Comparison

CQG vs StoneX Pro

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

Head to head
About

CQG

Access real-time market data, advanced charting tools, and execute trades on global exchanges directly from your smartphone. This powerful application is designed for professional traders seeking reliable and comprehensive financial market access on the go.

Highlights
  • View real-time market data
  • Access advanced charts
  • Trade on international exchanges
  • Global market coverage
  • Robust cloud infrastructure
  • High-performance trading
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CQG for iPhone is a high-performance app for professional traders worldwide. Easily view market data, access charts, and trade on international exchanges, including CME (CME, CBOT, NYMEX, COMEX), ICE, Eurex, eSpeed, LME, NFX, NYSE, NASDAQ AMEX and others, from your smart phone with this powerful, easy-to-use app. Built on CQG's robust cloud infrastructure, CQG for iOS has all of the data quality, global coverage, and reliability that traders have come to expect. Now anywhere, anytime. *Note: This application requires an account with one of CQG's partner brokers for trading access. If you do not have an account, visit www.cqg.com/partners/fcms.

About

StoneX Pro

Features
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StoneX Pro allows you to monitor and trade currency prices on the Open Currency Exchange (OCX) from your iPhone through a simple and intuitive interface. StoneX Pro features an advanced market design that delivers unparalleled execution performance by combining direct, indirect and resting order liquidity in a single unified matching engine. Unlike legacy FX platforms with garment liquidity into separate rooms, StoneX Pro has just one liquidity pool: yours. The app is free to download and you can use it without logging in. Stay informed from home, while in meetings or on the go! Simple and easy to use: The layout is very intuitive but can be customized even further. User can add and delete currency pairs. They can also be re-arranged in the order the user prefers them to be.

Screenshots

CQG4 screens
StoneX Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: StoneX Pro at 12.4 against CQG's 15.0. 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

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

CQG ships an update every 4 months, StoneX Pro every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CQG versus StoneX Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCQGStoneX Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (38 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCQGIntegral

In-app purchases

None

CQG

No in-app purchases

None

StoneX Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CQG free?
CQG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StoneX Pro free?
StoneX Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CQG or StoneX Pro have ads?
Neither CQG nor StoneX Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CQG or StoneX Pro?
CQG ships an update every 4 months, and StoneX Pro every 6 months. Most recently, CQG was updated on October 15, 2026 and StoneX Pro on October 7, 2026.

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