MENAFN vs The Continent Post
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MENAFN
Access global business and financial news, including currency exchange rates and economic indicators. Stay informed with up-to-date information from the Middle East and North Africa region and beyond.
- International business news
- Financial news
- Currency exchange rates
- Economic indicators
- MENA region focus
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Business & Financial - International News, Currencies & Economic Indicators | MENAFN.COM
The Continent Post
Access original reporting and expert analysis on global news, business, tech, and the arts. Features include morning news digests, live updates on developing stories, and the ability to save articles for later reading.
- Original reporting
- Expert analysis
- Morning news digest
- Live briefings
- Bookmark articles
- Data visualizations
- Dark Theme Mode
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Download The Continent Post app to read the latest headlines from today’s news. Understand the world around you with original reporting from The Continent Post. Free to download, The Times app lets you tap into expert coverage from journalists from all over the globe. From breaking news to opinion, business, tech, and the arts, subscribers get unlimited access to groundbreaking reporting, analysis, and commentary. Be the first to know about significant events and must-read stories with the following features: • Wake up with The Morning, your a.m. guide to what’s happening and why it matters. It’s the news you need to start your day. • Live Briefings bring you moment-by-moment updates on developing stories, from diverse experts in the field. •Save your favorites to read later on any device with Bookmark. • Absorb the facts fast and experience LIVE stories with innovative graphics and data visualizations. • Enjoy this app in the dynamic Dark Theme Mode.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: The Continent Post at none against MENAFN's shown. The Continent Post also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). MENAFN's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MENAFN against 5.0 for The Continent Post. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
MENAFN ships an update weekly, The Continent Post monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MENAFN | The Continent Post |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Middle EastNorth Africa Financial Network Inc | The Continent Post Inc |
Customer experience
MENAFN
The Continent Post
In-app purchases
MENAFN
No in-app purchases
The Continent Post
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MENAFN free?
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