Comparison

Irish Echo vs Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad)

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Irish Echo

Access weekly editions of a newspaper on your iPad and iPhone. Offers various subscription options for continued access, with auto-renewing plans that can be managed through account settings. Stay informed with the latest news.

Highlights
  • Weekly newspaper editions
  • Subscription options
  • Auto-renewing plans
  • Manage subscriptions
  • iPad and iPhone compatible
Features
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Keep up-to-date with the Irish Echo, now available each week on iPad and iPhone. The Irish Echo provides availability to all editions of the paper by incorporating subscriptions through the purchase of a 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months and a yearly subscription to the paper. The monthly and yearly subscriptions are auto-renewing subscriptions. Prices for the subscriptions are $0.99 for 1 week, $6.99 for 1 month, $12.99 for 3 months, $25.99 for 6 months and $49.99 for a year. Payment for this subscription will be charged to your iTunes account upon purchase. The subscription will auto-renew within 24 hours of the current subscription expiring. Auto-renewing subscriptions can be managed via Account Settings allowing them to be turned off. No cancellations of the current subscription are allowed during the active subscription period. For any further information see: Privacy policy: http://www.pagesuite.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: www.pagesuite.com/terms-of-service/

About

Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad)

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Landbou.com is die digitale tuiste van Landbouweekblad, wat al langer as 100 jaar deel van Suid-Afrikaanse boere se lewe is. Met die Landbou.com-app kan jy op die hoogte bly van die jongste landbounuus, weerinligting wat saak maak en huidige markpryse – alles gratis! Jy kan ook gratis registreer om jou weerligging in te stel, verskeie landbounuusbriewe ontvang, jou gunsteling-artikels bêre om later te lees, en vrae instuur vir dr. Faffa Malan en sy span kundiges. Word ’n intekenaar op die Landbou.com-app en kry toegang tot die jongste Landbouweekblad (nog voor dit die rak tref) én ’n argief van vyf jaar se uitgawes, sowel as elke uitgawe van ons spesiale tydskrifte Boerekos, Boereplanne, Vee, Tegnologie en Herlewing. Ons landboujoernaliste en medewerkers, wat wetenskaplikes, ekonome en markspesialiste insluit, skryf oor onderwerpe wat wissel van tegnologie en herlewingslandbou tot landbou-ekonomie en politieke vraagstukke. Lees ook boeke soos dr. Faffa Malan se Vra die Veearts-reeks, Gids tot volhoubare produksie van weiding, en Theo Vorster se Familieboerderye in Suid-Afrika. As intekenaar kan jy ook na die nuutste episodes van Landbouweekliks kyk. Landbouweekblad bied gereeld webinare aan vir ’n verskeidenheid van bedrywe, waar kenners inligting verskaf oor volhoubare boerderymetodes. As intekenaar kry jy toegang tot van dié webinare, sowel as afslag om dié webinare self by te woon. ’n Weeklikse nuusbulletin lig ook die belangrikste landbouinligting uit. Moet ook nie ons bekroonde kosredakteur Arina du Plessis se kosvideo’s misloop nie! As intekenaar, kan jy ook: • Kommentaar lees en plaas by artikels; • Luister na artikels – of jy stroop of in jou bakkie ry; • Drie artikels per maand met jou vriende deel; • ’n Eksklusiewe nuusbrief vir intekenare ontvang. Ons hoor graag van jou! Stuur gerus vir ons ’n boodskap in die app onder Profiel/Kontak ons. Bepalings en voorwaardes: https://www.24.com/gebruikersvoorwaardes/ ---------- ENGLISH ---------- Landbou.com is the digital home of Landbouweekblad, which has been part of the lives of South African farmers for more than 100 years. With the Landbou.com app you can stay up to date with the latest agricultural news, weather information that matters and current market prices – absolutely free! You can also register for free to set up your weather information, receive various agricultural newsletters, save your favourite articles to read later and submit questions to dr Faffa Malan and his team of experts. Become a subscriber to the Landbou.com app and get access to the latest Landbouweekblad (even before it hits the shelves) and an archive of five years' issues, as well as every issue of our special magazines: Boerekos, Boereplanne, Vee, Tegnologie and Herlewing. Our team of journalists and collaborators, which includes scientists, economists and market specialists, cover topics like technology, regenerative agriculture, agricultural economics and political matters. Read books like dr. Faffa Malan's Vra die Veearts series, Gids tot volhoubare produksie van weiding and Theo Vorster's Familieboerderye in Suid-Afrika. As a subscriber you can also watch the latest episodes of Landbouweekliks. Landbouweekblad hosts webinars for a variety of industries, where experts provide information on sustainable farming methods. As a subscriber you get access to some of these webinars, as well as discounts to attend these webinars yourself. A weekly news bulletin also highlights the most important agricultural information. Do not miss the food videos of our award-winning food editor, Arina du Plessis. As a subscriber, you can also: • Read and post comments on articles; • Listen to articles – areno matter where you; • Share three articles per month with your friends; • Receive an exclusive newsletter for subscribers. Terms and conditions: https://www.24.com/terms-and-conditions/

Screenshots

Irish Echo4 screens
Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Irish Echo at none against Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad)'s shown. Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad)'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 30 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Irish Echo sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad) sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Irish Echo ships an update every 30 months, Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad) every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Irish Echo versus Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIrish EchoLandbou.com (Landbouweekblad)
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 30 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB110 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBelfast Media Group24.com

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Irish Echo

Subscriptions5
  • Irish Echo - 7 Days$0.997 Days
  • Irish Echo - 1 Month$4.991 Month
  • Irish Echo - 3 Month$12.993 Months
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  • Irish Echo - 6 Month$25.996 Months
  • Irish Echo - 1 Year$44.991 Year
5 purchases

Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad)

Subscriptions5
  • Landbou7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Landbou & NYT$9.991 Month
  • Landbou$29.996 Months
Show 2 more
  • Landbou$49.991 Year
  • Landbou & NYT$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Irish Echo free?
Irish Echo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad) free?
Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Irish Echo or Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad) have ads?
Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad) shows ads; Irish Echo does not.
Which is updated more often, Irish Echo or Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad)?
Irish Echo ships an update every 30 months, and Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad) every 2 weeks. Most recently, Irish Echo was updated on October 23, 2026 and Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad) on October 24, 2026.

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