MalaysiaNews vs Malay Mail
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MalaysiaNews
Access a comprehensive collection of Malaysian news sources, weather updates, and local information in one convenient application. Stay informed about current events, financial markets, and community happenings.
- Aggregated Malaysian news sources
- Real-time weather information
- Local information directory
- Radio and TV station access
- Job listings and cinema showtimes
- Forex and horoscope data
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One stop apps to access Malaysia news, weather and local information. News included Berita Harian, Borneo Post, Malay Mail, Metro Harian, Sinar Harian, News Strait Time, The Edge daily,The Star,The Sun daily, 星洲日报, 南洋商报, 中国报, 光华日报, 东方日报,诗华日报,华侨日报,光明日報,vanakkam malaysia, Amanz, Bernama, Borneo Insider,Channel News Asia, Engadget, Harakah Daily, Free Malaysia Today, Malaysia Chronicle, Malaysia Kini, Malaysia Today, Mobile88, ,Paultan.org, Sarawak Report, Semparuthi, Suara Keadilan, Techcrunch, TechDaily, Says, 凤凰 and many more Local Information included Radio Station, Weather Info, Forex Info, Horoscope, TV Station, Jobs Board, Cinema Showtimes, Waktu Solat, Sports update and Places Around Me.
Malay Mail
Access breaking news and in-depth articles on regional and global events. Explore diverse content spanning business, lifestyle, automotive, entertainment, and technology.
- Latest regional and world news updates
- Business news coverage
- Lifestyle articles
- Automotive news
- Showbiz and technology updates
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Malay Mail is now available on your phone. Get the latest updates on regional and world news, along with everything from business, lifestyle, cars, showbiz and technology in between all via our free app!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MalaysiaNews at 78% against Malay Mail's 0%. MalaysiaNews also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Malay Mail's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MalaysiaNews holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of MalaysiaNews's written reviews are positive against 0% of Malay Mail's.
MalaysiaNews ships an update every 3 months, Malay Mail monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MalaysiaNews | Malay Mail |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better | 3.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lee Chee Tsong | MALAY MAIL SDN. BHD. |
Customer experience
MalaysiaNews
Malay Mail
In-app purchases
MalaysiaNews
No in-app purchases
Malay Mail
No in-app purchases
Questions
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