Comparison

NRtoday vs NewsData

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

Head to head
About

NRtoday

Access breaking news, investigative reports, and opinion pieces from Douglas County's leading community newspaper. Stay informed with local coverage from the Oregon coast to Crater Lake.

Highlights
  • Breaking local news
  • Investigative exposes
  • Opinion pieces
  • Community-oriented coverage
  • Local Oregon news
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The News-Review is the daily newspaper for Douglas County. The county stretches from the Pacific Ocean at Reedsport very nearly to Crater Lake National Park in the Cascade Mountains and is about the size of the state of Connecticut. The News-Review is part of Lotus Media Group, locally owned media company. The News-Review prides itself on being a community-oriented newspaper. The print product and online website are market-leading providers of breaking news, investigative exposes, and opinion. The News-Review is among the oldest businesses in the state of Oregon, but it has been an early adopter of technology including an early word processing system. The newspaper's website, now nrtoday.com, was the first newspaper to go online in Oregon. The newspaper is regularly recognized for editorial, advertising, and printing excellence at state and regional competitions.

About

NewsData

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Founded in 1982, NewsData provides a common frame of reference for thousands of energy professionals, keeping them well-informed on Western energy policy, markets, resources and other topics essential to their work. NewsData's team of skilled, experienced journalists have a long-earned reputation for reliable, accurate, balanced and insightful reporting, founded on their deep understanding of energy matters.

Screenshots

NRtoday4 screens
NewsData4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: NRtoday at every 6 weeks against NewsData's every 7 months. On price, ads, 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

NRtoday ships an update every 6 weeks, NewsData every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
NRtoday versus NewsData: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNRtodayNewsData
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB58 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperLotus Media GroupNews Data, LLC

In-app purchases

None

NRtoday

No in-app purchases

None

NewsData

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NRtoday free?
NRtoday is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NewsData free?
NewsData is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NRtoday or NewsData have ads?
Both NRtoday and NewsData show ads.
Which is updated more often, NRtoday or NewsData?
NRtoday ships an update every 6 weeks, and NewsData every 7 months. Most recently, NRtoday was updated on November 3, 2026 and NewsData on November 4, 2026.

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