Times vs PLATİN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Times
Access a digital replica of the daily print newspaper with a traditional sectional layout. This app offers a familiar news reading experience for those who prefer a classic feel.
- Digital replica of print newspaper
- Traditional sectional layout
- Familiar news reading experience
- Exact digital replica
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The Eureka Times-Standard presents the e-Edition, an exact digital replica of our print product. For users who prefer a more traditional feel and layout for their online news, the e-Edition features a sectional layout of the daily newspaper. The app is free to e-Edition readers.
PLATİN
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Platin’in mobil uygulaması ile Türkiye’den ve dünyadan ekonomi, emlak, finans, borsa, iş dünyası, şirketlerden haberler ve daha fazlası artık anında cebinizde. Yine çok önemli isimlerle yapılan özel röportajlar parmaklarınızın ucunda olacak. Önemli köşe yazarlarının yazılarına da anında ulaşabileceksiniz. Kısacası Ekonomi’ye dair her şey bu uygulamada... Soru, öneri ve görüşlerinizi 0 (212) 449 30 00 veya ios@esmedya.com.tr adresine iletebilirsiniz.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PLATİN at none against Times's shown. PLATİN also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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.
Times ships an update every 6 months, PLATİN every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Times | PLATİN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (34 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MediaNews Group | TürkMedya Yayıncılık |
In-app purchases
Times
No in-app purchases
PLATİN
No in-app purchases
