Comparison

PIJN NEWS vs QuadCities.com

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

Head to head
About

PIJN NEWS

Get daily 30-minute news reports and interviews from a Christian viewpoint. This app offers prayer and scripture alongside news analysis, aiming to influence world events through faith-based petitions. Join a community focused on discerning spirits and praying for global change.

Highlights
  • Daily 30-minute news reports
  • Christian perspective news analysis
  • Newsmaker interviews
  • Prayer and scripture integration
  • Petition government and world events
  • Former Navy Chaplain host
Features
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Daily 1/2 hour current news reports and newsmaker interviews from a Christian perspective. Ever seen a TV news anchor stop and pray with his audience after each story? We don't just report the news, we discern the spirits and we pray the scriptures, in Jesus' name. Join us to influence world events! Petition God and Government with us by visiting www.PrayInJesusName.org (get free email alerts) and we can send your petitions to Congress instantly. Gordon James Klingenschmitt, PhD (Dr. Chaps) is the former Navy Chaplain who took a stand for the right to pray publicly "in Jesus' name." Dr. Chaps has an PhD Theology, is an Air Force Academy graduate, served 12 years in Air Force before becoming a Navy Chaplain.

About

QuadCities.com

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The QuadCities.com App is a comprehensive extension to QuadCities.com which is the #1 Local News Source for Arts, Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle in the Quad Cities Media Market. Enjoy reading the latest daily articles, columns and reviews; along with listening to a huge collection of local podcasts. Browse a complete yellow page directory of all local businesses – including maps and driving directions to each to find anything you need, like: Attractions, Dining, Nightlife, Hotels, Shopping, Events, Movies, Theater, Concerts, Schools and much more. The app gives you all of this with quick and easy navigation, a powerful search function and much more. You can even build a personalized favorites collection of your favorite articles, columns, podcasts and local businesses for easy future reference. Think of this as your own personal directory of your favorite places, events and deals in the Quad Cities. Of course, you can also elect to receive instant notifications about the latest breaking news and announcements, and/or subscribe to our daily email newsletter recap. Check us out today!

Screenshots

PIJN NEWS2 screens
QuadCities.com4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PIJN NEWS at none against QuadCities.com's shown. QuadCities.com's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). 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

PIJN NEWS ships an update every 3 months, QuadCities.com every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
PIJN NEWS versus QuadCities.com: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPIJN NEWSQuadCities.com
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (9 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB30 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPERSUADE THE WORLD MINISTRIESBoomerCo

In-app purchases

None

PIJN NEWS

No in-app purchases

None

QuadCities.com

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PIJN NEWS free?
PIJN NEWS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QuadCities.com free?
QuadCities.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PIJN NEWS or QuadCities.com have ads?
QuadCities.com shows ads; PIJN NEWS does not.
Which is updated more often, PIJN NEWS or QuadCities.com?
PIJN NEWS ships an update every 3 months, and QuadCities.com every 3 weeks. Most recently, PIJN NEWS was updated on November 3, 2026 and QuadCities.com on November 3, 2026.

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