ODT+ vs IPG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ODT+
Access your Otago Daily Times subscription digitally, complete with weekly inserts and community publications. Read the full newspaper, manage downloads for offline access, and share articles easily.
- Read full newspaper digitally
- Access weekly inserts and community publications
- Offline reading of downloaded editions
- Intuitive touch interface
- Pinch to scale text
- Share article clippings
- Search functionality
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Read the Otago Daily Times exactly as it appears in print, on your phone or tablet. ODT+ gives subscribers full access to the e-edition of the daily paper, plus weekly inserts including World Focus, Sport and The Weekend Mix. Plus, Allied Media community newspapers are free to read for everyone. These newspapers include: The Star (Christchurch), Selwyn Times, North Canterbury News, Bay Harbour News, Canterbury Rural Life, Nor'West News, Western News, Pegasus Post, Southern View, Ashburton Courier, The Geraldine News, The Courier (Timaru), The Star (Dunedin), The News (Central Otago), Oamaru Mail, Mountain Scene, Wanaka Sun, Cromwell Bulletin, Southern Rural Life, Clutha Leader, The Ensign (Gore), Southland Express and Blenheim Sun, as well as 03 magazine. Download the paper, read offline, and browse back issues (up to one month). An ODT subscription is required to unlock the Otago Daily Times.
IPG
Access diverse and critical analyses on international politics, foreign policy, and global issues. Receive the latest articles and commentaries on your preferred topics via push notifications directly on your smartphone or tablet.
- Latest articles on international politics
- Push notifications for preferred topics
- Analyses from academia and politics
- Opinionated commentaries
- Topical interviews
- Global network insights
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Diverse. Progressive. Critical. You can now read the Journal for International Politics and Society conveniently on your smartphone or tablet with the IPS app. Receive the latest articles on your preferred topics and regions via push notifications. As a dedicated debate platform, the IPS Journal explores crucial questions in international politics, from foreign and security policy to European integration, international relations, global environmental issues and pressing social topics. The journal offers well-founded analyses from academia and politics, alongside opinionated commentaries and topical interviews – all providing impetus for a fruitful opinion-forming process. The IPS Journal is published by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung and benefits from the foundation‘s worldwide network of over 100 offices and representations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: IPG at none against ODT+'s shown. IPG also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). ODT+'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 32 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ODT+ ships an update every 5 months, IPG every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ODT+ | IPG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 32 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Allied Press Limited | Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung |
In-app purchases
ODT+
No in-app purchases
IPG
No in-app purchases
