# القبس vs منصة السهول

The clearest difference is update cadence: منصة السهول at fortnightly against القبس's every 5 weeks. القبس's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. القبس sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and منصة السهول sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

القبس ships an update every 5 weeks, منصة السهول fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | القبس | منصة السهول |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (6.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1156524543/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **6.7K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Size | 63 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WAVAI WEB DESIGN & MANAGEMENT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1196247544) | [SAAD ALSAHLI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1342416332) |

## What reviewers say

### القبس

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1156524543)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AlQabas Subscription - Testing | $0.99 | per month |
| AlQabas Subscription - Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| AlQabas Subscription - Yearly | $49.00 | per year |
| AlQabas Subscription - Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| MasterClass - Team | $0.99 | one-time |
| Radio hosting and podcasting | $19.99 | one-time |
| Aerial photography | $19.99 | one-time |
| Ammar Taqi | $29.99 | one-time |
| Directing | $29.99 | one-time |
| MasterClass AlQabas | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🌹 Simple for user
- 💻 Best local news app in Kuwait
- ✅ Great app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Slow and unfriendly
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🚫 Paywall for certain content

**Reported bugs**

- App not working on iPhone/iPad
- Login issues
- Playback problems with certain content

**Requested features**

- Add support for Apple TV
- Improve video player controls
- Add option to change notification sounds
- Organize videos by newest/oldest
- Add ability to resume playback from where left off


### منصة السهول

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6446201296)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ترقية الحساب الى مميز اشتراك شهري | $4.99 | per month |
| ترقية الحساب الى مميز اشتراك سنوي | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is القبس free?

القبس is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is منصة السهول free?

منصة السهول is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do القبس or منصة السهول have ads?

Neither القبس nor منصة السهول shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, القبس or منصة السهول?

القبس ships an update every 5 weeks, and منصة السهول fortnightly. Most recently, القبس was updated on October 17, 2026 and منصة السهول on October 15, 2026.

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