Comparison

OptionsWhisper vs HiLo

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

Head to head
About

OptionsWhisper

Access real-time stock prices, options data, and build custom option strategies. Visualize payoffs with interactive graphs and track your portfolio's performance. This app offers a clean interface for financial analysis.

Highlights
  • Stock price information
  • Options chain data
  • Custom option strategy builders
  • Payoff graphs
  • Portfolio tracker
  • Greeks and Squeeze Scanner
Features
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Options Chains, News & P/L - delivered free with no ads. News Feed: Live market headlines from top financial journalists and newsrooms, updated every few minutes. Smart scoring/relevance algorithms surface what matters and filters the noise. Options & Stocks: - Real-time quotes and charts - Full options chains with Greeks - IV Rank - know if options are cheap or expensive (pro feature) - Custom strategy builder (spreads, straddles, iron condors) - P/L calculator with interactive payoff graphs Portfolio & Watchlist - Track your positions with live P/L - Earnings calendar with sector peers Built Different - No ads. No popups. In app purchases for pro features. - Built by a solo developer who uses it himself. - Free to use. Pro unlocks advanced options features. End user license agreement: https://optionswhisper.com/terms

About

HiLo

Features
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HiLo – Traders Chat HiLo is a community platform where retail traders connect, share ideas, and discuss the markets in real time. Join conversations about stocks, trading strategies, market trends, options, futures, and investing with a growing community of traders. Features • Real-time trader conversations • Public and private trading communities • Direct messaging and group chats • Voice messages and media sharing • Share market ideas and insights • Personalized trader profiles Built for Retail Traders HiLo is designed for traders who want a dedicated place to connect with other market participants beyond traditional social platforms. Discover trading communities, follow market discussions, and stay connected throughout the trading day. Download HiLo and join the retail trading community. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

OptionsWhisper4 screens
HiLo4 screens

Verdict

The call

OptionsWhisper and HiLo are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. OptionsWhisper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and HiLo sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.19 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
OptionsWhisper versus HiLo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOptionsWhisperHiLo
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB83 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHrishikesh Shankaranarayana RaoHiLo Platform Inc

In-app purchases

2 purchases

OptionsWhisper

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$7.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$59.991 Year
10 purchases

HiLo

Subscriptions10
  • Vinay$1.191 Month
  • Sai Teja$2.391 Month
  • Vinay$3.593 Months
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  • Vinay$5.891 Year
  • Sai Teja$6.493 Months
  • Sai Teja$11.901 Year
  • Wesley George Pike$22.491 Month
  • Sree$78.903 Months
  • Sree$102.991 Year
  • Sree$105.991 Month

Questions

Is OptionsWhisper free?
OptionsWhisper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HiLo free?
HiLo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do OptionsWhisper or HiLo have ads?
Neither OptionsWhisper nor HiLo shows ads.

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