Akilanews.com Official vs The Lallantop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Akilanews.com Official
Access your favorite Gujarati news on the go with this official mobile app. Enjoy various news sections, personalized features like favorites and night mode, and easy sharing options. Stay updated with the latest local and international news.
- Multiple news categories
- Swipe for news
- Favorite news section
- Social media sharing
- Night mode
- Adjustable text size
- E-paper access
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Hello Akilanews.com viewers, We at Akilanews.com have developed this official mobile app of our website, for the convinience of our viewers. Now you, our viewers, can view your favourite gujarati news of akilanews.com, on the move, on your mobile phones. Now you will get latest updates , all on your mobiles too. In our this mobile app you will see various news sections such as, - Main News - News Fatafat - News Gujarat - News Rajkot - Saurashtra - Kutch - International News - N.R.I. News - Sport News - Film News - Business News - Editorial - Video News - Inset pic - Photo Gallery - Previous News - Akila E-Paper - Social Media Edition - Kasumbo Apart from above, the following other facilities are also available on our app for your convenience: > You can change the news category and news by swiping left and right. > You can add the news you like to the favorite 'manpasand' section. Which you can read in the future according to your convenience. > You can share the news you like to your friends and relatives through social media share. > You can also read any news from the past with the previous news feature. > Night mode is available inside the app settings for your convenience. That means you can read news easily at night. There you can also choose auto mode so that the night mode works automatically according to the time. > You can delete application cache (non-useful data) through settings. However, the app will notify you when the cache moves up to 50MB. > By going into the settings, you can make the size of the letter smaller or bigger. > You can turn notifications on or off by notification settings. You can also turn notifications on or off by specific categories. > You can read Akila evening newspaper's hard copy in e-paper section too. We hope you will love this mobile app very much, just as you all, our beloved viewers have loved our akilanews.com website since this many years. Please do rate our app if you enjoy using it. Team Akilanews.com
The Lallantop
Access in-depth news articles, detailed videos, and unique analysis on a variety of topics including politics, entertainment, and sports. Stay updated with daily shows, special series, and fact-checked content in Hindi.
- Long-form articles
- Detailed video content
- Daily and weekly shows
- In-depth analysis
- Fact-checking content
- Quizzes
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Long reads, detailed videos, and in-depth analysis of events taking place in a unique Lallantop style. Content of the App ranges from politics, film reviews, cricket, and books to daily shows such as The Lallantop Show and Duniyadari. Read Articles • Breaking news, top stories, India, world, business, sports news, and more • Full coverage of all the news events and trending topics. Watch Videos • Daily Shows: The Lallantop Show, Duniyadari, Social List, Meow, Tarikh, The Cinema Show, Sehat, Kharcha Paani & Sansad Me Aaj. • Top videos from categories such as news, sports, entertainment, business, education, technology & Padtaal (Fact Check). • Weekly Shows: Netanagri, Rakhwale & Kitabwala. • Special Series- Chunav Yatra, Zamini Haqiqat, Aasan Bhasha Me, Jamghat, Netaji Ghere Mein, Bargad, Lallantop Adda, Ek Kavita Roz, Tera Tujhko Arpan, Sciencekaari, Ek Naya Paisa, Political Kisse & Tanashah. Download the official and free Lallantop app for Latest News, Bollywood News, India News, World News, Sports News, Movies Reviews, Tech News, Lifestyle News, Regional News & Trending News in Hindi.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: The Lallantop at none against Akilanews.com Official's shown. The Lallantop also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (85 vs 17). Akilanews.com Official's advantage is review sentiment (56% vs 43%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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.
The Lallantop holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Lallantop has 85 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Akilanews.com Official's written reviews are positive against 43% of The Lallantop's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Akilanews.com Official ships an update every 2 months, The Lallantop every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Akilanews.com Official | The Lallantop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (17 ratings) | 4.7 (85 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 85 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Nimish Ganatra | T.V. Today Network Limited |
Customer experience
Akilanews.com Official
The Lallantop
In-app purchases
Akilanews.com Official
No in-app purchases
The Lallantop
No in-app purchases
Questions
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