Comparison

Lofotposten vs VG eAvis

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

Head to head

★ 4.52 ratingsView app →

About

Lofotposten

Features

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Når Lofotposten har store nyheter, sender vi ut varsel til leserne gjennom denne applikasjonen. På den måten får du en link til saken i samme øyeblikk som vi legger den ut på nettutgaven. Innhold: - Nyhetsvarsling ved større hendelser - Oppdaterte nyheter seint og tidlig - Video - Bildeserier - Send bursdagshilsen - Egne magasiner for motor, næringsliv, kultur, sport og flere tema - Kundesenter For å aktivere nyhetsvarselet må man svare JA, første gang man starter appen, til at Lofotposten kan sende push-varsel.

About

VG eAvis

Access a digital replica of the daily newspaper, complete with all supplements. Browse, zoom, and search through current and past editions, as well as magazines. Download issues for offline reading.

Highlights

Digital access to daily paper
Same content as print edition
Browse, zoom, and search
Access to past editions
Magazine access
Downloadable issues

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VG eAvis er en digital utgave av VGs papiravis. Med tilgang til VG eAvis har du alltid tilgang til en digital utgave av dagens papiravis. I tillegg får du tilgang til tidligere utgaver og våre magasiner. VG eAvis gir deg: * Digital tilgang til papiravisen hver dag * Nøyaktig samme innhold som papiravisen, inkludert alle bilag * Mulighet til å bla, zoome og søke i avisen * Tidligere utgaver * Mulighet til å laste ned utgaver

Screenshots

Lofotposten4 screens

VG eAvis2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lofotposten at none against VG eAvis's 1. VG eAvis's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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. VG eAvis sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.49 per month. Lofotposten asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lofotposten ships an update monthly, VG eAvis every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level

Lofotposten versus VG eAvis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Lofotposten	VG eAvis
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings	—	2 — better
Update frequency	Monthly — better	Every 6 weeks
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	—	Subscription
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	17.0	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	41 MB	59 MB
Age rating	17+	12+
Developer	Amedia AS	VG Mobil

In-app purchases

None

Lofotposten

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

VG eAvis

Subscriptions1

1 måned$19.491 Month

Questions

Is Lofotposten free?

Lofotposten is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is VG eAvis free?

VG eAvis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do Lofotposten or VG eAvis have ads?

Lofotposten shows ads; VG eAvis does not.

Which is updated more often, Lofotposten or VG eAvis?

Lofotposten ships an update monthly, and VG eAvis every 6 weeks. Most recently, Lofotposten was updated on September 15, 2026 and VG eAvis on September 6, 2026.