BlackArrow vs Rithmic Trader Pro™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BlackArrow
Analyze markets with professional charts and technical indicators. Execute buy and sell orders quickly, including advanced order types. Test strategies with a simulator and monitor cryptocurrency pairs and on-chain data.
- Professional market charts
- Technical indicators
- Fast order execution
- Chart trading tool
- OCO orders and special features
- Trading simulator
- Cryptocurrency pair list
- On-chain data analysis
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Check out what you can do on Black Arrow: • Choose from a variety of professional charts to analyze the market, based on time and events. • Use technical indicators and advanced chart reading tools. • Send buy and sell orders at high speed. • Send orders directly from the chart with the Chart Trading tool. • Send OCO orders and use special features such as Trailing Stop and Auto Breakeven. • Use the Simulator to test your strategies and learn how the crypto market works. • Get a full list of cryptocurrency pairs available on the main exchanges, and stay up to date with the market capitalization of the main crypto assets. • Analyze On-Chain Data to get an in depth understanding of the market. And much more! Download now to trade whenever and wherever you want.
Rithmic Trader Pro™
Access real-time financial market data and execute trades directly from your mobile device. This application provides streaming quotes and robust order management capabilities for active traders.
- Streaming quotes
- Place orders
- Manage orders
- Mobile trading platform
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Mobile version of R | Trader Pro. -streaming quotes -place & manage orders
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BlackArrow at 5.0 against Rithmic Trader Pro™'s 4.4. BlackArrow also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (55% vs 40%). Rithmic Trader Pro™'s advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 16) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
BlackArrow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rithmic Trader Pro™ has 1.3K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of BlackArrow's written reviews are positive against 40% of Rithmic Trader Pro™'s.
BlackArrow ships an update every 5 days, Rithmic Trader Pro™ every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | BlackArrow | Rithmic Trader Pro™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (16 ratings) — better | 4.4 (1.3K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.2% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 1.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Nelogica Sistemas de Software Ltda | Rithmic, LLC |
Customer experience
BlackArrow
Rithmic Trader Pro™
Bugs and requests
BlackArrow
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Rithmic Trader Pro™
Reported bugs
5 issues- Inability to change contract month
- Positions not closing properly
- Account balance not updating correctly
- Incompatibility issues on certain devices
- Login problems and account access issues
Requested features
8 requests- Zoom and chart customization options
- Advanced charting capabilities
- Ability to manage risk settings and trade parameters
- Copy trading function
- Improved trade management tools
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- Larger display and full-screen mode
- Candlestick charts
- Auto-breakeven feature
In-app purchases
BlackArrow
No in-app purchases
Rithmic Trader Pro™
No in-app purchases
Questions
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