# The People's Friend Special > Special edition magazine with stories, crafts, interviews, puzzles, and recipes. (iPhone/iPad app by D C Thomson & Co Ltd.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-peoples-friend-special/id1163693166 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [D C Thomson & Co Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/411888319) - Category: Magazines & Newspapers - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 11.0 · 99 MB - Languages: American English, French (France) - Released: 2016-10-11 - Data updated: 2026-08-24 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-peoples-friend-special/id1163693166/reviews.md ## What is The People's Friend Special? Available every three weeks, The People's Friend Special is the perfect companion to the weekly People's Friend magazine. It brings you more stories, craft projects and interesting interviews with talented authors. With features relating to the season or special occasions, you will love the variety of content in each issue. From completing fun puzzles, reading poems or perhaps having a go at the featured recipes, you won't want to miss it. Purchase and Subscription Information 1 Single Edition purchase for £2.29 1 Month Subscription for £2.99 3 Month Subscription for £8.49 6 Month Subscription for £15.99 1 Year Subscription for £28.99 Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and will be charged at the current subscription price. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Issues purchased as part of a subscription are only available to read during the subscription period. If you cancel you will not retain access to the issues that you obtained with your subscription Single issues can be purchased to be kept permanently. Privacy Policy URL https://www.dcthomson.co.uk/privacy-policy/ FAQ URL https://www.thepeoplesfriend.co.uk/digital-edition-faq/ ## Key features - Exclusive special editions released bi-weekly - Engaging stories and author interviews - Creative craft projects - Seasonal and occasion-themed content - Fun puzzles, poems, and recipes ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | The People's Friend Special 1 Month Subscription | $4.99 | per month | | The People's Friend Special 3 Month Subscription | $12.99 | per 3 months | | 1 Year Subscription | $49.99 | per year | **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | The Peoples Friend Special, Issue 33 | $2.99 | one-time | | TPFS Issue 136 | $2.99 | one-time | | TPFS Issue 137 | $2.99 | one-time | | TPFS Issue 138 | $2.99 | one-time | | TPFS Issue 139 | $2.99 | one-time | | TPFS Issue 140 | $2.99 | one-time | | TPFS Issue 141 | $2.99 | one-time | ## Recent user reviews (1 of 1) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-peoples-friend-special/id1163693166/reviews.md ### 1/5 — Downloads gone! *2023-02-05* I downloaded all issues available and now there has been an update with the app all of my downloads are gone, it says that I have no issues but that was incorrect. And also I had downloaded issues that no longer appear on the app, so I’m really angry over this. ## Frequently asked questions about The People's Friend Special ### What is The People's Friend Special? The People's Friend Special is a digital magazine released every three weeks, offering more stories, craft projects, and interviews than the weekly edition. It includes seasonal content, puzzles, poems, and recipes. ### How can I purchase The People's Friend Special? You can purchase single editions for £2.29 or subscribe for longer periods. Subscription options include 1 month (£2.99), 3 months (£8.49), 6 months (£15.99), and 1 year (£28.99). ### How do subscriptions for The People's Friend Special work? Subscriptions automatically renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period at the current subscription price. ### Can I cancel my subscription to The People's Friend Special? Yes, you can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. However, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. ### What happens to my issues if I cancel my subscription? Issues purchased as part of a subscription are only available to read during the subscription period. If you cancel, you will not retain access to the issues obtained with your subscription. Single issues can be purchased to be kept permanently. ### Does The People's Friend Special have ads? Based on the provided data, this application does not contain advertisements. ### What devices is The People's Friend Special available on? The People's Friend Special is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod, indicated by its supported devices. ### When was The People's Friend Special last updated? The People's Friend Special was last updated on June 7, 2023, with version 1.0.2. ## Version history (last 3 releases) ### 1.0.2 — 2023-06-07 New Updates and General Bug Fixes ### 1.0.1 — 2022-12-05 App improvements. ### 1.0 — 2016-10-11 This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. ## Apps similar to The People's Friend Special | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Property Week](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/property-week/id1673783580) | — | Free | Magazines & Newspapers | | [Take a Break Monthly Magazine](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/take-a-break-monthly-magazine/id1314887160) | 5.0 (3) | Free | Magazines & Newspapers | | [Cyclist magazine](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cyclist-magazine/id1613700252) | 3.8 (9) | Free | Magazines & Newspapers | | [Classic Pop Presents](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-pop-presents/id1305952542) | 5.0 (2) | Free | Magazines & Newspapers | | [AMG Newsstand](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amg-newsstand/id6612038142) | — | Free | Magazines & Newspapers | | [Bella Magazine](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bella-magazine/id1294725816) | 3.0 (2) | Free | Magazines & Newspapers | ## More apps by D C Thomson & Co Ltd - [Kingdom FM](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingdom-fm/id360969640) - [Original 106 FM](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/original-106-fm/id428943442) - [The People's Friend](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-peoples-friend/id471875967) - [The Scots Magazine](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-scots-magazine/id471876925) - [The Courier - Perth](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-courier-perth/id588825393) - [The Courier - Dundee](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-courier-dundee/id588835111) All apps by D C Thomson & Co Ltd: https://appshunter.io/developer/411888319 ## Related topics [people magazine](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/people-magazine) · [alec thomson](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/alec-thomson) --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-24.*