Bloomberg Professional vs Sharebite Passport
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bloomberg Professional
Access real-time market data, breaking news, and AI-powered financial insights on the go. Communicate with a global network of professionals and monitor watchlists from anywhere. Requires a Bloomberg Terminal subscription.
- 24/7 market data access
- Breaking news and research
- AI-powered document search
- Global professional network communication
- Real-time watchlist monitoring
- Worksheet access
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This app is only accessible by Bloomberg Terminal clients with a Bloomberg Anywhere subscription. Markets don’t stop when you leave your desk. Stay ready with 24/7 access to breaking news, markets, clients and colleagues wherever you go. ASKB by Bloomberg AI: A new conversational AI interface that transforms how financial professionals discover, analyze and act on market intelligence. News and Research: Read breaking and overnight news or dig deeper with AI-powered document search. IB (Instant Bloomberg): Exchange ideas, research, pricing, indications of interest and more with a global network of financial professionals. All with the same compliant communication capture as on the Terminal. Market Data: Quickly assess markets across asset classes. Access analyst recommendations, estimates, ownership data and summaries of developed and emerging markets. Worksheets: Access worksheets away from the Terminal, monitor watchlists in real time and view related news, events, research and charts. Please note: your B-Unit app is required for the initial login only.
Sharebite Passport
Manage your food allowance and redeem it at various merchants. Track the meal donations made with every purchase to combat local food insecurity. This app simplifies benefit management and highlights your positive impact.
- View and manage food allowance
- Redeem at Visa-accepting food merchants
- Track meal donations
- Monitor impact on food insecurity
- Seamless benefit management
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Use this app to view and manage your Sharebite Passport. Redeem your allowance at any food related merchant (e.g. restaurant, food establishment, food delivery service, etc.) permitted by your company, that accepts Visa. For every meal ordered using Sharebite Passport, a meal donation is made by Sharebite to alleviate food insecurity in the local community. You can use the app to track the donations made as a product of your usage.
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Verdict
Bloomberg Professional and Sharebite Passport both sit at 3.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of Sharebite Passport's written reviews are positive against 33% of Bloomberg Professional's. Sharebite Passport also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.1). Bloomberg Professional's advantage is ratings volume (461 vs 87). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
Sharebite Passport holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bloomberg Professional has 461 ratings behind it against 87, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Bloomberg Professional's written reviews are positive against 81% of Sharebite Passport's.
Bloomberg Professional ships an update every 2 weeks, Sharebite Passport weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bloomberg Professional | Sharebite Passport |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (461 ratings) | 3.9 (87 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 80.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 461 — better | 87 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 161 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bloomberg Finance LP | Sharebite, Inc. |
Customer experience
Bloomberg Professional
Sharebite Passport
User reviews
Bloomberg Professional
From 461 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Productive on the go
- 🚀 Frequently updated
- 💡 Great for research and preset monitors
- 🚀 Versatile and replicates terminal functions
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🔍 Lacking key terminal functionality
- 🔍 Clunky and counterintuitive UI
- 🔍 Slow performance and refresh issues
- 🔍 Forced updates and device compatibility issues
Sharebite Passport
From 87 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Flexible meal benefits
- 👍 Works like a credit card
- 👍 Convenient for in-person and online
Room to improve
- 🐛 Login boot loop with FaceID
- 🐛 Useless tutorials
- 🐛 Card declined with incorrect merchant category
- 🐛 Long customer service hold times
- 🐛 Customer service hangs up
Bugs and requests
Bloomberg Professional
Reported bugs
4 issues- Search function not working
- Worksheet views and column widths issues
- Portfolios not loading properly
- Incompatibility with older iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Add IB chat functionality
- Improve portfolio management features
- Allow offline content access
- Provide more customization options
- Integrate with iPhone calendar for events
Sharebite Passport
Reported bugs
8 issues- Login boot loop with FaceID
- Card declining as 'Taxicabs Limousines'
- Password reset link not arriving
- Blank screen on phone number input
- App locks out if opened after check-in
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- Location services not working correctly
- Cannot sign in or proceed past setup screen
- App doesn't allow user to sign in
Requested features
3 requests- Fix UI issue for older iPhones
- Improve customer service responsiveness
- Address FaceID authentication failure
In-app purchases
Bloomberg Professional
No in-app purchases
Sharebite Passport
No in-app purchases
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