Comparison

DBS MAX vs Trader Game

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

Head to head
About

DBS MAX

This app offers a streamlined solution for businesses to collect payments from customers. It supports various payment methods, provides real-time transaction details, and makes reconciliation easy. Funds are credited to your account by the end of the business day.

Highlights
  • Affordable payment processing
  • Storefront and mobile collections
  • Collect from any PayNow/FPS bank
  • Real-time transaction details
  • QR code payments
  • Instant credit confirmation
Features
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Quick and Seamless Merchant Collection with DBS MAX 1. Affordable: Reduce your processing and handling costs of cash and cheques when you collect cashless payments from your customers. Manage your working capital better as funds are made available in your account at end of business day automatically. 2. Accessible: Storefront and mobile collections – DBS MAX lets you collect payments outside of your store and on-the-go. Access a large base of customers as you can now collect from business & consumer who bank with any PayNow/FPS* participating banks.Easily access transactional details across all your outlets making reconciliation a breeze via MAX Assist Postal. 3. Agile: Complete your transactions instantly with the use QR code, resulting in shorter queues and a better overall customer experience. An instant credit confirmation assures you that funds are collected real-time. *Realtime funds transfer service differs depending on geographic location: PayNow is available in Singapore FPS is available in Hong Kong"

About

Trader Game

Train your trading mindset and skills using real forex data without risking real money. Learn money management, discipline, and refine your trading strategies across various markets. Progress through 9 challenging levels to become a super trader.

Highlights
  • Real forex data simulation
  • Learn money management
  • Develop trading discipline
  • Refine trading strategies
  • Test strategies in Stocks, Index Future, Forex, Commodities
  • Progress through 9 game levels
Features
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Quick way to train up your trader’s mind set. *All data based on real forex data, in order to train up user's trading skill. In this game, you will learn the following things without risking a dime of your own money. The importance of money management. The importance of discipline and experience the consequence of not obeying the rules. Develop your trading skills in no time. Review your trading behaviour, and find our which part goes wrong easily by viewing trading records. Fine-tune your own TA strategy and train it to become instinctive reaction. Test your strategy in different fields of the market, they are Stocks, Index Future, Forex and Commodities. Features: All the charts are anonymous. But all are real data, meaning it inherit the property of each category. Choose between 4 categories including Stocks, Index Future, Forex and Commodities. Easy to implement money management skill. There are no stop loss orders in this game. We design it in this way intentionally, because you need to learn stopping loss manually which is so important in real market. Don’t put your real money into the market until you at least doubled your account twice in this game. Are you ready to accept the challenge of becoming super trader? There are 9 levels of the game. Each level is a big challenge. 
 Level  1 (Beginner), Capital requirement  10,000 ,   Transaction Cost 0% 
 Level  2 (Novice Trader), Capital requirement  20,000  , Transaction Cost  0% Simply double your account to reach level 2. 
 Level 3 (Advanced Trader) , Capital requirement 60,000 , Transaction Cost 0% Double your account again and again, this is to make sure you are not double it by luck. 
 Level 4 (Experienced Trader)  , Capital requirement 200,000 , Transaction Cost  0.05% 0.5% charges will apply to each trade. That mean if you put $10,000 on a trade, $5 of transection cost. Some strategy only barely win will not work again in this level. 
 Level 5 (Master Trader) , Capital requirement 400,000 , Transaction Cost  0.1% 0.1% transection cost, which is close to some of the market in real world. If you strategy will survive in this mode, you are making good progress. And most likely, you are able to win the market. 
 Level 6 (Monster Trader) , Capital requirement 1,000,000, Transaction Cost  0.2% Start from 10,000, and now your account is 1M, this is 100 times of profit. That is not easy, you need event more stress training to achieve higher level. That is 0.2% transectoin cost. 
 Level 7 (Super Trader) , Capital requirement 2,000,000 , Transaction Cost  0.5% If you can double your account when 0.2% transection cost, how about 0.5%? 
 Level 8 (Insane Trader) , Capital requirement 5,000,000 , Transaction Cost 1% 1% transection cost is the maximum of this game. In real world, if you find your transection cost is more than 1%, your chance of winning is greatly reduced. First thing you can do to increase your profit is switching to a cheaper broker. 
 Level 9 (Holy Grail) , Capital requirement 10,000,000 , Transaction Cost 1% In real world, holy grail is not existing. But if you can grow your account 1,000 times, your strategy and your skill is proven to be extraordinary. We believe you are ready to hit the market!

Screenshots

DBS MAX4 screens
Trader Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Trader Game at 100% against DBS MAX's 8%. Trader Game also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). DBS MAX's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Trader Game sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. DBS MAX asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DBS MAX ships an update every 3 months, Trader Game every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DBS MAX versus Trader Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDBS MAXTrader Game
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews7.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDBS Bank LtdEverQuiz

Customer experience

DBS MAX

Written reviews13 reviews
Positive7.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative84.6%

Trader Game

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DBS MAX

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Trader Game

One-time4
  • Full Version$7.99
  • Bronze Supporter$8.99
  • Silver Badge$24.99
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  • Gold Badge$49.99

Questions

Is DBS MAX free?
DBS MAX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trader Game free?
Trader Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DBS MAX or Trader Game have ads?
Neither DBS MAX nor Trader Game shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DBS MAX or Trader Game?
DBS MAX ships an update every 3 months, and Trader Game every 6 weeks. Most recently, DBS MAX was updated on June 1, 2026 and Trader Game on September 15, 2026.

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