# Outside vs CineD

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CineD at none against Outside's 1. CineD also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). Outside's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#115 vs unranked). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Outside sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $89.99 per year. CineD asks for nothing beyond the download.

Outside ships an update every 3 weeks, CineD every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Outside | CineD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outside/id1627530419/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 21.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#115** | — |
| Size | 43 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Outside Television Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/987860990) | [cinema5D GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772889039) |

## What reviewers say

### Outside

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outside/id1627530419)

**Currently charting:** #115 Top Free · Magazines & Newspapers, #200 Top Grossing · Magazines & Newspapers (US App Store)

Access content from 15 outdoor and wellness publications in one app. Discover articles, videos, training plans, recipes, and gear guides tailored to your interests. Share your favorite content with friends and stay inspired for your next adventure.

**Highlights:** Content from 15 publications, Personalized content feed, Trending articles and videos, Gear reviews and buying guides, Training plans and recipes, Content sharing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Outside+ All Access | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Terrific content
- 👍 Awesome but
- 🚀 Amazing outdoor adventures

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Horrible app
- 🐛 Extremely buggy
- 🐛 Crashes constantly
- 🐛 Formatting issues
- 🐛 App doesn't load

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues
- Incompatible with older devices
- Crashing on video playback
- Content not updating frequently

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch support for Trailforks
- Ability to save articles
- Better article organization and sorting
- Separate apps for each publication


### CineD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cined/id6736652402)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Outside free?

Outside is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CineD free?

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

### Do Outside or CineD have ads?

CineD shows ads; Outside does not.

### Which is updated more often, Outside or CineD?

Outside ships an update every 3 weeks, and CineD every 8 days. Most recently, Outside was updated on October 3, 2026 and CineD on September 17, 2026.

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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.*