The Knowledge vs Sentro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Knowledge
Get essential news and perspectives in just five minutes daily. Expert editors curate insightful commentary, useful information, and relevant podcasts from top news sources. Stay informed with fresh viewpoints on important issues in a friendly and accessible format.
- Daily news digest
- Expert editor curation
- Incise comment and useful info
- Curated podcasts
- Fresh perspectives on issues
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Brought to you by the founder of The Week, Jon Connell, The Knowledge cuts through the noise to bring you the news and views that matter to keep you up to speed – in just five minutes a day. Every weekday lunchtime, and at breakfast on the weekend, our team of expert editors distil the most incisive comment, the most useful info, the funniest quotes, and the podcasts you need to know about from all the best news sources. In a busy and cluttered world, we offer fresh perspectives on the issues that matter in a friendly and accessible form – all in one place. Download The Knowledge today to make news manageable or sign up to our free daily newsletter at www.theknowledge.com. If you have any questions, please email: contactus@theknowledge.co.uk Privacy policy: https://www.theknowledge.com/privacy/ Terms of use: https://www.theknowledge.com/terms-conditions/
Sentro
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Í stað þess að sjá sömu fréttina aftur og aftur frá mörgum miðlum færðu skýrara yfirlit, tengdar umfjallanir og fljótlega leið að upprunalegum greinum. Með Sentro geturðu: • séð helstu fréttir dagsins á einum stað • skoðað tengdar fréttir frá fleiri miðlum • lesið stuttar samantektir úr fréttastraumum miðlanna • opnað upprunalegar greinar hjá útgefendum • vistað fréttir til að lesa síðar Sentro+ opnar enn meiri stjórn: • ótakmarkað fréttaflæði • leit að fréttum eftir flokki • fylgstu með flokkum og undirflokkum sem þú hefur áhuga á • hraðari uppfærslur • ótakmarkaðar samantektir • sérsnið eftir miðlum og undirflokkum • ótakmarkaðar vistaðar fréttir • röðun aðalflipa Sentro er sjálfstætt fréttaapp og er ekki tengt einstökum fréttamiðlum. Fréttir eru birtar með uppruna og opnast hjá viðkomandi útgefanda þegar þú vilt lesa greinina í heild. Fréttir á þinn hátt. Skilmálar / Terms of Use: https://sentro.is/skilmalar Persónuverndarstefna / Privacy Policy: https://sentro.is/personuvernd
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Knowledge at none against Sentro's 2. Sentro's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. Sentro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. The Knowledge asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Knowledge ships an update every 5 weeks, Sentro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Knowledge | Sentro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (57 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | dmg media ltd | X2 ehf. |
Bugs and requests
The Knowledge
Reported bugs
6 issues- App not updating daily
- Shows same stories multiple times
- App not loading/working
- App insists on account for reading, no create option
- Subscription process not recognized
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- App version mismatch between store and installed
Requested features
6 requests- Less opinions, more facts
- More balance to reporting
- Improve app icon design
- Dark mode option
- Earlier daily updates (before 7 am)
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- Option to create account within the app
Sentro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Knowledge
No in-app purchases
Sentro
- Sentro+ mánaðaráskrift7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Sentro+ ársáskrift7 Days trial$24.991 Year
