Comparison

Aftenposten vs ALT

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

Head to head

Aftenposten

Free

📡 News

★ 4.7226 ratingsView app →

About

Aftenposten

Stay informed with daily news summaries, in-depth explanations of current events, and exclusive podcasts. Customize notifications to receive alerts on topics that matter most to you.

Highlights

Daily news overview
Contextual explanations
Key summaries
Exclusive podcasts
Customizable notifications

Features

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Vi gir deg et raskt overblikk over nyhetsbildet, forklarer sammenhenger, og oppsummerer det viktigste hver dag. Vi gir deg også eksklusive podcaster og muligheten til å tilpasse varslinger om det du er opptatt av.

About

ALT

Features

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ALT samler saker fra over 100 aviser og nettsteder. Få siste nytt fra stedene du bryr deg om på ett og samme sted.

Screenshots

Aftenposten4 screens

ALT4 screens

Verdict

The call

Aftenposten and ALT are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Aftenposten ships an update fortnightly, ALT every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Aftenposten versus ALT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Aftenposten	ALT
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.7 (226 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	44.4% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	226 — better	—
Update frequency	Fortnightly — better	Every 3 weeks
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Ad-supported	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	17.0	16.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	85 MB	26 MB
Age rating	12+	4+
Developer	Schibsted Media AS	Amedia AS

In-app purchases

None

Aftenposten

No in-app purchases

None

ALT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aftenposten free?

Aftenposten is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is ALT free?

ALT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Aftenposten or ALT have ads?

Both Aftenposten and ALT show ads.

Which is updated more often, Aftenposten or ALT?

Aftenposten ships an update fortnightly, and ALT every 3 weeks. Most recently, Aftenposten was updated on September 26, 2026 and ALT on September 15, 2026.