What we measured
We loaded madamasr.com in a real browser, accepted the cookie banner, and scored what came back. Every number below is on a 0–10 scale where 10 is best.
- Ad restraint
- 9
- Design
- 6
- Reach
- 5
- Editorial
- 8
- Signal-to-noise
- 7
- Access
- 10
- Cadence
- 7
- Independence
- 9
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Clutter, hierarchy, typography and whitespace, scored from our screenshot
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How much of the feed is the thing you subscribed for
How much is readable without a paywall or a login
Whether it publishes often enough to be worth a slot
Ownership, and how much it constrains what gets covered
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Latest from Mada Masr
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- Warraq residents fear further restrictions as local authorities begin construction on island ferry access point
- ‘Privacy chaos’: From fraudulent SIM registration to biometric data collection?
- Negotiations with security officials end Warraq residents’ sit-in for better services
- How Guinea-Bissau’s planned recognition of Somaliland fell apart
- Why Cairo didn’t turn up for the Quad defense pact party
- Alexandria’s Amreya shuts factory to striking workers
- Open call for proposals and reporting practices on artificial intelligence
- Sudan Nashra: Military builds on North Kordofan gains, prepares push into West Kordofan, repels RSF attempt to recapture West Darfur position along Chadian border | SPLM-N clashes with Otoro tribe inside Kauda | Third nationwide blackout in a week as financing impasse stalls electricity sector recovery | Stalled grid repairs put planting season at risk | Ethiopia fighting threatens Sudan’s largest rain-fed farming state
- The dilemma of the ‘undeserving’: Families cut off from food subsidies describe prohibitively complex appeal process
- Mass funeral held for 112 people whose bodies were recovered from single Gaza residential block bombed by Israel
- Damietta drone strike underscores precarity of Egypt’s ‘regional hub’ ambitions after energy link-up to Cyprus
- Clashes in Ethiopia along borders with Sudan, Eritrea stoke worry of larger regional war
- Bakeries voice concerns that new direct debit system could disrupt subsidized bread production
- Egyptian Drug Authority studies new flexible pricing system as pharmaceutical companies push for increases
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- #24 Vittles76.5
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- #26 Mada Masr76
- #27 Sinocism76
- #28 The American Scholar75.5