Comparison

Idaho Press vs Perquimans

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

Head to head
About

Idaho Press

Access local news, sports, and opinion articles from the south west Idaho region. Includes live news updates and a replica edition of the local newspaper. Stay informed about community events and Boise State Athletics.

Highlights
  • Local News, Sports, and Opinion
  • Obituaries
  • Boise State Athletics coverage
  • Live News updates
  • Replica newspaper edition
Features
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The Idaho Press app now includes both LIVE NEWS and the replica edition of your local newspaper. Bringing local news and advertising to the residents of south west Idaho. Features include: - Local News, Sports, and Opinion - Obituaries - Boise State Athletics - Eye on Boise

About

Perquimans

Features
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This is a digital replica of The Perquimans Weekly. This app is part of your all access membership. If you have questions about using the app please contact us at customercare@apgenc.com or call (252) 329-9505.

Screenshots

Idaho Press4 screens
Perquimans4 screens

Verdict

The call

Idaho Press and Perquimans are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Idaho Press ships an update every 3 months, Perquimans every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Idaho Press versus Perquimans: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdaho PressPerquimans
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (84 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings84 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB39 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPioneer Newspapers Inc.APG East LLC

In-app purchases

None

Idaho Press

No in-app purchases

None

Perquimans

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Idaho Press free?
Idaho Press is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Perquimans free?
Perquimans is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Idaho Press or Perquimans have ads?
Both Idaho Press and Perquimans show ads.
Which is updated more often, Idaho Press or Perquimans?
Idaho Press ships an update every 3 months, and Perquimans every 4 months. Most recently, Idaho Press was updated on November 10, 2026 and Perquimans on November 7, 2026.

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