Comparison

Sahafa vs أم الحمام

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

Head to head
About

Sahafa

Access news from over 450 publishers across 18 Arab countries. Read articles sorted by topic and language, discover local news, and receive alerts for your favorite newspapers. Offers a free version with ads and an optional premium subscription for an enhanced experience.

Highlights
  • News from 18 Arab countries
  • Content sorted by topic
  • Multi-language support (Arabic, English, French)
  • Local news discovery
  • Push notifications for favorite newspapers
  • Searchable articles
  • Save articles for later
Features
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*** معظم الجرائد في تطبيق واحد *** 18 دولة :الأردن، الإمارات، البحرين، الجزائر، السعودية، السودان، العراق، الكويت، المغرب، اليمن، تونس، عُمان، فلسطين، قطر، لبنان، ليبيا، مصر، موريتانيا. المقالات الإخبارية المعروضة مرتبة في عدة فئات : محلية، دولية، مدن، إقتصاد، رياضة، علوم و تكنولوجيا، فن و ثقافة، فيديو الأخبار متاحة باللغات: العربية الفرنسية والانجليزية إكتشف آخر الأخبار المحلية بالقرب من موقعك الحالي توصل بتنبيهات آخر الأخبار بصحفك المفضلة ابحث في كل الأخبار *** التطبيق مجاني *** حمل هذا التطبيق الرائع مجانا و استمتع *** إشتراك ممتاز *** - حذف الإعلانات - لا حدود لعدد المقالات - الوصول المباشر لقارئ المقال ----- Explore the most important channels of news from Arab countries, by more than 450 publishers. *** ALL THE NEWS IN A SINGLE APP *** - 18 countries : Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Emirates, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, Yemen. - Channels are sorted by topics : country, international, cities & regions, economy, sport, sciences & technologies, art & culture, videos. - 3 languages available : Arabic, English and French. - Discover local news near your location. - Latest news pushed for your favorite newspapers. - Search articles by keywords. - Save some posts to read them later. *** FREE APP *** Download this cool app for free. Enjoy. *** PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION *** - Remove advertising in the app - Remove limit on the number of posts - Direct access to website reader (when available) END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PRIVACY POLICY : http://www.babdreams.com/privacy

About

أم الحمام

A local Saudi Arabian newspaper focusing on news from the town of Umm Al-Hamam and local public affairs. Stay updated with community events and regional happenings.

Highlights
  • Local news coverage
  • Community events
  • Public affairs reporting
  • Saudi Arabian focus
Features
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”أم الحمام“ صحيفة إخبارية سعودية محلية تعنى بأخبار بلدة أم الحمام، والشأن العام المحلي.

Screenshots

Sahafa4 screens
أم الحمام4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sahafa at 4.5 against أم الحمام's 3.7. Sahafa also leads on ratings volume (340 vs 3). أم الحمام's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Sahafa sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. أم الحمام asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sahafa holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sahafa has 340 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Sahafa versus أم الحمام: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSahafaأم الحمام
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (340 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings340 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB11 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperStudio BabDreamsHussain Alrdwan

Customer experience

Sahafa

All ratings340 ratings
Positive87.4%
Neutral6.5%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

أم الحمام

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Sahafa

Subscriptions4
  • 1 month$0.991 Month
  • 3 months$1.993 Months
  • 6 months$3.996 Months
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  • 1 year$5.991 Year
None

أم الحمام

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sahafa free?
Sahafa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is أم الحمام free?
أم الحمام is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sahafa or أم الحمام?
Sahafa is rated higher. Sahafa averages 4.5 out of 5 from 340 ratings, while أم الحمام averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Sahafa or أم الحمام have ads?
Sahafa shows ads; أم الحمام does not.

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