VG vs Bømlo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VG
Stay informed with breaking news and updates. Subscribe to alerts for various categories, access tipping services with media uploads, and check daily weather forecasts.
- Mobile-optimized news display
- Customizable news alerts
- Direct access to tipping service
- Upload text and images
- Daily weather forecast
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Hold deg oppdatert - les siste nytt med denne appen! Funksjoner: - Visning av VGs mobiltilpassede forside og undersider - Abonnér på nyhetsvarsler innenfor kategoriene nyheter, sport, rampelys, VG+, Godt og flere - Enkel tilgang til VGs tipstjeneste, med funksjon for å laste opp tekst og bilde. - Dagens vær presentert fra Pent.no Brukervilkår: https://www.vg.no/informasjon/brukervilkar Personvern: https://info.privacy.schibsted.com/no/schibsted-norge-personvernerklaering/
Bømlo
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Bømlo-Nytt gir deg full oversikt over det som skjer i Bømlo. Det er kjempelett å følgja med på kva som skjer i nærleiken med nyheitsvarsel, slik at du alltid er oppdatert på det du bryr deg om. Og med flunkande nytt design gir me deg den beste lesaropplevinga til no!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bømlo at none against VG's 2. VG's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 months). On price, ads, 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. VG sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Bømlo asks for nothing beyond the download.
VG ships an update every 11 days, Bømlo every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VG | Bømlo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (504 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 504 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Schibsted Media AS | Polaris Media ASA |
In-app purchases
VG
- VG+ Uke$5.997 Days
- VG+ Måned$10.991 Month
Bømlo
No in-app purchases
