Comparison

InvestingNote vs Helios

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

InvestingNote

Connect with investors and traders in a social media-style feed to share insights, learn from others, and discover market trends. Access real-time stock prices, charting tools, news, and virtual portfolios across global markets.

Highlights
  • Social media-style investor community
  • Real-time stock prices (US, SG, HK, MY)
  • Advanced charting tools and indicators
  • Virtual portfolio tracking
  • Live market news and research
  • Fundamental ratios and corporate calendar
Features
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InvestingNote is South-East Asia’s largest community and social platform that empowers investors to share, learn and connect with better investors. This is not just a traditional stock forum – but presented in modern, engaging and social media-style live feed, similar to Facebook, LinkedIn. This is THE APP to know exactly what's Hot and what's not in the market as an investor in the Region - similar to Reddit’s WallStreetBets! Tap on the wisdom of the crowd for better investing & trading outcomes. Their knowledge, Your gain! What this app offers: The Strong & Vibrant Community for Both Investors and Traders Across the Region • Most active community of investors and traders in the Region - including professional investors & verified institutions • Harness the power of social sentiments: get investing ideas in the stock markets daily • Identify big trends alongside other investors and act on it fast! • Users gain reputation and ranking system - quality content and engagement • Do your own charting and share it - the fastest way to get financial and investment knowledge through the power of social media! Wide Range of Market Data: • Keep track of stock prices across US, SG, HK, MY stock markets and exchanges: NYSE, NASDAQ, CBOE, SGX, BURSA, HSI • Major Forex (FX) pairs such as EUR/USD, USD/JPY, USD/CAD, USD/CHF, USD/HKD, GBP/USD, EUR/CHF, AUD/USD etc. • Major Cryptocurrency pairs: BTC/USD, ETH/USD etc. • Advance Charting Tools - with free, customizable technical charting tools & indicators such as MACD, Ichimoku Cloud, Short Sell Volume, Moving Averages and more • Get key fundamental ratios for every stock such as EPS, P/E, P/B etc • Access the full corporate calendar for every listed stock, Tesla (TSLA), Facebook (FB), Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG), Palantir (PLTR), SGX (S68), DBS (D05), Top Glove (TOPGLOV), Genting Bhd (GENTING), Malayan Banking Bhd (MAYBANK) and other stocks – use this to know when earnings results/dividends are released Live News, Announcements and Research • Get updated news and information to keep you in touch with the market. • Access the latest research reports shared for stocks Virtual Portfolio and Watchlist • Create your own watchlist and track them seamlessly • Track your own virtual portfolio that does not require any funds. Say goodbye to troublesome ibanking OTPs! • Follow stocks news and monitor price action closely • SGX stocks include Capitaland(C31), SIA(C6L), Singtel(Z74), DBS(D05), etc. • US stocks including Facebook Inc. (FB), Apple Inc. (AAPL), Tesla (TSLA), Nike (NKE), Netflix (NFLX), etc • Malaysia stocks including Top Glove (TOPGLOV), Genting Bhd (GENTING), Malayan Banking Bhd (MAYBANK), etc • Hong Kong stocks including Tencent, Meituan-SW, Baba-SW, JD, Kuaishou, HSBC, AIA, Sunny Optical, etc Marketplace • Access premium and exclusive analysis and insights from veteran and professional investors. Follow and learn the way they pick their stocks! Our App Is Supported by Our Valued Partners: • SGX • Bursa Malaysia • Societe Generale • moomoo Futu • TigerBrokers • PhillipCapital • CSOP AM • M+ Online • CGS-CIMB, ProsperUs • Rakuten Trade • CMC Markets • KGI Securities • ShareInvestor • LongBridge • iFast FSMOne • The Edge • LionGlobal Investors • Saxo Markets • OCBC Securities • UOB Kay Hian • MayBank Kim Eng

About

Helios

Streamline business travel and expense management. Connect flights, hotels, and expenses, and automate reimbursement processes. Offers real-time budget control and multi-angle analysis for efficient business management.

Highlights
  • Connect multi-business trip scenarios
  • Compliance approval of multi-budget dimensions
  • Multi-angle control analysis of process
  • Intelligent invoice management
  • Multi-platform and speedy processing
  • Real-time data diversification
  • Global supported version
Features
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1. Connection of multi business trip scenarios Connected to hotel, flight ticket, train, cab, business expenses, conference booking and etc. with Helios platform, easy and fast arrangement for your business trip, no more advanced payment, no more physical receipt submitting. 2. Compliance approval of multi budget dimensions Perfectly implement the budget editing/control via item details and expense standard to have real time excess warning. Control consistency and compliancy spending on every single expense item. 3. Multi-angle control analysis of process All levels of leadership can analyze the expenses via angles of department, project and employee to control the business management and analysis. Create an one stop solution to complete the operations of approval batch, payment, export payment documents. 4. Multi-form of invoice intelligent management Besides manually filling the invoice information, you can also scan the QR code to identify, check and verify invoice automatically. And, even retrieve the e-bill information directly from WeChat, Alipay card package and other 3rd party applications. Structured collation, online review and statistics. 5. Multi-platform and speedy processing Quick checking on personal reimbursement, review progress at any time, mobile platform, PC side multi-platform support, can make use of 'fragment time' to submit or approve reimbursement applications, improve business management efficiency. 6. Real time data diversification Data cloud storage, easy synchronization, diversified presentation of complex data, cross-analysis of multi-dimensional cost data, real time control of organizational expenses, providing a visual global perspective for enterprise. 7. Global supported version Support multi-language, multi-currency, international cloud deployment to fulfill enterprises global demand. 8. Customizable and high flexibility configuration and processing It can be connected with various financial software, automatically generate accounting documents and can customize exclusive reimbursement and application configuration according to requirements.

Screenshots

InvestingNote4 screens
Helios4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: InvestingNote at 5.0 against Helios's 4.0. InvestingNote also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 74%). Helios's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

InvestingNote holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Helios has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of InvestingNote's written reviews are positive against 74% of Helios's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

InvestingNote ships an update every 3 weeks, Helios every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
InvestingNote versus Helios: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInvestingNoteHelios
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews93.4% of reviews — better74.4% of reviews
Number of ratings116 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB261 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperShareInvestor上海甄汇信息科技有限公司

Customer experience

InvestingNote

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive93.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.6%

Helios

All ratings16 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive74.4%
Neutral7.7%
Negative17.9%

In-app purchases

None

InvestingNote

No in-app purchases

None

Helios

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is InvestingNote free?
InvestingNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Helios free?
Helios is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, InvestingNote or Helios?
InvestingNote is rated higher. InvestingNote averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Helios averages 4.0 from 16 ratings.
Do InvestingNote or Helios have ads?
InvestingNote shows ads; Helios does not.
Which is updated more often, InvestingNote or Helios?
InvestingNote ships an update every 3 weeks, and Helios every 2 weeks. Most recently, InvestingNote was updated on October 6, 2026 and Helios on October 14, 2026.

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