Comparison

Metrópoles vs CNN Brasil

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

Head to head
About

Metrópoles

Access breaking news and in-depth reports on politics, justice, health, education, and more. Stay informed about local events in Brasília and national/international happenings with exclusive analysis from expert columnists.

Highlights
  • Breaking news updates
  • In-depth special reports
  • Political and justice news
  • Health, education, and economy coverage
  • Exclusive columnist analysis
  • Content on entertainment and lifestyle
Features
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O Metrópoles é um portal nativo digital, sediado em Brasília. Há dois anos, uma equipe formada por mais de 130 profissionais trabalha para provar que a internet é hoje a plataforma mais completa à disposição do jornalismo. A agilidade das notícias quentes, chamadas de hard news, e a profundidade de reportagens especiais têm espaço garantido e muita visibilidade por aqui. Neste aplicativo, o leitor encontrará notícias relevantes sobre a capital da República, saberá em primeira mão das decisões políticas que afetam o cotidiano de milhões de brasileiros, sem deixar de se informar sobre o que acontece no mundo. Além disso, o usuário terá à disposição matérias sobre justiça, saúde, educação, economia, concursos, entretenimento, gastronomia, bem-estar, beleza, moda e comportamento. Também vai conferir as análises exclusivas de um time de colunistas sobre os mais variados temas. Com linguagem acessível, agilidade e credibilidade adquiridas desde seu lançamento, o Metrópoles extrapolou o público da capital federal e alcançou leitores em todo o país. De acordo com a Comscore, que mede a audiência dos veículos de comunicação na internet, o consumo de mais de 100 milhões de páginas de conteúdo por 15 milhões de usuários únicos, todos os meses, colocou o portal entre os 10 maiores do país.

About

CNN Brasil

Stay informed with breaking news from Brazil and around the world through a personalized experience. Enjoy live broadcasts, on-demand videos, expert analysis, and interactive webstories in a modern, intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Personalized push notifications
  • Live TV streaming
  • On-demand video library
  • Expert blogs and columns
  • Interactive webstories
  • Modern, intuitive layout
Features
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Descubra uma nova forma de se manter informado com o novo aplicativo da CNN Brasil. Esteja sempre por dentro das notícias mais importantes do Brasil e do mundo, com uma experiência feita sob medida para você. Baixe agora e veja a diferença! Pense bem, pense CNN. 6 razões para ter o app CNN Brasil no seu celular: Push Segmentado: Receba notificações customizadas com base nas suas preferências, garantindo que você esteja sempre por dentro do que realmente importa. Modo Teatro: Assista aos programas ao vivo diretamente da tela inicial com mais praticidade e agilidade, tornando sua experiência ainda mais imersiva. CNN Vídeos: Acesse todos os programas, cortes e vídeos mais populares em um só lugar, com facilidade e organização. Blogs e Colunas: Leia análises e opiniões dos nossos especialistas diretamente no app, garantindo que você tenha acesso ao melhor conteúdo de qualidade sempre à mão. Layout Moderno: Descubra um design renovado e intuitivo que proporciona uma navegação fluida e agradável. Webstories: Desfrute de webstories organizadas por categorias para uma experiência visual e interativa que te mantém informado de forma leve e rápida.

Screenshots

Metrópoles4 screens
CNN Brasil4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CNN Brasil at 47% against Metrópoles's 3%. CNN Brasil also leads on ratings volume (635 vs 1) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). Metrópoles's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Metrópoles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CNN Brasil has 635 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 3% of Metrópoles's written reviews are positive against 47% of CNN Brasil's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Metrópoles ships an update every 5 weeks, CNN Brasil every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Metrópoles versus CNN Brasil: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetrópolesCNN Brasil
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (635 ratings)
Positive reviews3.1% of reviews47.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1635 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB15 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMetropolesCNN Brasil

Customer experience

Metrópoles

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive3.1%
Neutral18.8%
Negative78.1%

CNN Brasil

All ratings631 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews106 reviews
Positive47.2%
Neutral10.4%
Negative42.5%

Bugs and requests

Metrópoles

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

CNN Brasil

Reported bugs

31 issues
  • App doesn't open
  • App freezes
  • App crashes
  • Auto-updates disrupt reading
  • Notification settings don't work
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  • Live stream issues
  • Login errors
  • Outdated news
  • Videos don't work
  • App is worse with updates
  • Incompatible with CarPlay
  • Google TV app doesn't work
  • News is one-sided
  • Confusing interface
  • Frequent interruptions
  • App is slow
  • Content is weak
  • No dark mode
  • No Apple TV version
  • No screen mirroring
  • Bugs to go back
  • Bugs when scrolling
  • Fixed menu at the top
  • App doesn't load
  • App stuck on update screen
  • Live feed cuts to commercials frequently
  • App doesn't connect to live programming
  • Minimizing app disconnects live stream
  • Site updates faster than app
  • Transmission interrupted repeatedly
  • App doesn't utilize large iPad screens

Requested features

8 requests
  • Dark mode
  • Option to remove topics
  • Remove ads option (paid)
  • Apple TV version
  • Liquid Glass design
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  • Screen mirroring (SmartTV, AirPlay, Chromecast)
  • Full screen mode
  • Optimized iPad version

In-app purchases

None

Metrópoles

No in-app purchases

None

CNN Brasil

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Metrópoles free?
Metrópoles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CNN Brasil free?
CNN Brasil is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Metrópoles or CNN Brasil?
Metrópoles is rated higher. Metrópoles averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CNN Brasil averages 4.8 from 635 ratings.
Do Metrópoles or CNN Brasil have ads?
Neither Metrópoles nor CNN Brasil shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Metrópoles or CNN Brasil?
Metrópoles ships an update every 5 weeks, and CNN Brasil every 10 days. Most recently, Metrópoles was updated on November 11, 2026 and CNN Brasil on November 7, 2026.

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