Herald Journal vs Newark Post eEdition
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Herald Journal
Access the replica edition of your local newspaper and stay updated with live news. This application is part of an all-access subscription, offering quality local journalism.
- Replica edition of local newspaper
- Live news updates
- Quality local journalism
- Subscription access
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The Herald Journal now includes both LIVE NEWS and the replica edition of your local newspaper which provides quality local journalism. This app is part of your all access subscription. If you have questions about using the app please contact us at circulation@hjnews.com or call Customer Service at (435) 752-2121, press #1.
Newark Post eEdition
Access a digital replica of the Newark Post newspaper. This application is included with your all-access membership. Contact support for any usage questions.
- Digital newspaper replica
- All-access membership integration
- Direct support contact
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This is a digital replica of the printed Newark Post. This app is part of your all access membership. If you have questions about using the app please contact us at subscribe@chespub.com or call (410) 770-4005.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Newark Post eEdition at 4.9 against Herald Journal's 4.4. Newark Post eEdition also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
Newark Post eEdition holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 15 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Herald Journal | Newark Post eEdition |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (19 ratings) | 4.9 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 15 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pioneer Newspapers Inc. | Adams Publishing Group, LLC |
Customer experience
Herald Journal
Newark Post eEdition
In-app purchases
Herald Journal
No in-app purchases
Newark Post eEdition
No in-app purchases
Questions
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