Comparison

Courier vs Krakow Post

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

Head to head
About

Courier

Access local news, in-depth journalism, and engaging multimedia content. Stay informed with breaking news, sports scores, and weather alerts. Enjoy a customizable reading experience with offline access and a digital replica of the print edition.

Highlights
  • In-depth local journalism
  • Breaking news and alerts
  • Sports coverage
  • Streamlined reading experience
  • Offline reading
  • eNewspaper replica
  • Customizable text size and night mode
Features
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From critically acclaimed storytelling to powerful photography to engaging videos — the Courier Post app delivers the local news that matters most to your community. APP FEATURES: • Access all of our in-depth journalism, including things to do around town, sports coverage from high school to the pros, and much more. • Enjoy a streamlined, fast-loading experience that makes it easy to view the stories, photos, and videos that matter to you. • Get breaking news, sports scores, and weather alerts with real-time notifications tailored to your interests. • Customize your experience by saving your favorite stories, adjusting text size, using night mode, or reading offline. • eNewspaper: Just like our print edition but accessible on your mobile devices. And access to USA TODAY and 200+ local eNewspapers. MORE INFORMATION: • Privacy Policy: https://cm.courierpostonline.com/privacy/ • Terms of Service: https://cm.courierpostonline.com/terms/ • Help Center: https://help.courierpostonline.com • Subscriptions are charged to your account at confirmation of purchase and automatically renew each month or year, unless turned off in your account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscriptions and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. See "Subscription Support" in the app's Settings for more details and customer service contact information.

About

Krakow Post

This English-language newspaper provides comprehensive news coverage for Krakow and Poland. It features articles on politics, culture, business, sports, and local events, including restaurant reviews and nightlife updates.

Highlights
  • Krakow and Poland news
  • Politics, culture, business, sport coverage
  • City Life supplement
  • Nightlife news
  • Restaurant reviews
  • Top events listings
Features
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The Krakow Post is Krakow's only English language newspaper. We bring you headline news from Krakow and Poland - politics, culture, business news and sport. The paper is the most respected source of news and information for English speakers in the city, with the latest stories on politics and current affairs, business and technology, sports, culture and the arts, as well as the popular City Life supplement, with nightlife news, restaurant reviews and top events. It is the most respected source of news and information for English speakers in the city, with the latest stories on politics and current affairs, business and technology, sports, culture and the arts, as well as nightlife news, restaurant reviews and top events. ================================== The magazine offers a yearly (8.99€/9.99$) auto-renewable subscription - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase ================================== This magazine is proudly powered by PressPad. Privacy Policy: https://presspadapp.com/terms-apps/ Terms of Use https://www.presspadapp.com/terms/

Screenshots

Courier4 screens
Krakow Post3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Courier at 44% against Krakow Post's 0%. Courier also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.0) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). Krakow Post's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, in-app purchases 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. Courier sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Krakow Post sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Courier holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Courier has 617 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Courier's written reviews are positive against 0% of Krakow Post's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Courier ships an update monthly, Krakow Post every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Courier versus Krakow Post: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCourierKrakow Post
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (617 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews43.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings617 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
Best chart rank#185 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB11 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperUSA TODAY Co., Inc.PressPad Sp. z o.o.

Customer experience

Courier

All ratings617 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral6.5%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews80 reviews
Positive43.8%
Neutral5.0%
Negative51.2%

Krakow Post

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Courier

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or freezes frequently
  • Login and password issues
  • Compatibility problems with older devices
  • Inconsistent content delivery

Requested features

4 requests
  • Bring back crossword puzzles
  • Improve screen layout and full-screen mode
  • Streamline navigation between newspapers
  • Provide better customer service and account management

Krakow Post

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Courier

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Digital Rate1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Digital Subscription1 Month trial$24.991 Month
  • Courier-Post Digital Subscription1 Month trial$24.991 Month
Show 1 more
  • Courier-Post Annual Digital Subscription1 Year trial$69.991 Year
10 purchases

Krakow Post

Subscriptions1
  • Krakow Post$9.991 Year
One-time9
  • Issue #10$0.99
  • Issue #17$0.99
  • Issue #19$0.99
Show 6 more
  • Issue #20$0.99
  • Issue #23$0.99
  • Issue #24$0.99
  • Issue #98$0.99
  • Issue #99$0.99
  • Issue #100$0.99

Questions

Is Courier free?
Courier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Krakow Post free?
Krakow Post is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Courier or Krakow Post?
Courier is rated higher. Courier averages 4.4 out of 5 from 617 ratings, while Krakow Post averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Courier or Krakow Post have ads?
Courier shows ads; Krakow Post does not.
Which is updated more often, Courier or Krakow Post?
Courier ships an update monthly, and Krakow Post every 5 months. Most recently, Courier was updated on October 19, 2026 and Krakow Post on October 6, 2026.

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