Zacks Mobile App vs Stock Briefing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
Read full descriptionHide full description
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
Stock Briefing
Stay informed about your stock portfolio with an AI-powered feed that summarizes market news and sentiment. Listen to audio insights on the go to easily keep up with your investments.
- AI-summarized market news
- Stock sentiment analysis
- Audio insights on the go
- Personalized stock feed
- Intuitive user interface
Read full descriptionHide full description
Imagine a social media feed, but for your stock portfolio. Stock Briefing lets you follow the news and sentiment of the stocks you care about, all in one clean and intuitive app. Our advanced AI summarizes lengthy articles and analyzes the market's reaction, saving you time and keeping you informed. You can also listen to these insights on the go, making it easier than ever to stay ahead. Download Stock Briefing today and Keep up with your stocks effortlessly!
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Zacks Mobile App at none against Stock Briefing's shown. Zacks Mobile App also leads on ratings volume (4K vs 7) and chart position (#98 vs unranked). Stock Briefing's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Zacks Mobile App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $249.99 per year and Stock Briefing sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Zacks Mobile App against 4.3 for Stock Briefing. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zacks Mobile App has 4K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of Zacks Mobile App's written reviews are positive against 50% of Stock Briefing's.
Zacks Mobile App ships an update every 2 months, Stock Briefing weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zacks Mobile App | Stock Briefing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (4K ratings) | 4.3 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #98 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zacks Analyst Watch Inc | Goodtech LLC |
Customer experience
Zacks Mobile App
Stock Briefing
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
Stock Briefing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Zacks Mobile App
- Zacks Premium Annual Sub1 Month trial$249.991 Year
- Zacks Ultimate Monthly Sub1 Month trial$299.991 Month
Stock Briefing
- StockBriefing Plus Weekly$1.997 Days
- StockBriefing Plus Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- StockBriefing Plus Yearly$29.991 Year
Questions
Is Zacks Mobile App free?
Is Stock Briefing free?
Which has better reviews, Zacks Mobile App or Stock Briefing?
Do Zacks Mobile App or Stock Briefing have ads?
Which is updated more often, Zacks Mobile App or Stock Briefing?
Other comparisons
