Coastal ABC News vs USW 4543
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coastal ABC News
Get the latest local news, live weather forecasts, and breaking story alerts for Providence, New Bedford, and surrounding areas. Stay informed with real-time traffic updates and comprehensive coverage of local events, sports, and community stories.
- Breaking local news and national headlines
- Live streaming newscasts
- Real-time weather forecasts and radar
- Traffic updates
- Push notifications for breaking news
- Personalized news experience
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Stay connected with the latest local news, live weather updates, breaking stories, and sports coverage with the Coastal ABC News app. Watch live newscasts, get real-time breaking news alerts, track traffic conditions, and stay ahead with accurate hourly and daily weather forecasts from Providence - New Bedford and surrounding areas of Rhode Island, Southeastern Massachusetts and Eastern Connecticut. Features: Breaking local news and national headlines Live streaming newscasts and video coverage Real-time weather forecasts and live radar Traffic updates and road conditions Instant push notifications for breaking news Coverage of local events, politics, sports, and community stories Personalized news experience Whether you're at home or on the go, the Coastal ABC News app keeps you informed with fast, reliable, and up-to-the-minute coverage of news, local weather, traffic updates, and the stories that matter most across Providence - New Bedford and surrounding communities of Rhode Island, Southeastern Massachusetts and Eastern Connecticut.
USW 4543
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USW 4543 is the official mobile application of the United SteelWorkers, Local 4543. It provides USW 4543 members with a tool to connect with their union and stay on top of major events, learn about their rights in the workplace, download their contracts, and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: USW 4543 at none against Coastal ABC News's shown. USW 4543 also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Coastal ABC News ships an update monthly, USW 4543 every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coastal ABC News | USW 4543 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.3 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 151 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc | Prometheus Labor Communications, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Coastal ABC News
No in-app purchases
USW 4543
No in-app purchases
Questions
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