# ynet vs חדשות כיפה

The clearest difference is rating: חדשות כיפה at 4.8 against ynet's 1.8. חדשות כיפה also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9). ynet's advantage is ratings volume (225 vs 42). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ynet sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. חדשות כיפה asks for nothing beyond the download.

חדשות כיפה holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ynet has 225 ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two.

ynet ships an update every 5 weeks, חדשות כיפה every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ynet | חדשות כיפה |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (225 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ynet/id424830861/reviews) | **[4.8 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1629417291/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **225** | 42 |
| Positive reviews | 9.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 79 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yedioth Internet](https://appshunter.io/developer/424830864) | [Kipa Internet Services ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/788693197) |

## What reviewers say

### ynet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ynet/id424830861)

Stay informed with breaking news and in-depth content from Israel's leading news website. Customize your reading experience with night mode, personalized channel order, and follow topics and reporters. Engage with articles through comments and replies.

**Highlights:** Breaking news updates, Night mode display, Customizable channel order, Follow topics and reporters, Comment and reply functionality, Personalized user area

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 month subscription - בסיסי | $4.49 | per month |
| 1 month subscription - המשתלם | $9.49 | per month |
| חודשית | $9.49 | per month |
| חבילה שנתית | $94.99 | per year |
| Level 1 PayPerView sports match | $0.99 | one-time |
| Level 2 PayPerView sports match | $1.99 | one-time |
| Level 3 PayPerView sports match | $2.99 | one-time |
| Level 4 PayPerView sports match | $3.99 | one-time |
| Level 5 PayPerView sports match | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast loading
- 📰 Good news coverage

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Battery draining
- 📺 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🤖 Buggy updates

**Reported bugs**

- Articles not loading
- Inability to comment on articles
- Ads blocking content
- Frequent crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- English language option
- Ability to skip ads
- Improved stability and performance


### חדשות כיפה

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1629417291)

Stay informed with breaking news, in-depth articles, and video reports from Israel and around the world. Access unique content like "Ask the Rabbi" and weekly Torah portions. Customize your alerts and engage in discussions.

**Highlights:** Real-time news updates, Video reports and interviews, Ask the Rabbi database, Weekly Torah portions, Mikveh information, Weather forecasts, Customizable alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ynet free?

ynet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is חדשות כיפה free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ynet or חדשות כיפה?

חדשות כיפה is rated higher. ynet averages 1.8 out of 5 from 225 ratings, while חדשות כיפה averages 4.8 from 42 ratings.

### Do ynet or חדשות כיפה have ads?

Both ynet and חדשות כיפה show ads.

### Which is updated more often, ynet or חדשות כיפה?

ynet ships an update every 5 weeks, and חדשות כיפה every 3 weeks. Most recently, ynet was updated on October 27, 2026 and חדשות כיפה on October 24, 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.*