Mountain View County vs HighRiverOnline
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mountain View County
Stay informed with the official app for Mountain View County, a rural Alberta municipality. Access news and updates directly from the local government.
- Official municipal news
- Rural Alberta updates
- Direct government information
- Local municipality news
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The official app of Mountain View County, the rural Alberta municipality.
HighRiverOnline
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Your quick, customizable connection to your community. The HighRiverOnline app is easy, instant access to the local information you care about. Browse at your convenience or have your choice of information sent instantly to your phone. Stream your favourite local radio stations. Read the latest news, weather, and community information from High River, AB and the foothills. The HighRiverOnline app keeps you informed all day, every day, powered by relevant, local information from HighRiverOnline.com. Listen to your favourite radio stations, discover local events, check the weather, and find out what's going on in town, all in a few taps. And get customizable notifications sent to your phone. Features: - Instant updates: customizable push notifications let you be the first to know about the information and organizations you care about (eg. school cancellations, breaking news, weather alerts) - Streaming: Listen to your favourite local radio stations - AM1140 and Sun Country 99.7 - and look up recently played songs - Live local weather conditions, including hourly and 7-day forecasts and radar maps from Environment Canada - News, sports, and community information, powered by HighRiverOnline.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Mountain View County at none against HighRiverOnline's shown. HighRiverOnline's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, 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.
Mountain View County ships an update every 9 months, HighRiverOnline every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mountain View County | HighRiverOnline |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Mountain View County | Golden West Broadcasting, Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Mountain View County
No in-app purchases
HighRiverOnline
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Mountain View County free?
Is HighRiverOnline free?
Do Mountain View County or HighRiverOnline have ads?
Which is updated more often, Mountain View County or HighRiverOnline?
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