Markets Group vs Cliffwater
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Markets Group
This app connects professionals in the investment management industry through in-person and virtual forums. It facilitates networking, education, and business development opportunities for managers and investors.
- 1-on-1 Networking
- Attendee Chat
- Personalized Agenda
- Virtual Forums
- In-Person Events
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Markets Group produces in-person and virtual forums that help the investment management industry engage face to face. Founded in 2009, Markets Group brings together the investment management community for peer driven thought leadership experiences that provides a platform education, business development and networking. With a track record of over 800+ events in more than 30 countries our Forums present a unique opportunity for managers and investors to achieve a premium return on their time. Features - 1 -1 Networking - Chat with other attendees - Personalised Agenda
Cliffwater
Stay informed about all upcoming events with detailed information on agendas, speakers, and activities. Access comprehensive event details directly from your device.
- Event updates
- Agenda details
- Speaker information
- Activity listings
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The Cliffwater app will keep you up-to-date on all Cliffwater events. You can find details such as agendas, conference speakers, activities, etc. if you download now.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cliffwater at 5.0 against Markets Group's 3.7. Markets Group's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (12 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Cliffwater holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
Markets Group ships an update every 11 days, Cliffwater every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and August 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Markets Group | Cliffwater |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MARKETS GROUP US LLC | Cliffwater LLC |
Customer experience
Markets Group
Cliffwater
In-app purchases
Markets Group
No in-app purchases
Cliffwater
No in-app purchases
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