Comparison

FizTrade vs MintID

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

Head to head
About

FizTrade

Access real-time precious metals market data, including live prices for gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. Features a user-friendly interface and secure login to a web-based trading portal for managing accounts and executing trades.

Highlights
  • Live price updates for precious metals
  • User-friendly single-page interface
  • Secure login to trading portal
  • Reliable and accurate market data
  • Direct access to trading account
Features
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Track the pulse of the precious metals market with Dillon Gage’s official mobile app. Designed for traders, investors, and enthusiasts alike, our app delivers real-time data on gold, silver, platinum, palladium directly to your mobile device. Key Features: · Live Price Updates: Access latest pricing information for a comprehensive range of precious metals. Our data feeds are monitored and updated continuously to ensure you always have the latest market information at your fingertips. · User-Friendly Interface: The intuitive single-page design keeps things simple and efficient. Instantly view current prices without navigating multiple screens or menus. · Secure Login to Trading Portal: Ready to take action? Tap the "Login" button to seamlessly and securely access our web-based trading platform right from your device’s default browser. Manage your account, execute trades, and review your portfolio with the trusted tools provided by Dillon Gage. · Reliable Market Data: Our app sources data guarantee accuracy and reliability in every price update. Whether you’re monitoring trends or making decisions, you can count on our information. · Built for Professionals: As a leading precious metal trading company, Dillon Gage brings years of market expertise to your mobile experience. Our app is trusted by professionals and designed to meet the needs of both new and experienced traders. Why Choose Us? Stay ahead of market movements with instant spot prices and updates. Fast, lightweight app ensures you get the data you need with minimal delay. Direct access to your trading account for quick and secure transactions. Backed by a team of industry experts and customer support. Get Started Today! Download the Dillon Gage app now and take control of your trading journey. Stay informed, react quickly, and make smarter decisions in the dynamic world of precious metals.

About

MintID

Verify the authenticity of gold and silver products instantly using secure NFC micro-chips. View detailed product specifications and connect with authorized distributors for buying and selling.

Highlights
  • Real-time authenticity verification
  • Encrypted NFC micro-chip technology
  • View product specifications
  • Shop for products from distributors
  • Receive real-time email bids for selling
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The MintID app allows users to verify the authenticity of their gold and silver products in real time. Each MintID gold and silver product is equipped with a locked and AES-128 bit encrypted NFC micro-chip giving each product is own unique digital identity. Unlike QR codes, barcodes, and florescent inks MintID custom encrypted micro-chips cannot be cloned or duplicated. MintID works directly with several nationally recognized and ISO-9001 rated mints to adhere our micro-chips guarantying full supply chain visibility from mint to authorized distributor to consumer. MintID app users will be able to view the following info with each Authentic Scan: Product Specifications: Product Image Unique Serial Number Product Name Product Description Metal Content Purity Thickness Diameter IRA Eligibility Condition Buy: Allows MintID buyers the ability to shop for additional products from Authorized MintID distributors Sell: Allows MintID users the ability to send MintID authenticated product specs directly to MintID authorized dealers to receive real time email bids. MintID works with all iPhone models 8 and higher with updated iOS13 software. Please visit www.MintID.com for detailed instructions or email us at info@MintID.com for support.

Screenshots

FizTrade4 screens
MintID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FizTrade at 4.6 against MintID's 2.2. MintID's advantage is ratings volume (69 vs 13) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

FizTrade holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MintID has 69 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FizTrade versus MintID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFizTradeMintID
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (13 ratings) — better2.2 (69 ratings)
Positive reviews—30.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1369 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDillon Gage Incorporated of DallasBullion Works Inc.

Customer experience

FizTrade

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

MintID

All ratings69 ratings
Positive29.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive30.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative65.4%

Bugs and requests

FizTrade

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

MintID

Reported bugs

53 issues
  • App won't log in
  • Forgot password email not received
  • Account already exists error
  • Fails to scan consistently
  • Shows errors for previously scanned bars
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  • Does not detect silver products
  • All scans reported as invalid
  • App does nothing
  • App stops working at times
  • Gives error messages for previously scanned bars
  • Does not show login screen, goes straight to scan
  • Error message about zero info
  • App errors out after scanning
  • Never worked
  • Does not scan coins/bars
  • App won't scan
  • Poor user directions
  • Only works half the time
  • Password field prevents pasting
  • Registration never displays username
  • Invalid username attempts
  • No forgot username feature
  • Doesn't work
  • Turning off WiFi doesn't help
  • Developers do not provide accurate instructions
  • Does not work as videos show
  • Needs to tap top left edge of iPhone
  • No support, nothing works
  • Cannot sign out, gives error
  • Does not detect silver Buffalo MintID round
  • No error message shown
  • Guest mode issues
  • App only reads chip when first installed
  • Fails again after uninstall/reinstall
  • Error every time
  • Process failed when asking for quote
  • Fix your app
  • Will not work
  • Doesn't work at all
  • App chips are garbage
  • App doesn't scan anything
  • Data received cannot equal zero
  • App won't read bars after initial use
  • Data could not be serialized
  • App fails to work with troubleshooting steps
  • WiFi is the reason for incorrect function
  • JSON FORMAT ERROR when creating account
  • Does not work on iPhone 11, IOS 14
  • Waste of time
  • NFC is always running on iOS, but requires physical tap
  • Requires physical tap that can damage phone
  • No setting on iPhones to turn on NFC scanning
  • None of my devices worked with this app

Requested features

8 requests
  • Provide clear instructions within the app
  • Add a 'forgot username' feature
  • Option to save login information
  • Improve NFC scanning reliability
  • Make scanning intuitive, not requiring physical tapping
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  • Update website instructions for NFC scanning
  • Resolve WiFi compatibility issues
  • Allow password pasting for password managers

In-app purchases

None

FizTrade

No in-app purchases

None

MintID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FizTrade free?
FizTrade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MintID free?
MintID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FizTrade or MintID?
FizTrade is rated higher. FizTrade averages 4.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while MintID averages 2.2 from 69 ratings.
Do FizTrade or MintID have ads?
Neither FizTrade nor MintID shows ads.

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