Comparison

Engineering Designer Magazine vs Magazzn

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

Head to head
About

Engineering Designer Magazine

Features
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Engineering Designer Magazine is the official magazine of the Institution of Engineering Designers. The App has two magazines available, a premium quarterly magazine for members only and a lighter monthly update magazine for all engineering and product designers. The free ED update magazine is open for all but to access the full members magazine you must enter in your IED credentials.

About

Magazzn

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Magazzn is an app for magazines published on its website. Designed for niche and hobby magazines, local magazines, company magazines and reports, charities and campus magazines. Use text to search for your magazine, scan a QR code or tap a link sent to you - Magazzn app downloads your magazine optimised for mobile. Content is free from the usual ads and social media clutter so you can enjoy the content, just like reading a print magazine but on your mobile device.

Screenshots

Engineering Designer Magazine2 screens
Magazzn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Magazzn at 13.4 against Engineering Designer Magazine's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Engineering Designer Magazine ships an update every 8 months, Magazzn every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Engineering Designer Magazine versus Magazzn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEngineering Designer MagazineMagazzn
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 4 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.4 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size16 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSyon PublishingKappow Limited

In-app purchases

None

Engineering Designer Magazine

No in-app purchases

None

Magazzn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Engineering Designer Magazine free?
Engineering Designer Magazine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Magazzn free?
Magazzn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Engineering Designer Magazine or Magazzn have ads?
Neither Engineering Designer Magazine nor Magazzn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Engineering Designer Magazine or Magazzn?
Engineering Designer Magazine ships an update every 8 months, and Magazzn every 4 months. Most recently, Engineering Designer Magazine was updated on November 3, 2026 and Magazzn on November 3, 2026.

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