| Core Identity |
| Developer | Steven Townsend | KinkumaDesign | The Charles Schwab Corporation | Yahoo | Fusion Media Limited | MetaQuotes Software Corp. |
| Category | Finance | Finance | Finance | Finance | Finance | Finance |
| Platform | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | Android, iOS | Android, iOS |
| Store Metrics |
| Rating | 5.0 / 5 | 4.9 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 |
| Ratings Count | 2 | 199 | 1,150,013 | 616,740 | 36,018 | 72,923 |
| Price | USD9.99 | $3.99 | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Release Date | Aug 24, 2017 | Dec 18, 2015 | Dec 14, 2010 | Sep 8, 2009 | Sep 2, 2014 | Jan 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated | Jan 19, 2026 | May 3, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 | Apr 9, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Sentiment & Reviews |
| Sentiment | excellent | mixed | terrible | mixed | positive | excellent |
| Score | 90/100 | 35/100 | 25/100 | 65/100 | 62/100 | 85/100 |
| Praises | - Straightforward analytical tools provide clear value for fixed income bond assessment tasks
| - Core calculator functionality provides reliable and fast arithmetic support for daily shopping and basic tasks
| - Helpful customer service representatives provide effective guidance for new investors navigating the platform
| - Portfolio tracking and market data access provide high utility for daily investment monitoring
| - Comprehensive Market Data
- Trading Utility
| - Fast trade execution and reliable withdrawal processing drive high user trust in the platform
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| Complaints | - | - Post-update removal of the running total feature disrupts established workflows for power users and accountants
| - Persistent login failures and authentication loops block access to accounts following recent updates
| - Post-update instability and performance regressions disrupt the core user experience on mobile devices
| - Technical Bugs & Stability
- Intrusive Advertising
| - Discrepancies in chart visualization compared to legacy trading platforms cause confusion for migrating users
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| Requests | - | - Integration of advanced financial tools like currency converters and memory functions for professional calculation needs
| - Integration of realized gains and loss reporting directly within the mobile interface
| - Integration of artificial intelligence to summarize financial news and market insights
| - | - Integration of advanced market analysis tools similar to external charting platforms
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| Strategic Intel |
| Strengths | - Modern interface design lowers barrier to complex MBS modeling
- Educational library functions as a B2B distribution funnel for students
| - History tape reuse reduces friction for repeat financial tasks
- Sales tax toggle drives high-intent usage in retail contexts
- iPad multitasking support increases utility for power-user workflows
| - Integrated banking-brokerage bundle creates high switching costs
- thinkorswim tools provide professional-grade differentiation
- Zero-commission model sustains organic install velocity
| - Unified brokerage sync creates high switching costs
- Live earnings coverage drives high-intent traffic
- Real-time alerts maintain daily session frequency
| - Global data breadth (300k+ instruments)
- Differentiated Economic Calendar utility
- High brand authority with 1M+ ratings
| - High-performance execution engine sustains professional trust
- MQL5 algorithmic environment creates high switching costs
- Deep broker-server integration ensures platform ubiquity
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| Weaknesses | - One-time $9.99 purchase model limits recurring R&D budget
- Lack of Android feature parity compared to iOS
| - Running total removal disrupts professional accounting workflows
- UI scaling issues cause elements to exceed screen boundaries
- Technical instability forces unexpected app closures during use
| - 0.7★ Android-iOS rating gap indicates platform-specific instability
- Authentication loops block core trading access
- Missing tax-lot reporting reduces utility for power users
| - Post-update instability disrupts core portfolio access
- Intrusive daily pop-ups create initial launch friction
- Removal of community boards alienates power users
| - Critical stability issues (crashes on launch)
- Broken core functionality (search feature)
- Intrusive 20-second video ads
| - Legacy interface design creates friction for new users
- Account setup process for demo environments lacks accessibility
- Limited native social-community features compared to modern alternatives
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| Pricing | paid | paid | free | freemium | freemium | free |
| Momentum | Steady | Maintenance | Steady | Active | Active | Active |
| Update Cadence | 5 versions | 5 versions, 3 majors/6mo, ~456d avg | 5 versions, 3 majors/6mo, ~22d avg | 5 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~11d avg | 4 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~7d avg | 5 versions, ~12d avg |
