FD vs ForumApp | FVD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FD
Access the latest business news and financial market data in one app. Get economic insights on companies across various industries and set personalized alerts for topics you care about. Save articles for later reading.
- Latest business news overview
- Real-time stock market quotes
- Follow specific topics with 'Mijn Nieuws'
- Set email or push alerts
- Save articles for later
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Het Financieele Dagblad is dé nieuws- en inspiratiebron die financieel-economische betekenis geeft aan ontwikkelingen in de wereld. Het FD biedt toegang tot het laatste zakelijke nieuws overzichtelijk in één app, inclusief de beurskoersen van vele effectenbeurzen zoals de AEX, Euronext, Nasdaq en Dow Jones. Het FD biedt economische achtergronden van bedrijven in verschillende industrieën, zoals retail, media, zorginstellingen, start-ups,financiën en technologie. Vele professionals zoals ondernemers, beleggers en CEO’s gebruiken dagelijks de FD app. Abonnees van het FD kunnen alle artikelen lezen en via Mijn Nieuws specifieke onderwerpen volgen. Per onderwerp kunnen alerts worden ingesteld, die als e-mail of pushbericht worden gestuurd. • Het belangrijkste financieel-economisch nieuws in één overzicht • Actuele beurskoersen en gerelateerde artikelen • Volg specifieke onderwerpen via Mijn nieuws • Stel e-mail of push-alerts in per onderwerp • Bewaar artikelen om later terug te lezen Vragen of suggesties? Stuur graag een e-mail aan feedback@fd.nl, zodat we de app continu kunnen verbeteren! Met het downloaden van de app van Het Financieele Dagblad gaat u akkoord met het privacy statement van FD Mediagroep. https://fd.nl/privacy
ForumApp | FVD
Stay updated with the latest news and connect with like-minded individuals. Discover businesses from fellow users and engage in discussions.
- Latest news updates
- Business directory
- Connect with like-minded people
- User-generated content
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Bekijk al ons laatste nieuws, zoek bedrijven van FVD'ers en kom in contact met gelijkgestemden.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FD at 4.6 against ForumApp | FVD's 1.0. FD also leads on ratings volume (255 vs 1). ForumApp | FVD's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, 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.
FD holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FD has 255 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 46% of FD's written reviews are positive against 50% of ForumApp | FVD's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
FD ships an update fortnightly, ForumApp | FVD every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FD | ForumApp | FVD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (255 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 46.2% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 255 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | +12 | 4+ |
| Developer | FD Mediagroep | Streamlined BV |
Customer experience
FD
ForumApp | FVD
In-app purchases
FD
No in-app purchases
ForumApp | FVD
No in-app purchases
