CBD FS vs Aafaq Digital
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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).
Aafaq Digital
Manage your financial products with ease. Apply for new services and access existing accounts all within one application. Offers convenient control over your finances.
- Apply for financial products
- Manage existing accounts
- Easy access to services
- Digital financial management
- Card management
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Apply and manage all your aafaq financial products through the App
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Aafaq Digital at 3.2 against CBD FS's 1.0. Aafaq Digital also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Aafaq Digital holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aafaq Digital has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
CBD FS ships an update every 2 months, Aafaq Digital monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 25, 2026 and July 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CBD FS | Aafaq Digital |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.2 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 326 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Commercial Bank of Dubai | Aafaq |
Customer experience
CBD FS
Aafaq Digital
In-app purchases
CBD FS
No in-app purchases
Aafaq Digital
No in-app purchases
