MeriTrade vs GT e
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MeriTrade
Manage your investments on the go with this secure trading platform. Access real-time market data, track your portfolio, and execute trades directly from your mobile device. Fund your account and make withdrawals with ease.
- Secure account access
- Portfolio insights
- Live stock quotes
- Trade order placement
- Fund deposits/withdrawals
- Biometric authentication
- Dark mode
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MeriTrade Mobile App gives you the freedom to stay connected to your investment portfolio anytime, anywhere. Powered by Meristem Stockbrokers Limited, the app provides investors with a secure and convenient platform to trade directly from their mobile devices. With MeriTrade, you get seamless, on-the-go access to equity trading, live stock quotes, real-time balances and portfolio positions, as well as easy account funding and withdrawals — all in one place. Key Features • Secure access to your Meritrade account • Comprehensive portfolio insights • Market overview and stock price tracking • Seamless trade order placement • Inter-member transfers • Easy fund deposits and withdrawals • Fingerprint (biometric) authentication • Dark mode support for comfortable viewing
GT e
This app generates secure one-time passwords (OTPs) for authenticating electronic transactions like online and mobile banking. It offers a convenient alternative to hardware tokens, providing 24/7 access to banking services after a simple activation process.
- Generates One-Time Passwords (OTPs)
- Authenticates electronic transactions
- Alternative to hardware tokens
- Supports web, internet, and mobile banking
- Secure 6-digit passcode login
- 24/7 banking access
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GT e-Token Plus Application Description (About this app) The "GT e-Token Plus" is a mobile application for generating One Time Passwords (OTPs) used in authenticating electronic transactions. A one-time password (OTP) is a secure and automatically generated string of characters that authenticates the user for login and/or electronic transaction completion. Electronic transactions include (but may not be limited to) web, internet banking and mobile banking transactions, where you are required to enter a 6-digit token-generated code. A one-time password (OTP) generated from your "GT e-Token Plus" App can be used as an alternative to or alongside the GTBank hardware token device. Activating Your "GT e-Token Plus" app To activate your "GT e-Token Plus", select your customer type and choose your preferred activation method, which can be the use of your Bank card, Hardware Token or by calling contact center to get an authorization code. Your data ID will be verified to complete the activation. Using Your "GT e-Token Plus" app: Once your app is activated, you can create a unique 6-digit Passcode that will be used for subsequent log in to the application and enjoy 24/7 banking. You can find more information about "GT e-Token Plus" on www.gtbank.com or contact GTCONNECT contact center on 080 2900 2900 or 080 3900 3900. Note: To avoid your OTP being used by anyone, you absolutely DO NOT DISCLOSE OTP code for anyone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GT e at 4.8 against MeriTrade's 4.4. GT e also leads on review sentiment (53% vs 39%) and ratings volume (587 vs 136). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GT e holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 136 and 587 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of MeriTrade's written reviews are positive against 53% of GT e's.
MeriTrade ships an update every 8 days, GT e fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MeriTrade | GT e |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (136 ratings) | 4.8 (587 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.3% of reviews | 53.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 136 | 587 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Meristem Securities Limited | Guaranty Trust Bank PLC |
Customer experience
MeriTrade
GT e
In-app purchases
MeriTrade
No in-app purchases
GT e
No in-app purchases
