# Windsor Star ePaper vs Canada Press

Windsor Star ePaper and Canada Press both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 59% of Canada Press's written reviews are positive against 46% of Windsor Star ePaper's. Canada Press also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Windsor Star ePaper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $10.99 per month and Canada Press sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Windsor Star ePaper against 4.6 for Canada Press. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 92 and 55 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Windsor Star ePaper's written reviews are positive against 59% of Canada Press's.

Windsor Star ePaper ships an update every 9 months, Canada Press every 12 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Windsor Star ePaper | Canada Press |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (92 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windsor-star-epaper/id628086559/reviews) | **[4.6 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/canada-press/id853852419/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **92** | 55 |
| Positive reviews | 46.4% of reviews | **59.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 months** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 52 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Postmedia Network INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/406384675) | [Studio BabDreams](https://appshunter.io/developer/431517875) |

## What reviewers say

### Windsor Star ePaper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windsor-star-epaper/id628086559)

Access your daily newspaper on any device with an intuitive interface. Read articles like a traditional paper or search and share content digitally, perfect for staying informed at home or on the go.

**Highlights:** Newspaper-like page flipping, Searchable articles, Share articles with friends, Access on any device, Digital delivery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Windsor Star ePaper Monthly | $10.99 | per month |
| The Windsor Star ePaper | $1.99 | one-time |


### Canada Press

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/canada-press/id853852419)

Access over 500 news feeds from 110 Canadian newspapers and magazines in one place. Stay updated with daily, weekly, and monthly publications, and discover local news near you. Share articles, search by keywords, and receive push notifications for your favorite sources.

**Highlights:** Access 500+ news feeds, Browse daily, weekly, monthly press, Locate local newspapers, Receive push notifications, Search articles by keywords, Share news with friends

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 month | $0.99 | per month |
| 3 months | $1.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 months | $3.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 year | $5.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great news coverage
- 👍 Informative content
- 👍 Quality fact-checking
- 👍 Dedication and integrity
- 👍 Valuable resource

**What reviewers complain about**

-  anúncios Intrusive ads
- 💰 Paywall articles
- 🚫 Very little free news
- 😩 Terribly boring
- 🚫 No news, only advertising

**Reported bugs**

- App will no longer display any articles, blank white screen
- Bug with alerts deleting all other alerts

**Requested features**

- Indicate paywall articles with a “$”
- Segregate free sources from paywall sources
- Delete papers that won’t let you into items after quota
- Include some dissident reporting
- Fix bug with alerts deleting other alerts


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Windsor Star ePaper free?

Windsor Star ePaper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Canada Press free?

Canada Press is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Windsor Star ePaper or Canada Press?

Canada Press is rated higher. Windsor Star ePaper averages 4.5 out of 5 from 92 ratings, while Canada Press averages 4.6 from 55 ratings.

### Do Windsor Star ePaper or Canada Press have ads?

Both Windsor Star ePaper and Canada Press show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Windsor Star ePaper or Canada Press?

Windsor Star ePaper ships an update every 9 months, and Canada Press every 12 months. Most recently, Windsor Star ePaper was updated on October 24, 2026 and Canada Press on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*