Comparison

IMPACT by Interactive Brokers vs DipSense

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

Head to head
About

IMPACT by Interactive Brokers

Invest in companies aligned with your values using ESG data and tools. Monitor portfolio performance, receive recommendations for improvement, and even donate to charities directly through the app. Access advanced trading options on other platforms.

Highlights
  • Invest based on personal values (ESG)
  • Explore companies with similar values
  • Monitor portfolio performance and grade
  • Improve portfolio with 'Swap' feature
  • Donate to charities directly
  • View giving history
Features
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IMPACT App by IBKR provides the tools and technology that make it easy to invest responsibly in companies that uphold the principles you believe in. Select the values that are important to you, then Explore to find companies with similar values that fit your investment objectives. Monitor your portfolio's performance and grade with a tap. Want to improve your portfolio grade? Use Swap to trade out of one position and into another with a single order. For US residents, make more of an IMPACT by donating to your favorite charities through the IMPACT app. Tap the Give icon, search for or select a charity, specify the amount you'd like to give and submit. See your giving history using the Donations tab in the Transaction History page. Need access to options, futures and forex? You can use your account on IBKR's top-flight trading platforms like TWS, IBKR Mobile, and Client Portal. Trade your way to the world you want with IMPACT powered by IBKR, Barron's #1 rated online broker of 2021. DISCLOSURES INVESTING IN FINANCIAL PRODUCTS INVOLVES RISK TO YOUR CAPITAL. YOUR INVESTMENTS MAY INCREASE OR DECREASE IN VALUE, AND LOSSES IN DERIVATIVES OR WHEN TRADING ON MARGIN MAY EXCEED THE VALUE OF YOUR ORIGINAL INVESTMENT. The IMPACT application is a product of Interactive Brokers that allows clients to generate analysis of their IBKR brokerage accounts using environmental, social, and governance ("ESG") data provided by unaffiliated third-party data providers along with proprietary in-house algorithms and trade and account data contained in IBKR's systems. ESG information is not verified by IBKR and may differ from the information provided by other firms. For more information, please see the "Interactive Brokers Disclosure regarding Use of IMPACT and ESG Dashboard and IMPACT Application". The projections or other information generated by IMPACT app regarding the likelihood of various investment outcomes are hypothetical in nature, do not reflect actual investment results and are not guarantees of future results. Please note that results may vary with use of the tool over time. IBKR’s services are offered through the following companies, depending on your location: • Interactive Brokers LLC • Interactive Brokers Canada Inc. • Interactive Brokers Ireland Limited • Interactive Brokers Central Europe Zrt. • Interactive Brokers Australia Pty. Ltd. • Interactive Brokers Hong Kong Limited • Interactive Brokers India Pvt. Ltd. • Interactive Brokers Securities Japan Inc. • Interactive Brokers Singapore Pte. Ltd. • Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Ltd. Each of these IBKR companies is regulated as an investment broker in its local jurisdiction. Each company’s regulatory status is discussed on its website. Interactive Brokers LLC is a SIPC member.

About

DipSense

This app provides a "Panic Index" for stocks, indicating market sentiment from fearful to overheated. It offers simple signals for potential buying or selling opportunities based on each stock's historical data. Track a limited number of stocks for free or upgrade for unlimited access and portfolio mood analysis.

Highlights
  • Panic Index for global stocks
  • Buy/sell opportunity signals
  • Stock-specific self-calibration
  • Portfolio mood analysis (members)
  • Multi-language support
Features
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DipSense shows a Panic Index (0–100) for the stocks you follow — a quick read on how fearful or overheated the market looks for each one. When conditions line up, DipSense surfaces a simple, playful signal; when they don't, it just says "follow the market." No noise, no hype. Features: • Panic Index for stocks worldwide — US, Hong Kong, Shanghai/Shenzhen, Tokyo, Europe and more • Clean signals: "Get on board?" when a stock looks washed out, "Time to cash out?" when it looks overheated • Self-calibrating — every stock is measured against its own history, so signals fit each stock's character • Holding Mood (members): enter your holdings and see one mood for your whole portfolio, from carefree to sleepless • Free: track 3 stocks. Membership: unlimited stocks plus Holding Mood • Available in English, Chinese, Japanese and Spanish DipSense is an informational and educational tool only. It does not provide investment advice or recommendations, and market data may be delayed. Always do your own research. Terms of Use (EULA): https://dipsensea.web.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://dipsensea.web.app/privacy

Screenshots

IMPACT by Interactive Brokers4 screens
DipSense4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DipSense at 5.0 against IMPACT by Interactive Brokers's 4.4. DipSense also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). IMPACT by Interactive Brokers's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (56 vs 1). On price, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DipSense sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. IMPACT by Interactive Brokers asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DipSense holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IMPACT by Interactive Brokers has 56 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of IMPACT by Interactive Brokers's written reviews are positive against 100% of DipSense's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IMPACT by Interactive Brokers ships an update every 2 months, DipSense every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
IMPACT by Interactive Brokers versus DipSense: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIMPACT by Interactive BrokersDipSense
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (56 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings56 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInteractive Brokers LLCLEI JIA

Customer experience

IMPACT by Interactive Brokers

All ratings56 ratings
Positive83.9%
Neutral5.4%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative29.6%

DipSense

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

IMPACT by Interactive Brokers

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

DipSense

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Membership1 Month trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Membership$29.991 Year

Questions

Is IMPACT by Interactive Brokers free?
IMPACT by Interactive Brokers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DipSense free?
DipSense is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, IMPACT by Interactive Brokers or DipSense?
DipSense is rated higher. IMPACT by Interactive Brokers averages 4.4 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while DipSense averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do IMPACT by Interactive Brokers or DipSense have ads?
IMPACT by Interactive Brokers shows ads; DipSense does not.
Which is updated more often, IMPACT by Interactive Brokers or DipSense?
IMPACT by Interactive Brokers ships an update every 2 months, and DipSense every 2 days. Most recently, IMPACT by Interactive Brokers was updated on October 18, 2026 and DipSense on October 3, 2026.

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