Comparison

Peninsula News e vs Mail Today

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
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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

Mail Today

This daily newspaper offers a clean and direct approach to news, combining the credibility of the India Today Group with international standards. It features a variety of sections covering finance, health, lifestyle, entertainment, and travel.

Highlights
  • Credible news reporting
  • Diverse section coverage
  • Finance and property news
  • Health and lifestyle articles
  • Entertainment and travel updates
Features
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Mail Today is a morning daily newspaper with a difference. Clean, lucid and straight-talking, Mail Today marries the credibility and authenticity of the India Today Group with the Daily Mail's international standards. An engaging read for the new Indian, Mail Today comes with a wide range of sections, all of which make for a compelling read: •Money Mail •Good Health •Female • Lifestyle • It's Friday! •Entertainment •Property Mail • You •Review •Travel Mail Mail Today, a daily newspaper is published by Mail Today Newspapers Private Limited, a joint venture between the India Today Group and Daily Mail of London.

Screenshots

Peninsula News e4 screens
Mail Today3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mail Today at 5.0 against Peninsula News e's 4.0. Mail Today also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). 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

Mail Today holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Peninsula News e ships an update every 7 months, Mail Today every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Peninsula News e versus Mail Today: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeninsula News eMail Today
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB18 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMediaNews GroupLiving Media India Ltd.

Customer experience

Peninsula News e

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

Mail Today

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

Peninsula News e

No in-app purchases

None

Mail Today

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Peninsula News e free?
Peninsula News e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mail Today free?
Mail Today is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Peninsula News e or Mail Today?
Mail Today is rated higher. Peninsula News e averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mail Today averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Peninsula News e or Mail Today have ads?
Peninsula News e shows ads; Mail Today does not.
Which is updated more often, Peninsula News e or Mail Today?
Peninsula News e ships an update every 7 months, and Mail Today every 2 months. Most recently, Peninsula News e was updated on November 1, 2026 and Mail Today on November 1, 2026.

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