Clarín.com vs Crónica HD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clarín.com
Access all the content from Clarín directly on your mobile device. Stay informed with the latest news and articles from this prominent publication.
- Access all content
- Latest news
- Read articles
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Disfrutá de todos los contenidos de Clarín desde la App
Crónica HD
Argentina's leading news channel delivers journalism with its distinctive red plates. Stay informed with their unique reporting style.
- Leading Argentine news source
- Distinctive journalistic style
- Red plate graphics
- Up-to-date news coverage
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El canal de noticias número 1 de la Argentina, creador de un estilo periodístico con sus inconfundibles placas rojas.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Crónica HD at 5.0 against Clarín.com's 2.4. Crónica HD also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Clarín.com's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (76 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Crónica HD 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 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Clarín.com ships an update every 6 weeks, Crónica HD every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clarín.com | Crónica HD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (76 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 76 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | AGEA Sociedad anónima | Grupo Crónica |
Customer experience
Clarín.com
Crónica HD
Bugs and requests
Clarín.com
Reported bugs
17 issues- App resets continuously
- Subscriber content inaccessible
- App freezes, stuck on a note
- Videos open automatically
- Black bar obstructs view on iOS
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- App cannot be opened after update
- App closes immediately upon opening
- Login issues, requires re-authentication constantly
- Ads with music cannot be deactivated
- No back button
- Images are cropped
- App doesn't remember login credentials
- Constant login errors
- App shows old news until refreshed
- Returns to top of titles after reading
- News in English and Portuguese appear
- App is slow
Requested features
7 requests- 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
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- Make app more intuitive
- Improve image display and zoom
Crónica HD
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Clarín.com
No in-app purchases
Crónica HD
No in-app purchases
