Comparison

Barometern vs Mark

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

Head to head
About

Barometern

Stay informed with personalized news based on your location and interests. Easily select the topics and regions you care about most to get the latest updates.

Highlights
  • Personalized news feed
  • Location-based news
  • Topic selection
  • Latest updates
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Med nyhetsappen är du alltid steget före. I appen kan du enkelt välja vilka nyheter du vill läsa utifrån var du bor eller vilka ämnen som intresserar dig mest. GDPR: https://gdpr.bonniernews.se/personuppgiftspolicy Användarvillkor: https://bonniernewslocal.se/villkor

About

Mark

Stay informed with local news and breaking events. Receive push notifications for important updates and follow stories from your neighborhood. Engage in discussions and submit your own opinions.

Highlights
  • Local news updates
  • Push notifications for events
  • Follow neighborhood news
  • Read news anytime, anywhere
  • Submit opinion pieces
  • Participate in local discussions
Features
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Upptäck Mark-Postens nyhetsapp! Håll dig uppdaterad med de senaste lokala nyheterna, var du än är. Tre skäl att ladda ner appen: - Få pushnotiser om viktiga händelser. - Följ nyheter från ditt närområde. - Läs dina nyheter när och var du vill. Delta i debatten Skriv insändare och ta del av lokala diskussioner direkt i appen. Det är helt gratis att ladda ner och att använda nyhetsappen. För att kunna läsa låsta artiklar behöver du ha en prenumeration. Regler & Villkor: https://stampenmedia.se/allmanna-villkor/ Integritetspolicy: https://stampenmedia.se/integritetspolicy/

Screenshots

Barometern4 screens
Mark3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Barometern at every 2 weeks against Mark's monthly. Barometern also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Barometern against 5.0 for Mark. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Barometern ships an update every 2 weeks, Mark monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Barometern versus Mark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarometernMark
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB29 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGota Media ABStampen Local Media AB

Customer experience

Barometern

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Mark

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Barometern

No in-app purchases

None

Mark

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Barometern free?
Barometern is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mark free?
Mark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Barometern or Mark?
Barometern and Mark are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Barometern or Mark have ads?
Both Barometern and Mark show ads.
Which is updated more often, Barometern or Mark?
Barometern ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mark monthly. Most recently, Barometern was updated on November 12, 2026 and Mark on November 3, 2026.

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