The Mirror vs Sentro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Mirror
Stay updated with breaking news from the UK and around the world, including exclusive stories from award-winning journalists. Get the latest on sports, celebrity gossip, technology, and money-saving tips. Customize your news feed and read articles offline.
- Breaking UK and global news
- Sports news and reports
- Celebrity gossip
- Money saving tips
- Customizable news feeds
- Offline reading
- Topic and author following
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The Mirror App gives you the latest breaking stories and trending news from the UK and around the world, delivering big exclusive stories from award-winning journalists. Follow the latest news from your favourite football, rugby and cricket teams. Get the latest celebrity gossip. Stay informed with TV interviews and exclusive money saving tips, all from The Mirror App. With The Mirror App, get access to: • Breaking UK and global news stories • News and reports on your favourite sports teams • Political and government news • Money saving tips • Daily horoscopes • Celebrity gossip on all your favourite stars • TV and film reviews, interviews and videos • Weird News and bizarre stories • The latest trends and discoveries in technology and science The App also features: • Customised news feeds right on the home screen • The ability to read an article even when you are offline • The ability to follow topics that matter to you • Follow your favourite authors like you do any topic • Native iPad support for a better tablet experience Discover breaking news on the politics, sports, and money saving tips that matter to you. Stay connected with The Mirror newspaper app. You can also now subscribe to Mirror+, and benefit from exclusive columns, newsletters and expert analysis across news, celebs, football and more - all with far fewer ads and a cleaner reading experience. For more information, visit us online at http://www.mirror.co.uk For additional support, contact us at http://www.mirror.co.uk/contact-us/ Terms and Conditions https://www.mirror.co.uk/terms-conditions/ Privacy Notice https://www.mirror.co.uk/privacy-notice/
Sentro
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Í stað þess að sjá sömu fréttina aftur og aftur frá mörgum miðlum færðu skýrara yfirlit, tengdar umfjallanir og fljótlega leið að upprunalegum greinum. Með Sentro geturðu: • séð helstu fréttir dagsins á einum stað • skoðað tengdar fréttir frá fleiri miðlum • lesið stuttar samantektir úr fréttastraumum miðlanna • opnað upprunalegar greinar hjá útgefendum • vistað fréttir til að lesa síðar Sentro+ opnar enn meiri stjórn: • ótakmarkað fréttaflæði • leit að fréttum eftir flokki • fylgstu með flokkum og undirflokkum sem þú hefur áhuga á • hraðari uppfærslur • ótakmarkaðar samantektir • sérsnið eftir miðlum og undirflokkum • ótakmarkaðar vistaðar fréttir • röðun aðalflipa Sentro er sjálfstætt fréttaapp og er ekki tengt einstökum fréttamiðlum. Fréttir eru birtar með uppruna og opnast hjá viðkomandi útgefanda þegar þú vilt lesa greinina í heild. Fréttir á þinn hátt. Skilmálar / Terms of Use: https://sentro.is/skilmalar Persónuverndarstefna / Privacy Policy: https://sentro.is/personuvernd
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Sentro at none against The Mirror's shown. Sentro also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks 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. The Mirror sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Sentro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
The Mirror ships an update monthly, Sentro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Mirror | Sentro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 200 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Trinity Mirror Digital Media Limited | X2 ehf. |
Bugs and requests
The Mirror
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues
- Notifications not working
- Inconsistent app performance
Requested features
3 requests- Improved navigation and scrolling
- Customizable news feeds
- Better comment functionality
Sentro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Mirror
- Monthly$3.991 Month
- Yearly1 Year trial$39.991 Year
Sentro
- Sentro+ mánaðaráskrift7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Sentro+ ársáskrift7 Days trial$24.991 Year
