Pen by Pentad vs Touch 2.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pen by Pentad
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PEN is a modern investment and trading platform from Pentad Securities, designed to help you invest, trade, and grow your wealth with confidence. Whether you're a first-time investor or an experienced trader, PEN offers a simple, secure, and intuitive experience to manage your financial journey. With PEN, you can: 1. Invest in Stocks and ETFs 2. Trade in Equity, F&O, and Commodities 3. Create and manage personalized watchlists 4. Access real-time market data and live portfolio tracking 5. Monitor holdings, positions, and profit & loss Start your investment journey with PEN and take control of your financial future—anytime, anywhere.
Touch 2.0
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Key Highlights 1. Trade across multiple platforms. 2. Set alerts 3. Use 100+ charting indicators. 4. Create multiple watchlists 5. Calculate Options & Margin 6. Seamless In-App Fund Transfer facility 7. Enhanced Market watch. 8. Easy Order placing. 9. Easily monitor your stocks Daily Gain/Loss. Check out: http://touchbroking.com/ & know us better. Member Name: ACUMEN CAPITAL MARKET (INDIA) LIMITED SEBI Registration Number: INZ000170434 Member Code: NSE- 08814, BSE- 0156, MCX- 10275, NCDEX- 00094 Registered Exchange/s name: NSE,BSE,MCX,NCDEX Exchange approved segment/s: NSE – Cash, F&O, Commodity, Currency, BSE- CASH, F&O, MCX – Commodity, NCDEX - Commodity
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Verdict
Pen by Pentad and Touch 2.0 are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pen by Pentad ships an update every 2 months, Touch 2.0 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pen by Pentad | Touch 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PENTAD SECURITIES PRIVATE LIMITED | Acumen Capital Market (India) Ltd |
In-app purchases
Pen by Pentad
No in-app purchases
Touch 2.0
No in-app purchases
