Comparison

Diario Extra vs Cadena Ecotel

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

Head to head
About

Diario Extra

Stay informed with breaking news and in-depth articles from Ecuador. This app offers a convenient way to consume news, even offline or when hands-free.

Highlights
  • Breaking news alerts
  • In-depth articles
  • Offline reading
  • Hands-free news consumption
  • Ecuadorian news focus
Features
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¡DIARIO EXTRA de Ecuador te informa primero y mejor! Ahora desde una aplicación que cambiará tu forma de leer las noticias incluso en los momentos en los que tengas tus ojos ocupados e incluso no tengas internet.

About

Cadena Ecotel

Features
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Ecotel tv es un canal de aire y digital que forma parte de la Cadena de medios ECOTEL del Sur del Ecuador, su matriz esta en la capital musical de la nación: LOJA. Produce y difunde noticieros los 365 días, durante los últimos 26 años. Con la gratuita y amigable app de Ecotel, sin molestosos registros usted con un clic tiene acceso 24/7 a la señal del canal de tv, del periódico ECOTEL Press a las 5h45 am (hora de Ecuador) y de Ecotel Radio.

Screenshots

Diario Extra4 screens
Cadena Ecotel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cadena Ecotel at none against Diario Extra's shown. Cadena Ecotel also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). Diario Extra's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months). On price, 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

Diario Extra ships an update every 3 months, Cadena Ecotel every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Diario Extra versus Cadena Ecotel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiario ExtraCadena Ecotel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (8 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB52 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperGráficos Nacionales S.A.GERMAN RAMIRO CUEVA

In-app purchases

None

Diario Extra

No in-app purchases

None

Cadena Ecotel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Diario Extra free?
Diario Extra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cadena Ecotel free?
Cadena Ecotel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Diario Extra or Cadena Ecotel have ads?
Diario Extra shows ads; Cadena Ecotel does not.
Which is updated more often, Diario Extra or Cadena Ecotel?
Diario Extra ships an update every 3 months, and Cadena Ecotel every 11 months. Most recently, Diario Extra was updated on November 3, 2026 and Cadena Ecotel on November 7, 2026.

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