El Universal + vs xeu Noticias
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
El Universal +
Access breaking news, in-depth analysis, and multimedia content from a leading Mexican news source. Enjoy a modern, intuitive design with real-time updates, exclusive podcasts, videos, and photo galleries. Subscribers receive special event access and benefits.
- Real-time news updates
- Expert analysis and reports
- Exclusive podcasts and videos
- Photo galleries
- Subscriber-exclusive events and benefits
- Modern, intuitive design
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Vive la nueva experiencia digital de EL UNIVERSAL, el medio líder en noticias, análisis y contenidos multimedia en México. Nuestra app te conecta con la información más relevante, al instante, con el sello de confianza que nos distingue desde hace más de un siglo. Por qué descargarla: Diseño renovado, moderno e intuitivo. Noticias en tiempo real, reportajes y análisis de expertos. Podcasts, videos y fotogalerías exclusivas. Eventos y beneficios exclusivos para suscriptores. Con la renovada app de EL UNIVERSAL, disfruta de un periodismo confiable y de calidad. Tu fuente informativa de siempre, ahora con la experiencia digital que esperabas. Visita nuestros Terminos y Condiciones https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/terminos-y-condiciones/ Terminos de uso (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
xeu Noticias
Stay informed with the latest local, national, and international news. This application delivers immediate, truthful, and objective reporting directly to your iPhone.
- Local news coverage
- National news updates
- International news
- Immediate reporting
- Objective news delivery
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xeu la "U" de Veracruz Manteniendo la vanguardia en información xeu llega ahora a tu iPhone. Mantente informado de los últimos acontecimientos de carácter local, nacional e internacional y se parte de la noticia de manera inmediata, veraz y objetiva. www.xeu.com.mx
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: xeu Noticias at none against El Universal +'s shown. xeu Noticias also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). El Universal +'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (63% vs 53%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for El Universal + against 5.0 for xeu Noticias. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of El Universal +'s written reviews are positive against 53% of xeu Noticias's.
El Universal + ships an update every 5 weeks, xeu Noticias every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | El Universal + | xeu Noticias |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 63.2% of reviews — better | 52.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | El Universal CPN | Promociones y Publicidad del Golfo, S.A. de C.V. |
Customer experience
El Universal +
xeu Noticias
Bugs and requests
El Universal +
Reported bugs
3 issues- Notifications don't link to correct articles
- Images and galleries not displaying properly
- Sections not updating regularly
Requested features
4 requests- Improve notification settings and functionality
- Enhance article linking from notifications
- Optimize layout and readability
- Add offline reading mode
xeu Noticias
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
El Universal +
No in-app purchases
xeu Noticias
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is El Universal + free?
Is xeu Noticias free?
Which has better reviews, El Universal + or xeu Noticias?
Do El Universal + or xeu Noticias have ads?
Which is updated more often, El Universal + or xeu Noticias?
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