tucson.com vs Tate Record
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
tucson.com
Access local news, sports, and multimedia content from Southern Arizona's leading newspaper. Stay informed with breaking news and alerts directly from the Arizona Daily Star.
- Local Tucson news
- Arizona Wildcats sports coverage
- Breaking news alerts
- Photos and videos
- Southern Arizona news
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The Arizona Daily Star brings you Tucson news, Arizona Wildcats, videos, photos and more. Get breaking news and sports alerts from Southern Arizona's leader in Tucson news. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Tate Record
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The Tate Record is a locally owned and operated news outlet in Senatobia, Mississippi. For over 125 years, The Tate Record has been covering the news, events, and people important to the various communities within Tate County. Free to download, the Tate Record app allows users to continue supporting local journalism. They receive a mobile browsing/reading experience, complete with the following features: • Relevant, local news from the community • Various categorized sections, including Crime, Obituaries, Politics, Sports, and more. • Social posting features allow friends, groups, Neighborhoods, and more to add user content (Photos, Videos, etc). • State, National, and International news coverage. • Daily Comic Strips and Political Cartoons. • Emailed newsletters and toggled notifications, to keep up with the latest stories. • New features and experimental updates, building the app into a powerful source of information for the local community. The Tate Record app provides various digital subscription options, user content tools, and numerous advertising opportunities. BY DOWNLOADING THE TATE RECORD APP, users agree to: • The Tate Record Terms of Service: https://www.taterecord.com/terms-of-service • The Tate Record Privacy Policy: https://www.taterecord.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tate Record at none against tucson.com's 1. Tate Record also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). tucson.com's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 41 months). On price, ads 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. tucson.com sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Tate Record asks for nothing beyond the download.
tucson.com ships an update every 6 weeks, Tate Record every 41 months. Both last shipped on October 9, 2026.
| Parameter | tucson.com | Tate Record |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (4.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 41 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Star Publishing Company | Emmerich Newspapers, Inc |
Bugs and requests
tucson.com
Reported bugs
4 issues- Notifications for non-existent stories
- Broken internal links and references
- Outdated content, app lags behind website
- Frequent crashes and errors
Requested features
4 requests- Lower price for print edition
- Broader range of news topics
- Improve article search and navigation
- Optimize app for iPad and other tablets
Tate Record
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
tucson.com
- Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
Tate Record
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is tucson.com free?
Is Tate Record free?
Do tucson.com or Tate Record have ads?
Which is updated more often, tucson.com or Tate Record?
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