Edmonton Journal vs The Logic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Edmonton Journal
Access local and national news with personalized feeds. Enjoy in-depth articles, photo, and video coverage from your favorite journalists and publications. Online and home delivery subscribers get unlimited access.
- Personalized news feed
- Comprehensive explainers and longreads
- Extensive photo and video coverage
- Access to Postmedia network publications
- Discover trending Canadian stories
- Select topics, journalists, and columnists
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The Edmonton Journal app connects you to the news you need to know. Create your custom feed so you don't miss the latest from your favourite writers. Features include: · Stay connected to news from your community and beyond. · Enjoy the wide variety of comprehensive explainers on issues shaping your community and compelling longreads from our top journalists — plus extensive photo and video coverage. · Navigate directly to individual publications from across the Postmedia network. · You can 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 our newsrooms across Canada. · Personalize your news experience by selecting topics, journalists and columnists you want to see more of, so your feed will be filled with the content and perspectives you enjoy. · Online Access and Home Delivery subscribers receive unlimited access to content on the app, included with your subscription. · App readers can access one free article before being prompted to register to gain access to two more articles. If you are not an existing subscriber, you can easily sign up through the app marketplace. · Payment will be charged to your store account upon confirmation of purchase. · Subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. · The account will now be charged $14.99 for monthly renewal within the 24 hours before the current period ends. · You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal after purchase in the App settings. Select "My Subscription" then "Manage my Subscription" and you will be able to make changes. Privacy Policy: https://www.postmedia.com/privacy-statement/ Postmedia Terms and Conditions: https://www.postmedia.com/terms-and-conditions/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ We appreciate and value your feedback. Please send any comments, suggestions or questions to: appsupport@postmedia.com
The Logic
Access award-winning breaking news, investigations, and in-depth analysis on Canadian business and technology. Stay informed with real-time alerts and offline reading capabilities. Premium subscribers can share articles with others.
- Real-time breaking news alerts
- In-depth business and tech analysis
- Original journalism and commentary
- Save articles for later
- Offline reading
- Article gifting for premium subscribers
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Canada’s leading business and tech newsroom is now on-demand. The Logic’s app provides award-winning breaking news, investigations and in-depth analysis on-the-go. FEATURES (+) Real-time breaking news alerts from the world of business and tech (+) All of The Logic’s original journalism including The Logic Briefing, Canada’s best business newsletter, and commentary from economics columnist Kevin Carmichael (+) Save articles to read later (+) Catch up with the news when you go offline (+) Premium subscribers can gift full articles with others Full access requires a subscription to The Logic. Please sign in using your subscription account. See thelogic.co for more information. If you have any feedback or questions, please email support@thelogic.co. Terms of Service: https://thelogic.co/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://thelogic.co/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Logic at 60% against Edmonton Journal's 7%. The Logic also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Edmonton Journal's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Edmonton Journal sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. The Logic asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Logic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Edmonton Journal's written reviews are positive against 60% of The Logic's.
Edmonton Journal ships an update monthly, The Logic every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Edmonton Journal | The Logic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.6% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Postmedia Network INC. | The Logic |
Customer experience
Edmonton Journal
The Logic
Bugs and requests
Edmonton Journal
Reported bugs
24 issues- Daily sign-in required
- App crashes on launch
- App freezes constantly
- Stories load twice
- Stories fail to load
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- App does not refresh
- Login authorization fails
- App hangs
- Cannot scroll through articles
- Webpages freeze
- Forwarding function hangs app
- Articles bypass to photo
- App crashes immediately after updating
- App freezes when scrolling
- Dark mode is incomplete
- App not compatible with iPad
- Content not updating in sections
- App crashes or fails to open
- Cannot open an article
- Cannot navigate to other articles
- Cannot use menu on bottom
- Subscription security doesn't work
- App is unstable
- Article titles are black rectangles
Requested features
6 requests- Bring back the old version
- Fix the app
- Bring back obituaries
- Update to see Elks articles
- Fix dark mode
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- Keep up with updates
The Logic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Edmonton Journal
- Full Access$9.991 Month
The Logic
No in-app purchases
Questions
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