Audio Journal App vs Daily.Pulse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Audio Journal App
Access a 24/7 radio reading service for individuals with visual impairments or difficulty accessing print. This app broadcasts local news, information, and entertainment, connecting users to their communities. Developed in collaboration with Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
- 24/7 radio reading service
- Local news and information broadcasts
- Entertainment content
- Exclusive programs
- Community connection for visually impaired
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The Audio Journal app allows users to access Audio Journal's 24/7 radio reading service in Central Massachusetts. The service connects individuals with a visual impairment, or an inability to access print material, to their communities through broadcasting of local news, information, and entertainment with exclusive programs and content. The app was developed through a collaboration between Audio Journal and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Daily.Pulse
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Get daily news updates on local & global events. Read trending articles on live local news & keep up to date with news that impacts you. DailyPulse is your top local & trending news app. Download today to stay updated!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Daily.Pulse at none against Audio Journal App's shown. Daily.Pulse also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Audio Journal App ships an update every 2 months, Daily.Pulse every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Audio Journal App | Daily.Pulse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Audio Journal, Inc. | Arpeely Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Audio Journal App
No in-app purchases
Daily.Pulse
No in-app purchases
Questions
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