Comparison

Varden vs Bondebladet

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

Head to head

Varden

Free

📡 News

★ 5.02 ratingsView app →

About

Varden

Stay informed about local events in Telemark with real-time news alerts. Easily track what's happening nearby and never miss an update on topics that matter to you.

Highlights

Local news overview
Real-time news alerts
Track nearby events
Stay updated on important topics

Features

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Varden gir deg full oversikt over det som skjer i Telemark. Det er kjempeenkelt å følge med på hva som skjer i nærheten med nyhetsvarslinger, slik at du alltid er oppdatert på det du bryr deg om.

About

Bondebladet

Features

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Den enkleste måten å lese nettutgaven, er i denne applikasjonen. Vi sender også ut pushvarslinger når vi har viktige nyheter for deg.

Screenshots

Varden4 screens

Bondebladet2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bondebladet at every 3 weeks against Varden's every 3 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Varden ships an update every 3 months, Bondebladet every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level

Varden versus Bondebladet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Varden	Bondebladet
Price	Free	Free
Rating	5.0 (2 ratings) — better	—
Number of ratings	2 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 3 weeks — better
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Ad-supported	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	17.0	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	7 MB	41 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	Polaris Media ASA	Amedia AS

In-app purchases

None

Varden

No in-app purchases

None

Bondebladet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Varden free?

Varden is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Bondebladet free?

Bondebladet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Varden or Bondebladet have ads?

Both Varden and Bondebladet show ads.

Which is updated more often, Varden or Bondebladet?

Varden ships an update every 3 months, and Bondebladet every 3 weeks. Most recently, Varden was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bondebladet on October 6, 2026.