Refinitiv Eikon vs EEX Group DataSource
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Refinitiv Eikon
Access comprehensive financial data, market news, and research tools on the go. Monitor portfolios, receive custom alerts, and collaborate with colleagues through an intuitive interface. Requires an existing account.
- Market-moving news and Reuters exclusives
- Portfolio monitoring
- Custom alerts for data and news
- Eikon Messenger for collaboration
- Save news and research offline
- Natural language search
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Refinitiv Eikon – the most comprehensive, intuitive, and collaborative set of financial tools available! Discover the exceptional clarity and power of Refinitiv Eikon for iOS today. * Note, a Refinitiv Eikon account is required to access the app. Features: • Unrivaled market-moving news and Reuters exclusives • Quick and seamless list and portfolio monitoring • Comprehensive market summaries • Custom alerts for market data, news, research and more • Eikon Messenger • Ability to save news and research in Briefcase for availability in offline mode • Natural language search with Eikon Answers
EEX Group DataSource
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EEX Group builds secure, successful and sustainable commodity markets worldwide – together with its customers. The group offers trading in power, natural gas, environmental products, freight and agriculturals as well as subsequent clearing and registry services, connecting a network of more than 750 trading participants. EEX Group consists of EEX, EPEX SPOT, EEX Asia, PXE and Nodal Exchange as well as the registry provider Grexel Systems and software company KB Tech. Clearing is provided by EEX Group’s clearing houses European Commodity Clearing (ECC) and Nodal Clear.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Refinitiv Eikon at none against EEX Group DataSource's shown. Refinitiv Eikon also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Refinitiv Eikon ships an update every 2 months, EEX Group DataSource every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Refinitiv Eikon | EEX Group DataSource |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (36 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Refinitiv US LLC | GlobalView |
In-app purchases
Refinitiv Eikon
No in-app purchases
EEX Group DataSource
No in-app purchases
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