Mako app vs Israel Home Front Command
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mako app
Stay updated with a wide range of news from Israel and around the world across various interests. Get the latest stories, photos, and videos, including exclusive content and a weekend magazine experience.
- Wide range of news
- Local and international coverage
- Diverse topics (crime, food, music, fashion, culture, tech)
- Exclusive photos and videos
- Weekend magazine
- Upgraded browsing experience
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mako מביא לכם חדשות ועדכונים, פלילים, תוכניות קשת 12, כתבות, מתכונים, וידאו ותוכן מעולמות האוכל, התרבות והבידור - באפליקציה אחת. הישארו מעודכנים בכל מה שקורה, צפו בתוכניות קשת ובסרטונים, גלו את הסיפורים שכולם מדברים עליהם וקבלו את כל מה שמעניין אתכם, מהזווית של mako באפליקציית mako מחכים לכם: • תוכניות קשת 12 • חדשות ועדכונים מהארץ ומהעולם • פלילים, חופש, אוכל, מוזיקה, אופנה, טלוויזיה וסלבס • סרטוני וידאו ושורטס • הסיפורים שאסור לפספס • לוח שנה עברי לועזי - חגים, תאריכים עבריים וזמני שבת • מגזין סופשבוע של mako הורידו את אפליקציית mako ותיהנו מכל התוכן שאתם אוהבים בחוויית גלישה מהירה, נוחה ומעודכנת.
Israel Home Front Command
Receive real-time alerts and vital information from the Home Front Command based on your location and selected interests. Stay updated during emergencies and easily contact the command for assistance. The app supports multiple languages for wider accessibility.
- Real-time alerts
- Location-based information
- Areas of interest selection
- Emergency updates
- Contact Home Front Command
- Multilingual support
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The official App of the Home Front Command provides alerts, guidelines and life-saving information in real time according to your location and areas of interest of your choice. In the App, you can get important updates during an emergency and contact the Home Front Command. The App is available in Hebrew, Arabic, Russian and English.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Israel Home Front Command at 4.2 against Mako app's 2.1. Israel Home Front Command also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (38% vs 4%). Mako app's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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.
Israel Home Front Command holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 130 and 103 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 4% of Mako app's written reviews are positive against 38% of Israel Home Front Command's.
Mako app ships an update every 9 days, Israel Home Front Command every 3 months. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.
| Parameter | Mako app | Israel Home Front Command |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (130 ratings) | 4.2 (103 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 3.6% of reviews | 37.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 130 — better | 103 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #203 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 151 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Keshet Broadcasting Ltd. | Israel Home Front Command |
Customer experience
Mako app
Israel Home Front Command
In-app purchases
Mako app
No in-app purchases
Israel Home Front Command
No in-app purchases
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