TBE Mobile vs LINK MAGAZINE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TBE Mobile
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Mobile companion application to The Business Edge.
LINK MAGAZINE
This publication serves the fastener industry, connecting distributors with affiliated organizations and reaching a global market. It provides timely news on company updates, new products, technical information, legislative changes, and industry events.
- Fastener industry news
- Distributor and manufacturer focus
- Company updates and expansions
- New products and materials
- Technical information
- Legislative updates
- Trade show coverage
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Distributor’s Link Magazine is an award winning publication for the Fastener Industry. Servicing the Fastener Distributor market since 1976, we LINK together the industry with its affiliated organizations, reaching the fastener distributor nationwide. With the addition of our Digital Online Magazine and App, we are now reaching the worldwide fastener market! LINK Magazine is published quarterly and is the largest, most popular magazine in the business. Our readers consider us "The Most Reliable" and the only publication that taps into "The Pulse" of the industry. LINK Magazine has been servicing the fastener manufacturer and distributor with timely news articles on company expansions, moves, new products and materials. LINK's editorial content is directed to the fastener distributor. We feature stories which provide pertinent technical information as well as legislative updates, trade shows, convention coverage, association meetings, and special events in the fastener industry.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LINK MAGAZINE at every 10 months against TBE Mobile's every 51 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.
TBE Mobile ships an update every 51 months, LINK MAGAZINE every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TBE Mobile | LINK MAGAZINE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 51 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Computer Insights, Inc. | Distributor’s Link, Inc. |
In-app purchases
TBE Mobile
No in-app purchases
LINK MAGAZINE
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is TBE Mobile free?
Is LINK MAGAZINE free?
Do TBE Mobile or LINK MAGAZINE have ads?
Which is updated more often, TBE Mobile or LINK MAGAZINE?
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