Greenock Telegraph vs Slimming World book
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Greenock Telegraph
Stay informed about local news, sports, and events in Greenock and Inverclyde. Access daily digital newspapers, listen to articles, and enjoy interactive puzzles without any advertisements.
- Live news, events, and sports updates
- Ad-free reading experience
- Full digital newspaper editions
- Daily interactive puzzles
- Article audio player
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The Greenock Telegraph offers comprehensive coverage of the latest news, sport and events in Greenock, Inverclyde and the surrounding areas. We’re committed to delivering quality journalism with a local focus and driving community engagement. If it matters to you, it matters to us. The Greenock Telegraph also celebrates the region's cultural vibrancy with features on arts, entertainment, dining, and leisure activities. The Greenock Telegraph app is the best way to keep up to date with all the breaking news, sports and events in Greenock and gives you the following great features… • Live Updates: Get the latest Greenock news, events and sport as it happens • Ad-Free Reading: No ads, no pop-ups, no distractions • Daily Digital Newspapers: Read the paper in full, cover to cover • Interactive Puzzles: Play new crosswords, sudoku and more every day • Article Audio Player: Listen to articles and create content playlists All subscriptions are auto-renewing. Payment for this subscription will be charged to your Apple account upon purchase. The subscription will auto-renew within 24 hours of the current subscription expiring, at the same rate as the initial purchase. Auto-renewing subscriptions can be managed via Account Settings allowing them to be turned off. No cancellations of the current subscription are allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy Policy - https://www.newsquest.co.uk/our-policies/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Slimming World book
This application provides spoken instructions for recipe books, making them accessible to visually impaired members. It works with device accessibility functions to offer spoken guidance for easy reading and cooking.
- Spoken recipe instructions
- Accessibility functions integration
- Visually impaired user support
- Free and low-Swip recipes
- Easy reading and cooking guidance
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At Slimming World, we’re dedicated to giving each and every member access to the support and care they need throughout their slimming journey. One of the many ways we support our members is through our deliciously inspiring collection of recipe books – packed with Free and low-Swip creations that make losing weight endlessly exciting and satisfying. To make it even easier for our visually impaired members to take advantage of the wealth of Food Optimising ideas in our recipe books, we’ve created this book reader app. After entering an e-reader code bought from your Consultant in group, the app will work with your device’s accessibility functions to give you spoken instructions, for easy peasy reading – and cooking! Ask your Slimming World Consultant for more details. -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.slimmingworld.co.uk/information/privacypolicy.aspx You can find our terms of use here: http://www.slimmingworld.co.uk/information/terms.aspx
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Slimming World book at none against Greenock Telegraph's 10. Greenock Telegraph's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 13%) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 14 months). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Greenock Telegraph sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Slimming World book asks for nothing beyond the download.
Greenock Telegraph ships an update every 5 months, Slimming World book every 14 months. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.
| Parameter | Greenock Telegraph | Slimming World book |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 147 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Newsquest | Slimming World |
Customer experience
Greenock Telegraph
Slimming World book
In-app purchases
Greenock Telegraph
- Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
- Quarterly Subscription$14.993 Months
- Greenock Telegraph, Issue 92$0.99
- Greenock Telegraph, Issue 93$0.99
- Greenock Telegraph, Issue 94$0.99
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- Greenock Telegraph, Issue 95$0.99
- Greenock Telegraph, Issue 96$0.99
- Greenock Telegraph, Issue 97$0.99
- Greenock Telegraph, Issue 98$0.99
- Greenock Telegraph, Issue 99$0.99
Slimming World book
No in-app purchases
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