Proud Democrat vs TNN Progressive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Proud Democrat
Aggregates news summaries on politics, entertainment, and current events with a focus on liberal and progressive viewpoints. Offers fast loading and easy navigation for a streamlined news consumption experience.
- News summaries
- Politics, entertainment, current events
- Liberal and progressive focus
- Super fast loading
- Easy navigation
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The Proud Democrat app is a full featured news reader and rss aggregator. The app consists of new summaries about politics, entertainment, and current events. It provides elegant and straightforward news content. App Features: - Super fast loading - Easy navigation If you want completely optimized liberal and progressive news, this app is for you. The Proud Democrat app is committed to providing you the best possible experience. If you have suggestions on how to improve the app, please email us. We read every email and listen to all suggestions. Please keep the feedback and reviews coming!
TNN Progressive
Access the top 10 most popular news feeds from across the internet, including major outlets like CNN and Politico. Customize your reading experience with different viewing sizes and organize content by publisher or as a combined homepage. No user data is tracked or collected.
- Top 10 progressive news feeds
- Customizable viewing sizes
- Combined homepage view
- Individual publisher channels
- No user data tracking
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Provides easy reading of the top 10 Progressive News feeds on the internet as measured by traffic volume: CNN, Huffington Post, Politico, Slate, Rolling Stone, ABC News, Raw Story, NBC News, Salon and the New Yorker. Different size viewing options can be selected, and content can be viewed as a combined home page, or individual channels by publisher. User data is not required, tracked, or collected.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TNN Progressive at 5.0 against Proud Democrat's 4.4. TNN Progressive also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Proud Democrat's advantage is ratings volume (311 vs 1). On price 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. Proud Democrat sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TNN Progressive asks for nothing beyond the download.
TNN Progressive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Proud Democrat has 311 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Proud Democrat's written reviews are positive against 100% of TNN Progressive's.
Proud Democrat ships an update every 3 months, TNN Progressive monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Proud Democrat | TNN Progressive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (311 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 311 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | NewsLeap | David Clark |
Customer experience
Proud Democrat
TNN Progressive
Bugs and requests
Proud Democrat
Reported bugs
6 issues- App stuck on loading screen indefinitely
- App crashes and fails to load after reinstallation
- NPR audio feature produces error messages
- Performance degradation due to information overload
- News feed doesn't display full article content
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- Outdated congressional session numbers not updated
Requested features
9 requests- Unified subscription model under $10/month instead of separate paywalls
- Free access for younger demographics (Millennials and Gen Z)
- More diverse news sources with less corporate bias
- Local news coverage and local representative contact information
- Updated congressional information and election tracking
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- Improved forum moderation and constructive discussion spaces
- Better RSS feed filtering options
- Offline reading capability
- Dark mode option
TNN Progressive
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Proud Democrat
- Premium Upgrade$9.99
TNN Progressive
No in-app purchases
Questions
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