MyFOX8 vs Heating & Ventilating Review
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyFOX8
Stay informed with local news and real-time updates for the Piedmont Triad. Access top stories, watch reporter videos, and get detailed weather forecasts with interactive radar. Receive breaking news alerts and save articles for later.
- Top local news stories
- Breaking news alerts
- Video reports from reporters
- Detailed weather forecasts
- Interactive radar map
- Save stories for later
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News has never been more local than in the palm of your hand. The MyFOX8 mobile app brings you all the top stories from our daily broadcasts, as well as stories developing in real time. The MyFOX8 News app brings you all the top stories from our daily broadcasts, as well as stories developing in real time. MyFOX8 WGHP provides the latest news, breaking news, weather and traffic for the Piedmont Triad -- Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point and surrounding areas. FEATURES: • Watch video of your trusted reporters on the scene, and read revealing articles on what's going on in your community. • Plan your day and week with detailed weather reports, live alerts of severe conditions, and an interactive radar map. • Optional alerts on breaking news keep you in the know. • On the go? Save stories for later to access at your convenience.
Heating & Ventilating Review
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With more than half a century serving the heating, ventilating and air conditioning sector, HVR is the leading monthly magazine for the commercial and industrial HVAC sector and is read by budget holders and decision makers. The industry beating quality of our circulation of 13,600 is proven through an ABC profile certificate and is essential reading for anyone involved in the HVAC industry HVR is the only dedicated commercial and industrial HVAC magazine giving you 100% individually requested copies with specialised high quality editorial.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Heating & Ventilating Review at none against MyFOX8's shown. MyFOX8's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MyFOX8 ships an update every 6 weeks, Heating & Ventilating Review every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyFOX8 | Heating & Ventilating Review |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.6K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Local TV LLC | Datateam Business Media Ltd |
Bugs and requests
MyFOX8
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on launch
- Tapping on articles redirects to ads
- Share buttons not working
Requested features
3 requests- Separate tabs for local and national news
- Ability to adjust font size
- Improved video playback performance
Heating & Ventilating Review
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MyFOX8
No in-app purchases
Heating & Ventilating Review
No in-app purchases
Questions
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