Comparison

Silver Price Tracker vs Stack Heavy

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

Head to head
About

Silver Price Tracker

Track live silver prices in multiple currencies, analyze historical data, and calculate the value of your silver based on weight and purity. Manage your silver portfolio, set price alerts, and view market news. Offers a free version with core features and a premium subscription for advanced tools.

Highlights
  • Live silver prices in 9 currencies
  • Historical price analysis (since 2000)
  • Purity and weight value calculator
  • Portfolio tracking with profit/loss
  • Customizable price and portfolio alerts
  • Home screen widgets for quick access
  • Integrated silver market news
Features
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Know what your silver is worth, right now. Live prices in 9 currencies, adjusted for weight and purity, with your profit on every coin and bar. LIVE PRICES View live silver futures prices in USD, EUR, GBP, CHF, CAD, AUD, JPY, INR, and CNY. See the price per troy ounce and per gram, follow the daily change, calculate the value of any weight, and open an interactive chart. WHAT IF What if you had bought silver 5 years ago? What If answers with real monthly closing prices going back to 2000 (later for some currencies). • Once - what a single purchase is worth today • Every month - what regular buying would have built • Price target - what your silver would be worth at any price Jump to famous moments like the 2011 peak or the 2008 crisis, and compare silver with gold and the S&P 500. PURITY CALCULATOR See exactly how fineness affects value, from 999‰ fine silver and 925‰ sterling to any custom purity from 100‰ to 999‰. Add a dealer premium to see what you would really pay. PORTFOLIO Track every purchase with its buy price, quantity, and purity. See live profit/loss in your currency, ROI for each purchase, total value at current prices, and your average cost per gram and per ounce, with a "pure" mode adjusted for purity. Add notes and up to 5 photos to each purchase. ALERTS Set alerts for silver price moves, portfolio value and profit/loss targets. Push notifications reach you even when the app is closed. WIDGETS Check silver prices and portfolio value on your Home Screen or Lock Screen without opening the app. Tap a widget to jump straight into the app. iOS decides how often widgets refresh to preserve battery life. SILVER NEWS Follow the headlines that move the price. PRIVATE AND LOCKED No account required, no ads, no analytics. Sync your portfolio via iCloud if you want to. Hide Balance hides every portfolio number in the app and widgets with one tap. Lock the app with Face ID, Touch ID, or your device passcode. FREE AND PREMIUM Free: live prices and chart, 999‰ and 925‰ silver, widgets, one price alert. Premium: portfolio, all purities, unlimited alerts, full What If, full news. Terms of Use - https://pipsapps.com/terms.html Privacy Policy - https://pipsapps.com/privacy.html

About

Stack Heavy

This finance app provides real-time precious metal prices and dealer premium tracking. It offers tools to calculate melt values and premiums, helping users find the best deals on bullion and coins. No account or subscriptions are needed.

Highlights
  • Live spot prices for precious metals
  • Dealer premium tracking
  • Melt value calculator
  • Premium calculator with shipping/fees
  • Automatic updates
  • No account required
Features
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Stack Heavy is a free precious metals toolkit built by Silver Seeker for stackers who want real data without the fluff. Track live spot prices for silver, gold, platinum, palladium, and copper with day change indicators and the gold/silver ratio. Monitor dealer premiums daily across multiple major bullion dealers to see who has the best prices on Silver Eagles, Maples, rounds, and gold. Calculate melt values for bullion, junk silver, constitutional coins, proofs, war nickels, and Canadian silver. Run quick calculations for junk silver bags, sterling silver, and scrap gold. Use the premium calculator to find your true cost over spot including shipping and fees. Every tool updates automatically with live spot prices. No account required, no ad networks, no paywalls, no subscriptions. Stack Heavy is the app Silver Seeker actually uses. Built for stackers, by a stacker.

Screenshots

Silver Price Tracker4 screens
Stack Heavy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stack Heavy at none against Silver Price Tracker's 4. Stack Heavy also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Silver Price Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (547 vs 15). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Silver Price Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Stack Heavy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stack Heavy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Silver Price Tracker has 547 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Silver Price Tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of Stack Heavy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Silver Price Tracker ships an update every 5 days, Stack Heavy weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Silver Price Tracker versus Stack Heavy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSilver Price TrackerStack Heavy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (547 ratings)5.0 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings547 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlona NesterenkoSilver Seeker

Customer experience

Silver Price Tracker

All ratings540 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Stack Heavy

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Silver Price Tracker

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$39.99
None

Stack Heavy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Silver Price Tracker free?
Silver Price Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stack Heavy free?
Stack Heavy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Silver Price Tracker or Stack Heavy?
Stack Heavy is rated higher. Silver Price Tracker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 547 ratings, while Stack Heavy averages 5.0 from 15 ratings.
Do Silver Price Tracker or Stack Heavy have ads?
Neither Silver Price Tracker nor Stack Heavy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Silver Price Tracker or Stack Heavy?
Silver Price Tracker ships an update every 5 days, and Stack Heavy weekly. Most recently, Silver Price Tracker was updated on November 9, 2026 and Stack Heavy on October 31, 2026.

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