Freedom Broker vs SMARTLAB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Freedom Broker
Open a brokerage account online in minutes and invest in global stocks, bonds, ETFs, and options. Access real-time market data, financial news, and curated investment ideas. Earn passive income on your savings with competitive interest rates.
- Open brokerage account online
- Invest in global stocks and ETFs
- Real-time charts and quotes
- Investment ideas and analytics
- Curated stock portfolios
- Earn passive income on savings
- Broker reports for tax filing
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Возможности приложения: 1) Откройте брокерский счёт онлайн за 10 минут. Из документов нужно только удостоверение личности (казахстанский ИИН) или паспорт. 2) Инвестируйте в ценные бумаги на мировых фондовых биржах: - NYSE, NASDAQ (США) - London Stock Exchange (Великобритания) - HKEX (Гонконг) - Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Германия) и других европейских биржах. - KASE, AIX и ITS (Казахстан). Доступные финансовые инструменты: акции, облигации, биржевые фонды ETF, опционы. 3) Изучайте графики и котировки в реальном времени. Читайте инвестиционные идеи, финансовую аналитику и новости прямо в приложении. 4) Покупайте готовые подборки акций: «Модный портфель», «Гиганты искусственного интеллекта», «Топ-7 акций для начинающих» и другие. 5) Следите за составом и доходностью инвестиционного портфеля. 6) Храните деньги на накопительном счете и получайте ежедневный пассивный доход: до 5,4% годовых в долларах; 3,8% в евро или 13,5% в тенге. Возможно долгосрочное инвестирование с повышенными ставками SOFR и EURIBOR (Secured Overnight Financing Rate и Euro Interbank Offered Rate). 7) Смотрите отчёты брокера о ваших сделках и состоянии активов за нужный период – полезно для заполнения налоговой декларации. Преимущества: БЕЗОПАСНОСТЬ – приложение использует биометрические проверки для входа. Подача торговых и неторговых поручений возможна только после дополнительной проверки по SMS-паролю или Face ID/Touch ID. ЗАЩИТА ИНВЕСТОРОВ – компания «Freedom Finance Global PLC» зарегистрирована и работает в Международном финансовом центре «Астана». На территории МФЦА действует особый юридический режим, основанный на принципах английского права. Центр перенял опыт и лучшие практики международных финансовых центров Нью-Йорка, Лондона, Дубая, Гонконга и Сингапура. Компания действует на основе лицензии №AFSA-A-LA-2020-0019 от Комитета МФЦА по регулированию финансовых услуг. МУЛЬТИВАЛЮТНЫЕ ИНВЕСТИЦИИ – вы можете пополнять счёт в долларах США, тенге, рублях или евро. Затем валюту можно конвертировать в самом приложении.
SMARTLAB
This app provides real-time stock market news, investment ideas, and discussions on trading strategies. It connects thousands of active investors and traders monthly, with around a thousand bloggers sharing their insights.
- Real-time stock market information
- Latest market news
- Investment ideas
- Trading method discussions
- Community of investors and traders
- Blogger insights
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Смартлаб - это обсуждение самой актуальной биржевой информации, это оперативные новости рынка, это инвестиционные идеи и обсуждение торговых методов. Каждый месяц в обсуждениях на смартлабе принимают участие несколько тысяч активных инвесторов и трейдеров. Свои блоги на смартлабе ежемесячно ведет около тысячи человек.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Freedom Broker at 3.6 against SMARTLAB's 3.0. Freedom Broker also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (21 vs 2). SMARTLAB's advantage is review sentiment (45% vs 19%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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.
Freedom Broker holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Freedom Broker has 21 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of Freedom Broker's written reviews are positive against 45% of SMARTLAB's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Freedom Broker ships an update every 2 weeks, SMARTLAB every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Freedom Broker | SMARTLAB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (21 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 19.0% of reviews | 45.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 183 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | PUBLICHNAYA KOMPANIYA FREEDOM FINANCE GLOBAL PLC | Timofey Martynov |
Customer experience
Freedom Broker
SMARTLAB
Bugs and requests
Freedom Broker
Reported bugs
105 issues- App does not open
- App does not load
- App crashes
- Cannot log in
- Verification issues
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- Funds not credited
- Trading on Nasdaq not allowed
- Support unresponsive
- Fraudulent practices
- App not working after update
- App is useless
- Cannot enter the app
- App is completely non-functional
- Cannot get past verification
- Suspicious questions
- High commissions
- Terrible app
- Slow performance
- Poor call center qualification
- Management shortcomings
- Spam notifications
- Difficult withdrawal
- Support not responding
- Cannot buy stocks at market price
- Cannot set stop loss and take profit
- Glitchy app
- Incompetent support
- Misleading app
- Primitive interface
- Impossible to work
- App from the 90s
- Withdrawal to bank account is complicated
- Broker and app are awful
- App is awful
- Huge commissions
- App is not intuitive
- Confusing navigation
- Graphs are bad
- Difficult and uncomfortable to use
- Money debited from account
- Worst broker ever
- Displays prices incorrectly
- Alerts are crooked
- Cannot enter the app
- Support is not working
- Cannot transfer funds
- Support is actively holding my request
- Spam notifications
- Cannot use
- Support is slow
- Difficult to withdraw funds
- Support is not responding
- Favorite stock lists constantly disappear
- Cannot comfortably track
- Support ignores
- Last update is so-so
- Cannot see + or - for position in dollars
- Incompetent support
- App is misleading
- Support does not try to help
- App is outdated
- Withdrawal to bank account is complicated
- Cannot enter personal account
- Market data not displayed
- Cannot trade
- Impossible to work with options
- Commissions are exorbitant
- No information about dividends
- App works good but broker is terrible
- Hidden commissions
- Problems withdrawing money
- Terrible broker
- Commission on currency exchange is high
- Consultative tariff cannot be disabled
- Withdrawal takes 2 weeks
- Thank you for the reviews, almost got caught
- Broker made a mistake on the first deal
- Execution delayed by a week
- Unheard of lawlessness
- Do not recommend
- Huge commissions
- Awful support
- Slow withdrawal
- Inconvenient app
- Document upload is inconvenient
- Support is incompetent
- Support responds in days
- Communication takes 8-10 days
- Worst attitude
- Cannot open an account
- Ignored or canned responses
- Error when creating orders
- No instructions or hints
- Cannot open a brokerage account
- Error on each field
- SMS code not received
- Broker and app are awful
- Cannot withdraw funds
- Support answers with a robot
- App regularly freezes
- Awful app
- Does not advise
- Commissions are exorbitant
- Currency exchange commission is high
- Withdrawal takes 2 weeks
Requested features
9 requests- Add a chat with support
- Make a full version for tablets
- Add function to estimate future cash flow
- Add option to enter any number for currency exchange
- Add bank "Tsifra Bank" for input and withdrawal
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- Make a dark mode option
- Add advanced analytics dashboard
- Add quick trading option
- Add alternative to iDAS for options trading
SMARTLAB
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Freedom Broker
No in-app purchases
SMARTLAB
No in-app purchases
