Pen City Current vs Equal Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pen City Current
Stay informed with local news and advertising from Lee County's dedicated 24/7 digital media source. This app provides all the essential information in a clear, black and white format.
- 24/7 all-digital news
- Local advertising
- Black and white format
- Lee County focus
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Lee County's only 24/7 all-digital news and advertising media. #ItsBlackAndWhiteAndReadAllOver
Equal Time
This app provides unbiased news headlines from a wide range of sources without algorithmic curation. It allows users to easily compare coverage and explore diverse perspectives on major stories. Stay informed and form your own opinions with this free, ad-free news aggregator.
- Unbiased news aggregation
- No algorithmic curation
- Wide variety of news sources
- Headline comparison
- Explore different perspectives
- Free and ad-free
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YouDecide enables Equal Access to news. There’s no curation, no algorithms shaping your feed—just headlines from a variety of news sources. As an RSS-powered news headlines aggregator, YouDecide makes it easy to see major stories from across the media landscape. Stay informed, explore different perspectives, and decide for yourself. THIS IS A FREE APP with no Ads and no commercial applications. You will get a list of varied source news to look at their provided headlines and choose to read and compare what they are covering.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Equal Time at 5.0 against Pen City Current's 4.6. Equal Time also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Pen City Current's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Equal Time holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pen City Current has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Pen City Current | Equal Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Market Street Publishing, LLC | Silverending Technologies LLC |
Customer experience
Pen City Current
Equal Time
In-app purchases
Pen City Current
No in-app purchases
Equal Time
No in-app purchases
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