Comparison

AAePaper for iPhone vs Corowa Free Press

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

Head to head
About

AAePaper for iPhone

Features
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The Asian Age is the only Indian newspaper with an international edition (London). The paper has a perfect blend of in-depth national and international news, features and analysis. The Asian Age’s ePaper iPhone App provides you an opportunity to avail the complete newspaper -- latest news from across India, business stories, entertainment and lifestyle, and comment from a long list of experts, from Shobhaa De to Shashi Tharooor. This app brings the newspaper and its content to readers for free.

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Corowa Free Press

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Get the stories that matter to you with the Corowa Free Press app. Top Stories and push notifications keep you up to date with breaking headlines. The app is free to download. You can unlock unlimited access to all content with a Digital Premium subscription through the App Store via in-app purchase, including features such as Today's Paper, puzzles and games including Daily Crosswords and Daily Sudoku. Additional information about Apple subscriptions: • Purchase of an auto-renewable, monthly subscription is required to access content on the Corowa Free Press app • Premium Digital subscriptions are available for AU$12.99 for the first three months and then AU$8.99 per month (or local currency equivalent) thereafter • Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your iTunes App Store Account Settings after purchase • Your iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period • For full Subscription Terms and Conditions, please visit https://www.corowafreepress.com.au/subscription-terms-conditions/, and for our Privacy Policy, please visit https://www.corowafreepress.com.au/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

AAePaper for iPhone3 screens
Corowa Free Press4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AAePaper for iPhone at none against Corowa Free Press's 1. AAePaper for iPhone also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Corowa Free Press sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month. AAePaper for iPhone asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AAePaper for iPhone ships an update every 2 months, Corowa Free Press every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
AAePaper for iPhone versus Corowa Free Press: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAAePaper for iPhoneCorowa Free Press
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB31 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDeccan Chronicle Holdings LimitedMCPHERSON NEWSPAPERS PROPRIETARY LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

AAePaper for iPhone

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Corowa Free Press

Subscriptions1
  • Digital Premium3 Months trial$5.991 Month

Questions

Is AAePaper for iPhone free?
AAePaper for iPhone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Corowa Free Press free?
Corowa Free Press is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AAePaper for iPhone or Corowa Free Press have ads?
Neither AAePaper for iPhone nor Corowa Free Press shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AAePaper for iPhone or Corowa Free Press?
AAePaper for iPhone ships an update every 2 months, and Corowa Free Press every 10 months. Most recently, AAePaper for iPhone was updated on October 26, 2026 and Corowa Free Press on November 3, 2026.

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