OMJ vs Argus O.M.R.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
OMJ
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NOTE: For OMJ subscribers only. The Oil Market Journal provides a wide range of live, forward, settlement and historical oil prices for the Rotterdam spot market and other key international markets. When it comes to trading oil you need a reliable, trustworthy and authoritative source of market information. Oil distributors, service stations, bunker traders, shippers and other large volume oil buyers rely on the OMJ each day. Our mobile app provides access to your prices while on the go.
Argus O.M.R.
Stay informed about national and international developments in the German mineral oil market. Track international oil and currency markets with real-time data, charts, and expert commentary. Access key indicators and pricing information for informed trading decisions.
- International oil and currency market tracking
- Real-time trading prices with graphics
- Early indicators for German market
- Expert commentary and news
- Technical indicators and charts
- Pricing information for D-A-CH region
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The Argus O.M.R. App provides you with all relevant national and international market developments and their impact on the German oil products market โ compact, mobile, and precise. Your Argus O.M.R. companion app Make better trading and business decisions with current price indications, market movements, and in-depth analysis โ exactly when it matters most. Key features at a glance - Market transparency Track price developments and trends on the international oil futures markets in London and New York, as well as movements in the foreign exchange markets. - Informed decision-making Leverage market commentary, early indicators, and analysis to support your day-to-day operations. - Global markets โ locally relevant All international developments with direct relevance to the German oil products market. App content - Early indicators (expectations for the start of the trading day in Germany) - Argus Spot Ticker (current trading prices for heating oil, diesel, and gasoline including charts) - Oil exchanges (London/New York with details and charts) - Foreign exchange (major currencies with details and charts) - Market commentary & news (on foreign exchange, oil futures markets, and economic data) - Prisma (indicative preliminary price assessment for Germany) - Rhine freight rates (for heating oil/diesel and gasoline from Rotterdam) - Charts (technical indicators for key oil futures contracts and EUR/USD) Access Activation is based on a paid subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OMJ at monthly against Argus O.M.R.'s every 7 months. Argus O.M.R.'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OMJ ships an update monthly, Argus O.M.R. every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OMJ | Argus O.M.R. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | โ | 50.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Monthly โ better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | โ | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Oil Market Journal | Argus Media |
In-app purchases
OMJ
No in-app purchases
Argus O.M.R.
No in-app purchases









