8world vs Oriental Daily 东方日报
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
8world
Stay informed with breaking news from Singapore and around the world, covering business, lifestyle, technology, and sports. Access current affairs programs and news bulletins directly within the app. Share your news tips effortlessly.
- Breaking news updates
- World and Singapore news
- Business and technology news
- Lifestyle and sports coverage
- Current affairs programs
- News tip submission
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Breaking news on Singapore, world, business, lifestyle, technology, sports. Watch our Current Affairs programmes and news bulletins. Send your news tips to us through the app!
Oriental Daily 东方日报
Access reliable international and local news, in-depth features, and live video broadcasts. This app delivers diverse content across multiple channels, keeping you informed with instant updates and curated selections.
- International and local news
- In-depth features
- Live video broadcasts
- Multiple news channels
- Instant news updates
- Personalized reading experience
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【东方新闻，人人都爱看的可靠资讯新闻APP】 国际资讯、深度专题、热门新闻、视频直播，可靠的新闻资讯，绝对让您值得信赖。 【推荐】 每天不时更新新闻资讯，无论国内外新闻，包括马来西亚国内新闻、财经、国际、社会、娱乐、生活资讯、东方视频等十多个新闻频道，多元新闻内容，满足用户阅读需求。 【特色】 融合新媒体发展功能，除了阅读新闻外，也具有直播视频，配合精美图表及图片呈现，绝对满足现今读者的口味。推送即时及重大新闻，让您无论事阅读精辟见解文章、新闻内容，以及观看专题视频，都是一大享受。 【快讯】 每日快讯，为您逐一快速播放快讯，一览当天最重要的新闻消息。 【视频】 除了有新闻消息直播，制作专题视频，以及快讯直播，让你掌握天下事。 【专属】 新闻页面可以透过个人定制专属阅读体验，选择您爱看的新闻频道。 【精选】 编辑精选热门，以及无法错过的重要资讯新闻。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Oriental Daily 东方日报 at 5.0 against 8world's 4.3. Oriental Daily 东方日报 also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 18%). 8world's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 2). 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.
Oriental Daily 东方日报 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of 8world's written reviews are positive against 50% of Oriental Daily 东方日报's.
8world ships an update monthly, Oriental Daily 东方日报 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 8world | Oriental Daily 东方日报 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Mediacorp Pte Ltd | Appleseeds |
Customer experience
8world
Oriental Daily 东方日报
In-app purchases
8world
No in-app purchases
Oriental Daily 东方日报
No in-app purchases
Questions
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