Pharoslive vs EFG Hermes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pharoslive
Monitor stock market movements in real-time, execute trades securely, and manage your investment portfolio on your iPhone. Receive price alerts and news notifications to stay informed.
- Live market feed
- Real-time streaming prices
- Price alerts
- Trade stocks
- Algorithmic orders
- Portfolio management
- Internal cash transfer
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Go online anytime, anywhere to monitor the stock market movements in real-time, perform quick, secure and timely trade transactions and actively manage your portfolio- all from your iPhone device! Pharoslive features: Live Market Feed - Real-time streaming - Price Alerts - News - Notifications Real Time Execution: - Trade Stocks - Place Algorithmic Orders - Save your Orders Manage your Portfolio: - Real-time Balances and Positions - Internal Cash Transfer And much more!
EFG Hermes
This trading app provides investors with access to global market opportunities through a simple and user-friendly interface. Experience a streamlined trading process with just one click.
- Access to global market opportunities
- Easy-to-use trading interface
- One-click trading
- Simple trading experience
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EFG Hermes One is an easy-to-use trading app that grants investors access to a world of opportunities in just one click. Sign up now and enjoy EFG Hermes One’s simple trading experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EFG Hermes at 2.8 against Pharoslive's 2.0. EFG Hermes also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 0%) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). Pharoslive's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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.
EFG Hermes holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EFG Hermes has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Pharoslive's written reviews are positive against 40% of EFG Hermes's.
Pharoslive ships an update every 10 days, EFG Hermes fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pharoslive | EFG Hermes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 2.8 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 157 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pharos | EFG Hermes |
Customer experience
Pharoslive
EFG Hermes
In-app purchases
Pharoslive
No in-app purchases
EFG Hermes
No in-app purchases
