GoldBug vs Investing Arab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoldBug
Track live gold prices directly on your wrist or iPhone Lock Screen. View prices in multiple currencies and see trend indicators. Designed for those interested in financial markets.
- Live gold price display
- Watch complication
- iPhone Lock Screen widget
- Multi-currency support (USD, EUR, AUD, GBP)
- Trend direction indicator
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Track the live gold spot price and the value of your portfolio directly from your iPhone and Apple Watch. GoldBug delivers real-time gold prices powered by SwissQuote, with support for multiple currencies including US Dollar, Euro, British Pound, Australian Dollar and Swiss Franc and Canadian Dollar. Features: Live gold spot price in USD, EUR, GBP, AUD and CHF Gold portfolio tracker — add your holdings by troy oz, gram or kilogram See your total value, cost basis and profit/loss at a glance Lock screen widgets with live price and portfolio value Home Screen widgets in multiple sizes and currencies Apple Watch complications for quick price checks on your wrist Automatic price refresh every 5 minutes Simple, fast and beautiful — always know what your gold is worth.
Investing Arab
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Investing Arab State-of-the-art Online Trading Platform now available for your smart devices! Investing Arab mobile trader is used to trade Forex, Stock markets, bullion, and commodities physically with ease. Use the VetrtexFX application to connect to your trading account and get the latest and livestock prices and currency quotes, you can perform your technical analysis on financial markets using advanced and very powerful charts, at any time you can perform trades, check the history of your trading account and request to pick up your bullion positions with just a few clicks. TRADING * Live and real-time Prices in both Online and Offline modes. * Place instant Market and Entry orders. * Modify or cancel currently opened orders. * Detailed trading history. * Monitor your Account Summary LIVE. * Detailed Net Trade Screen. * Categorized market watch * Delivery Download Investing Arab on your smartphone and start trading at any time and anywhere!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Investing Arab at Free against GoldBug's $3.99. Investing Arab also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). GoldBug's advantage is chart position (#107 vs unranked). On update cadence, 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
Investing Arab is free to download; GoldBug costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoldBug | Investing Arab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #107 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bart Beekwilder | INVESTING ARAB LTD |
In-app purchases
GoldBug
No in-app purchases
Investing Arab
No in-app purchases
