Automation Magazine vs ROG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Automation Magazine
This publication offers in-depth coverage of automation technology for the manufacturing industry. It explores machine design, robotics, industrial communication, and software. Access 10 issues annually, delivered directly to your device.
- Manufacturing automation coverage
- Robotics and vision systems
- Industrial communication
- System design and software
- 10 issues per year
- Free digital download
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From its conception in 1995, Automation has evolved and grown with the market sector it serves and continues to be the only journal in the UK devoted exclusively to the business of automation within the manufacturing industry. It covers every aspect of automation technology, including machine design, components, robotics, vision, industrial communication, system design and software. 10 issues per year downloadable free of charge direct to your device.
ROG
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You can create your tasks very quickly by changing the date, text and description after creating the task. You can also receive tasks for the day by email or phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ROG at weekly against Automation Magazine's every 10 months. On price, ads, 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.
Automation Magazine ships an update every 10 months, ROG weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Automation Magazine | ROG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Datateam Business Media Ltd | REZNIC INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS (1995) LTD |
In-app purchases
Automation Magazine
No in-app purchases
ROG
No in-app purchases
