Comparison

Australian Papers vs Cities Today.

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

Head to head
About

Australian Papers

Access breaking, top, and latest news from popular Australian newspapers and websites. Features a clean, simple interface designed for easy reading. More news sources will be added in the future.

Highlights
  • Breaking news updates
  • Top news stories
  • Latest news from Australia
  • Popular newspaper sources
  • Simple and readable interface
  • New sources added regularly
Features
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Follow the breaking, top and latest news of Australia from popular newspapers, websites etc. Application has plain and simple interface, designed for readability. *** Please do not hesitate to email us about your reviews and questions at hello@yapps.co. *** More news sources will be added afterwards.

About

Cities Today.

Features
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Cities Today is the only global magazine containing analysis, comment and best practices on sustainable urban development, connecting local governments with public and private sector solutions. With an expert editorial advisory board comprising the World Bank, UN-Habitat, UNEP, and city associations ICLEI, C40, UCLG ASPAC, UCLG Africa, UCLG MEWA, Sister Cities International and FLACMA, the publication highlights the challenges facing city leaders and local governments in mobility, finance, smart technology, health care, energy efficiency, water, sanitation, security and housing. ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

Screenshots

Australian Papers2 screens
Cities Today.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Australian Papers at monthly against Cities Today.'s every 6 months. Cities Today.'s advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Australian Papers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cities Today. sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Australian Papers ships an update monthly, Cities Today. every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
Australian Papers versus Cities Today.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAustralian PapersCities Today.
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyMonthly โ€” betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size35 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYavuz YildirimJellyfish Connect Limited

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Australian Papers

One-time1
  • Ad Free Version$0.99
10 purchases

Cities Today.

One-time10
  • Issue 21 IssueFree
  • issue37 IssueFree
  • issue38 IssueFree
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  • issue39 IssueFree
  • issue40 IssueFree
  • issue41 IssueFree
  • issue42 IssueFree
  • issue43 IssueFree
  • issue44 IssueFree
  • issue45 IssueFree

Questions

Is Australian Papers free?
Australian Papers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cities Today. free?
Cities Today. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Australian Papers or Cities Today. have ads?
Neither Australian Papers nor Cities Today. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Australian Papers or Cities Today.?
Australian Papers ships an update monthly, and Cities Today. every 6 months. Most recently, Australian Papers was updated on October 23, 2026 and Cities Today. on October 7, 2026.

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