Comparison

ADX Mobile vs Mal Digital

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

Head to head
About

ADX Mobile

Manage your investments with real-time market data, service requests, and report downloads. Stay informed with news, disclosures, and AGM information. Add beneficiaries and manage your profile all within one app.

Highlights
  • Real-time market watch
  • Request services
  • Download reports
  • Add beneficiaries
  • AGM information
  • Profile management
  • Latest news and disclosures
Features
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This comprehensive app provides real-time market watch, allows you to request services, download reports, and add beneficiaries. Stay updated with the latest AGM information, manage your profile, and keep abreast of the latest news and disclosures. All your investment needs, now in one convenient app.

About

Mal Digital

An AI-powered digital bank designed with Islamic values, offering a modern approach to personal finance. It helps users understand spending, send money internationally, and save for goals, all within a user-friendly interface.

Highlights
  • AI-powered financial insights
  • International money transfers
  • Budgeting and spending analysis
  • Goal-based savings
  • Zakat calculation
  • Islamic finance principles
Features
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Meet Mal. A fully digital, AI-first bank built for people who expect banking to be better. Not another bank with AI added on top. Not the old system in a new app. Mal is built from scratch, guided by Islamic values, and open to everyone. Because waiting 14 business days, printing forms, and hearing “please visit your nearest branch” was not the future we were promised. Need to send money abroad? Ask Mal. Need to understand your spending? Ask Mal. And this is just the beginning. Mal helps you ask, understand, and act in one place, with answers shaped around your budget, spending, and goals. See where your salary went. Check if you’re spending more than you think. Save for Hajj or Umrah. Calculate your Zakat. Handle your money without needing a finance degree. Built on Islamic values. Designed for the world. Made for everyday life. Join the waitlist today and experience banking that moves at the speed of your life, not a legacy system. Mal. Fair by design

Screenshots

ADX Mobile4 screens
Mal Digital4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mal Digital at 100% against ADX Mobile's 16%. Mal Digital also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). ADX Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 4). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mal Digital holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of ADX Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mal Digital's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ADX Mobile ships an update every 2 weeks, Mal Digital every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ADX Mobile versus Mal Digital: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterADX MobileMal Digital
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (19 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB328 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAbu Dhabi Securities ExchangeMalBank

Customer experience

ADX Mobile

All ratings19 ratings
Positive73.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative21.1%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive15.9%
Neutral20.6%
Negative63.5%

Mal Digital

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

ADX Mobile

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • UAE Pass authentication not working
  • App freezes after UAE Pass authentication
  • Registration fails with blank screens
  • IBAN field cannot be edited or corrected
  • Portfolio data shows as nil or missing
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  • App hangs during address entry in signup
  • Unable to add or select broker
  • Duplicate IBAN error on login
  • Sign-up option not visible
  • SMS verification code not received
  • Continuous update prompts
  • Redirects to old Sahmi app instead of loading
  • Error message: 'You may not have access to ADX app'
  • Stock progression chart not displaying properly
  • Fees deducted without completing service
  • Investor name and number not appearing at top of app

Requested features

12 requests
  • Biometric login (Face ID, fingerprint authentication)
  • Portfolio overview showing total shares and prices
  • Interactive stock charts
  • Date range selection for dividend history
  • Broker selection/management in profile
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  • IPO subscription directly in app
  • Detailed transaction reports with P&L breakdown
  • Back button in settings page
  • Logout button near portfolio balance area
  • iPad/tablet version support
  • Investor number issuance option
  • Favorite stocks button in Market tab

Mal Digital

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ADX Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Mal Digital

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ADX Mobile free?
ADX Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mal Digital free?
Mal Digital is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ADX Mobile or Mal Digital?
Mal Digital is rated higher. ADX Mobile averages 4.1 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Mal Digital averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do ADX Mobile or Mal Digital have ads?
Neither ADX Mobile nor Mal Digital shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ADX Mobile or Mal Digital?
ADX Mobile ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mal Digital every 2 days. Most recently, ADX Mobile was updated on October 30, 2026 and Mal Digital on October 31, 2026.

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