ADCB Securities vs CBD FS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ADCB Securities
Trade stocks and monitor market trends in real-time with this secure mobile platform. Access local markets and place orders conveniently from anywhere, anytime. Requires accounts with ADCB and ADCB Securities.
- Real-time market tracking
- Trend analysis
- Order placement
- Access to local markets
- Secure trading environment
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The ADCB Securities app is a mobile trading tool for you to track the market in real time, analyze trends as they happen, and take action when the time right. With this mobile application you can easily access local markets and place your orders from wherever you are, at any time you want (local markets timing) and in the most friendly and secure environment. You will need an account with both ADCB as well as ADCB Securities in order to trade using this app. Note: For more information, please visit www.adcbsecurities.com or call our dedicated contact center at 600 50 3325 (within UAE) or +971 2 6211608 (outside UAE). ADCB Securities is a wholly owned subsidiary of ADCB with paid up capital of AED 71 million. ADCB Securities was formed under UAE laws and is regulated by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and the Dubai Finance Market (DFM). Regulated by Securities and Commodities Authority – License no. 604028.
CBD FS
Trade securities on Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock exchanges. This app allows users to manage their trading portfolios and execute transactions on the go.
- Trade securities
- Dubai Financial Market access
- Abu Dhabi Exchange access
- Portfolio management
- Execute transactions
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Commercial Bank of Dubai Financial Services (CBDFS) Mobile Trading Application for trading securities in Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Abu Dhabi Exchange (ADX).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ADCB Securities at 4.5 against CBD FS's 1.0. ADCB Securities also leads on ratings volume (31 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). CBD FS's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ADCB Securities holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ADCB Securities has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ADCB Securities ships an update every 6 months, CBD FS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and June 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ADCB Securities | CBD FS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (31 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ADCB | Commercial Bank of Dubai |
Customer experience
ADCB Securities
CBD FS
In-app purchases
ADCB Securities
No in-app purchases
CBD FS
No in-app purchases
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