Comparison

MSX for iPad vs FSA

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

Head to head
About

MSX for iPad

Features
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β€’ Market summary on the Indices and listed companies. β€’ Multiple watch lists to keep track of your favorite stocks. β€’ Portfolio tracking includes tracking Gains/loss. β€’ Top stocks information, including the top gainers, losers, and most-traded stocks. β€’ Detail quote for symbols giving you a snapshot of a symbol's performance. β€’ Market depth information by price and by order. β€’ Real-time news. β€’ Intraday and historical charts with technical analysis. β€’ Set price alerts to be notified of price changes for your favorite stocks.

About

FSA

Features
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The Financial Services Authority (FSA)is the regulator and supervisor of the capital market and insurance sector and acts in accordance with its strategy to upgrade the sectors and maximize domestic and foreign investors’ confidence, continued development of the institutions operating in the capital market and insurance sector, diversifying the products and involve greatest number of participants to achieve utmost added economic value for the Omani economy. FSA’s app aims to open new window to render the services for the users of FSA’s e-services as well as timely provision of information to enable the users to obtain the services via mobile phones throughout the day. Our services in the App: - E-system for complaints and queries about complaints. - Motor insurance prices comparison service. - Whistleblower service. - Directors registration service. - Injured persons aid fund service. - Complaint service against a public joint company. - Dissatisfaction of Service Provided By the FSA. - Vehicle Compensation Value after Total Loss. - Appeals Service. - Inquiry Request. - Inquiry about Request Status. - Technical Support Request. - Contact us.

Screenshots

FSA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FSA at every 3 months against MSX for iPad's every 23 months. FSA also leads on device support (3 vs 1). MSX for iPad's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MSX for iPad ships an update every 23 months, FSA every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
MSX for iPad versus FSA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMSX for iPadFSA
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 3 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS8.0 β€” better12.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size27 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMuscat Securities MarketCapital Market Authority

In-app purchases

None

MSX for iPad

No in-app purchases

None

FSA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MSX for iPad free?
MSX for iPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FSA free?
FSA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MSX for iPad or FSA have ads?
Neither MSX for iPad nor FSA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MSX for iPad or FSA?
MSX for iPad ships an update every 23 months, and FSA every 3 months. Most recently, MSX for iPad was updated on November 3, 2026 and FSA on October 27, 2026.

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