# DAN Podcast App vs news

The clearest difference is rating: news at 5.0 against DAN Podcast App's 4.5. news also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). DAN Podcast App's advantage is ratings volume (53 vs 1). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DAN Podcast App sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. news asks for nothing beyond the download.

news holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DAN Podcast App has 53 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | DAN Podcast App | news |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (53 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dan-podcast-app/id1562075864/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/news-reader/id6749340733/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **53** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 22 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.1** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Huong Vo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1558983711) | [Bharat Saoji](https://appshunter.io/developer/1830116604) |

## What reviewers say

### DAN Podcast App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dan-podcast-app/id1562075864)

Easily discover, subscribe to, and listen to podcasts. Stream episodes or download them for offline playback without limitations. Find new favorites with integrated search.

**Highlights:** Discover and subscribe to podcasts, Search for podcasts via iTunes integration, Add favorite podcasts, Stream episodes, Download episodes for offline listening, Ad-free subscription option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Advertisement | $4.99 | per 7 days |


### news

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/news-reader/id6749340733)

This voice-activated news app allows you to listen to headlines and specific news topics hands-free. It's designed for effortless access, making it ideal for users who prefer voice commands over traditional navigation.

**Highlights:** 100% Voice-Activated, Hands-free news access, Topic-based news requests, Read aloud news delivery, Accessible design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DAN Podcast App free?

DAN Podcast App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is news free?

news is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, DAN Podcast App or news?

news is rated higher. DAN Podcast App averages 4.5 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while news averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do DAN Podcast App or news have ads?

DAN Podcast App shows ads; news does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
