# EL PAÍS vs CampusHome

The clearest difference is rating: CampusHome at 4.7 against EL PAÍS's 2.1. CampusHome also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). EL PAÍS's advantage is ratings volume (201 vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EL PAÍS sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. CampusHome asks for nothing beyond the download.

CampusHome holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EL PAÍS has 201 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

EL PAÍS ships an update every 2 weeks, CampusHome every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EL PAÍS | CampusHome |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (201 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/el-pais/id301049096/reviews) | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/campushome/id1529252526/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **201** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 14.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#179** | — |
| Size | 298 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +12 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ediciones El Pais SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/375656061) | [Nubba Innovation Group SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1250595347) |

## What reviewers say

### EL PAÍS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/el-pais/id301049096)

**Currently charting:** #179 Top Grossing · News (US App Store)

Access global Spanish-language news from multiple editions, including exclusive articles and multimedia content. Enjoy offline reading and news alerts. Subscription unlocks print editions and supplements.

**Highlights:** Access all editions (Spain, Americas, Mexico, Brazil, English, Catalonia), Unlimited content access, Offline reading, News alerts, Multimedia content, Exclusive articles for registered users

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Suscripción básica semanal | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Suscripción básica mensual | $10.00 | per month |
| Suscripción básica mensual | $10.00 | per month |
| Suscripción premium mensual | $14.00 | per month |
| Suscripción básica anual | $99.99 | per year |
| Suscripción básica anual | $99.99 | per year |
| Suscripción premium anual | $129.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌐 Good for learning Spanish
- 📰 Quality journalism
- 👍 Easy to navigate

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 💤 Slow performance
- 📢 Excessive ads
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🔄 Constant log-out issues

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes or crashes on launch
- Inability to log in or stay logged in
- Corrupted or missing content after updates
- Navigation issues (e.g. getting stuck on home page)

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Ability to save articles for later
- Improved integration with other apps (e.g. Pocket, Google)
- More customization options


### CampusHome

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/campushome/id1529252526)

Stay informed with all the latest updates and information at your fingertips. This application provides comprehensive news and details to keep you connected.

**Highlights:** Real-time information access, Comprehensive news updates, User-friendly interface, All essential details in one place

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EL PAÍS free?

EL PAÍS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CampusHome free?

CampusHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, EL PAÍS or CampusHome?

CampusHome is rated higher. EL PAÍS averages 2.1 out of 5 from 201 ratings, while CampusHome averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do EL PAÍS or CampusHome have ads?

EL PAÍS shows ads; CampusHome does not.

### Which is updated more often, EL PAÍS or CampusHome?

EL PAÍS ships an update every 2 weeks, and CampusHome every 2 months. Most recently, EL PAÍS was updated on November 6, 2026 and CampusHome on November 7, 2026.

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