# 24ur.com vs STAreader

The clearest difference is rating: 24ur.com at 4.2 against STAreader's 1.0. 24ur.com also leads on ratings volume (172 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). STAreader's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

24ur.com holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 24ur.com has 172 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

24ur.com ships an update monthly, STAreader every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 24ur.com | STAreader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (172 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/24urcom/id412851441/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stareader/id452235479/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **172** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 54.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 58 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [POP OnLine](https://appshunter.io/developer/412851444) | [STA - Slovenska tiskovna agencija](https://appshunter.io/developer/452235482) |

## What reviewers say

### 24ur.com

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/24urcom/id412851441)

Stay informed with the latest news from Slovenia and around the world. Access breaking events, sports updates, and exclusive entertainment content directly on your mobile device.

**Highlights:** Daily news updates, World and local events, Sports news, Entertainment exclusives, Mobile access

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for news
- 👍 Good design and graphics
- 👍 Useful for quick information
- 👍 Good for staying updated with home country news
- 👍 App is ok

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App only works on WiFi
- 🐛 Cannot play videos in library
- 🐛 Not suitable for iPhone, shows only a small part of images
- 🐛 Outdated GUI
- 🐛 App not updated for years

**Reported bugs**

- App only works on WiFi
- Cannot play videos in library
- App not suitable for iPhone, shows only a small part of images
- Videos open very slowly or not at all
- News loads too long, sometimes not at all

**Requested features**

- Update for iPhone 5/5s full screen
- Adapt app for iPhone 5, 5C, and 5S
- More news and important pluses and minuses
- Admin to treat everyone equally and understand freedom of speech
- Return to previous position after exiting app


### STAreader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stareader/id452235479)

Stay informed with the latest news from Slovenia and around the world. This app provides fast and easy access to a comprehensive news feed, allowing you to personalize your content and receive keyword-based notifications.

**Highlights:** Latest news from Slovenia and the world, Personalized news selection, Keyword notifications, Searchable news archive, Event schedules for professionals, Modern user interface

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 24ur.com free?

24ur.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is STAreader free?

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

### Which has better reviews, 24ur.com or STAreader?

24ur.com is rated higher. 24ur.com averages 4.2 out of 5 from 172 ratings, while STAreader averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do 24ur.com or STAreader have ads?

Neither 24ur.com nor STAreader shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 24ur.com or STAreader?

24ur.com ships an update monthly, and STAreader every 6 weeks. Most recently, 24ur.com was updated on October 7, 2026 and STAreader on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*