Balanz vs Macro Securities
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Balanz
Open an investment account to trade various market assets in real-time. Track holdings, invest in mutual funds, CEDEARs, stocks, bonds, and manage USD MEP. Execute trades instantly with Direct Market Access.
- Open Investment Account
- Real-time Holdings Tracking
- Invest in Mutual Funds, CEDEARs, Stocks, Bonds
- USD MEP Trading
- Direct Market Access (DMA)
- Instant Order Execution
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Somos Especialistas en Valor. Tenemos 20 años de trayectoria en el mercado de capitales. Abrí tu Cuenta de Inversión, y operá todos los activos del mercado en sus horarios habituales. Realizá el seguimiento de tenencias con cotización en tiempo real e invertí en todos los instrumentos disponibles en el mercado: Fondos Comunes de Inversión, CEDEARs, Acciones, Bonos, compra y venta de Dólar MEP, etc. Operación por DMA (Direct Market Access) con ejecución instantánea de las órdenes. Operá seguro: contamos con los más altos estándares de tecnología. Nuestra posición en el mercado es de máxima solidez y permanente crecimiento, basados en un constante análisis de los ciclos económicos, tomas de decisiones acertadas y un firme compromiso en darles seguridad y transparencia a las operaciones de nuestros clientes. Balanz Full Investment House
Macro Securities
Invest in the capital market easily and securely from one place. Access real-time investments, check quotes, trade financial instruments, and track your portfolio's evolution clearly and intuitively.
- Real-time investment access
- Quote checking
- Trade financial instruments
- Portfolio evolution tracking
- Intuitive interface
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Macro Securities es la app oficial para invertir en el mercado de capitales de forma simple, segura y desde un solo lugar. Accedé a tus inversiones en tiempo real, consultá cotizaciones, operá distintos instrumentos financieros y seguí la evolución de tu cartera de manera clara e intuitiva.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Balanz at 174 against Macro Securities's 5. Macro Securities's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Balanz against 4.8 for Macro Securities. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balanz has 174 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Balanz ships an update monthly, Macro Securities every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Balanz | Macro Securities |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (174 ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 174 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Balanz | Macro Securities S.A. |
Customer experience
Balanz
Macro Securities
In-app purchases
Balanz
No in-app purchases
Macro Securities
No in-app purchases
