# 조선일보 vs 매일신문

The clearest difference is rating: 매일신문 at 5.0 against 조선일보's 3.7. 매일신문 also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 52%) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). 조선일보's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (170 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 조선일보 sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 매일신문 asks for nothing beyond the download.

매일신문 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 조선일보 has 170 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of 조선일보's written reviews are positive against 90% of 매일신문's.

조선일보 ships an update every 6 days, 매일신문 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 조선일보 | 매일신문 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (170 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id360677289/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1/id895291650/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **170** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 52.0% of reviews | **90.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 37 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Chosunilbo Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/422051983) | [ChangHwan Yeo](https://appshunter.io/developer/895291653) |

## What reviewers say

### 조선일보

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id360677289)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 조선일보 지면 구독자용 조선 멤버십 월간 이용권 | $1.99 | per month |
| 지면보기 | $2.49 | per 7 days |
| 조선일보 회원용 조선 멤버십 월간 이용권 | $3.99 | per month |
| 지면보기 | $9.99 | per month |
| 조선일보 지면 구독자용 조선 멤버십 연간 이용권 | $19.99 | per year |
| 조선일보 회원용 조선 멤버십 연간 이용권 | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 📰 Clean and intuitive newspaper-like interface
- ⚡ Fast app launch and loading speed
- 📄 Innovative page-by-page viewing feature
- 📥 Offline reading capability with pre-downloaded articles
- 🖼️ High-quality image display

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 📵 App fails to launch or load
- ⚠️ Excessive and intrusive popup advertisements
- 🔄 Multitasking not supported
- 🔌 Performance issues with poor internet connection

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on iOS 8 and newer versions
- Incompatible with iPhone X screen resolution
- Freezing and unresponsive interface
- Premium articles fail to load
- App force closes during refresh/pull-to-update

**Requested features**

- Font selection options (Gothic vs. Chosun Myungjo)
- Landscape/horizontal viewing mode
- Screen zoom and text enlargement functionality
- Real-time push notifications for breaking news
- Refresh button for manual news updates


### 매일신문

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1/id895291650)

This app delivers timely and in-depth news coverage for the Daegu and Gyeongbuk regions. It offers a wide range of content, including local news, sports, multicultural affairs, international news, and special features, optimized for mobile users.

**Highlights:** Local Daegu-Gyeongbuk news, Sports coverage, Multicultural affairs, International news, Special feature articles, Mobile-optimized content

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 조선일보 free?

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

### Is 매일신문 free?

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

### Which has better reviews, 조선일보 or 매일신문?

매일신문 is rated higher. 조선일보 averages 3.7 out of 5 from 170 ratings, while 매일신문 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do 조선일보 or 매일신문 have ads?

Neither 조선일보 nor 매일신문 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 조선일보 or 매일신문?

조선일보 ships an update every 6 days, and 매일신문 every 3 months. Most recently, 조선일보 was updated on September 24, 2026 and 매일신문 on September 23, 2026.

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