Comparison

PG Citizen vs Cobram Courier

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

Head to head
About

PG Citizen

Access a digital replica of a traditional newspaper, featuring all original stories, photos, and artwork. Enjoy an easy-to-use interface for browsing or searching content, and read articles anytime, anywhere after creating a free account.

Highlights
  • Digital replica of print publication
  • All original stories, photos, and artwork
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Custom search functionality
  • Share articles
  • Offline reading
Features
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The Prince George Citizen is Prince George BC's official record since 1915. The Prince George Citizen e-Edition is a replica of our traditional printed publication with all the stories, photos, and artwork intact. You can read your favorite newspaper and our magazines anytime and anywhere. The easy-to-use interface lets you flip leisurely through the pages like a newspaper, or conduct custom searches and share articles. Download the e-Edition and read it anywhere. Simply start by creating your account, it's free.

About

Cobram Courier

Features
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Get the stories that matter to you with the Cobram Courier app. Top Stories and push notifications keep you up to date with breaking headlines. The app is free to download. You can unlock unlimited access to all content with a Digital Premium subscription through the App Store via in-app purchase, including features such as Today's Paper, puzzles and games including Daily Crosswords and Daily Sudoku. Additional information about Apple subscriptions: • Purchase of an auto-renewable, monthly subscription is required to access content on the Cobram Courier app • Premium Digital subscriptions are available for AU$12.99 for the first three months and then AU$8.99 per month (or local currency equivalent) thereafter • Payment will be charged to your 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. Auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your iTunes App Store Account Settings after purchase • Your iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period • For full Subscription Terms and Conditions, please visit https://www.cobramcourier.com.au/subscription-terms-conditions/, and for our Privacy Policy, please visit https://www.cobramcourier.com.au/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

PG Citizen4 screens
Cobram Courier4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PG Citizen at none against Cobram Courier's 1. PG Citizen also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Cobram Courier sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month. PG Citizen asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PG Citizen ships an update every 16 months, Cobram Courier every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PG Citizen versus Cobram Courier: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPG CitizenCobram Courier
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 16 months — betterEvery 17 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB31 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPressReader IncMCPHERSON NEWSPAPERS PROPRIETARY LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

PG Citizen

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Cobram Courier

Subscriptions1
  • Digital Premium3 Months trial$5.991 Month

Questions

Is PG Citizen free?
PG Citizen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cobram Courier free?
Cobram Courier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PG Citizen or Cobram Courier have ads?
Neither PG Citizen nor Cobram Courier shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PG Citizen or Cobram Courier?
PG Citizen ships an update every 16 months, and Cobram Courier every 17 months. Most recently, PG Citizen was updated on October 2, 2026 and Cobram Courier on October 7, 2026.

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