Comparison

Daily Express vs HT Circulation

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Daily Express

Access the latest UK and world news 24/7 with breaking news alerts, personalized content, and offline reading. Stay informed on politics, sport, celebrity news, and more.

Highlights
  • Breaking news alerts
  • Personalized news feed
  • Live sports coverage
  • Offline article saving
  • Interactive features (comments, polls)
  • Celebrity and tech news
Features
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Get the latest news from the Daily Express straight to your iPhone and iPad with the official Express iOS app. Quick and easy to access the Express app brings the latest UK and world news 24/7 straight to your fingertips. You'll be able to keep up-to-date with the latest sport, celebrity news, tech, politics, travel, finance, videos and pictures wherever you are in the world - even when you're offline. What’s included? Stay Informed: Get the latest breaking news, compelling journalism and exclusive reporting at your fingertips. From the Senedd to traffic and travel updates, we've got you covered. Breaking News Alerts: Be the first to know about important news, updates and events with our real-time push notifications. From breaking news stories to traffic updates, we'll keep you informed and connected. Personalised Content: Customise your newsfeed based on your preferences and interests. Stay up-to-date with the topics you care about effortlessly. Live Sports Coverage: Never miss a moment of the action with our extensive coverage of our rugby and football teams. Get the latest team news, interviews, expert analysis and more. What's On: Plan your weekends with ease and stay up to date with Welsh culture, from the biggest gig announcements to the latest restaurant reviews. Interactive Features: Share articles with friends, leave comments, and participate in polls to voice your opinions. Save For Later: Save articles to read later, even when you're offline, so you can enjoy your news on the go, anytime. _____________________________ To unlock all features of the app, an active subscription is required. Subscribers benefit from unlimited access to our journalism, including premium analysis and opinion articles, listening to articles and more. Subscribe to Express Premium The best way to get the most from this app is with Express Premium Ad-lite*, a cleaner and faster reading experience Bespoke special offers, rewards & competitions from our partners *Ad-lite indicates that you will be shown far fewer standard advertising display formats within the article pages that you read, selected articles may contain commercial messages/affiliate links where contractually required. To view our latest introductory offers, please check the app. Terms and Conditions https://www.express.co.uk/terms-conditions/ Privacy Notice https://www.express.co.uk/privacy-notice/

About

HT Circulation

This app enhances the productivity of sales teams, distributors, and field agents within a media group. It enables online booking capture, real-time information updates, and direct reader engagement for improved sales operations.

Highlights
  • Sales manpower productivity
  • Field force booking capture
  • Online reader information capture
  • Live agent information updates
  • Daily information updates
  • Vendor off-take tracking
Features
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HT Circulation App is part of CRM of HT Media Ltd group. This app involves functioning of various Agents (Distributors), Vendors (Hawkers), Salesman (Center Salesman), CREs (Feet on Street) and Sales Team employees associated with the group. This app focusses on the productivity of Sales manpower and field force on the ground engaged in doing bookings. This app further helps CRE in linking HT directly with the reader since they will be capturing all information online. Agents will be able to see their live information and update daily information on this app. Vendor wise Offtake will also be part of this app for regular tracking and analysis.

Screenshots

Daily Express4 screens
HT Circulation4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HT Circulation at none against Daily Express's 2. HT Circulation also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Daily Express's advantage is review sentiment (30% vs 0%). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Daily Express sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. HT Circulation asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Daily Express ships an update every 3 weeks, HT Circulation fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Daily Express versus HT Circulation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaily ExpressHT Circulation
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB43 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTrinity Mirror Digital Media LimitedHT Media

Customer experience

Daily Express

All ratings1,219 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.4%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews206 reviews
Positive30.1%
Neutral11.2%
Negative58.7%

HT Circulation

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Daily Express

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • Saved topics disappearing
  • Unreliable content updates
  • Broken in-app links

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve comments section functionality
  • Add option to sort news by date
  • Enhance crossword and puzzle features
  • Provide more comprehensive news coverage

HT Circulation

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Daily Express

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly1 Month trial$6.991 Month
  • Yearly1 Year trial$69.991 Year
None

HT Circulation

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Daily Express free?
Daily Express is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HT Circulation free?
HT Circulation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Daily Express or HT Circulation have ads?
Daily Express shows ads; HT Circulation does not.
Which is updated more often, Daily Express or HT Circulation?
Daily Express ships an update every 3 weeks, and HT Circulation fortnightly. Most recently, Daily Express was updated on November 1, 2026 and HT Circulation on October 24, 2026.

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