The Ada News vs OKGuard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Ada News
Access local news, commentary, photos, and videos on the go. Download daily editions for offline reading and stay updated with breaking news, sports, and weather. Share content with friends and explore local events and classifieds.
- Offline reading of daily editions
- Breaking news updates
- Photo and video galleries
- Print edition view
- Local weather and events
- Social sharing of articles
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Take The Ada News with you wherever and whenever you go. Your community resource for news, commentary, photos, video and special features is evolving. Access it now and take off with our award-winning breaking news, sports, weather and more. Features: - Download daily editions and content to read offline at your convenience. - Get breaking news and developing stories from the The Ada News newsroom. - Browse photos and watch videos of local and national events. - View articles as they were written and edited for the The Ada News print edition. - Access free local weather, events, classifieds and shopping information - See each page and article in a horizontal or vertical display. - Share articles, photos, coupons and local events with friends on your social network. - New enhanced Weather feature in Live News
OKGuard
Stay updated with the latest news and career opportunities from the Oklahoma National Guard. Access fitness calculators, locate units, and discover more features designed for members.
- Latest news updates
- Career opportunities
- ACFT/USAF Fitness Calculator
- Unit location finder
- Online application portal
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The OKGuard app features the latest news from the Oklahoma National Guard. Find the newest career opportunities and apply online. Use the ACFT or USAF Fitness Calculator on your next workout. Find the locations of all Oklahoma National Guard Units. There are many more features ready for you in the OKGuard app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OKGuard at none against The Ada News's 1. OKGuard also leads on ads (none vs shown). The Ada News's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.4). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. The Ada News sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. OKGuard asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Ada News ships an update every 5 months, OKGuard every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Ada News | OKGuard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (29 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | CNHI LLC | Oklahoma National Guard |
Customer experience
The Ada News
OKGuard
In-app purchases
The Ada News
- Today's ePaper$1.99
OKGuard
No in-app purchases









