Comparison

World Macro vs EconAlert

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

Head to head
About

World Macro

Features
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World Marco is a professional global economic data tracking app designed for investors, economists, students,  and anyone interested in macroeconomic trends. Get real-time, accurate economic data at your fingertips. Core Features Global Overview - Global GDP Rankings (Nominal, Real, Per Capita) - Search and sort capabilities - Detailed country data at a glance Country Macroeconomics - Economic data for 200+ countries and regions - GDP growth trend charts - CPI inflation analysis - Historical data comparison US Economic Data - Quarterly GDP data (since 1947) - Sticky CPI (Less Food and Energy) - Comprehensive CPI Index - M2 Money Supply (Weekly/Monthly) -1Year, 5Year, and 10Year Treasury Yield Data - 10-Year Minus 2-Year Treasury Yield Spread Data - Data table view with search - Automatic growth rate calculation - Date search functionality Settings - Multi-language support (Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Arabic) - FRED API integration - iCloud data sync - Dark mode support Data Features Authoritative Sources: Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), World Bank Real-time Updates: Automatic latest data retrieval Visual Charts: Intuitive trend visualization Detailed Tables: Search, sort, and growth rate calculation Offline Cache: Access previously viewed data offline Perfect For - Investors and traders - Economic researchers - Finance professionals - Business school students - Macro economy enthusiasts Subscription Free version includes basic features. Premium subscription unlocks: - Unlimited data access - More country data - Advanced charting features - Data export functionality Download World Marco now and stay ahead of global economic trends! —Subscription Plans & Auto-Renewal Info Flexible Subscription Plans for Every Need! Choose the perfect plan for your goals with our diverse subscription options: * 1 Week: Short-term flexibility * 1 Month: Ideal for project-based users * 1 Year: Best value for committed users —Auto-Renewal Details: * Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. * Subscriptions are billed weekly, monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, or annually based on your chosen plan. * Subscriptions auto-renew within 24 hours before the current period ends (except Lifetime). * Renewal charges will be processed within 24 hours before the end of the current period, with the cost depending on your selected plan. * Manage subscriptions or turn off auto-renewal anytime via your Apple ID Account Settings. —Lifetime Membership Perks: * Pay once, unlock all features forever—no renewals, no hassle! Note: * Manage subscriptions at: Settings > [Your Name] > Subscriptions — Privacy Policy please visit: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DREt1SXJkbG9JYUFT * **Terms of use (EULA): * https://docs.qq.com/doc/DREdKR2ZwYUJaa1hr * **Terms of apple please visit: * https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ * Questions? Contact us at: https://x.com/createeem

About

EconAlert

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EconAlert helps you explore how countries stand up to economic stress—on a live world map, with clear scores and alerts. See the world at a glance Color-coded maps show economic indicators and Adaptive Economic Resilience Index (AERI) scores across countries. Tap any country for a focused detail view. Three ways to explore • Indicators — browse World Bank and other institutional series • Alerts — review scored risk shocks by severity and time • AERI — compare overall resilience and eight supporting pillars Country deep-dive Open a country to see AERI over time, pillar scores, income or resilience group, recovery history after growth drops, and related alerts. Built for iPhone and iPad A clean SwiftUI experience designed for quick scanning on phone and richer layout on tablet. Whether you follow global macro trends, compare peers, or check how a country has recovered after shocks, EconAlert puts resilience and risk in one place.

Screenshots

World Macro4 screens
EconAlert4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: EconAlert at Free against World Macro's $79.99. EconAlert also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 months). World Macro's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.2). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

EconAlert is free to download; World Macro costs $79.99 up front. World Macro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. EconAlert asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

World Macro ships an update every 4 months, EconAlert every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
World Macro versus EconAlert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorld MacroEconAlert
Price$79.99Free — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.6 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer乐祥 胡Joy Wang

In-app purchases

3 purchases

World Macro

Subscriptions2
  • Macro365 Premium - monthly$14.991 Month
  • Macro365 Premium - yearly$34.991 Month
One-time1
  • lifetime pro$79.99
None

EconAlert

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is World Macro free?
World Macro costs $79.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is EconAlert free?
EconAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do World Macro or EconAlert have ads?
Neither World Macro nor EconAlert shows ads.
Which is updated more often, World Macro or EconAlert?
World Macro ships an update every 4 months, and EconAlert every 3 days. Most recently, World Macro was updated on September 13, 2026 and EconAlert on September 20, 2026.

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