Comparison

FNP ePages vs Heart Failure

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

Head to head
About

FNP ePages

Access The Frederick News-Post digitally on your iOS device, mirroring the print layout. Enjoy enhanced readability with adjustable text size, instant story navigation, and direct links to web content and email addresses mentioned in articles. Catch up on missed editions with the ability to download past issues.

Highlights
  • Read newspaper as it appears in print
  • Adjustable text size
  • Instant story navigation
  • Link to websites
  • Email links
  • Download past editions
Features
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The Frederick News-Post ePages lets you read The Frederick News-Post on your iOS device just as it appears in print. You can flip through pages and skim headlines as you would the printed edition. But better than that, the FNP ePages allows you to enlarge type with the tap of a finger, or jump instantly to the conclusion of a story on another page. You can link to websites mentioned in stories with a single touch, or fire off an e-mail to an address linked from the newspaper. And if you missed the paper one day, don't worry. The FNP ePages lets you download past editions, too.

About

Heart Failure

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Heart Failure is the world's first medical broadcasting station designed for Cardiologists and Heart Failure HCP's around the world. 24/7 access to updates from the latest medical & Monthly updates in Heart Failure, Events, Journal Summaries, Articles, and Daily Stories Stories. Heart Failure is another innovative solution from Advances and More.

Screenshots

FNP ePages4 screens
Heart Failure4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Heart Failure at none against FNP ePages's shown. Heart Failure also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FNP ePages ships an update every 9 months, Heart Failure every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FNP ePages versus Heart Failure: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFNP ePagesHeart Failure
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (237 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings237 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.111.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB32 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperThe Frederick News-PostAdvances And More S.A.R.L

Bugs and requests

FNP ePages

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Page stabilization issues
  • Magnification not working
  • Blanking screen on iPad
  • Unable to recover article without restart
  • Recipes garbled and unreadable
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  • App crashes frequently
  • App doesn't work half the time
  • App doesn't render correctly on smartphone screen

Requested features

11 requests
  • Improve image presentation (graphs, maps)
  • Improve magnification and stabilization
  • Add more games (crosswords, Boggle, Jumble, Sudoku)
  • Allow searching archives for past stories
  • Make comics color daily
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  • Improve subscription renewal process online
  • Make app render correctly on smartphone screens
  • Use a platform similar to The Herald Mail app
  • Learn from WBAL and WGAL apps
  • Remove subscription requirement
  • Extend puzzle archive further back (3-4 months)

Heart Failure

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

FNP ePages

No in-app purchases

None

Heart Failure

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FNP ePages free?
FNP ePages is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Heart Failure free?
Heart Failure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FNP ePages or Heart Failure have ads?
FNP ePages shows ads; Heart Failure does not.
Which is updated more often, FNP ePages or Heart Failure?
FNP ePages ships an update every 9 months, and Heart Failure every 5 months. Most recently, FNP ePages was updated on October 29, 2026 and Heart Failure on October 25, 2026.

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