Comparison

The Reflector Newspaper vs Ardagger

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

Head to head
About

The Reflector Newspaper

This app provides students at Mount Royal University with access to newspaper content, important academic dates, and frequently used university phone numbers. It also offers push notifications for timely updates on events and deadlines.

Highlights
  • Full newspaper content
  • Academic deadlines
  • MRU Cougars game schedules
  • Hyperlinked university contacts
  • Push notifications for updates
Features
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The Reflector Newspaper app is a digital aide for the students of Mount Royal University in Calgary, Canada. It includes all of the content of The Reflector newspaper, all important dates including academic deadlines and MRU Cougars games, and also a hyperlinked listing of many of the frequently called numbers at Mount Royal University. The app also has push notifications which, if enabled, will allow us to send important information about events and deadlines. In addition to publishing The Reflector newspaper, we also publish the Reflector Daytimer and the website TheReflector.ca.

About

Ardagger

Features
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App-Features auf einen Blick: • News von Verwaltung und Wirtschaft • wichtige Mitteilungen per Push-Nachricht erhalten • aktuelles Ortswetter • Ärzte und Apothekendienste • Anliegen direkt senden • Erinnerungen an Veranstaltungen erhalten • Erinnerungen an Müllabholungs-Termine • Amtswege online erledigen • Menüpläne der Gastronomie • An Umfragen teilnehmen • Veranstaltungserinnerungen

Screenshots

The Reflector Newspaper4 screens
Ardagger3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Ardagger at none against The Reflector Newspaper's shown. Ardagger also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 40 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

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

The Reflector Newspaper ships an update every 40 months, Ardagger every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
The Reflector Newspaper versus Ardagger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Reflector NewspaperArdagger
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 40 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB128 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperThe ReflectorMarktgemeinde Ardagger

In-app purchases

None

The Reflector Newspaper

No in-app purchases

None

Ardagger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Reflector Newspaper free?
The Reflector Newspaper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ardagger free?
Ardagger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Reflector Newspaper or Ardagger have ads?
The Reflector Newspaper shows ads; Ardagger does not.
Which is updated more often, The Reflector Newspaper or Ardagger?
The Reflector Newspaper ships an update every 40 months, and Ardagger every 2 months. Most recently, The Reflector Newspaper was updated on November 2, 2026 and Ardagger on October 5, 2026.

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