Foiling Magazine vs Rolling Stone UK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Foiling Magazine
This digital publication delivers the latest features, technology, and tips from the exciting world of hydrofoiling. It's essential reading for anyone interested in surf, SUP, or wake foiling, showcasing the sport through top riders and photographers.
- Latest foiling technology
- Tricks and tips
- Coverage of surf, SUP, and wake foiling
- Features from top riders and brands
- High-quality photography
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Foiling Magazine brings the best features, the latest tech and the finest tricks-and-tips to you from the world of foiling. Within this relatively new sport, Foiling Magazine is essential reading for any surf, SUP or wake foiler. Working with the best riders, the biggest brands and the finest photographers, Foiling Magazine provides the ultimate representation of the most exciting sport on the planet… By downloading Foiling Magazine, you can either purchase single issues OR subscribe to the below offer(s): • Single issue: 4.99 GBP • 1 year subscription (4 issues per year): 14.99 GBP, automatically renewed until cancelled When purchasing through iTunes your account will be charged at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will auto-renew unless you turn this off 24 hours before the subscription runs out. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time from your iTunes account settings. You can manage your subscription through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Privacy Policy: https://www.thefoilingmagazine.com/privacy-policy/ Terms & Conditions: https://www.thefoilingmagazine.com/terms-and-conditions/
Rolling Stone UK
Access the latest in music, film, TV, and current affairs from the UK edition of a renowned global brand. Discover in-depth artist profiles and breaking news.
- Latest music news
- Film and TV coverage
- Current affairs articles
- In-depth artist profiles
- Up-to-date news
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The world famous publishing brand has arrived in the UK, delivering the latest in music, film, TV, current affairs, in-depth artist profiles, up to date news and much more. Privacy Policy & Terms: https://www.rollingstone.co.uk/privacy-policy/ About Rolling Stone UK: https://www.rollingstone.co.uk/about-rolling-stone-uk/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Foiling Magazine at none against Rolling Stone UK's shown. Foiling Magazine also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Foiling Magazine sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $11.49 per 6 months and Rolling Stone UK sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Foiling Magazine against 4.9 for Rolling Stone UK. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 14 respectively.
Foiling Magazine ships an update every 5 months, Rolling Stone UK every 13 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Foiling Magazine | Rolling Stone UK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (7 ratings) | 4.9 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zinio Pro | Stream Publishing |
Customer experience
Foiling Magazine
Rolling Stone UK
In-app purchases
Foiling Magazine
- 6 Months Subscription$11.496 Months
- 1 Year14 Days trial$18.491 Year
- Summer 2019$4.99
- 2020 Summer$4.99
- 2020 Autumn$4.99
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- Spring 2022$4.99
- Autumn 2022$4.99
- Winter 2023$4.99
- Issue 15$4.99
- Issue 26$4.99
Rolling Stone UK
- Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$39.991 Year
- October/November 2021 Issue$4.99
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