Comparison

Madhyamam vs Local Updates

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

Head to head
About

Madhyamam

Access curated news from the Madhyamam publishing house with an improved, faster interface. Browse categorized news, customize your menu, and watch live TV directly within the app. Receive optimized push notifications for instant updates.

Highlights
  • Handpicked news delivery
  • Improved UI and faster loading
  • Optimized for iPhone and iPad
  • Categorized news sections
  • Customizable main menu
  • Watch Mediaone Live TV
  • Optimized push notifications
Features
Read full description

This application delivers you the best handpicked news from the madhyamam publishing house.following are new features of madhyamam IOS app. - Improved UI and faster loading . -It is optimized native IOS application for iPhone and iPad devices. -News are categorized into several sections such as Latest News,Kerala,National,International,Gulf,Sports,Business,Hotwheels,Technology et.c - User can customise categories on main menu. -You can also watch Mediaone Live TV on this app easily . - optimised push notification is capable to launch app and story as well.

About

Local Updates

Stay informed with the latest local news, politics, and business updates. Discover job opportunities in your area and get breaking news notifications in a convenient format. This app is made in India and supports Gujarati, Hindi, and English.

Highlights
  • Latest local content updates
  • Job search in your area
  • Breaking news notifications
  • Shorts and Reels format updates
  • Available in Gujarati, Hindi, and English
Features
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Latest Updates,Politics News & Business community app that helps you find the latest local content updates, and search for jobs in your area for absolutely free now! Available in Gujarati language, you don't have to found anywhere else. Indeed, it is the perfect place for anything local! many More Indians trust Local News App Made in India app rated for top Gujarati, Hindi & English updates. Hindustan’s national stories and updates come to your fingertips. We provide updates faster than Indian Rajdhani & Vande Bharat trains. Breaking News notifications are shared with you daily at various times of the day. Get everything local, breaking News, top headlines, and daily updates in Shorts and Reels Format.

Screenshots

Madhyamam4 screens
Local Updates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Local Updates at 100% against Madhyamam's 40%. Local Updates also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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

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

Madhyamam ships an update every 3 months, Local Updates every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Madhyamam versus Local Updates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMadhyamamLocal Updates
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB29 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMADHYAMAM CAPITAL VENTURES LLPSUMERU INTERNATIONAL

Customer experience

Madhyamam

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Local Updates

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Madhyamam

No in-app purchases

None

Local Updates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Madhyamam free?
Madhyamam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Local Updates free?
Local Updates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Madhyamam or Local Updates have ads?
Neither Madhyamam nor Local Updates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Madhyamam or Local Updates?
Madhyamam ships an update every 3 months, and Local Updates every 6 weeks. Most recently, Madhyamam was updated on November 7, 2026 and Local Updates on October 30, 2026.

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