# Expressen Tidning vs Ljusdals

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ljusdals at none against Expressen Tidning's 10. Ljusdals also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Expressen Tidning's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Expressen Tidning sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $8.49 per month. Ljusdals asks for nothing beyond the download.

Ljusdals holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Expressen Tidning has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Expressen Tidning ships an update monthly, Ljusdals every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Expressen Tidning | Ljusdals |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expressen-tidning/id403580179/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ljusdals-posten-e-tidning/id783867239/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 45 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Expressen AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/403580182) | [Bonnier News Local AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/449134871) |

## What reviewers say

### Expressen Tidning

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expressen-tidning/id403580179)

Access the digital edition of a daily newspaper on your iOS devices, anywhere in the world. Stay updated with global news and enjoy in-depth articles, investigations, and opinion pieces. Includes a dedicated sports supplement.

**Highlights:** Digital newspaper edition, Global news updates, In-depth articles and investigations, Dedicated sports supplement, Offline reading of past issues, Easy navigation and PDF-like reading

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Prenumerera 30 dagar | $8.49 | per month |
| Prenumerera i 6 månader | $43.99 | per 6 months |
| Lösnummer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Köp tidningen 27.02.2006 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Köp tidningen 05.11.2008 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Köp tidningen 26.07.2009 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Köp tidningen 19.06.1976 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Köp tidningen 24.10.2009 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Köp tidningen 20.06.2010 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Prenumerera 30 dagar | $12.99 | one-time |


### Ljusdals

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ljusdals-posten-e-tidning/id783867239)

Access a digital version of the daily newspaper, including news and sports. Subscribers can read offline, use a reading mode, and have articles read aloud via text-to-speech. Includes access to other regional newspapers.

**Highlights:** Digital newspaper access, Offline reading, Text-to-speech functionality, Reading mode, Access to multiple regional papers

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Expressen Tidning free?

Expressen Tidning is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ljusdals free?

Ljusdals is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Expressen Tidning or Ljusdals?

Ljusdals is rated higher. Expressen Tidning averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Ljusdals averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Expressen Tidning or Ljusdals have ads?

Neither Expressen Tidning nor Ljusdals shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Expressen Tidning or Ljusdals?

Expressen Tidning ships an update monthly, and Ljusdals every 3 weeks. Most recently, Expressen Tidning was updated on October 27, 2026 and Ljusdals on October 21, 2026.

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