Clarín.com vs El Comercio Perú
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 a major Argentine newspaper directly on your mobile device. Stay informed with news, articles, and updates from a comprehensive source.
- Access all newspaper content
- Stay informed
- Comprehensive news source
- Good structure and navigability
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Disfrutá de todos los contenidos de Clarín desde la App
El Comercio Perú
Access renowned national and international news coverage with articles, photos, and videos. Stay connected to the most relevant news anytime, anywhere.
- News coverage
- Articles
- Photos
- Videos
- National news
- World news
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La aplicación de El Comercio brinda la reconocida cobertura de noticias del diario a los usuarios de teléfonos móviles, con artículos, fotos y vídeos del acontecer nacional y mundial. Con esta nueva aplicación estarás conectado a las noticias más relevantes en todo momento y en cualquier lugar
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: El Comercio Perú at 4.2 against Clarín.com's 2.5. El Comercio Perú also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 13%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). Clarín.com's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
El Comercio Perú holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 81 and 179 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Clarín.com's written reviews are positive against 25% of El Comercio Perú's.
Clarín.com ships an update every 6 weeks, El Comercio Perú every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clarín.com | El Comercio Perú |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (81 ratings) | 4.2 (179 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 81 | 179 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| 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 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | +4 |
| Developer | AGEA Sociedad anónima | EECC |
Customer experience
Clarín.com
El Comercio Perú
User reviews
Clarín.com
From 81 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good structure and navigability
- 👍 Keeps informed abroad
- 👍 Most complete Argentine newspaper app
Room to improve
- 😠 Constant ads and pop-ups
- 😠 Unstable and resets frequently
- 😠 Subscribers cannot access content
- 😠 Videos play automatically and disruptively
- 😠 App freezes or becomes unresponsive
El Comercio Perú
From 179 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 📰 Good newspaper content
- 🌍 Global and local news coverage
- 👍 Easy to use (mentioned by some)
- 💡 Informative content
- 🚀 Fast loading (mentioned by some)
Room to improve
- intrusive ads
- 🐛 App freezes or crashes
- 🔒 Frequent password re-entry
- 📱 Poorly designed app
- ⚠️ Unwanted app store redirects
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
El Comercio Perú
Reported bugs
14 issues- App constantly freezes and needs to be deleted
- App freezes when clicking to read a news article
- News articles overlap each other
- Ads cover headlines and cannot be removed
- App shows a blank screen with no options
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- Ads remain on screen and prevent reading
- App opens unwanted applications immediately
- App Store opens repeatedly, suggesting games
- Pop-ups ruin the application
- App opens the App Store while reading an article
- App crashes when scrolling down to see more news
- App restarts itself when scrolling
- App doesn't load photos
- App doesn't have an option to go back to previous content
Requested features
12 requests- Improve app stability
- Reduce intrusive advertising
- Fix bugs causing crashes and freezes
- Improve navigation and user interface
- Stop redirecting to the App Store
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- Implement a better way to return to previous pages
- Add text message sharing option
- Develop a truly native app
- Ensure proper loading of photos
- Fix issues with news articles overlapping
- Allow users to close ads easily
- Stop asking to create an account to read
In-app purchases
Clarín.com
No in-app purchases
El Comercio Perú
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Clarín.com free?
Is El Comercio Perú free?
Which has better reviews, Clarín.com or El Comercio Perú?
Do Clarín.com or El Comercio Perú have ads?
Which is updated more often, Clarín.com or El Comercio Perú?
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