ynet vs The Jerusalem Post
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ynet
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.
- Breaking news updates
- Night mode display
- Customizable channel order
- Follow topics and reporters
- Comment and reply functionality
- Personalized user area
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ברוכים הבאים לאפליקציית ynet אתר החדשות והתוכן המוביל במדינה מציג אפליקציה מעודכנת עם חוויית משתמש נוחה ומהירה, עם אפשרות לעבור לתצוגה במצב לילה, לשנות את סדר הערוצים על פי העדפה אישית ולעקוב אחר נושאים וכתבים באזור האישי. אנו ממשיכים להביא לכם את האירועים הכי מעניינים מהארץ ומהעולם, בעיצוב חדש ובאריזה עכשווית. הישארו מעודכנים בכל מה שקורה ותוכלו גם אתם לדון, להגיב, להשיב לאחרים ולהיות בכל רגע ורגע חזק בעניינים. פנו אלינו בכל בקשה, תגובה או פידבק Support@ynet.co.il תנאי שימוש: http://z.ynet.co.il/short/content/2018/privacypolicy/terms.html מדיניות פרטיות: http://z.ynet.co.il/short/content/2018/privacypolicy/policy.html
The Jerusalem Post
Stay informed with breaking news and in-depth analysis from Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish world. This app offers a user-friendly interface, customizable notifications, and offline reading capabilities for a seamless news experience.
- Brand-new UX layout
- Improved push notifications
- Convenient sharing
- Frequent updates
- Commenting
- Offline bookmarking
- Swipe navigation
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The brand-new Jerusalem Post mobile app is the most comprehensive, accurate, and content-rich source of news from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World! Here are just a few of the many features of our new app: Brand-new UX layout for ease of use Improved push notifications for Breaking News/Article Linked Push Notification Convenient sharing capabilities Frequent updates to ensure the latest news is always at your disposal Commenting Bookmarking (Online and Offline Capability) Swipe Navigation for Article and Section Views Continued Improvement to Load Time and Stability Support for iOS 8 Connect to our $5 Premium Plus subscription to receive exclusive content and an ad-free browsing experience. The service will automatically renew each month unless you choose to cancel it. Send your comments, questions, and suggestions to support@jpost.com Our terms of service: https://www.jpost.com/landedpages/termsofservice.aspx
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Jerusalem Post at 2.6 against ynet's 1.8. The Jerusalem Post also leads on iOS requirement (14.1 vs 16.6). ynet's advantage is chart position (#162 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. ynet sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month and The Jerusalem Post sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
The Jerusalem Post holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 223 and 204 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of ynet's written reviews are positive against 15% of The Jerusalem Post's.
ynet ships an update every 5 weeks, The Jerusalem Post every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | ynet | The Jerusalem Post |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (223 ratings) | 2.6 (204 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.5% of reviews | 15.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 223 — better | 204 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #162 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 14.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yedioth Internet | The Jerusalem Post |
Customer experience
ynet
The Jerusalem Post
User reviews
ynet
From 223 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast loading
- 📰 Good news coverage
Room to improve
- 🔋 Battery draining
- 📺 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🤖 Buggy updates
The Jerusalem Post
From 204 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 📰 Great news source
- 🔍 Informative articles
- 🗞️ Accurate reporting
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💥 Unstable app performance
- 🚧 Technical glitches
- 📢 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🔒 Login issues and lost access
Bugs and requests
ynet
Reported bugs
4 issues- Articles not loading
- Inability to comment on articles
- Ads blocking content
- Frequent crashes and freezes
Requested features
3 requests- English language option
- Ability to skip ads
- Improved stability and performance
The Jerusalem Post
Reported bugs
5 issues- Forced reloads when switching apps
- Comments text field issues
- Inability to close ads
- Frequent crashes and white screens
- Login problems and lost access
Requested features
5 requests- Customizable notification settings
- Improved search and browsing functionality
- Seamless login and premium access
- Reduced ads or ad-free option
- Faster and more reliable app performance
In-app purchases
ynet
- 1 month subscription - בסיסי1 Month trial$4.491 Month
- 1 month subscription - המשתלם1 Month trial$9.491 Month
- חודשית1 Month trial$9.491 Month
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- חבילה שנתית$94.991 Year
- Level 1 PayPerView sports match$0.99
- Level 2 PayPerView sports match$1.99
- Level 3 PayPerView sports match$2.99
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- Level 4 PayPerView sports match$3.99
- Level 5 PayPerView sports match$4.99
The Jerusalem Post
- Premium Plus$4.991 Month
- Jpost.com$7.991 Month
- Subscription for 1 month$7.99
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