Hong Kong Common QR Code vs SPTraderX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hong Kong Common QR Code
This app consolidates multiple QR codes from different payment providers into a single, unified QR code for merchants. It supports static QR codes conforming to the Common QR Code Specification for Retail Payments in Hong Kong.
- Consolidates multiple QR codes
- Supports static QR codes
- Conforms to Common QR Code Specification
- For payment service providers and merchants
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The "Hong Kong Common QR Code" mobile application (HKQR) may be used by payment service providers (PSPs), merchant acquirers or merchants for converting multiple QR codes from different PSPs into a single, combined QR code. Only static QR codes, which conform to the Common QR Code Specification for Retail Payments in Hong Kong (Merchant-Presented Mode), provided by participating PSPs can be combined by the HKQR. Merchants may contact their PSPs and request for QR codes that conform to the Specification. The participating PSP list is subject to change from time to time.
SPTraderX
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The new version of SPTraderX brings a range of new interfaces and features designed to provide a seamless, ultra-fast trading experience. All New SPTraderX： ・Fast and Intuitive UI: Easy to use and sharp execution ・Secure and Reliable: Dependable orders and strong security ・Tailor to Your Needs: Customizable layouts and diverse order types ・Data and Charts: Real-time professional charts and price depth tables help you capture opportunities and place orders quickly. ・Unified Account: Seamlessly manage cash between stock, options, and futures accounts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SPTraderX at every 2 weeks against Hong Kong Common QR Code's every 6 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hong Kong Common QR Code ships an update every 6 months, SPTraderX every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hong Kong Common QR Code | SPTraderX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited | Sharp Point Limited |
In-app purchases
Hong Kong Common QR Code
No in-app purchases
SPTraderX
No in-app purchases
Questions
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