Vertical IQ vs Ascend Academy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vertical IQ
Access comprehensive industry research and data to understand trends, risks, and financial challenges. Engage in more informed client conversations with detailed industry profiles and video content, available on your mobile device.
- Hundreds of industry profiles
- Eleven chapters per industry
- Video content per industry
- Categorical, keyword, NAICS, and SIC searches
- Share industries between online and mobile accounts
- In-depth industry intelligence
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Vertical IQ combines high quality industry research with valuable third-party data and an intuitive interface, making it easier to follow industry trends, risks, financial challenges, and engage in deeper conversations with clients in any industry. The Vertical IQ app provides access to hundreds of industry profiles, complete with eleven chapters and a video. Quickly find industries with categorical, keyword, NAICS, and SIC searches. Share favorite industries from your online account to your phone and vice versa. Wherever business takes you, be connected to in-depth industry intelligence with the Vertical IQ app. Available only for licensed users of Vertical IQ.
Ascend Academy
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Inside the Ascend Academy app, you can: Access all of your videos in one easy to use app Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates Access to all of your videos without having to remember your password Save your favorite posts so you can quickly find them later
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Vertical IQ at 3 against Ascend Academy's —. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
| Parameter | Vertical IQ | Ascend Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vertical IQ, Inc. | Emily Sudduth |
In-app purchases
Vertical IQ
No in-app purchases
Ascend Academy
No in-app purchases








