Comparison

日本経済新聞 電子版 vs トウシル

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

Head to head
About

日本経済新聞 電子版

Access Asia's leading economic news source with in-depth articles on business, politics, finance, and the economy. Requires a subscription to the NIKKEI online edition for full content and features. Articles are published in Japanese.

Highlights
  • In-depth economic news
  • Business, politics, finance coverage
  • Japanese language articles
  • Full content access with subscription
  • Cancel anytime subscription
Features
Currently charting
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This is the news application by NIKKEI, Asia's leading economic news media company. This app requires a subscription of the NIKKEI online edition for full access to contents and functionalities. Articles are written in Japanese. Digital Subscription Option: Full access to contents and functionalities for 4,300 JPY per month. Cancel anytime. Your payment will be charged to your AppleID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew each month 24-hours before the end of the current period, and your credit card will be charged through your iTunes account unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your AppleID account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Terms of Service: https://www.nikkei.com/info/iphone_tos_ds_ios.html Privacy Policy: https://www.nikkei.com/info/tos_ds_ios.html#privacy

About

トウシル

Access investment information, including stock and investment trust mechanisms, promising investment destinations, and NISA/iDeCo system usage. Offers content via articles and videos tailored to your interests and investment goals. Save articles and authors for easy access to desired information.

Highlights
  • Investment information articles and videos
  • Guidance on stocks and investment trusts
  • NISA and iDeCo system explanations
  • Market analysis and life planning advice
  • Personalized content recommendations
  • Article and author saving
Features
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楽天証券の投資情報メディア「トウシル」のアプリです。 株や投資信託などの仕組み、有望な投資先、NISAやiDeCoの制度の使い方、経済やマーケットの見方、ライフプランの改善策などのコンテンツを、記事や動画で提供します。興味や知識のレベル、投資目的に合うコンテンツを提案。また、記事や著者の登録をすることでより簡単に知りたいことに辿り着けます。

Screenshots

日本経済新聞 電子版4 screens
トウシル4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: トウシル at none against 日本経済新聞 電子版's 2. トウシル also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.5). 日本経済新聞 電子版's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months) and chart position (#89 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 日本経済新聞 電子版 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $38.99 per month. トウシル asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

日本経済新聞 電子版 ships an update every 10 days, トウシル every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
日本経済新聞 電子版 versus トウシル: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter日本経済新聞 電子版トウシル
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (472 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.9% of reviews — better30.0% of reviews
Number of ratings472 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#89 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size224 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNIKKEI INC.Rakuten Securities, Inc.

Customer experience

日本経済新聞 電子版

All ratings472 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral1.1%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive33.9%
Neutral8.1%
Negative58.1%

トウシル

Written reviews20 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative45.0%

Bugs and requests

日本経済新聞 電子版

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App Store link instead of direct article
  • Evernote integration leads to blank screen
  • Videos have no sound
  • VoiceOver feature not working
  • Unintended horizontal screen transition
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  • App crashes
  • Count for free articles is off

Requested features

12 requests
  • Dark mode selection
  • Ability to select dark mode
  • Wish for dark mode
  • Like or save function desired
  • Improve Evernote upload speed
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  • Add search for saved articles
  • Sync read status across devices
  • Option to disable sensitive screen transition
  • Allow clipping of Nikkei The STYLE
  • Add comments from experts and readers
  • More flexible category design for saved articles
  • Cheaper student discount

トウシル

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

日本経済新聞 電子版

Subscriptions2
  • 日経電子版 有料会員 - 月額1 Month trial$38.991 Month
  • 日経電子版 有料会員 - 年額1 Month trial$419.991 Year
None

トウシル

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 日本経済新聞 電子版 free?
日本経済新聞 電子版 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is トウシル free?
トウシル is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 日本経済新聞 電子版 or トウシル have ads?
Both 日本経済新聞 電子版 and トウシル show ads.
Which is updated more often, 日本経済新聞 電子版 or トウシル?
日本経済新聞 電子版 ships an update every 10 days, and トウシル every 3 months. Most recently, 日本経済新聞 電子版 was updated on September 24, 2026 and トウシル on September 22, 2026.

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