Canada Press vs Canada Français
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Canada Press
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.
- Access 500+ news feeds
- Browse daily, weekly, monthly press
- Locate local newspapers
- Receive push notifications
- Search articles by keywords
- Share news with friends
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Explore more than 500 news feeds from 110 Canadian newspapers and magazines. *** ALL THE NEWS IN A SINGLE APP *** ► Daily press (National & local) ► Weekly press ► Monthly press ► Internet press Among the features : ▷ Locate local newspapers near your location. ▷ Receive by push the latest updates of your favorite newspapers. ▷ Share news with your friends ▷ Search articles by keywords *** FREE APP *** Enjoy this amazing app. *** PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION *** - Remove advertising in the app - Remove limit on the number of posts - Direct access to website reader (when available) END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PRIVACY POLICY : http://www.babdreams.com/privacy
Canada Français
Access news and articles from a long-standing weekly publication based in Quebec. Stay informed about local events and stories.
- Access weekly newspaper content
- Read local news
- Stay updated on Quebec events
- Published since 1860
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Cette application vous est proposée par le Canada Français. Le Canada Français est un journal hebdomadaire publié à Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu au Québec depuis 1860.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Canada Français at 100% against Canada Press's 59%. Canada Français also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Canada Press's advantage is ratings volume (55 vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Canada Press sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Canada Français sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Canada Français holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Canada Press has 55 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Canada Press's written reviews are positive against 100% of Canada Français's.
Canada Press ships an update every 12 months, Canada Français every 8 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Canada Press | Canada Français |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (55 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 59.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Studio BabDreams | Icimédias |
Customer experience
Canada Press
Canada Français
Bugs and requests
Canada Press
Reported bugs
2 issues- App will no longer display any articles, blank white screen
- Bug with alerts deleting all other alerts
Requested features
7 requests- Indicate paywall articles with a “$”
- 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
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- Adjust font size
- Include a few international sources
Canada Français
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Canada Press
- 1 month$0.991 Month
- 3 months$1.993 Months
- 6 months$3.996 Months
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- 1 year$5.991 Year
Canada Français
- Achat à l’unité n24_9$1.99
- Achat à l’unité n41_8$1.99
- Achat à l’unité n45_8$1.99
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- Achat à l’unité n46_8$1.99
- Achat à l’unité n47_8$1.99
- Achat à l’unité n48_8$1.99
- Achat à l’unité n50_8$1.99
- Achat à l’unité n52_8$1.99
- Achat à l’unité n51_8$1.99
- Achat à l’unité n49_8$1.99
Questions
Is Canada Press free?
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