Comparison

Peninsula News e vs 97th Force Support Squadron

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

Head to head
About

Peninsula News e

Access your local newspaper digitally on your iOS device. Enjoy all articles, pictures, and comics exactly as they appear in print, with interactive features for easy reading. Stay updated on local news, business, arts, and sports.

Highlights
  • Digital newspaper replica
  • Local news coverage
  • Interactive page flipping
  • Zoom and rotate functionality
  • Full-screen text conversion
  • 30-day archive access
Features
Read full description

The Daily News. Printed on your iOS device. Enjoy your hometown paper anywhere, any time. e-Edition keeps The Daily News at your fingertips, with every article and picture intact... even the funnies. And our iOS version delivers all the content with a fast, simple interface: * Timely and in-depth local coverage of the Peninsula, combining the resources of The Daily News newsroom and Bay Area News Group, the largest and most honored journalistic organization in Northern California. * The latest on movies, music, dining, the arts and everything else worth doing on the Peninsula and throughout the Bay Area. * On-the-money Business news with a tech focus * An all-star Sports section focused on local prep sports, Stanford and much more. * Diana Diamond, Malcolm Fleschner and other local columnists. * Razor-sharp views of every word, photo and image exactly as it appears in print. * Flip pages, zoom on articles, rotate to landscape mode. * Tap any article with two fingers to convert to full-screen text. * Includes archive access to every issue published in the past 30 days. If you like e-Edition, please say so with a user review (Five stars would be nice). Help other people discover a great news app.

About

97th Force Support Squadron

Stay informed about the services and events offered by the Altus AFB Force Support Squadron. This app provides instant notifications, event schedules, contact directories, and the latest news for service members and their families.

Highlights
  • Instant notifications
  • View upcoming events
  • Find contact information
  • Get the latest news
  • Information for families
Read full description

The Altus AFB Force Support Squadron works to fulfill the needs of AAFB's Service Men and Women and their families. They take care of all ages, and are also the Force behind all the Base Wide Events and most of the fun smaller events too! Staying in touch and up to date with the 97 FSS is easier and more enjoyable than ever before. Everything you want to know about the 97th Force Support Squadron is at your fingertips. Some of the features include: NOTIFICATIONS - Receive instant notifications EVENTS - View upcoming events DIRECTORY - Easily find the contacts you need NEWS - Get the latest news And more!

Screenshots

Peninsula News e4 screens
97th Force Support Squadron4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 97th Force Support Squadron at none against Peninsula News e's shown. 97th Force Support Squadron also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). Peninsula News e's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 7 months vs every 17 months). On price, 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

Peninsula News e holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Peninsula News e ships an update every 7 months, 97th Force Support Squadron every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 3 level
Peninsula News e versus 97th Force Support Squadron: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeninsula News e97th Force Support Squadron
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better3.8 (4 ratings)
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 months — betterEvery 17 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB172 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperMediaNews Group97th Force Support Squadron

Customer experience

Peninsula News e

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

97th Force Support Squadron

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Peninsula News e

No in-app purchases

None

97th Force Support Squadron

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Peninsula News e free?
Peninsula News e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 97th Force Support Squadron free?
97th Force Support Squadron is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Peninsula News e or 97th Force Support Squadron?
Peninsula News e is rated higher. Peninsula News e averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while 97th Force Support Squadron averages 3.8 from 4 ratings.
Do Peninsula News e or 97th Force Support Squadron have ads?
Peninsula News e shows ads; 97th Force Support Squadron does not.
Which is updated more often, Peninsula News e or 97th Force Support Squadron?
Peninsula News e ships an update every 7 months, and 97th Force Support Squadron every 17 months. Most recently, Peninsula News e was updated on October 19, 2026 and 97th Force Support Squadron on October 5, 2026.

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