# Wild Mag vs The CS

The clearest difference is update cadence: The CS at every 2 weeks against Wild Mag's every 2 months. Wild Mag's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wild Mag sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year and The CS sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Wild Mag ships an update every 2 months, The CS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wild Mag | The CS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Size | 23 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Magzter Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/406791755) | [The Common Sense](https://appshunter.io/developer/1847589024) |

## What reviewers say

### Wild Mag

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wild-mag/id1177860840)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wild 30 | $5.99 | per year |
| Wild - 1 Year | $7.99 | per year |
| Wild Magazine - Autumn 2019 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Wild Magazine - Summer 2018-20 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Wild Magazine - Winter 2019 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Wild Magazine - Spring 2019 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Wild Magazine | $1.99 | one-time |
| Wild Magazine - Autumn 2020 | $1.99 | one-time |
| April May 2018 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Jun Jul 2018 | $2.99 | one-time |


### The CS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-cs/id6754323554)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Plan | $17.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wild Mag free?

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

### Is The CS free?

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

### Do Wild Mag or The CS have ads?

Neither Wild Mag nor The CS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wild Mag or The CS?

Wild Mag ships an update every 2 months, and The CS every 2 weeks. Most recently, Wild Mag was updated on October 26, 2026 and The CS on October 24, 2026.

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