Comparison

Stodo.NEWS vs Mappe

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

Head to head

About

Stodo.NEWS

Get local news for Stockelsdorf, Lübeck, Ostholstein, and the surrounding bay. Stay informed about politics, traffic, culture, and church events with real-time updates and push notifications.

Highlights

Local news coverage
Politics, traffic, culture, church news
Real-time updates
Push notifications
Original and agency-sourced content
Clear structure

Features

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Nachrichten für Stockelsdorf, Lübeck, Ostholstein, Bad Schwartau und der gesamten Lübecker Bucht. Wir bieten Informationen aus Politik, Verkehr, Kultur und Kirche. Selbst recherchiert oder von vertrauenswürdigen Agenturen unterstützt. Klar strukturiert und aktuell mit Breaking News und Push-Informationen, in Echtzeit informiert.

About

Mappe

Features

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Mithilfe der Mappe-App können Sie nicht nur als Abonnent eine für mobile Endgeräte optimierte e-Paper Ausgabe lesen. Sie haben auch direkte Einsicht auf die neuesten Nachrichten der Branche und einen Schnellzugriff auf die wichtigsten digitalen Inhalte der Marke. Einloggen können Sie sich mit Ihrer Abo-Nummer (Benutzername) und der dazugehörigen Postleitzahl (Passwort).

Screenshots

Stodo.NEWS3 screens

Mappe3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Stodo.NEWS at none against Mappe's shown. Stodo.NEWS also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

Stodo.NEWS ships an update every 3 weeks, Mappe every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level

Stodo.NEWS versus Mappe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Stodo.NEWS	Mappe
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks — better	Every 7 months
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	19 MB	36 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Bastian Kroll	C. Maurer Fachmedien GmbH & Co. KG

In-app purchases

None

Stodo.NEWS

No in-app purchases

None

Mappe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stodo.NEWS free?

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

Is Mappe free?

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

Do Stodo.NEWS or Mappe have ads?

Mappe shows ads; Stodo.NEWS does not.

Which is updated more often, Stodo.NEWS or Mappe?

Stodo.NEWS ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mappe every 7 months. Most recently, Stodo.NEWS was updated on October 1, 2026 and Mappe on October 12, 2026.