Calonex vs DhowCSD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calonex
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We have created the ultimate, easy to use Property Management software System that lets you do less work, experience far less inconvenience, while maximizing the earnings of your properties.
DhowCSD
Manage your Central Bank of Kenya investment account directly from your mobile device. Participate in securities auctions, view results, and access portfolio statements. Initiate secondary market and pledge instructions securely and efficiently.
- Open and manage investment accounts
- Participate in securities auctions
- View auction results and payment details
- Access corporate actions
- View portfolio statements
- Initiate secondary market instructions
- Initiate pledge instructions
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Welcome to CBK DhowCSD. You can now open and manage a CSD investment account at the Central Bank of Kenya allowing you to participate in securities auctions, view auction results and payment details, view upcoming corporate actions, access updated portfolio statements and initiate secondary market and pledge instructions via the app in a convenient, simple, efficient and secure manner.
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Verdict
Calonex and DhowCSD are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Calonex ships an update every 2 months, DhowCSD every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calonex | DhowCSD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.6 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Calonex LLC | Central Bank of Kenya |
In-app purchases
Calonex
No in-app purchases
DhowCSD
No in-app purchases
