Comparison

REFORMA (autodescargable) vs Rooznameh (روزنامه)

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

Head to head
About

REFORMA (autodescargable)

Access daily news from Mexico and around the world, delivered wirelessly each morning. Stay informed on politics, sports, culture, and entertainment with exclusive content and op-ed pieces. Enjoy special social events through a reader loyalty program.

Highlights
  • Automatic daily downloads
  • Wireless reading
  • Politics, sports, culture coverage
  • Op-ed articles
  • Exclusive reader events
Features
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Rise and shine each day with the best information on Mexico and the world. REFORMA (autodescargable) downloads automatically at 6:00 a.m., while you're still asleep, so you can wake up, take it with you, and read wirelessly. Find out the latest on politics, sports, culture, entertainment, and the views of Mexico's foremost op-ed writers. In addition, enjoy Club REFORMA's exclusive social events. REFORMA (autodescargable) is free for a limited time, at the end you will have several subscription options. iTunes subscription options: • $6.99 USD weekly, $20.99 USD monthly, $99.99 USD semiannually or $179.99 USD annually. • Your iTunes account will be charged and renewed automatically (cancellations valid 24 hours ahead of automatic payment date). • You can manage your subscription through iTunes and cancel automatic payment in Settings/Configuration. • Free trial only for new subscribers, days depend on the period of the subscription. At the time of subscription, the remaining trial days are canceled. Privacy Policy https://www.reforma.com/libre/estatico/avisoprivacidad/aviso_privacidad.htm Terms of Use https://www.reforma.com/libre/estatico/terminosycondiciones/terminos_y_condiciones.html

About

Rooznameh (روزنامه)

Access over 40 Persian/Farsi newspapers in a fully-formatted, print-like experience. Download issues for offline reading, bookmark articles, and share news easily. Store publications on cloud storage for access across multiple devices.

Highlights
  • Over 40 Persian/Farsi newspapers
  • Print-formatted publications
  • Offline reading
  • Bookmark articles
  • Cloud storage synchronization
  • Share news articles
Features
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Read your favourite newspaper on your iPhone and iPad Features: - Contains more than 40 different newspapers - Read fully-formatted publications and stories just as they appear in print - Simple design and easy to use - Download full-issues for offline reading - Bookmark articles for later reading, reference or sharing - Print full-content pages or articles - Transfer newspapers into other applications - Store newspapers on Cloud storage so you can get to them from your iOS device, computer (PC or Mac), and any other devices you use - Share a specific news with others Subscription Terms • Offer limited to one seven-day trial per user • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable • All prices include applicable local sales taxes Terms and conditions: https://RooznamehApp.com/terms-and-conditions.html Privacy policy: https://RooznamehApp.com/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

REFORMA (autodescargable)4 screens
Rooznameh (روزنامه)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rooznameh (روزنامه) at 89% against REFORMA (autodescargable)'s 29%. Rooznameh (روزنامه) also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (839 vs 2). REFORMA (autodescargable)'s advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. REFORMA (autodescargable) sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Rooznameh (روزنامه) sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rooznameh (روزنامه) holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rooznameh (روزنامه) has 839 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of REFORMA (autodescargable)'s written reviews are positive against 89% of Rooznameh (روزنامه)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
REFORMA (autodescargable) versus Rooznameh (روزنامه): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterREFORMA (autodescargable)Rooznameh (روزنامه)
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (2 ratings)4.5 (839 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2839 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB24 MB
Age rating+124+
DeveloperEditora el SolBitomit

Customer experience

REFORMA (autodescargable)

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

Rooznameh (روزنامه)

All ratings839 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral4.9%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews216 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral4.6%
Negative6.5%

Bugs and requests

REFORMA (autodescargable)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Rooznameh (روزنامه)

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Subscription not working as expected
  • Compatibility issues with older devices
  • Inconsistent newspaper coverage

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add more newspapers, especially popular ones
  • Implement archive or history feature
  • Improve performance and stability

In-app purchases

4 purchases

REFORMA (autodescargable)

Subscriptions4
  • REFORMA (autodescargable)$6.997 Days
  • REFORMA (autodescargable)7 Days trial$20.991 Month
  • REFORMA (autodescargable)14 Days trial$99.996 Months
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  • REFORMA (autodescargable)1 Month trial$179.991 Year
2 purchases

Rooznameh (روزنامه)

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited Digital Access7 Days trial$3.491 Month
One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is REFORMA (autodescargable) free?
REFORMA (autodescargable) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rooznameh (روزنامه) free?
Rooznameh (روزنامه) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, REFORMA (autodescargable) or Rooznameh (روزنامه)?
Rooznameh (روزنامه) is rated higher. REFORMA (autodescargable) averages 2.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Rooznameh (روزنامه) averages 4.5 from 839 ratings.
Do REFORMA (autodescargable) or Rooznameh (روزنامه) have ads?
Rooznameh (روزنامه) shows ads; REFORMA (autodescargable) does not.
Which is updated more often, REFORMA (autodescargable) or Rooznameh (روزنامه)?
REFORMA (autodescargable) ships an update every 4 months, and Rooznameh (روزنامه) every 4 months. Most recently, REFORMA (autodescargable) was updated on September 9, 2026 and Rooznameh (روزنامه) on September 23, 2026.

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