Comparison

Newton County Cougars vs State 1878

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

Head to head
About

Newton County Cougars

Stay connected with the NC Cougars community. Access team scores, schedules, news updates, and player rosters. Receive push notifications for important game results and announcements.

Highlights
  • Follow teams for news and scores
  • View team schedules and photos
  • Browse rosters and player profiles
  • Push notifications for updates
  • News and game results
Features
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This app is intended for the NC Cougars community, families, and fans everywhere! The NC Cougars app is provided and operated by Newton County High School and features scores, schedules, news updates, and rosters for all participating NC Cougars teams and organizations. The NC Cougars App features: + Follow teams for news and scores + View team schedules and photos + Browse rosters and player profiles + Get push notifications for news, game results, and more Go Cougars!

About

State 1878

This app offers exclusive content and behind-the-scenes access for fans of Mississippi State Bulldog Athletics. Connect directly with programs and student-athletes through breaking news, interviews, and unique experiences. Membership supports the athletic programs.

Highlights
  • Exclusive member content
  • Behind-the-scenes access
  • Direct connection to athletes
  • Breaking news and recruiting updates
  • In-depth interviews
  • Exclusive merchandise and VIP events
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Fan membership community for Mississippi State Bulldog Athletics. Members-only exclusive content, behind-the-scenes access, and a direct connection to the programs and student-athletes who represent MSU. Built for fans who bleed maroon and fight for Mississippi State, State 1878 brings you closer to the action, the stories, and those who compete for the Maroon and White every day. Members get breaking news, recruiting updates, in-depth interviews, and unprecedented access to student-athletes telling their own stories. Membership unlocks exclusive merchandise, VIP events, access, and experiences like never before — and it directly moves Mississippi State Athletics forward. Founded in 1878 as The People's University, Mississippi State was built to serve. State 1878 is built on that same foundation. When the Bulldog Family unites, it's a force — and nearly 150 years later, it's still Starkville vs. Everybody. Join today. Your support matters. Hail State. By downloading this app you agree to our Terms of Use: https://state1878.com/pages/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Newton County Cougars4 screens
State 18784 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Newton County Cougars at none against State 1878's 4. Newton County Cougars also leads on device support (3 vs 1). State 1878's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 16 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. State 1878 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $8.00 per month. Newton County Cougars asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Newton County Cougars against 5.0 for State 1878. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Newton County Cougars ships an update every 16 months, State 1878 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Newton County Cougars versus State 1878: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNewton County CougarsState 1878
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB65 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBallFrog.com, LLCRallyTown, LLC

Customer experience

Newton County Cougars

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

State 1878

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Newton County Cougars

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

State 1878

Subscriptions4
  • Fan Level Monthly$8.001 Month
  • Victory Level Monthly$12.491 Month
  • Champion Level Monthly$25.001 Month
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  • 1878 Dawg Level Monthly$78.001 Month

Questions

Is Newton County Cougars free?
Newton County Cougars is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is State 1878 free?
State 1878 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Newton County Cougars or State 1878?
Newton County Cougars and State 1878 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Newton County Cougars or State 1878 have ads?
Neither Newton County Cougars nor State 1878 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Newton County Cougars or State 1878?
Newton County Cougars ships an update every 16 months, and State 1878 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Newton County Cougars was updated on October 19, 2026 and State 1878 on October 24, 2026.

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