# CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS vs E

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: E at none against CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS's 34. E also leads on ads (none vs shown). CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS sells 34 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. E asks for nothing beyond the download.

CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS ships an update every 8 days, E every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS | E |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cnn-english-express/id826292491/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 9.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 41 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Asahipress Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/465908709) | [Eisuke Togashi](https://appshunter.io/developer/592398746) |

## What reviewers say

### CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cnn-english-express/id826292491)

Learn English using authentic CNN news materials through a monthly magazine. Features include free audio, a three-step learning method for all levels, and digital practice materials with automatic scoring for subscribers.

**Highlights:** Learn English with CNN news, Free audio (natural and slow speed), Three-step learning method (beginner to advanced), Digital practice tests for subscribers, Vocabulary and listening skill improvement, Real-life English conversation practice

**In-app purchases (34)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS | $7.99 | per month |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS | $49.99 | per 6 months |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS | $99.99 | per year |
| 【特別価格版】CNN EE 2023年4月号 | $2.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2016年4月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2018年11月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2023年10月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2020年2月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2020年6月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2020年9月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2016年7月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2018年1月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2020年12月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2021年1月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2021年11月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2022年1月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2023年4月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2024年9月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2024年10月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2016年6月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2016年10月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2019年8月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2021年2月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2021年4月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2021年5月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2021年6月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2022年10月号 | $6.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2022年4月号 | $7.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2024年3月号 | $7.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2025年7月号 | $7.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2026年5月号 | $7.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2025年1月号 | $7.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2024年4月号 | $7.99 | one-time |
| CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS 2024年2月号 | $7.99 | one-time |


### E

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/e-sensor/id6760690492)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS free?

CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is E free?

E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS or E have ads?

CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS shows ads; E does not.

### Which is updated more often, CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS or E?

CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS ships an update every 8 days, and E every 2 weeks. Most recently, CNN ENGLISH EXPRESS was updated on September 23, 2026 and E on September 10, 2026.

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