Comparison

MadApps vs RTW LoveLocal

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

Head to head
About

MadApps

Features
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The ultimate App for youth work. Stay connected to those that matter most and find easy access to the events and resources that will help you grow! After installing you can select your youth group to download the appΒ menu and pages pages for your group, including links to useful resources, and your youth group's event programme.

About

RTW LoveLocal

Features
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Get access to local news, offers and events plus lots more from the definitive app for Royal Tunbridge Wells. Be part of everything going on in your community with content curated by local businesses and the town centre management team. The app recommends things for you to do, sends you alerts and local information. You can even go on walking audio tours to learn more about the area! RTW LoveLocal also gives residents a voice. Submit your thoughts on local surveys, and photograph and send in issues you’d like the team to know about. Play your part in making Royal Tunbridge Wells a great place to live and sign up today!

Screenshots

MadApps3 screens
RTW LoveLocal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RTW LoveLocal at every 3 weeks against MadApps's every 3 months. MadApps's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MadApps ships an update every 3 months, RTW LoveLocal every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
MadApps versus RTW LoveLocal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMadAppsRTW LoveLocal
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better16.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size10 MB100 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperStephen BridgettLoqiva Ltd

In-app purchases

None

MadApps

No in-app purchases

None

RTW LoveLocal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MadApps free?
MadApps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RTW LoveLocal free?
RTW LoveLocal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MadApps or RTW LoveLocal have ads?
Neither MadApps nor RTW LoveLocal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MadApps or RTW LoveLocal?
MadApps ships an update every 3 months, and RTW LoveLocal every 3 weeks. Most recently, MadApps was updated on October 27, 2026 and RTW LoveLocal on October 30, 2026.

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