Shareworks vs Codex IPO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shareworks
Manage your equity plan on the go. View your portfolio, track events, and complete transactions like selling shares or exercising options. Securely access your financial data and manage your employee stock purchase plan.
- Manage and forecast portfolio
- Track past and future events
- View ESPP holdings
- Sell or transfer shares
- Exercise options
- Manage vested stock awards
- View transaction history
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Use Shareworks and stay connected to your equity plan, wherever you go. View your portfolio, upcoming events and complete transaction history. Sell or transfer shares and exercise options. You'll need a Shareworks account to use the app. WATCH IT GROW: • Manage and forecast your portfolio • Track important events, both past and future • View employee stock purchase plan holdings TRANSACT: • Sell or transfer shares • Exercise options • Take action when restricted stock awards vest • View your transaction history SAFE AND SECURE: • Sign in securely via Face ID or Touch ID • All communication is encrypted • No financial data is stored on the device
Codex IPO
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Know when the companies you follow are preparing to go public. Codex IPO helps you build a focused IPO watchlist, follow estimated and confirmed listing dates, and see upcoming events on a clear visual timeline. HOW IT WORKS • Search by company name or ticker • Review IPO information before adding a company • Track expected dates, status changes, and confidence levels • Choose how many days in advance you want to be notified • Browse upcoming activity by day, week, or month FEATURES • Personal IPO watchlist • Timeline and calendar views • Estimated and confirmed IPO dates • Configurable local notifications • Company status history • List and tile layouts • Filtering and grouped watchlists • Optional AI-assisted company matching with OpenAI or Anthropic The free version supports up to two active pre-IPO companies. Lifetime Pro unlocks an unlimited watchlist with a single in-app purchase. A Finnhub API key is required for IPO data. AI-assisted matching is optional and requires your own OpenAI or Anthropic API key.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shareworks at none against Codex IPO's 1. Shareworks also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Codex IPO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shareworks asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Shareworks | Codex IPO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (10K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Morgan Stanley | Shinro OU |
Bugs and requests
Shareworks
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login and authentication problems
- Transactions page not loading
- Incompatibility with newer iPhone models
Requested features
3 requests- Add ability to deposit funds through the app
- Show original investment amount and growth percentage
- Improve dashboard to include more detailed portfolio information
Codex IPO
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Shareworks
No in-app purchases
Codex IPO
- Lifetime Pro$4.99









