Windsor Life Magazine vs Northside Sun
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Windsor Life Magazine
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Windsor Life Magazine is a lifestyle publication going to over 100,000 homes and businesses in Windsor, Essex County and Chatham Ontario Canada.
Northside Sun
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The Northside Sun is a locally owned and operated news outlet in Jackson, Mississippi. For over 50 years, it has been covering the news, events, and people important to the Jackson and Madison communities. Free to download, the Northside Sun app allows users to continue supporting local journalism. They receive a mobile browsing/reading experience, complete with the following features: • Relevant, local news from the community • Various categorized sections, including Crime, Obituaries, Politics, Sports, and more. • Social posting features allow friends, groups, neighborhoods, and more to add user content (Photos, Videos, etc). • State, National, and International news coverage. • Daily Comic Strips and Political Cartoons. • Emailed newsletters and toggled notifications, to keep up with the latest stories. • New features and experimental updates, building the app into a powerful source of information for the local community. The Northside Sun app provides various digital subscription options, user content tools, and numerous advertising opportunities. BY DOWNLOADING THE NORTHSIDE SUN APP, users agree to the following: • The Northside Sun’s Terms of Service: https://www.northsidesun.com/terms-of-service • The Northside Sun’s Privacy Policy: https://www.northsidesun.com/privacy-policy-2
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Windsor Life Magazine at every 6 weeks against Northside Sun's every 20 months. On price, ads, 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.
Windsor Life Magazine ships an update every 6 weeks, Northside Sun every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Windsor Life Magazine | Northside Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Campbell McGregor Garant Publishing Incorporated | Emmerich Newspapers, Inc |
In-app purchases
Windsor Life Magazine
No in-app purchases
Northside Sun
No in-app purchases
Questions
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