Goldline vs CMI Prices
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Goldline
Stay informed about the precious metals market with live prices, historical charts, and industry news. Explore product catalogs, view coin details, and connect directly with a trusted gold dealer.
- Live metal spot prices
- Historical charts
- Industry news articles and videos
- Product catalog access
- Detailed product information
- Direct contact with dealer
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Goldline, America’s trusted gold dealer since 1960, brings you an informational app to help you stay on top of the precious metals market. This app provides live metal spot prices with historical charts, relevant industry news articles and videos as well as access to Goldline’s catalog of products and its deal of the week. Precious metals investors will appreciate the easy access to detailed product information including coin images and descriptions readily available to them. For those interested in purchasing gold, silver or other precious metals, the app provides access to a “call now” button to contact Goldline directly.
CMI Prices
Access live precious metal spot prices for gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. View interactive historical price charts and read the latest blog posts from CMI. Discover special offers for buying precious metals at competitive premiums.
- Live spot prices for gold, silver, platinum, palladium
- Interactive historical price charts
- Latest blog posts
- CMI Specials with low premiums
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This application provides viewers four features that should be of interest to all precious metals investors. One, they can view live, up to the minute, spot prices for gold, silver, platinum and palladium. Two, interactive charts are available to gain historical perspectives on price action. Three, links to CMI's latest blog posts are provided in an easy to read format. Four, CMI’s Specials are available for investors looking to buy at the smallest premiums over spot.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CMI Prices at 96% against Goldline's 30%. CMI Prices also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (149 vs 6). Goldline's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
CMI Prices holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CMI Prices has 149 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Goldline's written reviews are positive against 96% of CMI Prices's.
Goldline ships an update every 2 months, CMI Prices every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.
| Parameter | Goldline | CMI Prices |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (6 ratings) | 4.8 (149 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.2% of reviews | 95.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 149 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Goldline, LLC | CMI Gold and Silver |
Customer experience
Goldline
CMI Prices
Bugs and requests
Goldline
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
CMI Prices
Reported bugs
1 issue- App can’t do landscape on an iPad
Requested features
1 request- Support for landscape mode on iPad
In-app purchases
Goldline
No in-app purchases
CMI Prices
No in-app purchases
Questions
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