Comparison

BEX vs Mk Terminal

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

Head to head

BEX

Financial News & Market Trends

About

BEX

Features

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BEX-ts Insight is a financial information platform designed to help users stay informed about global markets through real-time news, AI-powered analysis, market intelligence, and economic data.

About

Mk Terminal

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MK.TRADES is a professional markets terminal for traders who want institutional-grade analytics in their pocket. • Live and delayed price charts across crypto, forex, metals, energy, indices and stocks • Options analytics — open interest, net delta exposure and option-weight heat maps overlaid on the chart • Probability cones and volatility bands from quant models (GBM, Merton-jump, Bates) • Desk reports — pre-market, mid-market and end-of-day briefings across major assets • Fast, dark-themed interface built for the phone MK.TRADES mirrors the MK.TRADES desktop terminal, redesigned for iPhone. Subscriptions: • Standard — iOS terminal access • Pro — iOS + desktop terminal access MK.TRADES is an analytics and information tool. It is not investment advice and does not execute trades. Market data may be delayed. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mkterminal.xyz/privacy

Screenshots

BEX4 screens

Mk Terminal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BEX at none against Mk Terminal's 2. BEX also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Mk Terminal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $25.00 per month. BEX asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BEX ships an update every 3 days, Mk Terminal fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

BEX versus Mk Terminal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	BEX	Mk Terminal
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 days — better	Fortnightly
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	16.0 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	1 MB	5 MB
Age rating	9+	4+
Developer	David Bushee	MOHAMAD KAMAREDDINE

In-app purchases

None

BEX

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Mk Terminal

Subscriptions2

MK.TRADES Standard$25.001 Month
MK.TRADES Pro$149.001 Month

Questions

Is BEX free?

BEX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Mk Terminal free?

Mk Terminal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do BEX or Mk Terminal have ads?

Neither BEX nor Mk Terminal shows ads.

Which is updated more often, BEX or Mk Terminal?

BEX ships an update every 3 days, and Mk Terminal fortnightly. Most recently, BEX was updated on October 31, 2026 and Mk Terminal on November 5, 2026.