# Clarín.com vs La Popu

The clearest difference is rating: La Popu at 5.0 against Clarín.com's 2.4. La Popu also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 13%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Clarín.com's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (76 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

La Popu holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clarín.com has 76 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Clarín.com's written reviews are positive against 25% of La Popu's.

Clarín.com ships an update every 6 weeks, La Popu every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clarín.com | La Popu |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (76 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clarincom/id597509902/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/la-popu/id1027635960/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **76** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | **25.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 26 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [AGEA Sociedad anónima](https://appshunter.io/developer/395976749) | [Cadena 3 Argentina](https://appshunter.io/developer/498974152) |

## What reviewers say

### Clarín.com

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clarincom/id597509902)

Access all the content from Clarín directly on your mobile device. Stay informed with the latest news and articles from this prominent publication.

**Highlights:** Access all content, Latest news, Read articles

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good structure and navigability
- 👍 Keeps informed abroad
- 👍 Most complete Argentine newspaper app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Constant ads and pop-ups
- 😠 Unstable and resets frequently
- 😠 Subscribers cannot access content
- 😠 Videos play automatically and disruptively
- 😠 App freezes or becomes unresponsive

**Reported bugs**

- App resets continuously
- Subscriber content inaccessible
- App freezes, stuck on a note
- Videos open automatically
- Black bar obstructs view on iOS

**Requested features**

- Improve search functionality
- Add comment section for notes
- Fix bug showing black bar on iOS
- Improve variety of news articles
- Allow viewing comments from PC


### La Popu

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/la-popu/id1027635960)

Listen to live radio programming without interruptions. Interact with your favorite shows by sending text messages, voice notes, images, and videos directly through the app.

**Highlights:** Live radio streaming, Send text messages, Send voice notes, Send images, Send videos, Interact with shows

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clarín.com free?

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

### Is La Popu free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Clarín.com or La Popu?

La Popu is rated higher. Clarín.com averages 2.4 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while La Popu averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Clarín.com or La Popu have ads?

La Popu shows ads; Clarín.com does not.

### Which is updated more often, Clarín.com or La Popu?

Clarín.com ships an update every 6 weeks, and La Popu every 3 months. Most recently, Clarín.com was updated on October 13, 2026 and La Popu on October 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*