Comparison

Zacks Mobile App vs The Analyst App

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

Head to head
About

Zacks Mobile App

Access independent investment research and market data on the go. Track stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs with proprietary insights and the Zacks Rank to identify potential outperformance. Stay informed with earnings data, broker recommendations, and market news.

Highlights
  • Zacks Rank for potential outperformance
  • Stock, mutual fund, and ETF tracking
  • Earnings statement and surprise history
  • Average broker recommendations
  • Market overview (Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq)
  • Time-delayed intra-day quotes
  • Investment ideas and news
Features
Currently charting
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Zacks Investment Research is a leading provider of independent investment research with a proven track record of outperforming the market. The content for this application is provided by Zacks Investment Research and offers access to the proven Zacks Rank—and its average gain of +26% per year—and Zacks’ proprietary research for trading success while on the go. The Zacks Mobile App distills the essential data elements of the Zacks research methodology to a simple series of views that are perfect for the on-the-go investor. Stay on top of stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs you’re most interested in—right on your iPhone. Zacks mobile app lets you: • See the Zacks Rank which indicates potential outperformance based on earning estimate revisions and surprises. • View the current price/share, price change, and percent price change. • Access detailed earnings statement for this quarter and next, yearly information, as well as quarterly and yearly earnings trends, • Find surprise history and earnings ESP for each quarter and yearly information • View average broker recommendations. • Look up the key earnings and ratings statistics, for which Zacks is known, along with the latest commentary insights from Zacks’ team of experienced research analysts and market strategists. Plus, enjoy these great features: • Search for stock tickers, keywords or companies • Add stocks to your Watchlist • Get investing ideas • See the market overview from the Dow Jones, S&P 500, or Nasdaq • Obtain time-delayed intra-day quotes • Read the newest news and articles from Zacks

About

The Analyst App

Access investment research and real-time notifications on new recommendations and impactful research. Save content to read offline, customize your homepage, and enjoy full access to all notes and video content.

Highlights
  • Real-time notifications
  • Offline reading
  • Customizable homepage
  • Full research library access
  • Video content playback
  • Bookmark saved content
Features
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Our bespoke app was built with the mindset of buy-side fund managers, allowing you to follow all our research coverage from wherever you like to read. With real-time notifications every time we publish a note or video, you can instantly access the latest or save it to read later offline. Receive alerts to new recommendations and impactful research when you are off the desk. Stay alert – Set up notifications so you never miss an initiation or a note on a company you’re interested in. Choose your own homepage content to highlight your areas of interest. Don’t miss big potential alpha opportunities! Read what you want, when you want it – If you get a notification but don’t have time to read our work instantly, you can bookmark the note which will download it to your device; allowing you to catch up later even if you’re offline. Don’t waste flight time! Full access – Anything you can access on our website, you can get in the app including our full library of notes, voting tools and all our video content. Navigate quickly to your bookmarked companies and jump right back in. Enjoy being part of the network! Fit for purpose – Our App is built with our content in mind, videos will autoplay when you click but you can keep scrolling to read the note at the bottom of your screen. Consume our content the way you want to. Sit back and browse The Analyst TV for high-impact ideas!

Screenshots

Zacks Mobile App4 screens
The Analyst App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Zacks Mobile App at 4.2 against The Analyst App's 3.0. Zacks Mobile App also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%) and ads (none vs shown). The Analyst App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Zacks Mobile App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $249.99 per year. The Analyst App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Zacks Mobile App holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zacks Mobile App has 4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Zacks Mobile App's written reviews are positive against 0% of The Analyst App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zacks Mobile App ships an update every 2 months, The Analyst App every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Zacks Mobile App versus The Analyst App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZacks Mobile AppThe Analyst App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (4K ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews42.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#72 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB27 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperZacks Analyst Watch IncThe Analyst Research LLP

Customer experience

Zacks Mobile App

All ratings3,994 ratings
Positive79.7%
Neutral6.4%
Negative13.9%
Written reviews426 reviews
Positive42.0%
Neutral12.2%
Negative45.8%

The Analyst App

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Zacks Mobile App

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login button not working
  • Unable to reset password
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • Incompatibility with latest iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add a back button for easier navigation
  • Improve portfolio management features
  • Implement dark mode for better visibility
  • Provide more customization options

The Analyst App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Zacks Mobile App

Subscriptions2
  • Zacks Premium Annual Sub1 Month trial$249.991 Year
  • Zacks Ultimate Monthly Sub1 Month trial$299.991 Month
None

The Analyst App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zacks Mobile App free?
Zacks Mobile App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Analyst App free?
The Analyst App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Zacks Mobile App or The Analyst App?
Zacks Mobile App is rated higher. Zacks Mobile App averages 4.2 out of 5 from 4K ratings, while The Analyst App averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Zacks Mobile App or The Analyst App have ads?
The Analyst App shows ads; Zacks Mobile App does not.
Which is updated more often, Zacks Mobile App or The Analyst App?
Zacks Mobile App ships an update every 2 months, and The Analyst App every 3 months. Most recently, Zacks Mobile App was updated on September 28, 2026 and The Analyst App on September 12, 2026.

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