Rolling Stone UK vs Bohema
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rolling Stone UK
Access the latest in music, film, TV, and current affairs from the UK edition of a renowned global brand. Discover in-depth artist profiles and breaking news.
- Latest music news
- Film and TV coverage
- Current affairs articles
- In-depth artist profiles
- Up-to-date news
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The world famous publishing brand has arrived in the UK, delivering the latest in music, film, TV, current affairs, in-depth artist profiles, up to date news and much more. Privacy Policy & Terms: https://www.rollingstone.co.uk/privacy-policy/ About Rolling Stone UK: https://www.rollingstone.co.uk/about-rolling-stone-uk/
Bohema
Explore curated monthly issues that delve into themes like cities or emotions through a rich multimedia experience. Read, watch, and listen to immersive stories crafted as self-contained digital worlds. Available globally in English, Georgian, and Russian.
- Monthly themed issues
- Multimedia content (stories, photography, video, audio)
- Immersive digital worlds
- Available in English, Georgian, and Russian
- Seamless exploration of content
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Dive in into our app and het in touch with the cultural flow. Each month, Bohema releases one themed issue — a city, a feeling, a state of being — explored through stories, photography, video, audio, visual essays, crafted as a self-contained world to explore slowly. Bohema is more than reading. It’s a seamless multimedia space where you can read, watch, listen, and return to stories that stay with you. Available worldwide in English, Georgian, and Russian. Terms of Use (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Bohema at none against Rolling Stone UK's shown. Bohema also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months). Rolling Stone UK's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 4). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Rolling Stone UK sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Bohema sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Rolling Stone UK against 5.0 for Bohema. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 4 respectively.
Rolling Stone UK ships an update every 13 months, Bohema every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rolling Stone UK | Bohema |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Stream Publishing | Milefa LLC |
Customer experience
Rolling Stone UK
Bohema
In-app purchases
Rolling Stone UK
- Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$39.991 Year
- October/November 2021 Issue$4.99
Bohema
- 1 Month$2.991 Month
- 12 months$11.991 Year
- 6 Month$35.996 Months
- Buy issue$4.99
