Comparison

EK Nepal vs Jana Aastha

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

Head to head

EK Nepal

Free

📡 News

★ 5.04 ratingsView app →

About

EK Nepal

This news aggregator service provides real news from trusted Nepali media outlets. It also features Nepali radio stations, daily currency exchange rates, and useful calculators and converters.

Highlights

Real news from trusted Nepali media
Listen to Nepali radio stations
Daily currency exchange rates
Forex rates from Nepal Rastra Bank
Daily use calculators and converters

Features

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Ek Nepal is the news aggregator service developed by Media Alliance Nepal. Ek Nepal presents the content of the members of Media Alliance Nepal, the umbrella organization of mainstream media in Nepal. Fake News is a big problem in our society today. On social networks, misleading and inaccurate information spreads like wildfire, reaching millions of users within minutes and carrying a tremendous threat to confuse and impact our society in a negative way. Media controls the minds of the masses so EK Nepal is dedicated to listing real news only. Main Features of Ek Nepal App: - Real news from the most trusted news media in Nepal - Listen to Nepali radio stations - View daily currency exchange rate (Forex) - Forex rate determined by Nepal Rastra Bank. - Determined by Nepal Gold silver business association - And various daily use calculators and converters.

About

Jana Aastha

Features

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Read the latest news from Aastha Prakashan from Nepal and all around the world straight from your mobile phones.

Screenshots

EK Nepal4 screens

Jana Aastha4 screens

Verdict

The call

EK Nepal and Jana Aastha are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EK Nepal ships an update every 15 months, Jana Aastha every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

EK Nepal versus Jana Aastha: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	EK Nepal	Jana Aastha
Price	Free	Free
Rating	5.0 (4 ratings) — better	—
Number of ratings	4 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 15 months	Every 12 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	13.0	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	16 MB	34 MB
Age rating	12+	17+
Developer	SoAni Tech	Prixa Technologies

In-app purchases

None

EK Nepal

No in-app purchases

None

Jana Aastha

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EK Nepal free?

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

Is Jana Aastha free?

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

Do EK Nepal or Jana Aastha have ads?

Neither EK Nepal nor Jana Aastha shows ads.

Which is updated more often, EK Nepal or Jana Aastha?

EK Nepal ships an update every 15 months, and Jana Aastha every 12 months. Most recently, EK Nepal was updated on June 2, 2026 and Jana Aastha on September 21, 2026.