Daily Progress vs Rocket Miner eEdition
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Daily Progress
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. Enjoy local weather, events, and classifieds.
- Offline reading of daily editions
- Breaking news and developing stories
- Local photos and videos
- Print edition article view
- Free local weather and events
- Social sharing of content
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Take the Daily Progress 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 Daily Progress newsroom. - Browse photos and watch videos of local and national events. - View articles as they were written and edited for the Daily Progress 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
Rocket Miner eEdition
Access your local newspaper's replica edition daily, featuring searchable archives and adjustable text size. Enjoy audio narration of stories and seamless social sharing.
- Daily e-edition replica
- 30-day searchable archive
- Adjustable font size
- Audio narration of stories
- Direct story indexing
- Full article view
- Social sharing
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The Rocket Miner app now includes both LIVE NEWS and the replica edition of your local newspaper. The Rocket Miner brings you a new experience. This e-edition is organized just like your daily newspaper and is available early in the morning every day. You'll have access to the same journalism presented in our print edition and organized the same way. It looks great on your Phone and fantastic on your tablet. You can also get the newspaper 7 days a week, laid out in a format you enjoy. Features include: - 30 days of SEARCHABLE back archive - You'll get an e-edition newspaper EVERY DAY, not just on our normal print days. - Flexibility of your view! You can change font size to fit your needs. - Audio! The App will read our stories to you - Indexing! And when you find a story in the index, it will take you right to it. - No Jumps! When you pick a story to read you can blow it up and read the entire article from beginning to end. - Easy social sharing to your friends and family on social media All the best parts of what our newsroom does, made digital and easy to use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Rocket Miner eEdition at 5.0 against Daily Progress's 4.8. Daily Progress's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Rocket Miner eEdition holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.
Daily Progress ships an update every 5 months, Rocket Miner eEdition every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Daily Progress | Rocket Miner eEdition |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | CNHI LLC | Pioneer Newspapers Inc. |
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Daily Progress
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In-app purchases
Daily Progress
No in-app purchases
Rocket Miner eEdition
No in-app purchases
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