OptionPosition+ vs Options
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OptionPosition+
Analyze stock and option positions with this financial tool. Explore hedging strategies, create diversified portfolios, and visualize potential gains, losses, and Greeks. Understand price and volatility impacts on your investments.
- Stock and option price analysis
- Portfolio creation and management
- Graphical illustration of option strategies
- Black-Scholes equation for implied volatility
- Gain/Loss, Delta, Vega, Theta, Gamma visualization
- Probability of future stock prices and gains/losses
- Volatility Smile display
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OptionPosition+ Version 4.1 OptionPosition+ is a financial analysis App that estimates the value of a set of shares and put and call options for a particular stock. It allows the investor to explore various option hedging positions and create a portfolio that is sensitive to price and volatility fluctuations or that provides protection for various concerns. OptionPosition+ graphically illustrates the value of put protection, covered calls, call spreads, time spreads, delta neutral skew trades, iron condors, etc.. Further information is available at https://www.optionposition.com OptionPosition+ comes with an initial one month subscription period that provides access to data on most stocks listed on the NYSE and NASDAQ and certain indexes (i.e. NDX, NQX, XND). After this one month subscription period you may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. (If you do not maintain a subscription you can only access stock and option data for AAPL.) • Auto-renewable subscription • 1 month ($2.99), 2 month ($4.99) and 3 month ($5.99) durations • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. • Privacy policy and terms of use: https://sites.google.com/site/kramerkramersoftware/ OptionPosition+ Features: • delayed stock and option prices for all available strike dates and strike prices (delay varies from 0 to 20 minutes) • remembers 30 different portfolios each with 6 assets: ..........puts, calls, shares or child portfolios ......................child portfolios can have different underlying stock ......................child portfolios have correlated price ..........long, short any quantity ..........all listed strike dates ..........all listed strike prices ..........e-mail to anyone • Black-Scholes equation used to determine implied volatility and future value of put and call options • graphically displays Gain/Loss, Delta, Vega, Theta or Gamma as a function of stock price: ..........now (see black lines below) ..........at any future date up to the earliest strike date (see red lines below) ..........at assumed higher or lower volatilities (see green lines below) ..........with a changing price correlation to child portfolios included as an item/hedge • graphically displays the probability of future stock prices and the probability of future option portfolio Gains/Losses based on current put/call straddle prices • graphically displays the Volatility Smile for any expiration date • scales on the graph are continuously adjustable with one and two finger moves – easily zoom in or out • tap on the graph to show the X,Y value at a point and the value of the curves at that X value • diagnostics table shows all Greeks and lets you easily create a Delta neutral portfolio • 3 month US dollar LIBOR used for risk free interest rate • incorporates predicted dividend payments into the Black-Scholes calculations without making a ‘fixed dividend rate’ error in Delta Screen shots: For an explanation of these option positions, and more, see our website www.OptionPosition.com. Screen shots shown below (for both iPhone and iPad): 1) Gain/Loss for a Put Protection in AAPL 2) Gain/Loss graph for an Iron Condor in AAPL 3) Assets (iPad includes Diagnostics) for the Iron Condor in AAPL 4) Delta graph for the Iron Condor in AAPL 5) Probability of the value of the Gain/Loss for the Iron Condor in AAPL 6) Volatility Smile using data source A
Options
This app calculates premiums and risk parameters for European and American options using the Black-Scholes model. It offers features like implied volatility calculation, stress tables, and emailable results. Save your calculations on the fly with favorites support.
- European and American option valuation
- Risk parameter calculation (delta, vega, theta, gamma)
- Implied volatility calculation mode
- Stress table and graph generation
- Email or print detailed results
- On-the-fly saving of calculations
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Option - is a new calculator for european and american options. The app has been specifically developed to efficiently price the options. It allows quick and easy calculation of the premium and risk parameters for various types of call and put options. Features: - valuation of european and american options - calculation of risk parameters: delta, vega, theta, gamma, etc - includes the implied volatility calculation mode - builds a stress-table and stress-graph for the option - sending of detailed calculation and results table to your email or printer - on-the-fly saving of calculation results. Favorites support The app is available in 21 languages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: OptionPosition+ at Free against Options's $1.99. OptionPosition+ also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (21 vs 2). Options's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). On ads 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
OptionPosition+ is free to download; Options costs $1.99 up front. OptionPosition+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Options asks for nothing beyond the download.
Options holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OptionPosition+ has 21 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of OptionPosition+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Options's.
OptionPosition+ ships an update every 5 weeks, Options every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OptionPosition+ | Options |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.8 (21 ratings) | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Paid — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 8.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peter Kramer | Iaroslav Mironov |
Customer experience
OptionPosition+
Options
In-app purchases
OptionPosition+
- full access to stock and option data$2.991 Month
- full access to stock and option data$4.992 Months
- full access to stock and option data$5.993 Months
Options
No in-app purchases
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