The Hill E vs Just Move Chess
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Hill E
Access agenda-setting political news and in-depth reporting from Washington. This digital edition offers a curated reading experience, perfect for a quick overview or leisurely exploration of current events. Download editions for offline access.
- Non-partisan political news
- Agenda-setting reporting
- Curated digital edition
- Offline reading
- Washington D.C. focus
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The Hill is the definitive digital source for non-partisan political news and information—providing you with agenda-setting reporting on what’s happening in Washington, and why it matters. This e-edition complements our core news app and offers subscribers a curated experience that you can read through in a single sitting or complete at your leisure. Download the whole edition for offline reading during travel.
Just Move Chess
Stay informed about the world of chess with breaking news, trending stories, and tournament coverage. This app provides power rankings and event updates in a clean, user-friendly interface for all chess enthusiasts.
- Breaking chess news
- Trending stories
- Tournament coverage
- Power rankings
- Event updates
- Clean interface
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Just Move is a modern hub for everything happening in the sport of chess. Stay updated with breaking chess news, trending stories, tournament coverage, and power rankings in one clean and easy to use app built for chess fans. Whether you are a casual player, a competitive player, or someone who simply enjoys following the game, Just Move keeps you connected to the biggest stories and conversations in chess! Features • Breaking chess news and featured stories • Trending topics from across the chess community • Power rankings tracking top players and rising stars • Coverage of major chess tournaments and upcoming events • A clean modern interface designed for easy reading Follow the game. Follow the stories. Just Move. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Just Move Chess at 100% against The Hill E's 24%. Just Move Chess also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). The Hill E's advantage is ratings volume (588 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. The Hill E sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Just Move Chess sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Just Move Chess holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Hill E has 588 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of The Hill E's written reviews are positive against 100% of Just Move Chess's.
The Hill E ships an update every 3 months, Just Move Chess weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Hill E | Just Move Chess |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (588 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 24.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 588 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nexstar Broadcasting | CyberGlobe, LLC |
Customer experience
The Hill E
Just Move Chess
Bugs and requests
The Hill E
Reported bugs
6 issues- App doesn't open or crashes on launch
- Pop-up ad surveys block app functionality
- Outdated news content displayed (3+ weeks old)
- Twitter sharing feature non-functional
- Unable to move content boxes within articles
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- Pagination controls obstruct readability
Requested features
4 requests- Improved iPad and iPhone compatibility
- Better article navigation and discovery
- Responsive design for mobile devices
- Enhanced sharing functionality (Twitter integration)
Just Move Chess
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Hill E
- The Hill - Digital Edition for iPad Issue 271$0.99
- The Hill - Digital Edition for iPad Issue 272$0.99
- The Hill - Digital Edition for iPad Issue 273$0.99
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- The Hill - Digital Edition for iPad Issue 274$0.99
- The Hill - Digital Edition for iPad Issue 275$0.99
- The Hill - Digital Edition for iPad Issue 276$0.99
- The Hill - Digital Edition for iPad Issue 277$0.99
- The Hill - Digital Edition for iPad Issue 278$0.99
- The Hill - Digital Edition for iPad Issue 279$0.99
- The Hill - Digital Edition for iPad Issue 280$0.99
Just Move Chess
- Just Move Blog Subscriber$5.991 Year
- Just Move Party Games Pack$4.99
