StratChart vs FinCist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
StratChart
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StratChart shows how the world's major stock indices, currencies and commodities have behaved in the past, so you can see where today's market stands against decades of history. Market Catalog Stock indices: United States, Canada, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taiwan and India, plus the volatility index of U.S. stocks. Currencies: USD/JPY, EUR/USD and GBP/USD. Commodities: gold, silver, copper, crude oil, natural gas and platinum. Analysis Catalog - Yearly: every year's path on one chart, with this year's latest close highlighted - The four-year U.S. presidential cycle, and the 100 days before and after U.S. presidential and midterm elections - Similar past patterns: the past periods whose year moved most like the last year, and the month that followed - Rate of change by day of the week and by date: violin plots that combine the years you choose - Consecutive up/down days, peaks and troughs, and the first vs. second half of the year - Around U.S. CPI releases (with the expected and actual figures), jobs reports and FOMC decisions, and around U.S. recessions - With economic indicators: the market and a U.S. economic indicator you choose, on one chart Compare Put markets and 37 U.S. economic indicators (interest rates, inflation, jobs and the economy, money supply, and government finances) on one chart with two axes, with U.S. recessions shaded. Notifications Get notified when the markets you choose set a record (an all-time high, a year-to-date high or low, or the best or worst year-to-date performance in 20+ years), reach a turning point (a milestone, the 200-day moving average, a correction, a bear market or a bull market), make a big one-day move, or rise or fall 5 or more days in a row. Open a notification to see what happened and jump to the related chart. Easy to Explore Pinch to zoom like a photo, drag to scroll, drag along an axis to zoom just that axis, long-press to read values, and double-tap to reset. A short tutorial shows the basics, and you can replay it from Settings. Each chart has an explanation behind the "i" button. On iPad, markets and charts are shown side by side. The app is also available in Japanese. Growing Analysis Catalog When we add new analyses or features, we will let you know on the News page in the app. Membership All users can access all analysis items. Free members receive the analyses, economic data and notifications with a one-week delay, while subscription members get the latest analyses and same-day notifications. Note StratChart is designed for educational purposes. The information does not predict or guarantee future prices. Please do not make investment decisions based on the information provided by the app.
FinCist
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FinCist is one-stop shopping for all your Financial needs. You can use this state of the art app to stay on top of your Complete Financial Portfolio with all assets: - Mutual Funds - Equity Shares - Bonds - Fixed Deposits - PMS - Insurance Key Features: - Complete Portfolio report download including all assets. - View historical Performace of your Portfolio easily - Easy login via your Google email id. - Transaction statement of any period - 1 Click Statement of Account Download for any Asset Management Company in India - Advanced Capital Gain Reports - Invest Online in any Mutual fund scheme or New Fund Offer. Track all orders till the allotment of units to keep complete transparency - SIP Report to be informed of your Running and Upcoming SIPs, STPs. - Insurance list to keep track of premiums to be paid. - Folio details registered with each AMC. Calculators and Tools available: - Retirement Calculator - SIP Calculator - SIP Delay Calculator - SIP Step up Calculator - Marriage Calculator - EMI Calculator
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FinCist at none against StratChart's 2. StratChart's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. StratChart sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. FinCist asks for nothing beyond the download.
StratChart ships an update weekly, FinCist every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StratChart | FinCist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly β better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kunihiro Goto | Excel Net Solutions Private Limited |
In-app purchases
StratChart
- Premium 1 month$4.991 Month
- Premium 1 year$49.991 Year
FinCist
No in-app purchases









