Comparison

AFE Trade vs Silverbricks Securities

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

Head to head
About

AFE Trade

Features
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Company Background N2N-AFE (Hong Kong) Limited is the leading information provider for real-time prices, news and analytics in Hong Kong financial market. Established since 1983, N2N-AFE has been serving major brokerage firms and banks in HK with its high quality stocks market information terminals and trading systems. Among many N2N-AFE self-developed analytical tools and indicators, AFE Real Time Bought/Sold Fund Flow has become an indispensable and crucial reference for professional investors and traders. AFE Trade is a Stock Trading Platform developed by N2N-AFE (Hong Kong) Limited. Through further supporting phone & tablet that provide (Single account / Multiple platforms / Anytime Anywhere) real time stock information / trading services experience. Newly Design of order tickets and book: -Simple order queue has been made to provide total 22 price ranges for straight Buy/Sell or queue Buy/Sell order. With preset order size button, you only need few touches to finish your order. -Equip with streaming order book instead of “Refresh” order book in the market. Market Information: “Quote” - Cover all stocks, warrants and CBBC with comprehensive instruments like AFE Bought/Sold Fund Flow which are the crucial investment reference. Come and experience the power of real-time AFE Bought/Sold Fund Flow! Besides the TOP 20 Warrants/CBBC ranking feature (by turnover) facilitate your choice on the most active Warrants/CBBC. "Transaction Log" - provide full transaction log for all stocks. “Indexes and Industry Performance” - Look beyond local index like HSI, HSCEI and HSCCI. Equip yourself with unique AFE Bought/Sold Fund Flow with indexes and industry categorization. "Index Constituents" - Provide Index Constituents for major Indexes. “Other market information” - World Indexes, Charting Analysis and full choices of Top 20 Rankings etc. “AFE Alert” - Comprehensive self-monitoring system provides monitoring of 90 Constituent Stocks of Hang Seng Index, China Enterprise Index & China-Aff Corp Index. AFE Alert provides auto news for these stocks which triggers either of 24 pre-set technical breakthroughs or popular charting analytical indicators. *** Please contact the corresponding Bank/Broker for Application or Registration ***

About

Silverbricks Securities

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Silverbricks Securities Company Limited ("Silverbricks Securities") is primarily engaged in the securities and brokerage business and licensed by the SFC for Type 1.2.6 regulated activities. Silverbricks Securities provides diversified financial services with all rounded products and service suite for institutional and retail clients. Silverbricks Securities’ advanced, customized service pattern and efficient trading platforms help the clients stay on top their portfolio and seize every market opportunity.

Screenshots

AFE Trade4 screens
Silverbricks Securities4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Silverbricks Securities at every 3 months against AFE Trade's every 5 months. 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

AFE Trade ships an update every 5 months, Silverbricks Securities every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
AFE Trade versus Silverbricks Securities: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAFE TradeSilverbricks Securities
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAFE Solutions LimitedSilverbricks Securities Company Limited

In-app purchases

None

AFE Trade

No in-app purchases

None

Silverbricks Securities

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AFE Trade free?
AFE Trade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Silverbricks Securities free?
Silverbricks Securities is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AFE Trade or Silverbricks Securities have ads?
Neither AFE Trade nor Silverbricks Securities shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AFE Trade or Silverbricks Securities?
AFE Trade ships an update every 5 months, and Silverbricks Securities every 3 months. Most recently, AFE Trade was updated on October 12, 2026 and Silverbricks Securities on September 13, 2026.

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