Comparison

Greece News vs GI

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

Head to head
About

Greece News

Aggregates news from over 39 Greek sources into a single, fast RSS reader. Offers offline reading, customizable categories, and built-in media viewing. Prioritizes user privacy with local data storage and no account requirements.

Highlights
  • Aggregates news from 39+ Greek sources
  • Customizable source categories
  • Offline reading for saved articles
  • Built-in video and image viewing
  • Add custom RSS/Atom feeds
  • Local data storage for privacy
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Greece News is a modern, fast RSS reader that brings news from Greece together in one place. Follow stories from 39+ handpicked Greek sources without jumping between multiple apps and websites. From the moment you open the app you get a ready‑made news feed with national news, business, sports, technology, entertainment, and more. What the app offers: • Instant access to Greek news sites and newspapers • Constant updates so you quickly see what’s happening in Greece and worldwide • Add your own RSS or Atom feeds • Import and export OPML to move your sources easily • Organize sources into custom categories • Mute or remove sources you’re not interested in Smart, comfortable reading: • Automatic full‑article view where supported • Built‑in image gallery for photo stories • Watch videos right inside the app (YouTube, Facebook, X) • Light and dark themes for day and night reading • Offline reading for articles you’ve saved Privacy: • All data is stored locally on your device • No account or sign‑up required • No collection or sale of personal data • Original article source is always shown Perfect for: • Readers who want fast Greek news at a glance • Users who prefer all their news and papers in a single app • Anyone who values privacy, speed, and full control Download Greece News and stay up to date every day with a clean, fast, and private news feed.

About

GI

Receive instant location-based notifications from your municipality regarding social events, cultural activities, and new projects. In emergencies, get immediate guidance from your OTA.

Highlights
  • Location-based notifications
  • Social and cultural updates
  • New project announcements
  • Emergency alerts and guidance
  • Utilizes GPS, Wi-Fi, and Beacons
Features
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Ο στόχος της εφαρμογής GI-POLIS είναι η αποστολή άμεσων ενημερώσεων (Location Based Notifications) από την πλευρά του ΟΤΑ, στις κινητές συσκευές των Δημοτών, με βάση τη θέση τους. Για τον προσδιορισμό της θέσης του χρήστη, μπορεί να αξιοποιηθεί παράλληλα η τεχνολογία των GPS, των Wi-Fi όσο και των Beacons. Ο χρήστης θα μπορεί να λαμβάνει άμεσες ενημερώσεις που αφορούν σε κοινωνικά, πολιτιστικά θέματα του ΟΤΑ καθώς και σε οποιαδήποτε ενδιαφέρουσα δραστηριότητα του, όπως νέα έργα κτλ. Επίσης, οι συνεργαζόμενοι ΟΤΑ, μπορούν να αξιοποιούν το Σύστημα GI-POLIS, ώστε σε περίπτωση εκτάκτου ανάγκης να επικοινωνούν με τους Δημότες, παρέχοντας τους άμεσα πολύτιμες οδηγίες.

Screenshots

Greece News4 screens
GI3 screens

Verdict

The call

Greece News and GI both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Greece News's written reviews are positive against 25% of GI's. GI's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Greece News against 5.0 for GI. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Greece News's written reviews are positive against 25% of GI's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Greece News ships an update every 2 months, GI monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Greece News versus GI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGreece NewsGI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIulia SpineiGeoInformatics PCC

Customer experience

Greece News

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

GI

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

Greece News

No in-app purchases

None

GI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Greece News free?
Greece News is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GI free?
GI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Greece News or GI?
Greece News and GI are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Greece News or GI have ads?
Greece News shows ads; GI does not.
Which is updated more often, Greece News or GI?
Greece News ships an update every 2 months, and GI monthly. Most recently, Greece News was updated on November 6, 2026 and GI on November 3, 2026.

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