El Comercio Perú vs La República.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
La República.
Access the latest economic, business, and financial news from Colombia and around the world in real-time. Personalize notifications for topics of interest and discover exclusive subscriber benefits.
- Real-time economic indicators
- Business and financial news
- Personalized notifications
- Exclusive subscriber benefits
- Colombian market information
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CONSULTE La más actualizada información económica, empresarial y financiera de colombia ACCEDA En tiempo real a los indicadores Económicos de Colombia y el mundo. CONOZCA Los Beneficios exclusivos para nuestros suscriptores. INFÓRMESE En tiempo real sobre sus temas de interés personalizando sus notificaciones
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: La República. at 5.0 against El Comercio Perú's 4.2. La República. also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). El Comercio Perú's advantage is ratings volume (180 vs 4) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, 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.
La República. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: El Comercio Perú has 180 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of El Comercio Perú's written reviews are positive against 29% of La República.'s.
El Comercio Perú ships an update every 5 weeks, La República. every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and August 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | El Comercio Perú | La República. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (180 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 180 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 17+ |
| Developer | EECC | Editorial La Republica S.A.S |
Customer experience
El Comercio Perú
La República.
Bugs and requests
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
La República.
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
El Comercio Perú
No in-app purchases
La República.
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is El Comercio Perú free?
Is La República. free?
Which has better reviews, El Comercio Perú or La República.?
Do El Comercio Perú or La República. have ads?
Which is updated more often, El Comercio Perú or La República.?
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