Comparison

Lightstreamer Stock vs Large Trader

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

Head to head
About

Lightstreamer Stock

This application demonstrates real-time stock price updates using the Lightstreamer iOS client library. It displays live data with a simple interface and includes support for APNs push notifications. The source code is publicly available.

Highlights
  • Real-time stock price updates
  • Lightstreamer iOS client library integration
  • Simple user interface
  • APNs push notification support
  • Publicly available source code
Features
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Lightstreamer Stock-List is an application that uses the Lightstreamer iOS client library to receive real-time data from Lightstreamer Server. The app subscribes to a set of stock prices, receives the updates in real time, and displays them with a very simple user interface. This version includes full support for APNs push notifications. Source code is available on GitHub, see: github.com/Lightstreamer Lightstreamer is a real-time messaging server optimized for the Internet. Blending WebSockets, HTTP, and push notifications, it streams data to/from mobile, tablet, browser-based, desktop, and IoT applications. Lightstreamer provides many advanced mechanisms to optimize user experience, including: bandwidth management, dynamic throttling with congestion control, compression, and conflation.

About

Large Trader

Features
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L’applicazione permette di accedere ai servizi di Large Trader comodamente dal tuo cellulare, come canali, videocorsi e prossimi eventi.

Screenshots

Lightstreamer Stock2 screens
Large Trader3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Large Trader at weekly against Lightstreamer Stock's every 8 months. Lightstreamer Stock's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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

Lightstreamer Stock ships an update every 8 months, Large Trader weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Lightstreamer Stock versus Large Trader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLightstreamer StockLarge Trader
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB56 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLightstreamer SrlIdeasIncubator S.A.

In-app purchases

None

Lightstreamer Stock

No in-app purchases

None

Large Trader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lightstreamer Stock free?
Lightstreamer Stock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Large Trader free?
Large Trader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lightstreamer Stock or Large Trader have ads?
Neither Lightstreamer Stock nor Large Trader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lightstreamer Stock or Large Trader?
Lightstreamer Stock ships an update every 8 months, and Large Trader weekly. Most recently, Lightstreamer Stock was updated on June 10, 2026 and Large Trader on September 19, 2026.

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