Westpac Share Tradingv6.2.0 / 6.7.0.9295

Released June 1, 2026Major

iOS Android

The latest major update introduced new search and watchlist features, but these additions are overshadowed by critical technical regressions. While the average rating improved by 0.29 stars, users report persistent connection failures and broken navigation paths that prevent account access. The net impact is negative due to the degradation of core portfolio functionality.

What changed

New featureAdded stock code searches by security type or sector
New featureAdded ability to add stock code search results to a watchlist
UXMiscellaneous enhancements and fixes

Reception

38/ 100 impact scoreNegative

What worked

New feature
The addition of stock code searches by security type or sector and watchlist integration provides functional utility, though these gains are currently obscured by technical regressions.

What didn't

UX
backfired
Users report that the latest build introduced connection failures and navigation regressions that prevent portfolio access and stock detail viewing.

How it played out

Retrospective analysisOctober 17, 2026

The average rating improved by 0.29 stars following the update, though the sentiment remains polarized due to persistent technical instability. Users report that the latest build introduced new connection failures and navigation regressions that prevent portfolio access and stock detail viewing. Momentum appears weak as the reported functional regressions offset the intended feature additions.

+0.29 ★

Sentiment shift

New complaints (2)

Portfolio view fails to load or connect to account data post-updatehighversion-tied

Navigation regressions prevent clicking through from portfolio to individual stock detailsmediumversion-tied

Marlvel takeaways

Prioritize a hotfix for the portfolio loading failure, as this regression is the primary driver of negative sentiment post-update.
Address the navigation path between portfolio views and individual stock details to restore core functional utility.
Monitor the Android rating delta of 0.29 closely, as the small post-update sample size indicates the current improvement may be volatile.

Original release notes

Thanks for choosing Westpac Share Trading. Updates in this version include:

• Introduction of stock code searches by security type or sector
• Ability to add stock code search results to a watchlist
• Miscellaneous enhancements and fixes