Comparison

Canoe.com vs PC G

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

Head to head
About

Canoe.com

Access curated news and deals on shopping, travel, tech, and entertainment. Personalize your feed with favorite writers and trending stories from across Canada. Stay informed with product reviews, gift ideas, and exclusive offers.

Highlights
  • Customizable content feed
  • Trending stories discovery
  • Personalized topic selection
  • Product reviews and news
  • Deal alerts for shopping and travel
  • Cross-platform user recognition
Features
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Canoe is your trusted source for shopping, travel, tech and entertainment. Create your custom feed so you don’t miss the latest from your favourite writers. Stay up to date with product reviews and news, search for great gift ideas and get alerted to the best deals, including deals on travel. Features include: • Stay connected to your trusted source for shopping, travel, tech and entertainment. • You will be prompted to choose your preferred content 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. 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

PC G

This app aggregates the latest PC game deals from various digital stores. It allows users to search for the cheapest game prices across all platforms, saving time and ensuring users stay updated on the best deals.

Highlights
  • Aggregates game deals
  • Searches across all stores
  • Tracks cheapest prices
  • Saves user time
  • Keeps users updated on deals
Features
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All of the latest game deals are gathered in one place. No need to jump between digital stores in order to track and stay up to date. You’ve found your perfect PC game price tracker. Search among all stores for the cheapest game price with a CLICK ! That's why this app will save your time by searching for the cheapest game price across all stores.

Screenshots

Canoe.com4 screens
PC G2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PC G at none against Canoe.com's shown. PC G also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Canoe.com versus PC G: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCanoe.comPC G
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB9 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperPostmedia Network Inc.Ali Salem

Customer experience

Canoe.com

Written reviews60 reviews
Positive8.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative90.0%

PC G

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Canoe.com

Reported bugs

116 issues
  • App keeps crashing
  • App never loads up
  • App freezes
  • App never updates
  • App freezes
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  • Black screen after clicking article
  • App seems to freeze
  • Issues loading
  • Won't load
  • Blank screen after clicking article
  • Constantly acting up
  • Application freezing
  • Freezes when scrolling
  • Locks up
  • Sloooow
  • Crashes
  • Can't open any news
  • Picture loads, text doesn't
  • App frozen
  • Terrible App
  • Full of bugs
  • Useless
  • Fix the problems
  • App always freezes
  • Articles go blank
  • Phone locks up
  • Constantly not working
  • Does not load
  • Glitchy
  • App goes through two screens
  • Screen stops
  • Keeps Crashing
  • Crashes
  • Freezes
  • Getting stuck
  • Won't load stories
  • Slow to respond to scrolling
  • Freeze altogether
  • Slow and takes many seconds to react
  • App freezes since iOS 15 update
  • Latest update freezes
  • Articles have white background
  • New version crashes
  • Reboots iPhone
  • Useless app now
  • Black screen since update
  • No fix for black screen
  • App unusable
  • Crashing
  • Since last release unable to use
  • Phone crashes after update
  • App unusable
  • Won't open article
  • Crashes phone
  • Horrible
  • Can't read articles
  • Black screen
  • Stories all blank since last update
  • Broken on iOS
  • Crashes
  • Reboots phone
  • Latest update won't show stories
  • Blank screen when selecting story
  • Broken
  • Won't open any articles
  • Broken
  • Loads home page but locks up on article click
  • Crashes entire phone
  • Makes phone reboot
  • Emails to developers don't send
  • Crashes after update
  • Causes phone to freeze
  • Reboot
  • Crashing and Rebooting
  • Screen goes black with toolbar
  • Screen freezes
  • iPhone becomes unresponsive
  • iPhone reboots
  • Freezes and reboots iPhone
  • Always freezes
  • Crash
  • Phone freezing up
  • Broken
  • App is a piece of garbage
  • Shut down phone when clicking headline
  • Phone crash
  • Making iPhone crash
  • Update is awful
  • Most articles don't open
  • Black screen
  • Currently unusable
  • Restarts phone every time article clicked
  • Content not available on mobile
  • Crashes now
  • iPhone and iPad shut down and restart
  • App freezes up
  • Won't load any headline
  • Page remains blank
  • Update sucks!
  • App doesn't open properly
  • iPad keeps freezing when opening news stories
  • Crash
  • Makes iPhone crash
  • App not working
  • Unable to read articles
  • Broken
  • Broke ability to see titles
  • Can't read
  • Unable to read any headline
  • Black text on black images
  • Freezes
  • Needs to be reloaded each use
  • Continually freezes
  • Since iOS 13 update, app freezes
  • Unstable
  • Program crashes regularly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Include Canadian Press and 24H news sources
  • Promote stories written by Canadians
  • Add video content
  • Offer regional news tickers

PC G

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Canoe.com

No in-app purchases

None

PC G

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Canoe.com free?
Canoe.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PC G free?
PC G is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Canoe.com or PC G have ads?
Canoe.com shows ads; PC G does not.

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