Quartz covers global business, technology, and markets, with a knack for explaining why economic developments matter beyond the daily headline.
Quartz included for comparison — click any alternative to jump to its full breakdown below.
| Alternative | Pricing | License | Built for | Founded | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quartz Current | $0.00Freemium | Proprietary | Startups Small Business | 2012 | The one you're replacing |
| The Economist | $0.00Paid | Proprietary | Small Business Enterprise | — | Global economic analysis |
| Reuters | $0.00Freemium | Proprietary | Small Business Enterprise | — | Fast business and markets news |
| The New York Times | $0.00Freemium | Proprietary | Education Everyday Users | — | Broad reporting with business depth |
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Keeping up with global affairs without drowning in daily headlines is the job The Economist handles best. Its reporting gives politics, business, economics, science and culture a clear international frame.
Reuters delivers global news, business reporting, and market coverage across the web and mobile apps. It is particularly good at fast, factual accounts of developing events without heavy editorial commentary.
The New York Times is a digital newspaper with apps, newsletters, podcasts and subscription extras. It is particularly good at maintaining a dependable daily briefing while funding ambitious long-form work.
