Comparison

Weekblad De Schakel vs Het Kompas Online

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

Head to head

About

Weekblad De Schakel

Features

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Dé lokale nieuwsapp van Waalre en Aalst! Deze app houdt je op de hoogte van het laatste nieuws, plaatselijke evenementen & activiteiten met: - nieuwsartikelen - sportberichten - de digitale krant

About

Het Kompas Online

Features

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Dé lokale nieuwsapp van de Hoeksche Waard! Deze app houdt je op de hoogte van het laatste nieuws, plaatselijke evenementen & activiteiten met: - nieuwsartikelen - sportberichten - de digitale krant

Screenshots

Weekblad De Schakel4 screens

Het Kompas Online4 screens

Verdict

The call

Weekblad De Schakel and Het Kompas Online are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Weekblad De Schakel ships an update every 3 months, Het Kompas Online every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Weekblad De Schakel versus Het Kompas Online: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Weekblad De Schakel	Het Kompas Online
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 months — better	Every 4 months
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	16.4	16.4
Further details — not scored
Size	26 MB	26 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	DAS Mediacentrum	Groot Hellevoet Mediacentrum B.V.

In-app purchases

None

Weekblad De Schakel

No in-app purchases

None

Het Kompas Online

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Weekblad De Schakel free?

Weekblad De Schakel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Het Kompas Online free?

Het Kompas Online is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Weekblad De Schakel or Het Kompas Online have ads?

Both Weekblad De Schakel and Het Kompas Online show ads.

Which is updated more often, Weekblad De Schakel or Het Kompas Online?

Weekblad De Schakel ships an update every 3 months, and Het Kompas Online every 4 months. Most recently, Weekblad De Schakel was updated on October 7, 2026 and Het Kompas Online on October 30, 2026.