Comparison

Sterling Trader vs Niyat

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

Head to head
About

Sterling Trader

A sophisticated mobile trading platform for equities and options. Access U.S. exchanges with real-time data, charting, and customizable watch lists. Manage portfolios and receive price and trade alerts.

Highlights
  • Equities and options trading
  • U.S. exchange access
  • Real-time charting
  • Customizable watch lists
  • Price and trade alerts
  • Portfolio management
Features
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Sterling Trader® Mobile is a highly sophisticated trading platform designed for both stand-alone use and to provide existing STT users access to the markets while they are away from their desktop application. ***Please note that a brokerage account is required to access the platform. Contact your broker to set up an account and login for use with Sterling Trader® Mobile.***   Sterling Trader® Mobile Features: ·       Equities, single and multi-leg options trading support ·       Trading access across all U.S. exchanges and STT execution venues ·       Broker and Clearing firm neutral with deep brokerage and clearing firm network ·       Multi-broker and multi-clearing firm support ·       Real-time charting ·       Customizable ticker watch lists ·       Robust and reliable technology and infrastructure ·       High performance, real-time Level I and Level II market data ·       Price Alerts for equities and options ·       Email and SMS alerts for orders and trades ·       Portfolio management – real time position, P&L and Account Values

About

Niyat

Features
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Niyat помогает легко и безопасно инвестировать вместе с командой профессиональных трейдеров. - Возможности: Инвестируйте в пару кликов. Получайте еженедельные дивиденды. Управляйте средствами через удобные балансы. Пополняйте и выводите деньги на карту. Пользуйтесь защитой и прозрачными условиями. Niyat — ваш простой путь к инвестициям на мировом рынке.

Screenshots

Sterling Trader4 screens
Niyat4 screens

Verdict

The call

Sterling Trader and Niyat are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sterling Trader ships an update every 2 months, Niyat monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Sterling Trader versus Niyat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSterling TraderNiyat
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (40 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings40 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB31 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperProfessional Trading SolutionsAnalytics Services

In-app purchases

None

Sterling Trader

No in-app purchases

None

Niyat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sterling Trader free?
Sterling Trader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Niyat free?
Niyat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sterling Trader or Niyat have ads?
Neither Sterling Trader nor Niyat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sterling Trader or Niyat?
Sterling Trader ships an update every 2 months, and Niyat monthly. Most recently, Sterling Trader was updated on November 1, 2026 and Niyat on November 5, 2026.

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