Comparison

Washington Post Select vs Köşe Oku

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Washington Post Select

Access award-winning national and international news coverage with striking photography and informative graphics. Enjoy intuitive browsing and a streamlined design for an in-depth reading experience. Free to download with unlimited access available via subscription.

Highlights
  • Intuitive navigation
  • Streamlined design
  • In-depth reading
  • Award-winning coverage
  • Frequent updates
  • News alerts
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Designed for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Apple TV, this app keeps you informed with award-winning national and international news coverage — along with striking photography and informative graphics that bring stories to life. Intuitive browsing and a streamlined design allow you to seamlessly navigate through stories and enjoy in-depth reading. Free to download, subscribers enjoy unlimited access. PRODUCT FEATURES • INTUITIVE NAVIGATION: Easily browse through and between sections. • EASY VIEWING: Swipe or scroll through articles, then select and read full stories. • STREAMLINED DESIGN: Enjoy an uncluttered, engaging reading experience that makes it easier to find—and read—the stories that matter to you. • IN-DEPTH READING: Immerse yourself in stories where the focus is on storytelling—enhanced by bold photos and graphics. • AWARD-WINNING COVERAGE: Stay informed with award-winning national reporting and expertly curated stories. • FREQUENT UPDATES: Stay connected 24/7 with breaking news and other important updates throughout the day. • NEWS ALERTS: See images, headlines, and short excerpts of articles right in the expanded notification view. • 3D TOUCH SUPPORT: Get a sneak peek at top headlines, right from our icon using Quick Actions. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS • OPTIONS: Download the app for free and enjoy a limited number of free stories each month. Get unlimited access starting at just $9.99/month (first month FREE). • EXTRAS: Your subscription to The Washington Post comes with complimentary web access, as well as access to The Washington Post App on all your smartphones and tablets. • PAYMENT: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account with the confirmation of your purchase. • AUTO-RENEWAL: Your subscription will auto-renew for $9.99 each month ($14.99 for premium subscriptions) unless you cancel 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. The auto-renewal can be turned off at any time in the Account Settings section of the App Store. Please note, you will be unable to cancel your current subscription during an active subscription period. • FREE TRIAL: Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. • PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.washingtonpost.com/privacy-policy/2011/11/18/gIQASIiaiN_story.html • TERMS OF SERVICE: https://www.washingtonpost.com/terms-of-service/2011/11/18/gIQAldiYiN_story.html • CA NOTICE OF COLLECTION: https://www.washingtonpost.com/privacy-policy/2011/11/18/gIQASIiaiN_story.html#CALIFORNIA • DO NOT SELL MY INFO (CA Residents): https://www.washingtonpost.com/my-post/privacy-settings/ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON POST Experience The Washington Post in all forms. Check out our other apps: “Washington Post” for a traditional digital reading experience with all of our content and “Washington Post Print Edition” for a digital replica of our print newspaper.

About

Köşe Oku

Access all opinion pieces and headlines in one place. Enjoy a clean interface and a fast reading mode for a comfortable experience. Quickly follow the daily headlines from various newspapers.

Highlights
  • All opinion pieces in one place
  • Daily newspaper headlines
  • Clean interface
  • Fast reading mode
  • Quick headline tracking
Features
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Tüm köşe yazıları ve manşetler bir arada! Temiz arayüz ve hızlı okuma modu ile köşe yazılarını rahat oku. Gazetelerin günlük manşetlerini hızlıca takip et.

Screenshots

Washington Post Select4 screens
Köşe Oku3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Köşe Oku at none against Washington Post Select's 6. Washington Post Select's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (155K vs 33). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Washington Post Select sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Köşe Oku asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Washington Post Select holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Washington Post Select has 155K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Washington Post Select versus Köşe Oku: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWashington Post SelectKöşe Oku
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (155K ratings) — better4.4 (33 ratings)
Positive reviews—52.0% of reviews
Number of ratings155K — better33
Update frequency—Every 7 months
Ads—No
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB10 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperThe Washington PostCODEIDA BILGISAYAR YAZILIMLARI LIMITED SIRKETI

Customer experience

Washington Post Select

All ratings154,980 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.6%
Negative1.5%

Köşe Oku

All ratings33 ratings
Positive84.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive52.0%
Neutral12.0%
Negative36.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Washington Post Select

Subscriptions6
  • Washington Post Basic Digital$5.991 Month
  • All-Access Digital$5.991 Month
  • The Washington Post$5.991 Month
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  • All-Access Digital$9.991 Month
  • Washington Post Basic Digital$9.991 Month
  • Premium Digital$14.991 Month
None

Köşe Oku

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Washington Post Select free?
Washington Post Select is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Köşe Oku free?
Köşe Oku is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Washington Post Select or Köşe Oku?
Washington Post Select is rated higher. Washington Post Select averages 4.8 out of 5 from 155K ratings, while Köşe Oku averages 4.4 from 33 ratings.

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