The Chronotype vs Washington Evening Journal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Chronotype
A weekly digital newspaper serving Rice Lake, Wisconsin and Barron County. Access local news and updates published every Wednesday. Contact information for subscriptions and inquiries is provided.
- Weekly digital newspaper
- Local news coverage
- Barron County focus
- Print subscription contact
- Wednesday publication
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The Chronotype is located in Rice Lake, Wisconsin and serves Barron County. It is published weekly on Wednesday. The Chronotype is owned by Adams Publishing. Contact The Chronotype at print.subscriptions@ecpc.com or call 715-339-3036, press #1.
Washington Evening Journal
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Stay connected to Washington County with the Washington Evening Journal eEdition app - your digital replica of the trusted local newspaper serving Southeast Iowa. The app delivers the complete print edition in an easy-to-read digital format. Flip through pages, zoom into stories and photos, and stay informed wherever you are. The Washington Evening Journal covers: Local News Community events & announcements Obituaries High School sports Government & public notices Business and agricultural news Subscribers can access the full newspaper exactly as it appears in print, including local reporting, sports coverage, community stories, classifieds, legal notices, and special sections. Features Complete digital replica of the print newspaper Easy page-by-page navigation Tap or pinch to zoom for comfortable reading Audio reader to listen to stories Download editions for offline access Access current and archived editions Optimized for phones and tablets Whether you're at home or away, the Washington Evening Journal eEdition keeps you connected to the stories and communities that matter most in Southeast Iowa. Stay informed. Stay connected. Stay local.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Washington Evening Journal at every 3 weeks against The Chronotype's every 4 months. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Chronotype ships an update every 4 months, Washington Evening Journal every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Chronotype | Washington Evening Journal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | APG Media of Wisconsin LLC | Adams Publishing Group, LLC |
In-app purchases
The Chronotype
No in-app purchases
Washington Evening Journal
No in-app purchases
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