Comparison

Bitcoin Sidekick vs FXCat Master

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

Head to head
About

Bitcoin Sidekick

Track Bitcoin prices, analyze market dynamics, and gain on-chain insights with real-time data and advanced charting tools. Personalize your home screen with widgets for quick access to key metrics and news. This privacy-focused app offers powerful features for both new and experienced Bitcoin users.

Highlights
  • Real-time price updates
  • Advanced charting with indicators
  • On-chain and mempool insights
  • Customizable home screen widgets
  • Privacy-focused design
  • No account required
Features
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Bitcoin, without the noise. A fast, private companion for understanding Bitcoin in real time — price action, market structure, and on-chain health across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. Live charts and technical analysis • Real-time price streaming with live line charts and signals — SMA, EMA, VWAP, and trend • Candlestick charts with 11 indicators including RSI, Bollinger Bands, Fibonacci retracements, support and resistance, and trendlines • Order book depth charts with overlays for spread, VWAP, imbalance, and liquidity heatmap • Exchange spread comparison across global markets On-device intelligence • Ore — a Core ML intelligence layer surfacing market regime shifts, a Now/~30m/~60m fee forecast, narrative trends, and plain-language anomaly insights, all on-device • Alerts for price, fee rate, regime shifts, and anomalies • Daily Ore briefing across price action, macro, on-chain, derivatives, sentiment, and news On-chain intelligence • Mempool explorer with fee zones, congestion levels, whale tracking, and next-block analysis • Block explorer with transaction count, miner, SegWit usage, and reward breakdown • Mining dashboard with hashrate, difficulty, pool distribution, and profitability • Halving countdown with historical context and quarterly returns heatmap • On-chain activity charts with unique addresses, transaction count, and price correlation Lightning Network • Network capacity, channel count, and growth trends • Node directory by country with interactive map • Node detail with channels, fees, and connectivity Watch-only wallet • Track Bitcoin addresses without exposing private keys • QR code scanning and generation • Full transaction history with fee and confirmation details • Encrypted storage with optional biometric protection Market and macro context • Market cap, volume, and 24-hour price movement • Fear and Greed sentiment index • Monetary regime dashboard — Fed balance sheet, DXY, CPI, real yield, debt-to-GDP • Bitcoin/fiat converter with 100+ currencies and saved conversions Stay informed • Bitcoin-only news from global sources with category filtering • AI summaries for news, charts, mempool, and order book — pre-generated by frontier models • Real-time headline translation • Bitcoin library with the whitepaper, BIP specifications, and reference documents Built for Apple • Liquid Glass design throughout • iPhone, iPad, Mac, and an Apple Watch app with 9 complications • 20 widgets for Home Screen and Lock Screen, including the Ore regime and fee-forecast widgets • Ten Siri App Shortcuts — ask "Hey Bitcoin Sidekick, should I send bitcoin now" — plus a Network Health Shortcuts action and App Clip support • 46 languages and 100+ fiat currencies • Reorderable home-screen tiles Pro tools Go deeper with Pro — all on-device: the Send Window fee-timing verdict (app, widget, and Siri), Ore Foresight bands with predictive alerts, per-rule High-Conviction confidence floors, a portfolio dashboard across your watched addresses, address labels and cohort filtering, UTXO analytics, the Intelligence Archive, and Ore widgets. One unlock includes everything — subscription or lifetime. Privacy by design • No accounts, no tracking, no third-party SDKs • No personal data collection • AI summaries send only a locale code — never your data Subscriptions and purchases Advanced features are available via in-app purchase or subscription. Manage or cancel in your App Store settings. By downloading or using this app, you agree to Apple's Standard End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bitcoinsidekick.app/privacypolicy.html Bitcoin Sidekick is designed for education and research, not financial advice.

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FXCat Master

Features
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【匯價貓 FXCat Master】—— 專為香港與全球用戶打造的實時外匯、貴金屬、加密貨幣與香港 12 大銀行格價神器。 提供即時、精準的市場數據與 24/7 到價推播提醒,助您輕鬆掌握全球資產動態,擇優換匯。 核心功能特點: 1. 全球熱門資產實時報價 - 30+ 全球主流法定外匯:港幣 (HKD)、美元 (USD)、日元 (JPY)、英鎊 (GBP)、歐元 (EUR)、泰銖 (THB)、新台幣 (TWD)、瑞典克朗 (SEK)、越南盾 (VND) 等。 - 貴金屬專區:現貨黃金 (XAU)、白銀 (XAG)、鉑金 (XPT)、鈀金 (XPD)、高純銅 (XCU) 及香港 9999 金條/飾金參考價(支援美元/盎司與港元/司馬兩動態換算)。 - 熱門加密貨幣:比特幣 (BTC)、以太幣 (ETH)、泰達幣 (USDT)、USDC、索拉納 (SOL)、狗狗幣 (DOGE) 等實時折算 HKD/USD 價格。 2. 香港 12 大銀行實時格價 - 實時比較滙豐 (HSBC)、恒生 (Hang Seng)、中銀香港 (BOCHK)、渣打 (SCB)、花旗 (Citi)、東亞 (BEA)、招商永隆、大新、中信國際、建行亞洲、華僑、眾安 (ZA Bank) 的電匯買/賣與現鈔買/賣牌價。 - 獨家最優匯率高亮顯示,擇優換匯一目了然。 3. 24/7 雲端到價與自訂波幅推播提醒 - 支援設定目標價格或自訂 % 波幅提醒(如日元跌破 5.0 或比特幣 30 天內下跌超過 5%)。 - 雲端伺服器 24 小時監控,即時發送手機鎖屏推播通知。 4. 5 年歷史走勢圖表與一鍵分享 - 提供 1M、3M、6M、1Y、2Y、5Y 互動 K 線走勢圖,支援一鍵生成高清圖表圖片,保存至相冊或分享。 5. 多國貨幣同屏對比與智能搜尋 - 一屏同時對比 15+ 種貨幣折算金額,支援中英文智能搜尋,搜尋與互動過的資產自動排前方。 【FXCat Pro 自動續訂訂閱說明】 - 訂閱名稱:FXCat Pro 會員 - 訂閱週期與價格:月費方案(HK$23 / 月)或年費方案(HK$228 / 年) - 訂閱權益:移除所有廣告、解鎖全部 12 大銀行實時牌價、無限到價與自訂波幅推播提醒、解鎖 2Y 及 5Y 歷史圖表。 - 付款方式:確認購買後,費用將直接從您的 iTunes / Apple ID 帳戶扣除。 - 自動續訂:除非在當前訂閱期結束前至少 24 小時關閉自動續訂,否則訂閱將自動續訂。帳戶將在當前訂閱期結束前 24 小時內收取續訂費用。 - 管理訂閱:購買後,您可以前往 App Store 帳戶設定管理訂閱或關閉自動續訂。 免責聲明: 本應用程式提供之所有匯率及歷史數據均來自國際金融市場與公開數據源,僅供數據參考,不構成任何投資、買賣或金融建議。 條款與私隱政策: - 私隱政策 (Privacy Policy):https://docs.google.com/document/d/1i7dZziweFIrHdj-OvKdjc_CIw6sSyhuEX0jnIkgql-Q/edit?usp=sharing - 使用條款 (Terms of Use / EULA):https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Bitcoin Sidekick4 screens
FXCat Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Bitcoin Sidekick at none against FXCat Master's shown. FXCat Master's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.4). On price, update cadence, 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. Bitcoin Sidekick sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $79.99 per year and FXCat Master sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bitcoin Sidekick ships an update every 9 days, FXCat Master weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bitcoin Sidekick versus FXCat Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBitcoin SidekickFXCat Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeffrey JacksonCloudicat Digital Limited

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Bitcoin Sidekick

Subscriptions1
  • Bitcoin Sidekick Pro Annual$79.991 Year
One-time9
  • Developer Tip$0.99
  • Depth Chart$0.99
  • Candlesticks Chart$1.99
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  • Developer Tip$2.99
  • Fibonacci Retracements$7.99
  • Support & Resistance Levels$7.99
  • Developer Tip$9.99
  • Developer Tip$29.99
  • Bitcoin Sidekick Pro Lifetime$99.99
2 purchases

FXCat Master

Subscriptions2
  • 匯價貓 Pro 月費$2.991 Month
  • 匯價貓 Pro 年費$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Bitcoin Sidekick free?
Bitcoin Sidekick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FXCat Master free?
FXCat Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bitcoin Sidekick or FXCat Master have ads?
FXCat Master shows ads; Bitcoin Sidekick does not.
Which is updated more often, Bitcoin Sidekick or FXCat Master?
Bitcoin Sidekick ships an update every 9 days, and FXCat Master weekly. Most recently, Bitcoin Sidekick was updated on November 3, 2026 and FXCat Master on October 25, 2026.

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