Comparison

NCConnect vs Upinvest

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

Head to head
About

NCConnect

Access your capital market trading, settlement, and tax information. Complete account creation, update personal details, and perform biometric verifications for a streamlined investment experience.

Highlights
  • Trading and settlement information
  • Account information access
  • Capital Gain Tax (CGT) details
  • New account creation and KYC
  • UKN tagging and broker updates
  • Personal information updates
  • Secure authentication and biometric sign-in
Features
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NCConnect is the official mobile application of the National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited (NCCPL), designed exclusively for capital market investors. With NCConnect, investors can conveniently access their trading, settlement, account, and Capital Gain Tax (CGT) related information through their mobile devices using the same credentials assigned for the NCCPL User Information System (UIS). Key Features: • Trading & Settlement Information View your trading and settlement activities executed through your broker. • Account Information Access relevant information related to your trading account. • Capital Gain Tax (CGT) View your CGT-related information conveniently through the app. • Create a New Account New or existing eligible PSX, MUFAP and PMEX users with incomplete or pending KYC can complete their account creation journey through NCConnect. The process supports CNIC verification, IBAN verification, biometric verification where required, email and mobile verification, broker selection, KYC form submission and required document uploads. • UKN Tagging Eligible users can tag their account with a new broker through the app. • Update Information Update eligible personal and account information, including mobile number, IBAN, mailing address, and CNIC issuance and expiry details. • Upgrade Account Eligible users with a Shahulat Account can initiate an upgrade to a Normal Account directly through the app. • Biometric Verification Biometric verification is integrated within NCConnect to support eligible verification and KYC processes. • Secure Authentication Use secure authentication and biometric sign-in where supported by your device. NCConnect provides investors with convenient access to important capital market information and services while helping simplify account-related processes on the go. NCConnect is developed and provided by the National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited (NCCPL).

About

Upinvest

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UpInvest empowers you to track, manage, and grow your investments in the stock market with ease. Stay informed with real-time updates and detailed insights on your portfolio — all in one place, wherever you go. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced investor, UpInvest helps you understand your holdings, monitor performance, and make smarter decisions. Auto-Renewable Subscription Information UpInvest offers optional subscription plans to unlock premium features and enhanced portfolio insights. • Subscription Title: UpInvest Premium • Subscription Length: Auto-renewable monthly/yearly subscription • Subscription Price: Displayed clearly within the app based on your region • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Policies & Agreements • Privacy Policy: https://upinvest.pk/privacy-policy/ • Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

NCConnect4 screens
Upinvest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NCConnect at none against Upinvest's 2. Upinvest's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Upinvest sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. NCConnect asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NCConnect ships an update every 6 weeks, Upinvest fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
NCConnect versus Upinvest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNCConnectUpinvest
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITEDSyed Musa Raza

In-app purchases

None

NCConnect

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Upinvest

Subscriptions2
  • Upinvest Pro (Monthly)$0.991 Month
  • Upinvest Pro (Annual)$11.991 Year

Questions

Is NCConnect free?
NCConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Upinvest free?
Upinvest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NCConnect or Upinvest have ads?
Neither NCConnect nor Upinvest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NCConnect or Upinvest?
NCConnect ships an update every 6 weeks, and Upinvest fortnightly. Most recently, NCConnect was updated on October 29, 2026 and Upinvest on October 28, 2026.

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