Handy Trader vs TickerChart Live for iPad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Handy Trader
Access global stock, options, forex, and futures markets with real-time data and charting. Transmit orders instantly with advanced routing for optimal execution and monitor your account balances and portfolio on the go.
- Global market access (stocks, options, forex, futures)
- Real-time market data and charts
- Instantaneous order transmission
- Advanced order routing technology
- Account balance and portfolio monitoring
- Mobile trading access
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The Handy Trader trading application provides electronic access to stocks, options, forex, futures and futures options on multiple market destinations around the globe. Handy Trader supports real-time market data and charts, and allows you to transmit orders instantaneously or use an order ticket. Handy Trader uses a state of the art routing technology that searches for the best price available at the time of your order and dynamically routes and re-routes all or parts of your order to achieve optimal execution. In addition, you can monitor your trades and enjoy immediate access to your account balances and portfolio data wherever you go.
TickerChart Live for iPad
This investment platform offers real-time market data, advanced charting, and regional/global insights for MENA investors. It provides tools for technical analysis and market tracking to help users make informed trading decisions.
- Real-time market data
- Advanced charting tools
- Technical analysis strategies
- Market watchlists & filtering
- Customizable alerts
- Broker integration
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TickerChart – Your Comprehensive MENA & Global Market Investment Platform TickerChart is your comprehensive investment platform designed for the modern MENA investors. Access real-time market data, advanced charting tools, and deep regional & global insights all in one seamless experience. Whether you're trading in regional or global markets, TickerChart gives you the clarity and confidence to make smarter investment decisions. Key Features • Advanced technical analysis strategies • Real-time data for regional & global markets • Market watchlists & filtering tools • Advanced interactive charts • Professional technical indicators • Smooth & intuitive trading interface • Integration with brokers • Advanced and customizable alerts • Community analysis insights • Multiple workspace templates • Intraday & historical data • Mobile-first experience built for Arabic investors TickerChart, trusted by thousands of investors across the region, is built to empower the Arabic investor with technology that understands their needs, combining accuracy, speed, and intelligence into one trusted investment companion.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TickerChart Live for iPad at 4.5 against Handy Trader's 3.9. TickerChart Live for iPad also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (137 vs 26). Handy Trader's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (58% vs 33%). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. TickerChart Live for iPad sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Handy Trader asks for nothing beyond the download.
TickerChart Live for iPad holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TickerChart Live for iPad has 137 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 58% of Handy Trader's written reviews are positive against 33% of TickerChart Live for iPad's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Handy Trader ships an update every 6 months, TickerChart Live for iPad every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Handy Trader | TickerChart Live for iPad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (26 ratings) | 4.5 (137 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.6% of reviews — better | 32.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26 | 137 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IB Exchange Corp. | UniTicker |
Customer experience
Handy Trader
TickerChart Live for iPad
In-app purchases
Handy Trader
No in-app purchases
TickerChart Live for iPad
- Two weeks Saudi market$21.99
- One month for Saudi market$29.99
- One Month Jordan Stock Exchange$64.99
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- Three Months Jordan Stock Exchange$174.99
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