Comparison

Toronto Sun vs Can't Be Censored

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

Head to head
About

Toronto Sun

Access local news, sports, and opinion from various Canadian publications. Personalize your feed with favorite topics and journalists. Enjoy breaking news and in-depth coverage.

Highlights
  • Personalized news feed
  • Access to multiple Canadian publications
  • Breaking news updates
  • Comprehensive sports coverage
  • Customizable topics and journalists
  • Seamless browsing across brands
Features
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The Toronto Sun is your trusted source for local news, politics, sports and entertainment. Create your custom feed so you don’t miss the latest from your favourite writers. Stay up to date throughout the day with breaking news in Ottawa, Ontario and around the world. Plus get the latest on the Toronto Blue Jays, Toronto Raptors, Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Argonauts and Toronto FC with the best sports coverage in Canada including scores, standings, highlights and commentary. Features include: • Stay connected to the best local news, sports, entertainment, commentary and beyond. • Browse the Toronto Sun, Ottawa Sun, Edmonton Sun, Calgary Sun, The Province and Canoe brands seamlessly. • You will be prompted to choose your preferred publications when you first open the new app, ensuring a curated news feed that aligns with your interests. • Use the Discover tab to explore trending stories from Postmedia newsrooms across Canada • Personalize your news experience by selecting topics, journalists and columnists you care about, so your feed will be filled with the content and perspectives you enjoy. • As a registered user, you are recognized consistently across web and app platforms for a more cohesive experience. Register to sample the wide variety of breaking news and special features — plus extensive photo and video coverage. Home delivery print subscribers receive unlimited access, included as part of their print subscription and can gain access by simply signing in with their existing account when prompted. If you’re not an existing print subscriber, you can easily subscribe to the app through the App Store for iOS devices. Subscription details • Monthly subscription cost: $5.99 plus applicable taxes • Complete your subscription at the App Store for iOS devices. Payment will be charged to your account upon confirmation of purchase.  • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period.  • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.  • Account will be charged $5.99 each month within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period.  • Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal turned off by going to your Account Settings after purchase.  Privacy policy: https://www.postmedia.com/privacy-statement/ Terms of use: https://www.postmedia.com/terms-and-conditions/ We appreciate and value your feedback. Please send any comments, suggestions or questions to: appfeedback@postmedia.com

About

Can't Be Censored

Features
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Can't Be Censored brings you conversations with Travis Dhanraj and Karman Wong, plus articles and commentary on politics, current affairs, culture, and the people shaping the headlines. WATCH AND EXPLORE Stream full interviews, discover clips, search episodes, and browse the show by season. Explore guest profiles and curated episode collections. READ AND JOIN THE CONVERSATION Read articles with photos, video, and adjustable text size. Sign in with Apple or Google to like stories and join the comments using the same account as the Can't Be Censored website. MAKE IT YOURS Save episodes, clips, and articles for easy access. Find your recently played episodes, choose the notifications you want, and suggest a guest directly from the app. LISTEN YOUR WAY Open the show's links to your preferred podcast platform from Listen Now. You can browse articles and watch videos without creating an account. Sign-in is optional for account features. An internet connection is required to load content and stream videos.

Screenshots

Toronto Sun4 screens
Can't Be Censored3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Can't Be Censored at none against Toronto Sun's 1. Can't Be Censored also leads on ads (none vs shown). Toronto Sun's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence 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. Toronto Sun sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Can't Be Censored asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Toronto Sun ships an update every 4 weeks, Can't Be Censored every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Toronto Sun versus Can't Be Censored: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterToronto SunCan't Be Censored
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews10.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB56 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperPostmedia Network INC.Protection Ordinateur AS

Bugs and requests

Toronto Sun

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App freezes constantly
  • App crashes phone
  • App crashes on startup
  • App locks up iPad
  • Share function does not work
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  • Photos not populating
  • Stories not opening properly
  • Reload message, app not working
  • Sign on unavailable
  • Entertainment section won't update
  • Headlines black and unreadable
  • Background app refresh drains battery
  • Unable to scroll down articles
  • App broken since iOS 13 update
  • Subscription access issues

Requested features

6 requests
  • Bring back Sunshine Girl
  • Revert to old format
  • Improve user-friendly experience
  • Fix dark mode/headline readability
  • Allow offline reading
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  • Provide full paper version on iPad

Can't Be Censored

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Toronto Sun

Subscriptions1
  • Full Access1 Month trial$4.991 Month
None

Can't Be Censored

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Toronto Sun free?
Toronto Sun is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Can't Be Censored free?
Can't Be Censored is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Toronto Sun or Can't Be Censored have ads?
Toronto Sun shows ads; Can't Be Censored does not.
Which is updated more often, Toronto Sun or Can't Be Censored?
Toronto Sun ships an update every 4 weeks, and Can't Be Censored every 5 weeks. Most recently, Toronto Sun was updated on November 11, 2026 and Can't Be Censored on November 12, 2026.

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