نبض Nabd vs The Arab Council
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
نبض Nabd
Stay informed with breaking news from over 2,000 Arabic sources. Customize your feed with local and international news across politics, sports, technology, and more. Receive instant alerts for urgent updates.
- Personalized news feed
- 2,000+ Arabic news sources
- Breaking news alerts
- Local and international news
- News across various categories
- Ad-free subscription option
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التطبيق الإخباري الأول في الوطن العربي والحاصل على 40 مليون مستخدم كن أول من يعلم مع تطبيق "نبض" - أول تطبيق مجاني يقدم لك آخر الأخبار من مصادرك المختارة، كالأخبار المحلية والعالمية والسياسية والرياضية والتقنية والنسائية، مع خاصية التنبيهات للأخبار العاجلة تابع أكثر من 2,000 مصدر إخباري من الشرق الأوسط و العالم! تابع مصادرك المفضلة من السعودية، مصر، الكويت، قطر، الإمارات، البحرين، ،فلسطين، الأردن، المغرب، تونس، ليبيا، اليمن، لبنان، عمان، العراق و مصادر عربية وعالمية أخرى أخبار من مختلف المجالات: • اخبار السعودية العاجلة • اخبار مصر العاجلة • اخبار الأردن العاجلة • اخبار الكويت العاجلة • اخبار الإمارات العاجلة • اخبار لبنان العاجلة • اخبار البحرين العاجلة • حالة الطقس • اخبار الرياضة نقدم لكم نبض الذهبي! قم بالاشتراك في نبض الذهبي واستمتع بقراءة الأخبار بدون إعلانات. Over 40 Million people use Nabd App for their Personalized Arabic News! Nabd App is a FREE iPhone App enabling you to stay up-to-date with the latest news by customizing and personalizing your news feed from over 2,000 various Arabic news sources, including sources from newspapers, sports clubs, TV channels, news agencies, technology, health sports, women, and digital newspapers and blogs. The sources are available from various countries across the Middle East, such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Jordan, Lebanon, Yemen, Tunisia, Palestine, Morocco, Libya, Algeria, Iraq, and others. It also enables users to be the first to know by sending them push notifications of breaking news events, optionally. Download the FREE Nabd News App Now! Introducing Nabd Gold! Subscribe to Nabd Gold and enjoy an ad-free experience. Read your favorite news without ads. Official Website of Nabd App can be found at http://www.NabdApp.com Privacy Policy https://nabdapp.com/privacy Terms of use https://nabdapp.com/terms
The Arab Council
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The Arab Council brings Arab parliamentary news into one calm reading experience. Follow decisions, legislation, sessions, statements, and public updates from Arab councils and parliaments across the region, from the Gulf to the Maghreb. The app is designed for readers who want focused parliamentary coverage without jumping between official websites. The app is ad-free for everyone. Free features: - Latest parliamentary news in one feed - Qatar in the Councils: read available articles from other councils tagged as mentioning Qatar free regardless of age, from any section - Search by country, topic, category, and date - Country-based notifications - Save articles for later reading - Arabic-language interface with a clean editorial design Premium features: - AI-powered summaries for articles - Access to available archive articles older than seven days - PDF or CSV export: up to 5 exports per day and 500 articles per export Archive access depends on retained articles; server articles are removed about one year after ingestion. Plans: The Arab Council - Monthly (one month) and The Arab Council - Yearly (one year). Current local prices appear in the app before purchase. No free trial. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://qtrcipher.github.io/arabic-council-privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: The Arab Council at none against نبض Nabd's shown. نبض Nabd's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.4). On price, update cadence, 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. نبض Nabd sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and The Arab Council sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | نبض Nabd | The Arab Council |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (12K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 63.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 112 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nabd Ltd. | hamam alabdulla |
Bugs and requests
نبض Nabd
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues with social media accounts
- Incorrect or outdated news information
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
- Playback issues with embedded videos
Requested features
5 requests- Add option to remove advertisements
- Improve notification system and widget functionality
- Optimize performance for older devices
- Expand news sources to include more diverse perspectives
- Provide better transparency on content moderation policies
The Arab Council
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
نبض Nabd
- نبض الذهبي$6.991 Month
- نبض الذهبي$49.991 Year
The Arab Council
- The Arab Council - Monthly$4.991 Month
- The Arab Council - Yearly$39.991 Year
Questions
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