Comparison

Acuris vs LSEG Workspace

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Acuris

Receive personalized news alerts based on your interests, with content available offline for 30 days. Access company intelligence and news from various financial publications.

Highlights
  • Personalized news alerts
  • Offline reading
  • Company Search feature
  • Access to Mergermarket, Debtwire, Dealreporter
  • Content stored for 30 days
Features
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The Acuris App delivers your personalised news alerts directly to your iPhone. All content is delivered based on your interests and preferences and is stored on your device for 30 days, providing off-line reading wherever you are. Looking for news and information about a company? You can use our Company Search feature to find all the latest and historic intelligence from our products. The App currently combines content from your subscriptions to Mergermarket, Debtwire, Dealreporter, Wealthmonitor, Activistmonitor and PaRR, with content from other products in the Acuris family coming soon.

About

LSEG Workspace

Access real-time financial data, news, and analytics on the go. Monitor portfolios, track company information, and receive customized alerts for market movements. Stay informed with exclusive Reuters news and research reports.

Highlights
  • Customizable watchlists
  • Portfolio monitoring
  • Exclusive Reuters news
  • Extensive company data
  • Real-time market news
  • Research reports access
  • Cross-platform alerts
Features
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Be ready 24/7 with: • Customised Watchlist views, across product types and against 20,000+ analytics • Portfolio Monitoring with Intraday P&L, Active Return, Performance by Asset Class, Relative Weights • Exclusive access to Reuters news coverage for the financial services industry • Access to the depth and breadth of LSEG data, both historical and real-time including 142 million company financial data points each year • Financial information on 88,000 active public companies including deals, research, and ownership details • Research reports available directly on mobile/cell • Up-to-the-minute news across multiple markets with access to 10,500+ real-time newswires, global press, and web news sources • Public company events added directly to your Outlook or mobile calendar • Cross-platform exchange pricing covering all major markets and product types, including Public and Private Equity, Fixed income, Funds, FX, Commodities, and more • Watchlists with mobile-optimised data views, now also including tailored views for FX pairs • Setup and receive cross platform alerts for news, price movement, research, ratings changes and more Please note: This app is currently only accessible for customers with a LSEG Workspace subscription. To sign up, please go to https://www.lseg.com/en/data-analytics/products/workspace

Screenshots

Acuris4 screens
LSEG Workspace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LSEG Workspace at 4.5 against Acuris's 1.8. LSEG Workspace also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 20%) and ratings volume (68 vs 13). Acuris's advantage is monetization model (free vs subscription) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LSEG Workspace holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LSEG Workspace has 68 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Acuris's written reviews are positive against 50% of LSEG Workspace's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Acuris versus LSEG Workspace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAcurisLSEG Workspace
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (13 ratings)4.5 (68 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1368 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB148 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMergermarket (Overseas) LimitedRefinitiv

Customer experience

Acuris

All ratings13 ratings
Positive23.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative76.9%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

LSEG Workspace

All ratings68 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral4.4%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Acuris

No in-app purchases

None

LSEG Workspace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Acuris free?
Acuris is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LSEG Workspace free?
LSEG Workspace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Acuris or LSEG Workspace?
LSEG Workspace is rated higher. Acuris averages 1.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while LSEG Workspace averages 4.5 from 68 ratings.
Do Acuris or LSEG Workspace have ads?
Neither Acuris nor LSEG Workspace shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Acuris or LSEG Workspace?
Acuris ships an update every 2 months, and LSEG Workspace every 2 months. Most recently, Acuris was updated on October 10, 2026 and LSEG Workspace on October 26, 2026.

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