Comparison

Now財經 vs HKSMN

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

Head to head
About

Now財經

Access real-time stock quotes, interactive charts, and market news. Stay updated with property information, live financial broadcasts, and exclusive fund flow indicators. Enjoy all features completely free.

Highlights
  • Real-time Hong Kong stock quotes
  • Interactive stock charts
  • Exclusive fund flow indicators
  • Warrants information and analysis
  • Live financial broadcasts
  • Listen to financial radio channel
  • Customizable news alerts
Features
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完全免費!24小時掌握財經及地產資訊 ◎我的股票–港股即時報價、互動圖表及相關A股資訊 ◎資金流向–獨家買/沽資金流向指標數據 ◎輪證資訊–牛熊證街貨圖、搜尋工具、即市分析文章及輪證教學文章 ◎港股日誌–以月曆方式呈現經濟數據、各地休市及港股業績 ◎拉闊財經–與社交媒體同步進行現場直播(Live)視頻 ◎收聽Now財經台–即時收聽Now333財經台新聞及節目 ◎新聞提示–自選股票新聞、市場重要資訊及焦點新聞推送 常見問題: Q: 此程式最終會否收費? A: Now財經App並非以收費模式營運,而且亦沒有要求閣下登記個人資訊。所有用戶可完全免費使用。 Q: 為何香港以外地區看不到新聞影片及收聽財經台節目? A: 由於版權所限,暫時只支援香港地區。 Q: 如何提供有關本程式的意見? A: 你的意見對改善這程式有很大幫助,如有任何意見或遇上使用上的疑難,歡迎電郵至:pccwmediaiapps@pccw.com 查詢。

About

HKSMN

Features
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Company Background HKSMN is a new generation stock information system jointly developed by PCCW and AFE Solutions Limited. AFE Solutions Limited is the leading information provider for real-time prices, news and analytics in Hong Kong financial market. Established since 1983, AFE has been serving major brokerage firms and banks in HK with its high quality stocks market information terminals and trading systems. Among AFE self-developed exclusive AFE Real Time Bought/Sold Fund Flow that has become an indispensable and crucial reference for professional investors and traders. You are invited to experience this rich and powerful HKSMN information through your handheld device.The main features / information are as below: - Cover all stocks and derivatives instruments - warrants and CBBC. - Exclusive AFE Bought/Sold Fund Flow & daily chart, Order & Broker Queue etc - Real-time exclusive AFE Bought/Sold Fund Flow, TOP 20 Warrants/CBBC ranking feature (by turnover) the most active Warrants/CBBC in the market. Transaction Log - provide full transaction log for all stocks. My Quote: - A simply touch in each stock code to add into your "My Quote" page. World / Local Indexes and Industry Performance: - Hang Seng Index (HSI), Hang Seng China Enterprise Index (HSCEI) and Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index (HSCCI). - Equip yourself with unique exclusive AFE Bought/Sold Fund Flow analysis of major Indexes with industry categorization. Index Constituents: - Provide Index Constituents for major Indexes. Charting Analysis: - Choose from a wide range of historical chart (from 30days to 12months) - View it in your preferred format (Bar, Line Chart, Candlestick). AFE Alert: - Comprehensive self-monitoring system for about 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 analytical indicators. Top 20 Ranking: - Full choices of Top 20 Rankings with AFE bought / sold fund flow.

Screenshots

Now財經4 screens
HKSMN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: HKSMN at none against Now財經's shown. HKSMN also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). Now財經's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On price, 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

Now財經 ships an update every 2 months, HKSMN every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Now財經 versus HKSMN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNow財經HKSMN
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNow TV LimitedAFE Solutions Limited

In-app purchases

None

Now財經

No in-app purchases

None

HKSMN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Now財經 free?
Now財經 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HKSMN free?
HKSMN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Now財經 or HKSMN have ads?
Now財經 shows ads; HKSMN does not.
Which is updated more often, Now財經 or HKSMN?
Now財經 ships an update every 2 months, and HKSMN every 6 months. Most recently, Now財經 was updated on October 15, 2026 and HKSMN on October 5, 2026.

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