Comparison

Direct vs Mobilac

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

Head to head

About

Direct

This app provides tools for newsstand merchants to manage their business, including adjusting quantities and optimizing offers. It also allows users to browse the full range of available press publications.

Highlights

Business management tools for newsstands
Quantity adjustment
Offer optimization
Voice search by codification
Browse press publications
Discover daily publications

Features

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Direct-Éditeurs : L’application incontournable pour la presse Avec Direct-Éditeurs, les marchands de journaux disposent d’outils performants pour gérer leur activité en toute simplicité. Ajuster leurs quantités, optimiser leur offre et gagner du temps grâce à la recherche vocale par codification. L’application permet de consulter librement l’offre presse, pour découvrir l’ensemble des publications disponibles quotidiennement. Une solution intuitive et efficace pour les professionnels comme pour les amateurs de presse.

About

Mobilac

Features

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L'application permet de consulter des actualités, des événements, les informations pratiques de la commune. Recevoir toutes les alertes et/ou informations grâces aux systèmes de push notification

Screenshots

Direct4 screens

Mobilac4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mobilac at 9.0 against Direct's 13.0. On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

Direct versus Mobilac: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Direct	Mobilac
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	50.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	9.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	32 MB	31 MB
Age rating	12+	4+
Developer	DIRECT EDITEURS	Centaure Systems

In-app purchases

None

Direct

No in-app purchases

None

Mobilac

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Direct free?

Direct is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Mobilac free?

Mobilac is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Direct or Mobilac have ads?

Neither Direct nor Mobilac shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Direct or Mobilac?

Direct ships an update every 2 months, and Mobilac every 2 months. Most recently, Direct was updated on November 6, 2026 and Mobilac on November 3, 2026.