for parts and services, and features articles on history, builds, and events.

Highlights
  • Jeep activities coverage
  • Parts, products, and services resource
  • Jeep history articles
  • Owner profiles and trips
  • Technical builds and modifications
  • Event information
Features
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Jeep Action Magazine is a bi-monthly magazine for four-wheel drive enthusiasts and in particular, Jeep owners and prospective owners. It features articles on Jeep activities in Australia and from around the world. The magazine is an information resource for Jeep enthusiasts seeking parts, products and services for their vehicles and off-road adventures. Jeep Action Magazine is printed on gloss paper in full colour and is the only Jeep magazine published in Australia. Jeep Action features articles on Jeep history, owner profiles, trips, technical, Jeep builds, modifications and events. ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

About

Adirondack Explorer

Explore the Adirondack Park through in-depth articles and stunning photography. Discover tales of adventure, environmental issues, and local communities within this unique six-million acre park. Published seven times a year.

Highlights
  • In-depth articles
  • Vivid photography
  • Recreational adventure tales
  • Environmental and policy coverage
  • Community exploration
  • Digital magazine format
Features
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Seven issues a year devoted to the enjoyment and protection of the Adirondack Park. In-depth writing and vivid photography bring the Adirondacks to life in tales of recreational adventure, coverage of environmental and policy issues and exploration of the communities that make up this unique six-million acre park. Pricing for subscriptions available: - Single issue = ($3.99) - 1 year subscription = ($19.99), automatically renewed until cancelled The subscription will include the current issue if you do not already own it and subsequently published future issues. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. This Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period, your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. The cost of the renewal will match the initial subscription price. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase You can view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use here: http://www.ziniopro.com/application-privacy-policy Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. You may turn off auto-renewing subscriptions by going to your user’s Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during your active subscription period. – Please find our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy here: https://www.zinio.com/legal/terms#terms https://www.zinio.com/legal/terms#policy

Screenshots

Jeep Action1 screens
Adirondack Explorer4 screens

Verdict

The call

Jeep Action and Adirondack Explorer both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Jeep Action's written reviews are positive against 33% of Adirondack Explorer's. Jeep Action also leads on iOS requirement (11.2 vs 13.0). Adirondack Explorer's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (25 vs 4). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Jeep Action sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 6 months and Adirondack Explorer sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Jeep Action against 4.9 for Adirondack Explorer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Adirondack Explorer has 25 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Jeep Action's written reviews are positive against 33% of Adirondack Explorer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jeep Action ships an update every 14 months, Adirondack Explorer every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Jeep Action versus Adirondack Explorer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJeep ActionAdirondack Explorer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.9 (25 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings425 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.2 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB96 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJellyfish Connect LimitedZinio Pro

Customer experience

Jeep Action

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Adirondack Explorer

All ratings24 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Jeep Action

Subscriptions2
  • Jeep Action$7.996 Months
  • Jeep Action2 Months trial$12.991 Year
One-time8
  • July August 2016$2.99
  • Sept/Oct 2016$2.99
  • Jan/Feb 2017$2.99
Show 5 more
  • Jan Feb 2018$2.99
  • Jan Feb 2019$2.99
  • Jan/Feb 2020$2.99
  • March/April 2020$2.99
  • Nov/Dec 2020$2.99
10 purchases

Adirondack Explorer

Subscriptions2
  • 1 Month | Adirondack Explorer$2.991 Month
  • 1 Year | Adirondack Explorer1 Month trial$29.991 Year
One-time8
  • March - April 2015$3.99
  • Annual Outings Guide$3.99
  • July/August 2016$3.99
Show 5 more
  • May/June 2017$3.99
  • June Annual Outings Guide 2017$3.99
  • September/October 2017$3.99
  • June Annual Outings Guide 2018$3.99
  • Issue 10$3.99

Questions

Is Jeep Action free?
Jeep Action is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Adirondack Explorer free?
Adirondack Explorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jeep Action or Adirondack Explorer?
Jeep Action is rated higher. Jeep Action averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Adirondack Explorer averages 4.9 from 25 ratings.
Do Jeep Action or Adirondack Explorer have ads?
Neither Jeep Action nor Adirondack Explorer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jeep Action or Adirondack Explorer?
Jeep Action ships an update every 14 months, and Adirondack Explorer every 5 months. Most recently, Jeep Action was updated on November 2, 2026 and Adirondack Explorer on November 6, 2026.

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