8world vs Anakot
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!
Anakot
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1. Customizable Content Duration: Tailor your updates to fit your schedule and preferences. Choose from bite-sized highlights, in-depth analysis, or full-length matches to suit your time constraints and level of interest. 2. Personalized Time Frame: Select the time frame for updates that suits you best. Whether you want to catch up on the latest events daily, weekly, or monthly, the app ensures you receive the updates on your terms. 3. Comprehensive Coverage: Get access to a wide range of content, including fight results, training tips, fighter profiles, upcoming events, and expert commentary. Stay informed about everything happening in your topic of interest, from local to international events.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Anakot at none against 8world's shown. Anakot also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
8world ships an update monthly, Anakot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 8world | Anakot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 18.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Mediacorp Pte Ltd | Aksarapak, Ltd. |
In-app purchases
8world
No in-app purchases
Anakot
No in-app purchases
