Comparison

Stock HiLo vs WealthSim

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

Head to head
About

Stock HiLo

Features
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Swipe up or down on real stock charts to predict High or Low. Each tab gives you 10 stocks to vote on, then shows how the community voted. Each card includes a candlestick chart and key stats like P/E, EPS, beta, and dividend yield. No sign-up required — just open and swipe.

About

WealthSim

Features
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How much will you have if you invest every month? WealthSim answers in one line, shows how much of it you put in and how much interest adds, and helps you stay on track month after month. The calculator, My plan and saved scenarios are free. CALCULATE • Starting amount, monthly contribution, years and expected return, with sliders or exact figures • Your result first: "In 2046 you'll have…", split into what you contribute and what interest adds • Yearly bars that mark the year interest overtakes your contributions • Fees and inflation, with the result in today's money • Illustrative return assumptions for 5, 10, 20 and 30 years MY PLAN • Turn any projection into a goal with a target amount and date • Log your real balance each month and compare it with the route • If you fall behind, see how much extra per month brings you back • Upcoming milestones and an optional monthly reminder SAVE AND SYNC • Save, search and reopen scenarios • Private iCloud sync across your devices, no account needed WEALTHSIM PRO • 100 futures: your plan replayed 10,000 times with real US market years since 1928, so you see how often you reach your goal and the bad, usual and good outcome • The harvest: how long a monthly withdrawal lasts • Compare up to three projections side by side • PDF report and clean images to share • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets • Unlimited plans • No ads The free version shows ads. Pro is available as an annual subscription, a monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. SUBSCRIPTIONS Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and the renewal is charged within the 24 hours before it ends. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. If you bought Remove Ads before, you keep an ad-free app. WealthSim projections and simulations are illustrations for educational purposes, not forecasts. They are not financial, investment, tax or legal advice. Actual returns, fees, inflation and losses may differ. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Additional Terms: https://www.wealthsim.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.wealthsim.app/privacy Support: https://www.wealthsim.app/contact

Screenshots

Stock HiLo3 screens
WealthSim4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stock HiLo at none against WealthSim's 1. Stock HiLo also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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. WealthSim sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stock HiLo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stock HiLo ships an update every 2 days, WealthSim every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Stock HiLo versus WealthSim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStock HiLoWealthSim
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB9 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperYuki TaniguchiOscar Gallego

In-app purchases

None

Stock HiLo

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

WealthSim

One-time1
  • Remove Ads Forever$3.99

Questions

Is Stock HiLo free?
Stock HiLo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WealthSim free?
WealthSim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Stock HiLo or WealthSim have ads?
Both Stock HiLo and WealthSim show ads.
Which is updated more often, Stock HiLo or WealthSim?
Stock HiLo ships an update every 2 days, and WealthSim every 5 days. Most recently, Stock HiLo was updated on October 11, 2026 and WealthSim on October 22, 2026.

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