Bloomberg: Business News Daily: iPhone vs Android
Bloomberg: Business News Daily gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, September 2026, rounded down to a band).
Bloomberg: Business News Daily by Bloomberg Finance LP is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
News GrossingBloomberg: Business News Daily at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-09-26. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Bloomberg: Business News Daily is a free-to-download financial news and market data application targeting investors, business professionals, and individuals seeking real-time economic insights, portfolio tracking, and access to global journalism. The app demonstrates strong monetization performance in the News category, ranking #2 in grossing charts for both the UAE and Indonesia, while maintaining top-10 positions across major markets including the US, Japan, and the UK.
Similar apps: CNBC, Yahoo Finance, Reuters
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Tech stack
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Bloomberg: Business News Daily downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 1k+ | 5M+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 1M+ Measured |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 5M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Bloomberg: Business News Daily's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Subscription-led
How Bloomberg: Business News Daily makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Bloomberg Digital Subscription subscription | |
| 2 | Bloomberg Digital Monthly subscription | |
| 3 | Bloomberg Digital Annual subscription | |
| 4 | Bloomberg Digital 3 Month subscription | |
| 5 | Bloomberg Digital 6 Month subscription |
Hidden keywords
Bloomberg: Business News Daily shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
News & Magazines FreeRatings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.5 ★ | 2.5k |
| Google Play | 3.6 ★ | 3.2k 27 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.0 ★ weighted by ratings | 5.7k |
What users say about Bloomberg: Business News Daily
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe technical instability, including broken article links, crashing video streams, and unwanted audio autoplay that interrupts other apps. While the journalism content is praised for its quality, the app's poor user experience and aggressive paywall policies drive significant dissatisfaction.
Mostly negative (14% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and crashes and bugs.
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “Not worth the money at all”
- Crashes & bugs: “Watch lists freeze regularly”
- Ads: “Not worth the only political views and ads!”
- Login & account: “However, it is not that easy to get access to the online version based on the account info”
About Bloomberg: Business News Daily
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