KETK News vs Elder's Digest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KETK News
Stay informed with local news and real-time updates directly from your community. Access breaking news, detailed weather forecasts with interactive radar, and video reports from trusted journalists. Save articles for later and receive optional breaking news alerts to never miss important information.
- Top local news stories
- Real-time developing stories
- Breaking news alerts
- Detailed weather reports
- Interactive radar map
- Video reports from reporters
- Save stories for later
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News has never been more local than in the palm of your hand. The KETK News mobile app brings you all the top stories from our daily broadcasts, as well as stories developing in real time. Get the latest breaking news & weather wherever you go. Local. Experienced. Trusted. KETK News. We are East Texas, the Local News that Matters to you. FEATURES: • Watch video of your trusted reporters on the scene, and read revealing articles on what's going on in your community. • Plan your day and week with detailed weather reports, live alerts of severe conditions, and an interactive radar map. • Optional alerts on breaking news keep you in the know. • On the go? Save stories for later to access at your convenience.
Elder's Digest
A quarterly publication offering guidance and information for local church leaders. It aims to equip elders, deacons, and deaconesses with the necessary knowledge for effective ministry within their congregations.
- Quarterly church leader resource
- Guidance for elders, deacons, deaconesses
- Information for effective church work
- Developed for worldwide church needs
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Elder's Digest is a quarterly resource for local church leaders published by the General Conference Ministerial Association. It has been developed in response to a worldwide need for church elders, deacons, and deaconesses to provide necessary information for effective church work.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: KETK News at 46% against Elder's Digest's 0%. KETK News also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.6) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 8). Elder's Digest's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, 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.
KETK News holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KETK News has 2.3K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of KETK News's written reviews are positive against 0% of Elder's Digest's.
KETK News ships an update every 6 weeks, Elder's Digest every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KETK News | Elder's Digest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.3K ratings) — better | 1.6 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.3K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 10.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. | CONFEDERACAO DAS UNIOES BRASILEIRAS DA IGREJA ADVENTISTA DO SETIMO DIA |
Customer experience
KETK News
Elder's Digest
Bugs and requests
KETK News
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on launch
- Weather radar not working properly
- Notifications not working as expected
Requested features
3 requests- Live video feeds for important events
- Improved weather data and radar
- Customizable notification settings
Elder's Digest
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
KETK News
No in-app purchases
Elder's Digest
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is KETK News free?
Is Elder's Digest free?
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