SILive.com vs 1199SEIU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SILive.com
Stay informed with local news, sports, and weather impacting your community. Get timely and reliable reporting from journalists who live and work in your area, covering everything from local events to politics and culture.
- Local news reporting
- Sports coverage
- Weather updates
- Community events
- Politics and business news
- Dining and culture
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Get trusted local news across Staten Island. Breaking news, in-depth reporting, and all the stories people are talking about. Stay connected to what's happening around you with timely coverage of news, weather, sports, and more, optimized for your phone. Free to download. Get breaking news, alerts, and top stories. Subscribers receive unlimited access to in-depth reporting, exclusive content, and additional features. Subscriptions are available in-app. Our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: http://www.advance.net/advancedigitalUserAgreementPP/
1199SEIU
This app provides union members with access to job information, delegate details, and benefits. Stay updated on the latest news and events specific to your region, and easily find contact information for union offices and officials.
- Member profile login
- Job information access
- Elected delegates directory
- Benefits and discounts
- Regional news and events
- Contact information
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1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East is the largest healthcare union in North America, representing over 450,0000 caregivers in New York, New Jersey, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland and D.C We fight for quality care & good jobs for all. Required: • Member verification – Profile Login Access to: • Job Information • Elected Delegates Information • Benefits and Discounts • Our Social Media Links • Latest News and Events (state/region specific) Contact information: • Regional Union Offices • Administrative Organizer and Contract Administrator • Elected Officers • Local and State Elected Officials
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SILive.com at 4.6 against 1199SEIU's 2.8. SILive.com also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (6.6K vs 9). 1199SEIU's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 21) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. SILive.com sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 1199SEIU asks for nothing beyond the download.
SILive.com holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SILive.com has 6.6K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of SILive.com's written reviews are positive against 25% of 1199SEIU's.
SILive.com ships an update every 3 weeks, 1199SEIU every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SILive.com | 1199SEIU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (6.6K ratings) — better | 2.8 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 44.1% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6.6K — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #154 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SILive.com | 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East |
Customer experience
SILive.com
1199SEIU
Bugs and requests
SILive.com
Reported bugs
3 issues- App freezes when opening certain articles
- Notification links often lead to wrong stories
- Inconsistent performance across devices
Requested features
3 requests- Improved article navigation and scrolling
- Ability to customize font size and layout
- Restore classic app version with better functionality
1199SEIU
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SILive.com
- Subscriber Exclusive Content1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- Subscriber Exclusive Content$2.991 Month
- All Access to Sports Insider$7.991 Month
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- Digital Access1 Month trial2 variants$9.991 Month
- Subscriber Exclusive Content$9.991 Month
- Subscriber Exclusive Content1 Month trial2 variants$9.991 Month
- Monthly Access1 Month trial$11.001 Month
- All Access to SILive.com$11.991 Month
- All Access to Staten Island Live$15.001 Month
- All Access to SILive.com6 Months trial$75.001 Year
- All Access to Sports Insider$79.991 Year
- All Access to SILive.com1 Year trial$99.991 Year
- Subscriber Exclusive Content$99.991 Year
- Subscriber Exclusive Content1 Year trial2 variants$99.991 Year
- Annual Access1 Year trial$100.001 Year
- All Access to SILive.com$119.991 Year
- Monthly Subscription$119.991 Month
- All Access to Staten Island Live$150.001 Year
1199SEIU
No in-app purchases
