# Bømlo vs Samningen eAvis

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bømlo at every 8 months against Samningen eAvis's every 61 months. Samningen eAvis's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bømlo sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Samningen eAvis sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $43.99 per 6 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bømlo ships an update every 8 months, Samningen eAvis every 61 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bømlo | Samningen eAvis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 months** | Every 61 months |
| Size | 30 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Polaris Media ASA](https://appshunter.io/developer/415621266) | [Samnanger Bladlag AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1477969305) |

## What reviewers say

### Bømlo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bmlo-nytt-eavis/id736684885)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Enkeltutgave 22/12 2022 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Enkeltutgave 23/12 2022 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Enkeltutgave 24/12 2022 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Enkeltutgave 25/12 2022 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Enkeltutgave 26/12 2022 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Enkeltutgave 27/12 2022 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Enkeltutgave 28/12 2022 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Enkeltutgave 29/12 2022 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Enkeltutgave 30/12 2022 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Enkeltutgave 31/12 2022 | $2.99 | one-time |


### Samningen eAvis

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samningen-eavis/id1477969306)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 6 månader | $43.99 | per 6 months |
| 12 månader | $76.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bømlo free?

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

### Is Samningen eAvis free?

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

### Do Bømlo or Samningen eAvis have ads?

Neither Bømlo nor Samningen eAvis shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bømlo or Samningen eAvis?

Bømlo ships an update every 8 months, and Samningen eAvis every 61 months. Most recently, Bømlo was updated on September 25, 2026 and Samningen eAvis on September 20, 2026.

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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.*