Comparison

ProTA Mobile vs TradeFlags

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

Head to head
About

ProTA Mobile

This app provides comprehensive market charting and technical analysis tools for Apple devices. It offers a full suite of integrated features for charting, analysis, and trade system modeling, with a built-in programming language for custom analytics. It syncs across macOS, iPhone, and iPad via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Automated data updating and import
  • Intuitive tap, point-and-click controls
  • Tabular displays and rankings
  • Database scanning and ranking
  • Trade system modeling
  • Over 100 technical indicators
  • ProTAscript programming language
Features
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Welcome! ProTA is a complete market charting and technical analysis solution specifically for macOS and iOS. ProTA was designed from the ground up to take full advantage of the elegant Apple interfaces. A combination of modern technical analysis, compliant interface design, and close attention to our customers’ feedback has resulted in software truly representing the state-of-the-art in Apple- based investment software. A full suite of integrated tools covers every aspect of charting and analysis. ▫ Fast, free, fully automated data updating with additional support to import dozens of data formats ▫ Easy tap, point-and-click, intuitive control and total customization ▫ Tabular displays and rankings based on dozens of built-in fundamental or custom technical calculations ▫ Database scanning and ranking ▫ Trade system modeling and parameter optimization ▫ Over 100 bundled technical indicators, line studies, smartlists ▫ Powerful macOS desktop authoring app as well as companion apps for iPhone and iPad, synced via iCloud ▫ ProTAscript is a built-in trader's programming language: design, test and optimize your own models and analytics ▫ State-of-the-art in Apple- based investment software - all upgrades are always free -------------------- ▫ ProTA for macOS desktop is your primary workstation and authoring tool. Please download the latest, free macOS desktop application at https://www.beesoft.net ▫ ProTA Mobile for iOS is a companion to your ProTA desktop software. Please download the free companion ProTA Mobile apps for iPhone and iPad right here in the Apple App Store. Both macOS and iOS applications can be used in free Trial mode indefinitely, and both applications can be used independently of the other. In Free Trial Mode, ProTA is limited to 20 ticker symbols and iCloud Sync is disabled. When you are ready to take control and make more informed trades, a single Activation Code unlocks all ProTA features on all devices for the most expansive Apple-based charting and custom analysis experience! Take Control Gain Confidence Make Better Trades BeeSoft has been committed exclusively to the Apple platform since 1995, and today’s ProTA is used worldwide in over 45 countries. And thanks to our customers’ support and feedback, the ProTA feature list has grown to an unmatched level of performance and productivity for the Apple-based trader. https://www.beesoft.net

About

TradeFlags

Access real-time stock data, financial news, and proprietary market impact analysis. Monitor key futures and track stock performance with custom lists and detailed charts.

Highlights
  • Technical and fundamental stock information
  • Financial news with market impact calculation
  • Proprietary trend following strategy indicators
  • Custom stock watchlists
  • Detailed stock analysis and chart view
  • Glossary for strategy details
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This App provides technical & fundamental stock information together with financial news complimented by proprietary models. The current version consists of a news view and a stock view. The news view offers latest financial news and calculates the market impact based on the futures. The main 4 futures used to monitor are the S&P500, the Nasdaq, the Dow Jones and the Oil futures. The stock view consists of a custom list of stocks showing their last close price and an indicator for the direction and performance of the Trend Following strategy. The Trend Following strategy is described in the Glossary where more detailed information can be downloaded. The stock detail view offers more detailed analysis of each stock including a chart view and our proprietary indicators. We plan to offer more indicators and screens in the future and hope you enjoy using our App as it is in this version.

Screenshots

ProTA Mobile4 screens
TradeFlags4 screens

Verdict

The call

ProTA Mobile and TradeFlags both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of TradeFlags's written reviews are positive against 0% of ProTA Mobile's. TradeFlags also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ProTA Mobile against 5.0 for TradeFlags. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TradeFlags has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of ProTA Mobile's written reviews are positive against 67% of TradeFlags's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ProTA Mobile ships an update every 8 months, TradeFlags every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ProTA Mobile versus TradeFlags: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProTA MobileTradeFlags
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.014.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeffery BizonAndreas Aigner

Customer experience

ProTA Mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

TradeFlags

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

ProTA Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

TradeFlags

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ProTA Mobile free?
ProTA Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TradeFlags free?
TradeFlags is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ProTA Mobile or TradeFlags?
ProTA Mobile and TradeFlags are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do ProTA Mobile or TradeFlags have ads?
Neither ProTA Mobile nor TradeFlags shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ProTA Mobile or TradeFlags?
ProTA Mobile ships an update every 8 months, and TradeFlags every 2 months. Most recently, ProTA Mobile was updated on September 25, 2026 and TradeFlags on September 27, 2026.

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