Comparison

KenTrade 2.0 vs TA SmarTrade

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

Head to head
About

KenTrade 2.0

Features
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Trade Bursa & Foreign stock markets with new KenTrade 2.0 mobile trading app. What’s New? • Trade Bursa Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong stock market • New interface with biometric authentication login • e-Payment & e-Settlement services available via FPX • Enable odd lot order and stop limit order • Set-up price alert and receive notification so that you won’t miss the opportunity • Track your portfolio & detail account summary anytime and anywhere • Provide investor with Theoretical Open / Close Price • Access to trading view chart & Calculator • Push notification on trade matched and IPO first day listing • Go Green! Download and view e- statement and contract note You need a trading account with Kenanga in order to login to the mobile app. Open an account now: https://www.kentrade.com.my/open-account For assistance kindly contact our KenTrade helpdesk at 1800 – 88 – 2274 or email us at kentrade@kenanga.com.my

About

TA SmarTrade

Features
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Elevate Lifestyle Through Investment At TA Securities, we believe that investment is the ultimate gateway to financial freedom, and we’re offering you more than just market access. We can provide a comprehensive suite of tools, expert insights, and personalized services tailored to empower your financial journey. Our mission is to grow alongside our stakeholders by helping them achieve their financial goals. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just beginning, we are here to equip you with everything you need to succeed – from real-time market data and advanced trading analytics to seamless execution and ongoing support. As we look to the future, we remain focused on one thing: helping you achieve financial freedom by making informed, impactful investment decisions. Together, we grow, elevate, and achieve success. Reels

Screenshots

KenTrade 2.04 screens
TA SmarTrade4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: KenTrade 2.0 at monthly against TA SmarTrade's every 6 months. KenTrade 2.0 also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KenTrade 2.0 ships an update monthly, TA SmarTrade every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
KenTrade 2.0 versus TA SmarTrade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKenTrade 2.0TA SmarTrade
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB147 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKenanga Investment Bank BerhadTA Securities Holdings Berhad

In-app purchases

None

KenTrade 2.0

No in-app purchases

None

TA SmarTrade

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KenTrade 2.0 free?
KenTrade 2.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TA SmarTrade free?
TA SmarTrade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KenTrade 2.0 or TA SmarTrade have ads?
Neither KenTrade 2.0 nor TA SmarTrade shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KenTrade 2.0 or TA SmarTrade?
KenTrade 2.0 ships an update monthly, and TA SmarTrade every 6 months. Most recently, KenTrade 2.0 was updated on October 17, 2026 and TA SmarTrade on October 8, 2026.

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