Comparison

SIC Notícias vs JN

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

Head to head
About

SIC Notícias

Stay updated with real-time news from Portugal and around the world. Access live broadcasts, original videos, exclusive commentary, and listen to programs as podcasts. Get your news in customizable 10, 15, or 20-minute segments.

Highlights
  • Live news broadcasts
  • Original video content
  • Exclusive commentary and analysis
  • Podcast versions of programs
  • Customizable news segment lengths
  • Constant real-time updates
Features
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Em direto, em áudio ou em vídeo, as notícias do País e do Mundo, a análise e o comentário. Minuto a minuto, em atualização constante, acompanhe toda a atualidade com diretos alternativos, vídeos originais e opinião exclusiva. Informação à medida do seu tempo, com marca do Primeiro Jornal e do Jornal da Noite, em 10, 15 ou 20 minutos. Os melhores programas da Informação da SIC e da SIC Notícias, para ver ou ouvir em Podcast. Consulte os Termos e Condições de Utilização em: https://sicnoticias.pt/institucional/2013-12-27-termos-e- condicoes Consulte a política de privacidade: https://sicnoticias.pt/institucional/2013-12-27-politica-de-privacidade

About

JN

Access comprehensive news coverage on national and international events, sports, economy, and culture. This application provides quick access to videos, daily e-paper editions, related articles, and a news search function.

Highlights
  • Country and World News
  • Sports and Economy Coverage
  • Culture and More
  • Video Access
  • Daily E-paper Edition
  • Related News
  • News Search
Features
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A app do Jornal de Notícias dá-lhe acesso a toda a informação publicada online sobre o País, o Mundo, o Desporto, a Economia, a Cultura e muito mais. Com acesso simples e rápido, tenha ainda acesso a vídeos, à edição diária em formato epaper, às notícias relacionadas e à pesquisa de notícias. O Jornal de Notícias é um jornal de Portugal, de proximidade e de confiança. O Jornal de Notícias, um dos maiores títulos da imprensa portuguesa, integra a Notícias Ilimitadas, que está presente nos setores da Imprensa, Rádio e Internet.

Screenshots

SIC Notícias4 screens
JN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: JN at 100% against SIC Notícias's 9%. SIC Notícias's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SIC Notícias ships an update monthly, JN every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SIC Notícias versus JN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSIC NotíciasJN
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—13 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB48 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperIMPRESA PublishingNoticias Ilimitadas SA

Customer experience

SIC Notícias

Written reviews11 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral18.2%
Negative72.7%

JN

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SIC Notícias

No in-app purchases

None

JN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SIC Notícias free?
SIC Notícias is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JN free?
JN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SIC Notícias or JN have ads?
Both SIC Notícias and JN show ads.
Which is updated more often, SIC Notícias or JN?
SIC Notícias ships an update monthly, and JN every 5 months. Most recently, SIC Notícias was updated on November 3, 2026 and JN on November 5, 2026.

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