Al Markazia vs Addiyar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Al Markazia
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وكالة الأنباء المركزية - حيث يولد الخبر - تقوم وكالة الأنباء المركزية باستقصاء، تحرير ونشرالأخبار السياسية، الاقتصادية والاجتماعية في لبنان والمنطقة. - تأسست وكالة الأنباء المركزية منذ 1982، وهي تمثل اليوم وسيلة رئيسية لنقل الأخبار في لبنان. Al Markazia Central News Agency. Leading news agency in Lebanon since 1982, the main source of important news and insights in Lebanon and the middle east.
Addiyar
Stay informed with 24/7 updated news across entertainment, sports, and celebrity topics. Receive real-time notifications and access coverage of the Middle East and Arab countries, with a focus on keeping Lebanese expatriates updated.
- 24/7 updated news
- Notifications for breaking news
- Coverage of Middle East and Arab countries
- Entertainment, sports, and celebrity news
- Focus on Lebanese expatriates
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Addiyar's application provides news updates in all categories including entertainment, sports, celebrities, and more. Our 24/7 updated news are available for you as notifications and you may check them anytime. Our team covers the Middle-East and Arab countries including Syria, Lebanon, Egypt and other countries’ news. Our main target is to keep Lebanese people who live abroad especially in USA updated with all the news happening around the region.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Al Markazia at every 4 weeks against Addiyar's every 2 months. Al Markazia also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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.
Al Markazia ships an update every 4 weeks, Addiyar every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Al Markazia | Addiyar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sync s.a.r.l | WhiteBeard S.A.R.L |
In-app purchases
Al Markazia
No in-app purchases
Addiyar
No in-app purchases
