Comparison

National Post 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

National Post

Stay informed with curated news from across Canada. Personalize your feed with topics and journalists you follow, and access in-depth articles and videos. Subscription unlocks unlimited content.

Highlights
  • Personalized news feed
  • Comprehensive explainers
  • Longread articles
  • Video coverage
  • Discover trending stories
  • Access Postmedia network publications
Features
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The National Post 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 that is shaping your world. · Enjoy the wide variety of comprehensive explainers on trending issues and compelling longreads from our top journalists — plus extensive 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

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

National Post4 screens
Can't Be Censored3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Can't Be Censored at none against National Post's 1. Can't Be Censored also leads on ads (none vs shown). National Post'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. National Post sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Can't Be Censored asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

National Post ships an update monthly, Can't Be Censored every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
National Post versus Can't Be Censored: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNational PostCan't Be Censored
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (55 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings55 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — 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

In-app purchases

1 purchases

National Post

Subscriptions1
  • The National Post$9.991 Month
None

Can't Be Censored

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is National Post free?
National Post 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 National Post or Can't Be Censored have ads?
National Post shows ads; Can't Be Censored does not.
Which is updated more often, National Post or Can't Be Censored?
National Post ships an update monthly, and Can't Be Censored every 5 weeks. Most recently, National Post was updated on November 10, 2026 and Can't Be Censored on November 12, 2026.

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