Comparison

AgUpdate vs Cherokee Tribune

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

Head to head

About

AgUpdate

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The all-new AgUpdate provides continually updating news, weather, sports and more local information from around AgUpdate. Read and view the latest news, photo galleries, and video on local topics including politics, sports, entertainment, obituaries and more. Get local weather forecasts and current conditions. Features: • Share stories with your friends via email or Twitter • Save stories to a favorites list for later review • Receive notifications of breaking news Easily access the very latest news from AgUpdate with this fast, easy-to-use mobile app built especially for your device.

About

Cherokee Tribune

Features

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Discover the Cherokee Tribune app, your go-to source for local news, sports, business, and community events in Cherokee County, Georgia. Stay informed and engaged with real-time breaking news, weather updates, traffic reports, and more. Explore opinion columns, editorials, and letters to the editor, fostering diverse conversations. The Cherokee Tribune app makes staying connected to your community easy and enjoyable, wherever you are. App is free to download. Subscribers enjoy unlimited access. EULA Notice - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

AgUpdate3 screens

Cherokee Tribune4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AgUpdate at none against Cherokee Tribune's 2. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cherokee Tribune sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. AgUpdate asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AgUpdate ships an update every 2 months, Cherokee Tribune every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

AgUpdate versus Cherokee Tribune: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	AgUpdate	Cherokee Tribune
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 5 weeks — better
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	58 MB	103 MB
Age rating	12+	17+
Developer	Lee Enterprises	Marietta Daily Journal

In-app purchases

None

AgUpdate

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Cherokee Tribune

Subscriptions2

CT monthly subscription$7.991 Month
CT annual subscription$79.991 Year

Questions

Is AgUpdate free?

AgUpdate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Cherokee Tribune free?

Cherokee Tribune is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do AgUpdate or Cherokee Tribune have ads?

Both AgUpdate and Cherokee Tribune show ads.

Which is updated more often, AgUpdate or Cherokee Tribune?

AgUpdate ships an update every 2 months, and Cherokee Tribune every 5 weeks. Most recently, AgUpdate was updated on October 26, 2026 and Cherokee Tribune on October 25, 2026.