Comparison

Contract Pharma vs PANORA

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

Head to head
About

Contract Pharma

Features
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Contract Pharma devotes more editorial coverage to contract services and outsourcing than any other publication. In the nine editorial issues in 2012, we published more than 700 editorial pages devoted to outsourcing. Contract Pharma is the advertising market share leader for contract services and outsourcing providers to the Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical industries. Since it’s debut in 1999, Contract Pharma has been dedicated to covering the changes and developments of the outsourcing industry, as new business models and a pharma industry in crisis generate new opportunities for sponsors and providers. This application is powered by GTxcel, a leader in digital publishing technology, provider of hundreds of online digital publications and mobile magazine apps.

About

PANORA

This AI-powered news reader helps you navigate information overload and misinformation. It condenses global sources into factual stories, fills knowledge gaps, and offers an AI chatbot for deeper insights. Track your information consumption with a dedicated dashboard.

Highlights
  • AI-powered news aggregation
  • Factual story condensation
  • AI chatbot for deeper questions
  • Information health tracker
  • Knowledge dashboard
  • Personalized news gap filling
Features
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PANORA IS YOUR AI POWERED NEWS READER ESSENTIAL TO HELP YOU NAVIGATE TODAY'S INFORMATION LANDSCAPE. In a world where misinformation, information overload and bias run rampant, PANORA provides clarity. Powered by the latest AI, level up your mind and be better informed. Faster. THE NEWS YOU NEED PANORA's algorithms aren't based on positive reinforcement providing you with more of what you like. Instead, PANORA focuses on filling the gaps in your knowledge so that you became a true citizen of our very small world. AI CHATBOT Have unanswered questions? Ask the AI Chatbot to dig deeper into the stories you read and answer all the questions you have. THE FULL STORY Our intelligent AI algorithms condense multiple sources from across the globe into a factual story leaving the opinion making to you! INFORMATION HEALTH TRACKER It is time you finally had the ability to track the quality of information you're feeding your mind. Break down the information you are consuming through your knowledge dashboard. TERMS OF USE https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PRIVACY POLICY https://panoraapp.com/privacy/

Screenshots

Contract Pharma4 screens
PANORA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Contract Pharma at none against PANORA's 3. Contract Pharma also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.2 vs 13.0). PANORA's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 17 months). On price 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. PANORA sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Contract Pharma asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Contract Pharma ships an update every 17 months, PANORA every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Contract Pharma versus PANORA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContract PharmaPANORA
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.5 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.2 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB72 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRODMAN PUBLISHING CORP.Zig Zag Studios Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Contract Pharma

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

PANORA

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Contract Pharma free?
Contract Pharma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PANORA free?
PANORA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Contract Pharma or PANORA have ads?
PANORA shows ads; Contract Pharma does not.
Which is updated more often, Contract Pharma or PANORA?
Contract Pharma ships an update every 17 months, and PANORA every 4 days. Most recently, Contract Pharma was updated on November 11, 2026 and PANORA on November 3, 2026.

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