# AppleMagazine vs Macworld

The clearest difference is rating: AppleMagazine at 4.4 against Macworld's 2.0. AppleMagazine also leads on ratings volume (102 vs 5). Macworld's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AppleMagazine sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per month and Macworld sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $10.99 per 6 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

AppleMagazine holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AppleMagazine has 102 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | AppleMagazine | Macworld |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (102 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/applemagazine/id687318411/reviews)** | [2.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macworld/id941005332/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **102** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 59 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PublishChannel LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1849031616) | [Magzter Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/406791755) |

## What reviewers say

### AppleMagazine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/applemagazine/id687318411)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AppleMagazine monthly | $7.99 | per month |


### Macworld

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macworld/id941005332)

Stay informed about all things Apple with in-depth reviews, tips, and analysis of the latest news. Explore dedicated sections for Mac, iPhone, iPad, and app recommendations. Access exclusive content through monthly magazine subscriptions.

**Highlights:** Apple product reviews, Latest news analysis, Tips and tricks, Mac, iPhone, iPad coverage, App recommendations, Monthly magazine issues

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Macworld Magazine | $10.99 | per 6 months |
| Macworld Magazine | $21.99 | per year |
| Macworld | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AppleMagazine free?

AppleMagazine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Macworld free?

Macworld is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, AppleMagazine or Macworld?

AppleMagazine is rated higher. AppleMagazine averages 4.4 out of 5 from 102 ratings, while Macworld averages 2.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do AppleMagazine or Macworld have ads?

Neither AppleMagazine nor Macworld shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*