The St. Augustine Record vs BreakingOne
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The St. Augustine Record
Stay informed with local news, in-depth journalism, and breaking alerts. Access a digital replica of the print edition, customize your reading experience, and enjoy offline access to content.
- In-depth local journalism
- Breaking news alerts
- Streamlined reading experience
- Customizable text size and night mode
- Offline reading
- Digital eNewspaper replica
- Access to USA TODAY
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From critically acclaimed storytelling to powerful photography to engaging videos — the St. Augustine Record app delivers the local news that matters most to your community. APP FEATURES: • Access all of our in-depth journalism, including things to do around town, sports coverage from high school to the pros, and much more. • Enjoy a streamlined, fast-loading experience that makes it easy to view the stories, photos, and videos that matter to you. • Get breaking news, sports scores, and weather alerts with real-time notifications tailored to your interests. • Customize your experience by saving your favorite stories, adjusting text size, using night mode, or reading offline. • eNewspaper: Just like our print edition but accessible on your mobile devices. And access to USA TODAY and 200+ local eNewspapers. MORE INFORMATION: • Privacy Policy: https://cm.staugustine.com/privacy/ • Terms of Service: https://cm.staugustine.com/terms/ • Help Center: https://help.staugustine.com • Subscriptions are charged to your account at confirmation of purchase and automatically renew each month or year, unless turned off in your account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscriptions and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. See "Subscription Support" in the app's Settings for more details and customer service contact information.
BreakingOne
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The all-new BreakingOne app saves you time and gives you only the best – 10 things you need to know today, plus continually updating trending news, live coverage, celebrity tidbits and more from reliable news sources. Read and view the latest in politics, sports, entertainment and more. Features: • Share stories with your friends via email or Twitter • Save stories to a favorites list for later review • Receive notifications of breaking news Easily access it all with this fast, easy-to-use mobile app built especially for your device. https://breakingone.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BreakingOne at none against The St. Augustine Record's 4. BreakingOne also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). The St. Augustine Record's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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. The St. Augustine Record sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. BreakingOne asks for nothing beyond the download.
The St. Augustine Record ships an update monthly, BreakingOne every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The St. Augustine Record | BreakingOne |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (209 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 209 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 184 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | USA TODAY Co., Inc. | Lee Enterprises |
In-app purchases
The St. Augustine Record
- Monthly Digital Rate1 Month trial$9.991 Month
- Monthly Digital Rate1 Month trial$14.991 Month
- Monthly Digital Subscription1 Month trial$16.991 Month
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- Annual Digital Subscription1 Year trial$69.991 Year
BreakingOne
No in-app purchases
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