Dunkirk Observer vs Breitbart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dunkirk Observer
Stay informed with local news, sports, and community information for the Western New York region. Receive breaking news alerts and search for full articles. Find local garage sales and get directions.
- Breaking News Alerts
- Local News Coverage
- Local Sports Updates
- Full Article Search
- Garage Sale Listings
- Directions
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The Observer is the source for news, sports and information on the Western New York region of Dunkirk, Fredonia and surrounding Chautauqua County communities. - Breaking News Alerts - Local News - Local Sports - Full Article Search - Local Garage Sales and Directions
Breitbart
Access breaking news, insightful commentary, and original reporting from a conservative perspective. Stay updated on politics, culture, and sports with curated content designed for independent thinkers.
- Breaking news updates
- Insightful commentary
- Original reporting
- Politics coverage
- Culture and sports news
- Curated content
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Breitbart News Network's iPhone app delivers quick and easy access to the largest source of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers. News, politics, culture or sports, the Breitbart News iPhone app will keep you updated, informed and entertained. You deserve the truth…no matter where you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Dunkirk Observer at 5.0 against Breitbart's 3.9. Dunkirk Observer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (50% vs 36%). Breitbart's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 31 months) and ratings volume (1.9K vs 1). On price, 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.
Dunkirk Observer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Breitbart has 1.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Dunkirk Observer's written reviews are positive against 36% of Breitbart's.
Dunkirk Observer ships an update every 31 months, Breitbart every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dunkirk Observer | Breitbart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.9 (1.9K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 35.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 31 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | — | #201 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ogden Newspapers, Inc. | Breitbart News Network |
Customer experience
Dunkirk Observer
Breitbart
Bugs and requests
Dunkirk Observer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Breitbart
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes when loading articles
- Unable to login to comment section
- Landscape mode not working on iPad
- App not refreshing with new content
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved article search and navigation
- Reduce ads and pop-ups
- Faster content updates
In-app purchases
Dunkirk Observer
No in-app purchases
Breitbart
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Dunkirk Observer free?
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