Comparison

FPA Publications vs Advyzon

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

Head to head
About

FPA Publications

Access leading financial planning journals and research. Stay updated with industry insights, practical advice for new planners, and rigorous academic studies. Content is free for FPA members.

Highlights
  • Journal of Financial Planning access
  • Next Generation Planner content
  • Financial Services Review research
  • Peer-reviewed articles
  • Industry insights
  • Practical advice for new planners
Features
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PUBLICATIONS INCLUDED: Journal of Financial Planning (monthly): Since 1979, the award-winning Journal of Financial Planning has introduced financial professionals to history-making concepts such as Monte Carlo simulation and safe retirement withdrawal rates. Readers trust the nonprofit objectivity and peer-reviewed content of this official FPA publication. With monthly feature articles, interviews, columns, and peer-reviewed research contributions, the Journal is a valued media resource that provides a pulse-check of the industry to readers to help them serve their clients better. Next Generation Planner (monthly): The FPA Next Generation Planner (NGP) provides content for new financial planners that is incredibly practical and ridiculously valuable, helping them to develop personally and professionally as they work their way toward their most important career goals. Financial Services Review (quarterly): Financial Services Review (FSR) is the official publication of the Academy of Financial Services (AFS). The primary objective of this refereed academic journal is to encourage rigorous empirical research that examines individual behavior in terms of financial planning and services. It is co-published with the Financial Planning Association. FPA MEMBERS: FREE access with email address and FPA member ID as password. For additional assistance, please contact member services at 800.322.4237, option 2, between 9 am and 6:30 pm ET, or e-mail MemberServices@onefpa.org SUBSCRIPTIONS THROUGH APPLE: The yearly subscription is an auto-renewing subscriptions. The price for the subscription is $89.99 for a year. Payment for this subscription will be charged to your iTunes account upon purchase and is handled exclusively by Apple. The subscription will auto-renew within 24 hours of the current subscription expiring. Auto-renewing subscriptions can be managed via Account Settings allowing them to be turned off. No cancellations of the current subscription are allowed during the active subscription period. Links: Terms of Service: https://www.pagesuite.com/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://www.pagesuite.com/privacy-policy/

About

Advyzon

Manage client information, notes, tasks, and documents on the go. This app provides advisors with essential tools for client management in a mobile-friendly format.

Highlights
  • Client management
  • Contact management
  • Note taking
  • Task management
  • Document access
  • Account overview
Features
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Advyzon Mobile allows our advisors to manage essential tasks, including Clients, Contacts, Notes, Tasks, Documents and Accounts in a mobile friendly.

Screenshots

FPA Publications4 screens
Advyzon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Advyzon at 3.4 against FPA Publications's 2.8. Advyzon also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (40% vs 20%). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FPA Publications sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $89.99 per year. Advyzon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Advyzon holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of FPA Publications's written reviews are positive against 40% of Advyzon's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FPA Publications ships an update every 10 months, Advyzon every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FPA Publications versus Advyzon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFPA PublicationsAdvyzon
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (17 ratings)3.4 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFinancial Planning Association (The)yHLsoft

Customer experience

FPA Publications

All ratings17 ratings
Positive41.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative52.9%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative70.0%

Advyzon

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FPA Publications

Subscriptions2
  • Journal of Financial Planning$89.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription$89.991 Year
None

Advyzon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FPA Publications free?
FPA Publications is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Advyzon free?
Advyzon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FPA Publications or Advyzon?
Advyzon is rated higher. FPA Publications averages 2.8 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Advyzon averages 3.4 from 7 ratings.
Do FPA Publications or Advyzon have ads?
Neither FPA Publications nor Advyzon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FPA Publications or Advyzon?
FPA Publications ships an update every 10 months, and Advyzon every 7 months. Most recently, FPA Publications was updated on November 1, 2026 and Advyzon on November 3, 2026.

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