SwingTrader by IBD vs Deepvue
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SwingTrader by IBD
Discover swing trading opportunities with precise entry and exit points. This app applies proven investing system rules to identify stocks for short-term moves, offering detailed charts and real-time alerts.
- Access to long and short trades
- Trade setup with buy zone, profit goal, stop loss
- Detailed charts with buy/sell points
- Push notifications and email alerts
- Live quotes
- IBD's market analysis for swing trading
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SwingTrader subscription required. Find swing trading ideas and get exact entry and exit points with the SwingTrader APP from Investor's Business Daily. SwingTrader applies the rules of IBD's CAN SLIM Investing System in a swing-trading environment to help you take advantage of short-term trends. IBD experts use fundamental and technical analysis to identify stocks ready to make short-term moves. The SwingTrader app is simple to use so you can take advantage of the swing trade ideas at any time. Key Features: - Access to long and short trades - Trade setup for every trade, including: buy zone, profit goal and stop loss - Detailed charts with buy and sell points clearly marked on each chart - Push notifications and email alerts that link directly to trading ideas - Live quotes - Easy swipe functionality helping you go through stock ideas quickly - Access to past trades, including trade details and chart notes - IBD's market analysis customized for swing trading environment - Quick access to IBD's support and training team SwingTrader is free to download. Subscribers get full access to this app as part of their existing subscription.
Deepvue
This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools for market research and investment analysis. It offers real-time screening, watchlists, advanced charting, and alerts to help users make informed decisions.
- Real Time Screener
- Watchlists
- Advanced Charting
- Alerts
- Fundamental Growth Data
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The Ultimate Research Companion Fast, intuitive, and comprehensive — get the insights you need to act with confidence. Real Time Screener Watchlists Advanced Charting Alerts Fundamental Growth Data Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://deepvue.com/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Deepvue at 67% against SwingTrader by IBD's 19%. Deepvue also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.9) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 4 months). SwingTrader by IBD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). 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
Both are free to download. Deepvue sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $59.00 per month. SwingTrader by IBD asks for nothing beyond the download.
Deepvue holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 101 and 410 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of SwingTrader by IBD's written reviews are positive against 67% of Deepvue's.
SwingTrader by IBD ships an update every 4 months, Deepvue every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SwingTrader by IBD | Deepvue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (101 ratings) | 4.7 (410 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.8% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 101 | 410 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Investor’s Business Daily, Inc. | Deepvue LLC |
Customer experience
SwingTrader by IBD
Deepvue
User reviews
SwingTrader by IBD
From 101 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great research and dialogue on IBD Live
- 👍 Concept and user design are fine
- 👍 Good app on the phone
- 👍 Accurate trade setup details
- 👍 Great swing trading app
Room to improve
- 😞 Poor performance relative to market
- 😞 Money loser, strategy doesn't work
- 😞 Soviet era tech, difficult to use
- 😞 Lacks basic functionality
- 😞 Not worth the subscription cost
Deepvue
From 410 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great tool for traders
- 💡 Multitude of screeners
- 💡 Highly customizable
- 🚀 Made profits for users
- 👍 Constantly evolving app
Room to improve
- 🐛 Basic functionalities breaking
- 🐛 Market cap calculation issues
- 🐛 Swipe mode issues
- 🐛 Alert watchlist gets stuck
- 🐛 iPhone app not loading full charts
Bugs and requests
SwingTrader by IBD
Reported bugs
95 issues- Constantly logs you out
- Email button not doing anything
- App crashes out of account
- App shows empty screen
- Can't handle load when new alert comes in
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- App shows no data when clicking alert
- Display of information is very buggy
- Current trades list is blank
- App kicks you out and logs you off
- Have to hold thumb on screen to prove human
- Fiddling on the app to see alert symbol
- Alerts are not timely
- Push notifications missing stock symbol
- App loads to a purple screen
- Current trades page will not load
- Charts work half the time
- Cannot zoom out on charts
- Informative bumbles on charts not always viewable
- Latest release keeps signing off
- Notifications no longer include stock symbol and entry price
- App is phone size, not slick
- App doesn't launch
- Utterly non-functional, just loading
- App doesn't look like screenshots
- Does not support iPads
- Trades on app 20 minutes late
- Push notifications missing stock symbol
- App is slow to update trades
- Trades are late
- Not honoring stops
- Customer service doesn't care
- Great app for losing money
- Buy alerts too late
- Feel conned, sold junk
- Lost more in one week than 6 months aggressive trading
- By the time app loads, ship has sailed
- Trades posted after closed out
- Delay in receiving alerts
- Cost is 30-50% higher
- Outdated tech, glitchy maps
- App is poorly done, needs help
- Buy point already out of range
- Many will reverse, few wins
- Too much work and stress
- Made more money just buying and holding
- Buy point is already out of range
- Stocks pick end up reversing
- Buy alerts are delayed
- Lose money on inevitable dip
- Issue has been going on for years
- Don't waste your money
- Current trades page will not load
- Don't waste your money, it's a scam
- Stocks are already high and crash
- Absolutely not worth it, poor performance
- Negative percentage performance
- Terrible, just loading
- Horrible, useless
- Doesn't look like screenshots
- Does not support iPads
- Trades on app 20 minutes late
- Push notifications missing stock symbol
- App is slow to update trades
- Trades are late
- Not honoring stops
- Customer service doesn't care
- Great app for losing money
- Buy alerts too late
- Feel conned, sold junk
- Lost more in one week than 6 months aggressive trading
- By the time app loads, ship has sailed
- Trades posted after closed out
- Delay in receiving alerts
- Cost is 30-50% higher
- Outdated tech, glitchy maps
- App is poorly done, needs help
- Buy point already out of range
- Many will reverse, few wins
- Too much work and stress
- Made more money just buying and holding
- Buy point is already out of range
- Stocks pick end up reversing
- Buy alerts are delayed
- Lose money on inevitable dip
- Issue has been going on for years
- Don't waste your money
- Current trades page will not load
- Don't waste your money, it's a scam
- Stocks are already high and crash
- Absolutely not worth it, poor performance
- Negative percentage performance
- Terrible, just loading
- Horrible, useless
- Doesn't look like screenshots
- Does not support iPads
Requested features
16 requests- List stock symbol in all alerts
- Add stock symbol and entry price point back to notifications
- Full screen iPad app
- Link to IBD for fundamentals and technicals
- Native iPad support
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- Face ID login
- Allow users to add own setups and track batting average
- Bundle deals for multiple services
- Monthly or yearly purchase options for bundles
- Improve iPad app functionality
- Add trade calculator function back
- Zoom out feature on charts
- Fix charts to display informative bumbles
- Build something for tracking our trades
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
Deepvue
Reported bugs
22 issues- Market cap calculation broken
- Swipe mode is manual instead of automatic
- Alert watchlist gets stuck
- iPhone app does not load full charts
- App freezes to a white screen
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- Basic functionalities keep breaking
- Login issues on iOS app
- App is slow and buggy
- Core functionality is not reliable
- iPad app is not useful
- App and site are buggy
- Significant lag on mobile
- Watchlists won't load
- Poor setup on initial sign up
- No screener available on app
- Website does not work on phone browser
- Takes forever to load lists
- App crashes
- Blank screen with lag
- Speed is a massive deal breaker
- Charts get stuck on a specific stock
- Graphs will not load
Requested features
19 requests- Screener to work on mobile app
- iPad app to appear more like desktop version
- Fix basic functionalities
- Improve mobile app experience
- Make swipe mode automatic
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- Fix alert watchlist issues
- Improve iPhone app chart loading
- Fix freezing issues
- Improve mobile app ergonomics
- Fix AI functionality
- Ensure events trigger reliably
- Fix iOS login issues
- Improve app speed
- Fix watchlists not loading
- Improve mobile app lag
- Make screener available on app
- Fix website on phone browser
- Improve app stability
- Fix app crashing
In-app purchases
SwingTrader by IBD
No in-app purchases
Deepvue
- Monthly Plan$59.001 Month
- Annual Plan$590.001 Year
Questions
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