Comparison

TradeSmith vs Complete ID

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

Head to head
About

TradeSmith

Stay informed on financial market trends with real-time headlines and technical analysis. Track your favorite investments and uncover hidden risks in your portfolio.

Highlights
  • Financial market headlines
  • Technical analysis insights
  • Customizable watch lists
  • Portfolio risk assessment
  • Investment import and analysis
Features
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The TradeSmith app allows you to explore all the latest headlines in the world of finance; from the futures markets to the opening and closing bells, we’ve got you covered. Discover the overall risk of the financial markets. Don’t let market hype lead your investing decisions; our app shows you how the markets are performing based on technical analysis. Create watch lists of your favorite investments — like Apple and Facebook — to see their risk and performance in the markets. Import your own investments and gain insights into the hidden risks in your portfolio.

About

Complete ID

This app offers a secure virtual private network to protect your digital privacy and keep your device's Wi-Fi connection safe from hackers on public networks. It encrypts your connection to shield browsing activity and prevent unauthorized access to personal information.

Highlights
  • Digital privacy protection
  • Secure virtual private network
  • Public Wi-Fi security
  • Encrypted VPN connection
  • Shields browsing activity
  • Prevents data access by hackers
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Complete ID provides you with solutions that protect your digital privacy. A secure virtual private network (VPN) will help you keep your device Wi-Fi network secure and private from hackers while on public networks. You will be able to create your own encrypted VPN connection whenever you want to protect your browsing activity. Shielding your browsing activity from hackers while on public networks will help you: 1. Prevent hackers from gaining access to your personal information and other data when you access your device on a Wi-Fi network. 2. Prevent third parties from gathering device, IP address and location information while on a Wi-Fi network. Recommended use of the VPN: We recommend that you turn on your VPN when connecting to public Wi-Fi networks which may have poor security. This includes while you are browsing the internet or using applications that use the internet, such as social media, banking, and gaming apps. Keep the VPN on until you are finished with your session.

Screenshots

TradeSmith4 screens
Complete ID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TradeSmith at 3.6 against Complete ID's 1.7. TradeSmith also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 11 months) and review sentiment (25% vs 14%). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TradeSmith holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of TradeSmith's written reviews are positive against 14% of Complete ID's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TradeSmith ships an update every 6 weeks, Complete ID every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TradeSmith versus Complete ID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTradeSmithComplete ID
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (41 ratings) — better1.7 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings41 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size314 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTradesmith, LLCCSID

Customer experience

TradeSmith

All ratings41 ratings
Positive61.0%
Neutral9.8%
Negative29.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

Complete ID

All ratings15 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral13.3%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative81.0%

In-app purchases

None

TradeSmith

No in-app purchases

None

Complete ID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TradeSmith free?
TradeSmith is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Complete ID free?
Complete ID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TradeSmith or Complete ID?
TradeSmith is rated higher. TradeSmith averages 3.6 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Complete ID averages 1.7 from 22 ratings.
Do TradeSmith or Complete ID have ads?
Neither TradeSmith nor Complete ID shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TradeSmith or Complete ID?
TradeSmith ships an update every 6 weeks, and Complete ID every 11 months. Most recently, TradeSmith was updated on September 17, 2026 and Complete ID on September 1, 2026.

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