Australia Channel vs Ticker App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Australia Channel
Stream live news, political coverage, documentaries, and analysis from Australia's leading newsmakers while overseas. Access opinion shows and insights from top journalists and commentators. Not available in Australia or New Zealand.
- Live political coverage
- Top-rated opinion shows
- Original documentaries
- Live news, sport, business, weather analysis
- Commentator insights
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Stream News24 while you’re overseas with Australia Channel. Access unmissable live political coverage, top-rated opinion shows, a catalogue of original documentaries, plus live news, sport, business and weather analysis. Real news and honest views from Australia's leading newsmakers and political commentators. Hear all sides of the debate with Peta Credlin, Andrew Bolt, Paul Murray, Chris Kenny and Sharri Markson. Get the latest political analysis from award-winning journalists including Kieran Gilbert, Andrew Clennell, Laura Jayes, Ashleigh Gillon, Tom Connell and Peter Stefanovic. Plus, access leading business, finance and property insights with Ross Greenwood. Start streaming for only AUD$6 per month. Australia Channel is an international streaming service. Not available from within Australia or New Zealand. Full Terms and Conditions: https://watch.australiachannel.com.au/readme/terms Privacy Policy: https://preferences.news.com.au/privacy
Ticker App
Access a global news network for breaking news, business, and tech updates. Live reports and in-depth analysis provide a deeper understanding of world events.
- Live breaking news
- Business news coverage
- Tech news updates
- Global reporter network
- In-depth analysis
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TICKER NEWS is a world news network streaming breaking news, business, and tech. Live to reporters around the world focusing on news and analysis that offers a deeper understanding of our world.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ticker App at 90% against Australia Channel's 13%. Ticker App also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Australia Channel's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2). 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. Australia Channel sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.00 per month. Ticker App asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ticker App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Australia Channel's written reviews are positive against 90% of Ticker App's.
Australia Channel ships an update every 17 months, Ticker App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Australia Channel | Ticker App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.3% of reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Australian News Channel Pty Ltd | Ticker Media Group Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Australia Channel
Ticker App
In-app purchases
Australia Channel
- Monthly subscription$4.001 Month
- Annual Subscription$30.001 Year
Ticker App
No in-app purchases
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