Comparison

French Newspapers vs MyActu

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

Head to head
About

French Newspapers

Access news from major French newspapers and magazines in one place. Avoid visiting individual news sites by aggregating all your desired information. Read from a wide selection of general, regional, economic, sports, celebrity, and fashion publications.

Highlights
  • Aggregates news from French publications
  • Accesses general news
  • Includes regional news
  • Features economic and political news
  • Covers sports news
  • Provides celebrity and fashion news
Features
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French Newspapers is an application that groups all the news of the most important newspapers and magazines in France together. With this application you can have all the information you want in one place, without having to browse to each of the news sites you wish to visit. You can read from your devices the following newspapers: General: ◉ Le Figaro ◉ Le Monde ◉ 20 Minutes ◉ Le Parisien ◉ L´Express ◉ France Tv Info ◉ Le Point ◉ Le Huffington Post ◉ Liberation ◉ Metro News ◉ France 2 ◉ Planet ◉ Direct Matin ◉ La Croix Regional: ◉ Ouest-France ◉ La Dépêche du Midi ◉ La Nouvelle République ◉ La Voix Du Nord ◉ Le Dauphiné Libéré ◉ Le Progrès ◉ Midi Libre ◉ Le Télégramme ◉ L´Est Républicain ◉ La Provence ◉ Le Républicain Lorrain ◉ La Montagne ◉ Dernières Nouvelles D´Alsace ◉ L´Independant ◉ La République des Pyrénées ◉ Le Courrier de l´ouest ◉ Sud Ouest ◉ Le Journal Du Pays Basque ◉ Info Du Jour Economic and Politics: ◉ 01 Net ◉ L´Expansion ◉ Les Échos ◉ Journal Du Net ◉ La Tribune ◉ Boursier ◉ Courrier International ◉ Le Monde Diplomatique ◉ Le Nouvel Economiste Sports: ◉ L´Equipe ◉ Eurosport ◉ Foot Mercato ◉ Rugby Rama ◉ Maxifoot ◉ Sports ◉ France Football ◉ Jogging ◉ Wider Outdoor Celebrities: ◉ Melty ◉ Voici ◉ Closer ◉ Tele Star ◉ Public ◉ Gossip ◉ Girls ◉ Rolling Stone ◉ Voxpop Fashion: ◉ Journal Des Femmes ◉ Au Feminin ◉ Elle ◉ Gentside ◉ Gala ◉ Femme Actuelle ◉ Demotivateur ◉ Paris Match ◉ Côté Maison ◉ Grazia ◉ Vogue ◉ Zeste ◉ Jalouse The logos of each newspaper or magazine are the exclusive property of the same. French Newspapers only use them in order to be recognized by readers who use the application, to access the information they want. The app logo is the exclusive property of French Newspapers developers.

About

MyActu

Features
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MyActu brings your favorite newspapers and media outlets together in one app. Create your own personalized news feed by freely choosing the sources you want to follow. Stay up to date with the latest news from Switzerland, France, Lithuania, Europe and around the world without switching between multiple apps. YOUR NEWS, YOUR PREFERENCES Enable or disable each media source individually. Sources are organized by country, making it easy to personalize your experience. ONE PERSONALIZED NEWS FEED Browse articles from your selected sources in a clean, fast and user-friendly interface. Filter news by country or category to quickly find the topics that matter most to you. KEY FEATURES • Select media sources individually • Sources organized by country • Chronological news feed • Filters for Switzerland, France, Lithuania and World news • Search by topic or keyword • Categories including business, sports, science, culture and politics • Save articles to your favorites • View your reading history • Add custom RSS or Atom feeds • Quickly share articles • Open full articles on the publisher’s website • No account required A WIDE RANGE OF SOURCES MyActu lets you bring together media outlets from Switzerland, France, Lithuania, the United Kingdom, the United States and Europe. Article titles, excerpts and images remain hosted or provided by their respective publishers. MyActu redirects users to the original publication to read the full article. YOUR DATA STAYS ON YOUR DEVICE Your preferences, favorites and reading history are stored locally on your device. MyActu does not require a user account. Create your own personal newspaper and access the news that matters to you from one single app.

Screenshots

French Newspapers4 screens
MyActu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MyActu at none against French Newspapers's shown. MyActu also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

French Newspapers ships an update every 4 months, MyActu every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
French Newspapers versus MyActu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFrench NewspapersMyActu
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (123 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings123 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB9 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMUNBEN SAChristian-Jean Sordet

In-app purchases

None

French Newspapers

No in-app purchases

None

MyActu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is French Newspapers free?
French Newspapers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyActu free?
MyActu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do French Newspapers or MyActu have ads?
French Newspapers shows ads; MyActu does not.
Which is updated more often, French Newspapers or MyActu?
French Newspapers ships an update every 4 months, and MyActu every 4 days. Most recently, French Newspapers was updated on November 6, 2026 and MyActu on October 28, 2026.

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