Comparison

Times vs San Angelo LIVE!

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Digital replica of print newspaper
  • Traditional sectional layout
  • Familiar news reading experience
  • Exact digital replica
Features
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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.

About

San Angelo LIVE!

Stay informed with breaking news, local events, politics, and arts coverage from west central Texas. Access videos, podcasts, articles, and an extensive events calendar.

Highlights
  • Breaking news updates
  • Local event listings
  • Politics and arts coverage
  • Video and podcast content
  • Real estate market updates
  • Extensive events calendar
Features
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San Angelo LIVE! is the largest and most trusted local news platform in west central Texas. Veteran owned and from a center-right point-of-view, the team at San Angelo LIVE! covers breaking news, politics, local events, the arts, and very interesting subjects corporate media will not touch. The app offers a one-stop look at the video, podcast, social media and highly-read articles. Plus, the most extensive events calendar and real estate market updates in the region.

Screenshots

Times4 screens
San Angelo LIVE!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Times at 4.7 against San Angelo LIVE!'s 3.4. Times also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 6 months vs every 14 months). San Angelo LIVE!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Times holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Times's written reviews are positive against 50% of San Angelo LIVE!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Times ships an update every 6 months, San Angelo LIVE! every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Times versus San Angelo LIVE!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimesSan Angelo LIVE!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (34 ratings) — better3.4 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings34 — better27
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB101 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperMediaNews GroupHyde Interactive Inc

Customer experience

Times

All ratings34 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral2.9%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

San Angelo LIVE!

All ratings25 ratings
Positive64.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Times

No in-app purchases

None

San Angelo LIVE!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Times free?
Times is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is San Angelo LIVE! free?
San Angelo LIVE! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Times or San Angelo LIVE!?
Times is rated higher. Times averages 4.7 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while San Angelo LIVE! averages 3.4 from 27 ratings.
Do Times or San Angelo LIVE! have ads?
Times shows ads; San Angelo LIVE! does not.
Which is updated more often, Times or San Angelo LIVE!?
Times ships an update every 6 months, and San Angelo LIVE! every 14 months. Most recently, Times was updated on November 6, 2026 and San Angelo LIVE! on November 11, 2026.

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