# Clarion Ledger vs MySABar

The clearest difference is rating: MySABar at 5.0 against Clarion Ledger's 4.3. MySABar also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Clarion Ledger's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clarion Ledger sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. MySABar asks for nothing beyond the download.

MySABar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clarion Ledger has 1.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Clarion Ledger ships an update monthly, MySABar every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clarion Ledger | MySABar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clarion-ledger/id545642993/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mysabar/id6742389756/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 48.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#112** | — |
| Size | 188 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **14.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [USA TODAY Co., Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/404843797) | [San Antonio Bar Association](https://appshunter.io/developer/1798129332) |

## What reviewers say

### Clarion Ledger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clarion-ledger/id545642993)

**Currently charting:** #112 Top Grossing · Magazines & Newspapers, #157 Top Grossing · News (US App Store)

Stay informed with local news, in-depth journalism, and real-time alerts. Access a digital replica of the print edition and enjoy a customizable, fast-loading experience. Get breaking news, sports scores, and weather updates tailored to your interests.

**Highlights:** In-depth local journalism, Breaking news alerts, Sports scores and weather updates, Streamlined, fast-loading experience, Customizable reading options, Digital eNewspaper access

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Digital Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| Monthly Digital Rate | $14.99 | per month |
| The Clarion-Ledger Digital Subscription | $16.99 | per month |
| The Clarion-Ledger Annual Digital Subscription | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Quick updates
- 💡 Variety of content
- 🔍 Good local coverage

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 💤 Outdated design
- 🔍 Lacking in-depth reporting
- 🤖 Difficult navigation

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues
- Subscription management problems
- Inconsistent content availability

**Requested features**

- Bring back daily editorials and letters to the editor
- Expand sports coverage for smaller colleges
- Improve app stability and responsiveness


### MySABar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mysabar/id6742389756)

Access news, upcoming events, and comprehensive directories of courts and vendors. Stay informed and connected with the legal community.

**Highlights:** News updates, Event listings, Court directories, Vendor directories, Member access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clarion Ledger free?

Clarion Ledger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MySABar free?

MySABar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Clarion Ledger or MySABar?

MySABar is rated higher. Clarion Ledger averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while MySABar averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Clarion Ledger or MySABar have ads?

Clarion Ledger shows ads; MySABar does not.

### Which is updated more often, Clarion Ledger or MySABar?

Clarion Ledger ships an update monthly, and MySABar every 7 months. Most recently, Clarion Ledger was updated on September 25, 2026 and MySABar on September 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*