ABC 7 New York vs Aroundly.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ABC 7 New York
Stay informed with breaking news alerts and local programming. Watch live and on-demand news, access detailed weather forecasts, and customize your news feed based on your interests and locations.
- Watch live news 24/7
- On-demand video clips
- Picture-in-picture viewing
- Hourly and 7-day weather forecasts
- AccuTrack Radar maps
- Customizable news feed
- Breaking news alerts
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Get breaking news alerts and watch Eyewitness News with the abc7 New York app. Stay updated on local news and AccuWeather, as well as national stories from New York's number one news. Customize the app based on your interests. WATCH - Watch Eyewitness News Live on the 24/7 streaming channel - Find exclusive video clips and watch Eyewitness News on demand - Use the “picture in picture” feature to watch live video while you use other apps on your phone EXPLORE - Search news topics using the explore section WEATHER - Easily choose your locations to get hourly conditions and the 7-day forecast - AccuTrack Radar maps along with detailed weather information - Get weather and traffic alerts for severe conditions so you’re always up-to-date before you head out. MY NEWS - Stay informed on stories that matter to you by choosing topics you care about - "My News" builds a unique feed just for you based on the interests and locations you choose - Choose customized alerts for topics and locations you care about, from entertainment news to sports updates and everything in between Your California Privacy Rights - https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/current-privacy-policy/your-california-privacy-rights/ Do Not Sell My Information - https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/dnsmi Before you download this app, please consider that it includes advertising, some of which may be targeted to your interests. You may choose to control targeted advertising within mobile applications by using your mobile device settings (for example, by re-setting your device's advertising identifier and/or opting out of interest based ads).
Aroundly.
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Aroundly is a geo-contextual community reporting app that keeps you informed about what's happening in your neighborhood in real time. See incidents reported by people nearby - road accidents, fires, floods, power outages, protests, and more - pinned directly on the map around you. • Real-time map of community-reported incidents • Get push notifications when something happens near you • Report incidents with photos, title, and location • Vote to confirm or deny reports from other users • Comment and engage with your local community • Set your alert radius to control how far you're notified Aroundly is built for people who want to stay aware of their surroundings - whether you're commuting, walking, or just curious about what's going on outside.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Aroundly. at none against ABC 7 New York's shown. Aroundly. also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). ABC 7 New York's advantage is chart position (#152 vs unranked). On price, 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.
| Parameter | ABC 7 New York | Aroundly. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (49K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 49K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #152 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Disney | OÜ Glimpse Technologies |
Bugs and requests
ABC 7 New York
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes or freezes frequently
- Weather and traffic information not updating properly
- Notifications not working as expected
- Videos stopping and switching to commercials unexpectedly
Requested features
4 requests- Landscape mode support
- Customizable notification settings
- Improved video playback and scrubbing
- Ability to cast content to other devices
Aroundly.
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ABC 7 New York
No in-app purchases
Aroundly.
No in-app purchases








