Comparison

R7 vs Folha BV

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

Head to head
About

R7

Stay updated with the latest news from Brazil and around the world. Access top content from the portal, optimized for mobile, including videos, articles, and photos across various categories like entertainment and sports. Personalize your feed, save content for later, and share with friends.

Highlights
  • Real-time news updates
  • Video and photo content
  • Personalized news feed
  • Save content for offline access
  • Share articles with friends
Features
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Com o aplicativo do R7, as notícias mais quentes do Brasil e do mundo chegarão até você de forma rápida. O melhor conteúdo do Portal, totalmente adaptado ao formato do celular. Assista vídeos, leia notícias, e veja as melhores fotos de seus assuntos favoritos: Notícias, Diversão, Meu Estilo e Esporte. Personalize o app de acordo com o assunto de seu interesse. Salve o conteúdo para acessar depois e compartilhe com seus amigos.

About

Folha BV

Features
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Ative nossas notificações e receba nossas principais notícias.

Screenshots

R74 screens
Folha BV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Folha BV at every 2 months against R7's every 3 months. Folha BV also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

R7 ships an update every 3 months, Folha BV every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
R7 versus Folha BV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterR7Folha BV
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (48 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings48 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB70 MB
Age rating12++17
DeveloperRadio e Televisão Record S.A.EDITORA BOA VISTA LTDA

In-app purchases

None

R7

No in-app purchases

None

Folha BV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is R7 free?
R7 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Folha BV free?
Folha BV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do R7 or Folha BV have ads?
Neither R7 nor Folha BV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, R7 or Folha BV?
R7 ships an update every 3 months, and Folha BV every 2 months. Most recently, R7 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Folha BV on October 30, 2026.

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