AppleMagazine vs Stuff Magazine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AppleMagazine
Get daily tech news and weekly in-depth editorials covering Apple, consumer tech, and industry rumors. Explore hundreds of back issues from 2011 to date with a light and innovative reading experience.
- Daily tech news updates
- Weekly in-depth editorials
- Coverage of Apple products and rumors
- Exploration of back issues from 2011
- Innovative reading experience
- Stunning visuals
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Sign in for free to get daily news directly from our newsroom. Covering new product announcements from the biggest players in consumer tech, services, entertainment, apps, acquisitions, rumors, and more, we bring you the highlights of the digital world direct to your iPhone and iPad. Our light and innovative reading experience was meticulously designed, with stunning visuals in every issue to keep you turning the pages and ensure you get your technology news fix, wherever you are, anytime. AppleMagazine is your true digital companion - a must-have for technology fans worldwide, offering a comprehensive look at the latest innovations and announcements. Access the entire collection, with 100s of back issues to explore the history of Apple and all big-tech industry, from 2011 to date, and what we can expect from the most anticipated wonderings from its labs. The daily news complements more in-depth editorials which you’ll find as part of our weekly publication, offering a wide view of the consumer-tech landscape, lightly and consistently approached. Please read privacy policy & terms of use: Privacy policy: https://applemagazine.com/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://applemagazine.com/terms-conditions
Stuff Magazine
Access the world's leading gadget and technology magazine on your mobile device. Discover expert reviews of the latest tech, gear, and lifestyle products, presented in a visually engaging format. Stay informed about how technology enhances daily life.
- Gadget and technology reviews
- Gear and lifestyle product guides
- Expert insights on tech trends
- Digital magazine subscription
- Offline reading capabilities
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Stuff Magazine, the world's best-selling gadget & technology magazine. Stuff is your expert, up to the minute guide on gadgets, gear, technology - and how to play with them. Our expert reviews and tests sort the best from the rest in digital cameras, cellphones, computers, games, fashion, wheels, lifestyle products and the weird and wonderful. Stuff is a magazine about technology, but it’s more about how a product looks and how it fits into the reader’s life. Magazine Subscriptions are available for purchase inside this app. One year subscription - $9.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Please visit http://www.magzter.com/ns/privacy-policy.html for our Privacy Policy and http://www.magzter.com/ns/terms_condition.html for our Terms & Conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AppleMagazine at 53% against Stuff Magazine's 0%. AppleMagazine also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 49 months). Stuff Magazine's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. AppleMagazine sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per month and Stuff Magazine sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
AppleMagazine ships an update every 5 weeks, Stuff Magazine every 49 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AppleMagazine | Stuff Magazine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (104 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 104 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 49 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PublishChannel LLC | Magzter Inc. |
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AppleMagazine
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In-app purchases
AppleMagazine
- AppleMagazine monthly1 Month trial$7.991 Month
Stuff Magazine
- Stuff Magazine 30$7.991 Year
- Stuff Magazine 1 Year$9.991 Year
- Issue 81$1.99
- Issue 82$1.99
- Dec 2018$1.99
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- Jan 2019$1.99
- Mar 2019$1.99
- Stuff Magazine Dec 2021$1.99
- Stuff Magazine Feb Mar 2022$1.99
- Stuff Magazine June July 2022$1.99
- Stuff Magazine Feb Mar 2023$1.99
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