Comparison

DailyTrust ePaper vs TheCable

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

Head to head
About

DailyTrust ePaper

Access Nigeria's most widely read newspapers digitally. Enjoy a complete replica of the print edition on your preferred device. An active subscription is required for full content access.

Highlights
  • Digital replica of print editions
  • Access to multiple newspaper titles
  • Delivered to your favorite device
  • Subscription-based full content access
Features
Read full description

The Daily Trust ePaper is a complete digital version of the print edition of The Daily Trust, Daily Trust Saturday, Daily Trust Sunday, and Aminiya, Nigeria's most widely read newspapers. Please note that an active subscription is needed to enable you to access the full copy. We promise you the utmost satisfaction as you enjoy your ePaper delivered on your favorite device.

About

TheCable

Access Nigeria's leading journalism for progress, featuring breaking news, fact-checks, investigations, and lifestyle content. This app is Nigeria's first disability and inclusion news app, offering special assistive features for accessibility.

Highlights
  • Breaking news access
  • Fact-checks and investigations
  • Sports and lifestyle content
  • Disability and inclusion focus
  • Assistive features for accessibility
Features
Read full description

TheCable App is a window to our knowledge-driven journalism in pursuit of Nigeria’s progress. It grants you easy access to all our breaking stories, fact-checks, investigations, sports, and Lifestyle content around and outside the country. This app goes further by embedding special assistive features that make it easily accessible to persons with different forms of disability. It is Nigeria’s first Disability and Inclusion News App. TheCable App is free to download and easy to use. It is our award-winning journalism at your fingertips. [:mav: 1.3.2]

Screenshots

DailyTrust ePaper4 screens
TheCable4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TheCable at 5.0 against DailyTrust ePaper's 4.2. TheCable also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 16 months). DailyTrust ePaper's advantage is ratings volume (25 vs 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TheCable holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DailyTrust ePaper has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DailyTrust ePaper ships an update every 16 months, TheCable every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
DailyTrust ePaper versus TheCable: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDailyTrust ePaperTheCable
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (25 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMedia Trust LimitedJesupelumi Adetunji

Customer experience

DailyTrust ePaper

All ratings24 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TheCable

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DailyTrust ePaper

No in-app purchases

None

TheCable

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DailyTrust ePaper free?
DailyTrust ePaper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TheCable free?
TheCable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DailyTrust ePaper or TheCable?
TheCable is rated higher. DailyTrust ePaper averages 4.2 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while TheCable averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do DailyTrust ePaper or TheCable have ads?
DailyTrust ePaper shows ads; TheCable does not.
Which is updated more often, DailyTrust ePaper or TheCable?
DailyTrust ePaper ships an update every 16 months, and TheCable every 5 weeks. Most recently, DailyTrust ePaper was updated on October 11, 2026 and TheCable on October 10, 2026.

Other comparisons