Scripps News vs Afriques
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scripps News
Access fact-based news reporting with live breaking news and on-the-ground coverage from a dedicated team. Stream news for free on your favorite app or smart TV.
- Live breaking news
- On-the-ground reporting
- Fact-based journalism
- Dedicated national team
- Free streaming
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Watch Scripps News for headlines, live breaking news and on-the-ground reporting from a dedicated team living around the country that puts facts and people first. Stream Scripps News for free on your favorite app or smart TV.
Afriques
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L'actualité du continent, en direct, où que vous soyez. Afriques rassemble les infos, reportages et analyses qui comptent, dans une app pensée pour rester connecté à l'Afrique au quotidien.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Afriques at none against Scripps News's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
| Parameter | Scripps News | Afriques |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (10K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Media Convergence Group, Inc. | Yenoukounme Fiacre VIDJINGNINOU |
Bugs and requests
Scripps News
Reported bugs
3 issues- App freezes and crashes
- Notification issues and unreliable push updates
- Playback problems and syncing issues
Requested features
4 requests- 24/7 live news channel
- Option to disable auto-play
- Improved navigation and customization
- Closed captions and transcripts for accessibility
Afriques
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Scripps News
No in-app purchases
Afriques
No in-app purchases
