AIB DigiTrader vs Back to Black
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AIB DigiTrader
Access real-time stock market data and place equity orders on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. New users can open trading accounts with KYC document submission. View statements and reports directly within the app.
- Real-time market data
- Place equity orders
- View statements and reports
- Open trading accounts
- KYC document submission
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AIB-DigiTrader app provides real time access to Nairobi Securities Exchange. And our registered customers directly place Equity orders to Exchange and able to view the real time market data in this app and also they can view their statements and reports. New Customers also open trading account and via our app with valid KYC documents submission.
Back to Black
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Plan your next pay before it lands. Bills, plans and debts sorted by payday, with money you have, not money you borrow. Not a loan. A plan. Back to Black is a pay planner for people paid weekly, fortnightly or monthly. Tell it your pay and what's coming up. It works out what to put aside from each pay, and when each plan will be ready. PLAN YOUR NEXT PAY • Set your pay: how much lands, and when • See what goes to bills, plans, saving and debt, and what's yours to spend until next payday • Your bills, from rent to rego, worked out per pay for you CHECK IN ON PAYDAY • Your payday check-in lists what to move • Move each amount in your own banking app, then tick it off • A short pay? Choose what waits until next pay. That's allowed CHRISTMAS, HOLIDAYS AND BIG COSTS • Make a plan for Christmas, a trip home, car rego, school costs or a birthday • Give it a total and a date. Back to Black works out each pay, and has it ready about a week early • Gold means ready. Red only ever means money on credit GET BACK TO BLACK, THEN STAY THERE • Paying off a card or a loan? Choose an amount each pay and see the date it's paid off • Saving goals, a little each pay, for a rainy day fund or anything else • Savings calculator: "$900 by Christmas?" See what it takes each pay, then save it as a plan PLAN IT TOGETHER • Share a plan with your partner, your family or the group going on the trip • Everyone sees the costs and who's covering what ANY BANK, NOTHING TO LOG • Works with any bank. You never link it, and we never ask for your banking login • Nothing to log: no receipts, no categories, no bank sync to break • Lock it with a PIN or Face ID • On your phone, or on the web at app.backtoblack.app FREE TO PLAN YOUR NEXT PAY Everything you need to plan your next pay is free. One day we'll offer paid extras, such as sharing plans with family. The essentials will stay free. Built by someone who's had more than 250 paydays in a row, and watched most of them come and go. One pay at a time. Did you plan your next pay? Back to Black shows the numbers; you decide. It isn't financial advice. Privacy: https://backtoblack.app/privacy · Terms: https://backtoblack.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Back to Black at every 10 days against AIB DigiTrader's every 3 weeks. AIB DigiTrader's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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.
AIB DigiTrader ships an update every 3 weeks, Back to Black every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AIB DigiTrader | Back to Black |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | AIB-AXYS AFRICA LIMITED | YASIN A HASAN |
In-app purchases
AIB DigiTrader
No in-app purchases
Back to Black
No in-app purchases









