Yorkshire Live vs Daily Express Newspaper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Yorkshire Live
Stay informed about local news, entertainment, and events in Yorkshire. Get breaking news alerts, personalized content, and comprehensive coverage of sports and culture. Save articles for later and engage with interactive features.
- Breaking news alerts
- Personalized news feed
- Live sports coverage
- What's on guide
- Save articles for later
- Interactive features
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Introducing Yorkshire Live: Your Ultimate Yorkshire Experience Welcome to Yorkshire Live, your go-to app for all things Yorkshire! Immerse yourself in a world of local news, entertainment, events, and more. Stay connected with the heart of the region and never miss a beat on what's happening in Huddersfield, Sheffield, Bradford, Leeds and beyond. With our user-friendly interface and comprehensive coverage, you'll have your finger on the pulse of Yorkshire like never before. What’s included? Stay Informed: Get the latest breaking news, compelling journalism and exclusive reporting at your fingertips. From the Senedd to traffic and travel updates, we've got you covered. Breaking News Alerts: Be the first to know about important news, updates and events with our real-time push notifications. From breaking news stories to traffic updates, we'll keep you informed and connected. Personalised Content: Customise your newsfeed based on your preferences and interests. Stay up-to-date with the topics you care about effortlessly. Live Sports Coverage: Never miss a moment of the action with our extensive coverage of our rugby and football teams. Get the latest team news, interviews, expert analysis and more. What's On: Plan your weekends with ease and stay up to date with Welsh culture, from the biggest gig announcements to the latest restaurant reviews. Interactive Features: Share articles with friends, leave comments, and participate in polls to voice your opinions. Save For Later: Save articles to read later, even when you're offline, so you can enjoy your news on the go, anytime. _____________________________ To unlock all features of the app, an active subscription is required. Subscribers benefit from unlimited access to our journalism, including premium analysis and opinion articles, listen to articles, unique puzzles and more. Subscribe to Yorkshire Live Premium The best way to get the most from this app is with Yorkshire Live Premium Ad-lite*, a cleaner and faster reading experience Access to exclusive subscriber-only journalism and all our newsroom’s brilliant content across website and app Keep up to speed with Daily Briefing, a curated round-up of the most important stories every day in the app Insight and analysis on Welsh sport, politics, current affairs you won’t find anywhere else Daily puzzles: unlock crosswords, sudoku & more each day Bespoke special offers, rewards & competitions from our partners *Ad-lite indicates that you will be shown far fewer standard advertising display formats within the article pages that you read, selected articles may contain commercial messages/affiliate links where contractually required. To view our latest introductory offers, please check the app. Terms and Conditions https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/terms-conditions/ Privacy Notice https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/privacy-notice/
Daily Express Newspaper
Access an exact digital replica of the Sunday and Daily Express newspaper on your iPhone or iPad. Enjoy the latest news, features, and stories with an exceptional touch screen experience. Download and save pages for offline reading and easily navigate through content.
- Digital newspaper replica
- Touch screen navigation
- Offline page saving
- Search functionality
- Zoom function
- Social sharing integration
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Enjoy an exact replica of the “Sunday and Daily Express” on your iPhone or iPad everyday... Subscribe to the Daily and Sunday Express today and pay less for your favourite newspaper, not only do you save but you also get it delivered directly to your device every morning ! Daily and Sunday Express brings you the very best stories, news and features on your device, published in exceptional clarity, with an incredible touch screen experience allowing you to swipe through the paper Flip your device and read the newspaper as a double-page spread or full screen single page, tap the page selector to choose a specific page to fast-navigate to. You can also download and save individual pages to enjoy offline and when you are on the go. Your Daily and Sunday Express app features search functionality to find key-words relating to recent content, a zoom function to enable clearer reading of selected articles and social networking integration to keep your friends and social-circles up to date with all the latest shared news from the Daily and Sunday Express Payment for this subscription will be charged to your account upon purchase. The subscription will auto-renew within 24 hours of the current subscription expiring. Auto-renewing subscriptions can be managed via Account Settings allowing them to be turned off. No cancellations of the current subscription are allowed during the active subscription period. Please see our privacy policy at: https://www.express.co.uk/privacy-notice and terms of use at: https://www.express.co.uk/terms-conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Daily Express Newspaper at none against Yorkshire Live's shown. Daily Express Newspaper also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 27%). Yorkshire Live's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Yorkshire Live sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Daily Express Newspaper sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Yorkshire Live against 4.5 for Daily Express Newspaper. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 24 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 27% of Yorkshire Live's written reviews are positive against 35% of Daily Express Newspaper's.
Yorkshire Live ships an update monthly, Daily Express Newspaper every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Yorkshire Live | Daily Express Newspaper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (19 ratings) | 4.5 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.4% of reviews | 35.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trinity Mirror Digital Media Limited | Reach Shared Services Limited |
Customer experience
Yorkshire Live
Daily Express Newspaper
User reviews
Yorkshire Live
From 19 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Keeps users updated on local news
- 👍 Good for local news and events
- 👍 Useful for keeping in touch with home
- 👍 Easy to navigate
- 👍 Great local informative news
Room to improve
- 😞 Paywall introduced for content
- 😞 Subscription required for full stories
- 😞 Content not newsworthy or current
- 😞 Difficult to read articles
- 😞 Full of adverts
Daily Express Newspaper
From 24 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great value for money
- 👍 Good read and great value
- 👍 Concise and sensible opinions
- 👍 Accessible with VoiceOver
- 👍 Good columnists and letters page
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent glitches and bugs
- 🐛 App is slow and unresponsive
- 🐛 Navigation issues
- 🐛 Login problems
- 🐛 Content not downloading
Bugs and requests
Yorkshire Live
Reported bugs
20 issues- Keeps jumping to the end of articles
- Site constantly reloads
- App crashes all the time and shuts down
- Stories don't get refreshed
- Keeps logging me out
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- Ads on stories cover half the text and move with it
- Commenting switched off on certain stories
- Oops try again error when reading comments
- Something Went Wrong error when viewing news stories
- Cannot login with AppleID
- App always frozen
- Phone restarts as a result of app freezing
- Comments not getting posted
- Bugs in app
- Unable to update app
- Comments deactivated
- App frozen
- Cannot get newsletters
- Issues being able to read Live updates
- App works correctly sometimes
Requested features
26 requests- Bring back local app format
- Return to previous format
- More local news coverage
- Improve spelling and grammar
- Better moderation of comments
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- Fix comment posting issues
- Allow comments to be read
- Filter content
- Fix app crashes
- Refresh stories on the app
- Fix login issues
- Include York in coverage
- Option to switch off depressing notifications
- Stop sensationalistic headlines
- Train reporters
- Fix app freezing
- Reduce ads
- Allow free speech in comments
- Stop opposing news stories
- Improve loading speed
- Stop misleading ads
- Improve journalism quality
- Provide more detail in articles
- Show Huddersfield Town scores
- Fix issues with live updates
- Provide up-to-date stories
Daily Express Newspaper
Reported bugs
58 issues- App crashes frequently
- App freezes or becomes unresponsive
- Content fails to download or update
- Login credentials not accepted
- Subscription access issues
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- Technical difficulties reported
- App causes iPad to reset
- Links not working
- Not optimized for mobile devices
- Top of pages cut off
- Enlarging print only works partially
- App refreshes constantly
- No image or content displayed
- App exits back to index
- Cloud icon with down arrow not working
- Square with up arrow showing
- App support links to news articles
- App slow to update index page
- Cannot jump to specific sections (e.g., sports)
- Swiping pages takes time to change
- Zoom snaps back
- Difficulty swapping between editions
- Awkward page navigation
- Limited access to back issues
- White screen displayed
- App not reinstalling
- Option to print page removed
- Paper arriving late
- Weekend magazines inaccessible
- Clearing cache not working
- Last week's magazines shown as current
- App jumps to semi-text based view on magnification
- Subscription expired message despite active subscription
- Unable to access paper on iPad but available on iPhone
- Scottish version always available, English version not
- App not working on linked iPad
- New update without instructions
- Previous version was better
- Content only available to subscribed customers
- Account needs activation with no instructions
- App not working on any devices after update
- Restored purchases message but no access
- New app without notification and no instructions
- Cannot get paper to download
- Update stops app usage
- Unable to download subscribed paper
- App asking for username and password after upgrade
- No reply from customer service
- Family sharing not working
- Need to activate account
- Swiping pages takes seconds to change
- Zoom only goes so far and snaps back
- Not easy to swap from Scottish edition to national
- Navigating pages is awkward
- Used to get access to all back issues now only a few
- Emailing help did not address issues
- Print too small on iPad
- App jumps to semi-text based view when increasing magnification
Requested features
10 requests- Improve search function
- Better reading experience when expanding page
- More user-friendly interface
- Cut out puerile puns
- Add more letters page space
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- Make Sudoku less hard
- Improve navigation to specific pages
- Allow family sharing
- Improve text-based view options
- Make print size adjustable on iPad
In-app purchases
Yorkshire Live
- Monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- Yearly1 Year trial$49.991 Year
Daily Express Newspaper
- 7 Day Subscription1 Month trial$4.997 Days
- 1 Month Subscription1 Month trial$9.991 Month
- 3 Month Subscription1 Month trial$24.993 Months
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- 6 Month Subscription1 Month trial$49.996 Months
- 1 Year Subscription1 Month trial$89.991 Year
Questions
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