The eCourier vs Sent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The eCourier
Access a digital replica of a daily print newspaper, featuring local news, sports, weather, and obituaries. This app is available for iOS devices and is included with a digital membership.
- Digital newspaper replica
- Local news coverage
- Sports updates
- Weather forecasts
- Obituaries section
- iOS device compatibility
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The eCourier is an exact digital replica of The Courier’s daily print newspaper with all your favorite local news, sports, weather, obituaries, etc. now available on iOS device. Enjoy this app today as part of your digital membership.
Sent
Access the daily e-Edition of a long-standing Ohio newspaper covering Wood County. Enjoy special sections and feature-rich options on your mobile device.
- Daily e-Editions
- Wood County coverage
- Special sections
- Mobile and tablet access
- Feature-rich options
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Sentinel-Tribune. Daily newspaper since 1890 in Bowling Green, Ohio. Covering all of Wood County. Enjoy access to daily e-Editions as well as special sections and feature rich options on your mobile phone or tablet.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sent at 100% against The eCourier's 50%. Sent also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.2) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 15 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sent holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of The eCourier's written reviews are positive against 100% of Sent's.
The eCourier ships an update every 15 months, Sent every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The eCourier | Sent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (13 ratings) | 4.4 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Findlay Publishing Company | AIM Media Texas Operating, LLC |
Customer experience
The eCourier
Sent
In-app purchases
The eCourier
No in-app purchases
Sent
No in-app purchases
