Comparison

Secure Reader for BlackBerry vs Puckboard Logging

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

Head to head
About

Secure Reader for BlackBerry

This secure document reader is designed for corporate users within BlackBerry Dynamics environments. It requires an activation key from BlackBerry servers and your company's IT administrator for access. A consumer version is available separately.

Highlights
  • Secure document viewing
  • BlackBerry Dynamics integration
  • Corporate infrastructure compatibility
  • Requires activation key
  • IT administrator setup
Features
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This is a special corporate version of our famous GoodReader app for corporate users of BlackBerry Dynamics secure infrastructure. It requires an activation key provided by BlackBerry's servers and your company's IT administrator. If you're looking for a general consumer version of GoodReader, please enter "GoodReader" in the App Store search field and find the app with the corresponding name.

About

Puckboard Logging

This app streamlines post-mission paperwork for military operations. It is designed for the Department of Defense and requires onboarding through a specific form. Access is managed by the developer.

Highlights
  • Post-mission paperwork
  • Military operations focus
  • DoD compliant
  • Onboarding process
  • Tron Puckboard suite integration
Features
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Puckboard Logging is the post mission paperwork component of the Puckboard suite from Tron. Designed for the DoD. To request onboarding, submit the Puckboard Logging – Onboarding form at https://help.puckboard.us

Screenshots

Secure Reader for BlackBerry1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Puckboard Logging at 5.0 against Secure Reader for BlackBerry's 4.5. Puckboard Logging also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). Secure Reader for BlackBerry's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Puckboard Logging holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Secure Reader for BlackBerry ships an update every 5 months, Puckboard Logging fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Secure Reader for BlackBerry versus Puckboard Logging: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecure Reader for BlackBerryPuckboard Logging
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGood.iWare, Inc.437 Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston

Customer experience

Secure Reader for BlackBerry

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews406 reviews
Positive8.6%
Neutral3.4%
Negative87.9%

Puckboard Logging

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Secure Reader for BlackBerry

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes and requires reinstall, causing data loss
  • Access key email never arrives or is lost
  • Login screen persists indefinitely
  • Splash screen freezes on startup
  • Error messages when entering email address
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  • Incompatibility with iOS 11 and later
  • PDF annotations disappear when opened
  • Unable to access previously saved documents after updates
  • App fails to open after device reset
  • Registration form validation errors

Requested features

10 requests
  • Password-protected document support
  • Editing and annotation for .doc and .ppt files
  • Stamp functionality (Confidential, Sign, etc.)
  • Custom image stamps for documents
  • Image insertion capability on document pages
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  • Dark mode option
  • iPhone X GUI optimization
  • Korean-English dictionary integration
  • Backup and restore functionality for document libraries
  • iOS 11+ compatibility update

Puckboard Logging

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Secure Reader for BlackBerry

No in-app purchases

None

Puckboard Logging

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Secure Reader for BlackBerry free?
Secure Reader for BlackBerry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Puckboard Logging free?
Puckboard Logging is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Secure Reader for BlackBerry or Puckboard Logging?
Puckboard Logging is rated higher. Secure Reader for BlackBerry averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Puckboard Logging averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Secure Reader for BlackBerry or Puckboard Logging have ads?
Neither Secure Reader for BlackBerry nor Puckboard Logging shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Secure Reader for BlackBerry or Puckboard Logging?
Secure Reader for BlackBerry ships an update every 5 months, and Puckboard Logging fortnightly. Most recently, Secure Reader for BlackBerry was updated on August 13, 2026 and Puckboard Logging on August 12, 2026.

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