Mandi Central vs Live MCX & NCDEX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mandi Central
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Mandi Central is an Indian agriculture App, which helps traders, brokers, farmers and procurement companies to take informed decisions by accessing agricultural information related to their needs. Mandi Central provides the latest mandi prices, bilty prices, company(procurement) rates and all agriculture related news. Trade For Sure provides connections to trusted financiers and brokers to supply goods to companies. It is available in English and Hindi. AGRICULTURE TRADE NEWS With analysis from the experts, agriculture trade news is provided daily for agriculture commodities in India. Agriculture news related to import/export, sowing updates, weather updates, government schemes, etc are updated daily. International agriculture news affecting Indian market are also provided consistently. Traders and farmers can taking better business decisions by accessing these news. PROCUREMENT COMPANY RATES - Commodity wise procurement rates of various procurement companies are provided. Procurement company rates help company as well as suppliers to transact directly and save cost. Mandi Central also has supply chain management platform helpful for bidding/ auction purposes for companies. MANDI RATES and BILTY RATES - Mandi and bilty rates of APMCs are collected from trustworthy sources and provided daily. CONNECTIONS - Access connections to various financers and brokers to supply goods to various companies by calling Mandi Central customer care. ADVERTISEMENTS - We provide a platform for advertisers such as brokers, traders, financial companies, insurance companies, procurement companies, warehouses, transporters and financers to reach out to thousands of agriculture traders and farmers situated all over India. Features: - Browse through various commodity categories to selectively access information - Clean UI and simplified process to reach the selected commodity's mandi price/bhav - Choose Favourite commodity and access all the rates/bhav available selectively - Choose agriculture news through various commodity categories - Share our agriculture news with your connections Agriculture Commodities Covered - Pulses - Chana, Arhar (Tur), Masoor, Moong, Peas & Urad Spices - Chilli, Turmeric, Pepper, Coriander, Cumin and Cardamon Grain - Wheat, Rice, Maize, Bajra, Jowar Oil seeds - Soyabean, Palm, Rapeseed, Sunflower and Groundnut Other commodities - Sugar, Cotton, Guar Seed, Guar Gum, Castor.
Live MCX & NCDEX
Access live commodity and currency prices for MCX and NCDEX markets with a single touch. Stay updated on precious metals, agricultural goods, and exchange rates without complex setup.
- Live MCX and NCDEX rates
- Commodity prices (gold, silver, copper, etc.)
- Currency exchange rates
- No profile setup required
- Real-time updates
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Live MCX and NCDEX is your easier way into trading and market world. With just one touch, access the live rates of commodities without wasting your time on setting up profiles and creating accounts. With one finger touch get updated with the different precious and day to day commodities and currency prices and exchange rates hasslefree. Being an investor as well as customers in this faster growing globalization, knowing about the current prices of the commodities of day to day lives as well as the exchange rates are vital for the purpose of trading, investing and business of our day to day lives. With one touch you get the live and constantly updated prices of commodities like castor,chana, moong and also precious commodities like gold, silver, copper etc. Commodities like food, crude oil, gold, silver and other metals plays an important role in everyday life. NCDEX NCDEX or National Commodity and Derivative Exchange Limited is an online multi commodity trading exchange that allows trading in agriculture commodities like oil, wheat, soyabean, etc. Here are the products traded on NCDEX: Cereals and pulses: Barley, chana, maize kharif, maize rabi, wheat, moong, paddy (basmati) Fibres: Kapas and 29 mm cotton Guar complex: Guar seed and guar gum Oil and oil seeds: castor seed, cotton seed oil cake, soy bean, refined soy oil, mustard seed and crude palm oil Sugar Spices: Pepper, turmeric, jeera and coriander MCX MCX or Multi Commodity Exchange is another commodity exchange that opens the gateway to trade-in gold, silver, and other precious commodities thus offering a big return in trading. COMMODITY FOCUS ON PRECIOUS METALS In terms of commodity trading, there are two precious metals that are available trade viz. Gold and Silver. Of course, there are variants like Gold Mini, Silver Mini, Gold Guinea, GoldPetal etc. COMMODITY FOCUS ON BASE METALS Aluminium prices on the MCX are largely driven by international prices on the LME. Copper is the second most used base metal after steel and aluminium in terms of applications. Lead is protected from radiation and finds wide application in batteries. Nickel is lustrous and nearly 65% of nickel in the world is used to manufacture stainless steel. Zinc is highly resistant to acidic corrosion and finds application in buildings. Currency and exchange rates An exchange rate is the rate at which one currency can be exchanged for another between nations or economic zones. It is used to determine the value of various currencies in relation to each other and is important in determining trade and capital flow dynamics. It is important because the exchange rate, the price of one currency in terms of another, helps to determine a nation’s economic health and hence the well-being of all the people residing in it. Commodity market is mainly used to manage risks caused due to price fluctuations. Exporters, importers, etc. benefit by trading in commodities.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mandi Central at none against Live MCX & NCDEX's 1. Mandi Central also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Live MCX & NCDEX sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Mandi Central asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mandi Central | Live MCX & NCDEX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (30 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 56.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | jaswant bafna | Auriferous Technologies LLP |
In-app purchases
Mandi Central
No in-app purchases
Live MCX & NCDEX
- Ad-Free (1 Month)$0.991 Month






