Comparison

CT Grid vs STAR Mobile Trading

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

Head to head
About

CT Grid

This tool is designed for commodity trading and broking professionals, allowing them to access real-time updates and manage their forward curves on the go. It synchronizes with existing accounts and colleagues' spreadsheets, ensuring seamless communication and insight sharing.

Highlights
  • Real-time updates
  • Forward curve management
  • Synchronization with desk and colleagues
  • On-the-go access
  • Insight sharing
Features
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CT Grid is a tailor built tool for Commodity Trading and Broking professionals and is used in conjunction with an existing CT Grid account. Stay ahead of the curve and never miss an update. Carry your forward curve in your pocket and stay in sync with your desk. See real-time updates from CT Grid and your colleagues' spreadsheets and ensure your colleagues see your insights in CT Grid and in their spreadsheets as you update on the go. For support, please contact support@thectgrid.com.

About

STAR Mobile Trading

Features
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STAR Mobile Trading, the innovative mobile trading application, working seamlessly with the STAR desktop trading and risk system from Sucden Financial. The mobile application provides real-time trade and position monitoring, order management and execution. Complemented with a range of alerts and notifications, you can react rapidly to market movements, wherever you are. STAR connects with many of the world's key exchanges, including CME, ICE and the London Metal Exchange, with its unique prompt-date structure. The trading applications are exclusively available to Sucden Financial’s corporate and institutional clients for trading futures and options. About Sucden Financial With a history and heritage in commodity futures and options trading, we have evolved and diversified, to become a leading multi-asset execution, clearing and liquidity provider across FX, fixed income and commodities. Sucden Financial has headquarters in London and subsidiaries in Hong Kong and New York, providing a global reach and a local service to clients around the clock. Sucden Financial Limited is authorised and regulated by Financial Conduct Authority.

Screenshots

CT Grid4 screens
STAR Mobile Trading4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CT Grid at every 2 weeks against STAR Mobile Trading's every 2 months. CT Grid also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

CT Grid ships an update every 2 weeks, STAR Mobile Trading every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
CT Grid versus STAR Mobile Trading: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCT GridSTAR Mobile Trading
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCommodity Technologies LimitedSucden Financial Limited

In-app purchases

None

CT Grid

No in-app purchases

None

STAR Mobile Trading

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CT Grid free?
CT Grid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STAR Mobile Trading free?
STAR Mobile Trading is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CT Grid or STAR Mobile Trading have ads?
Neither CT Grid nor STAR Mobile Trading shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CT Grid or STAR Mobile Trading?
CT Grid ships an update every 2 weeks, and STAR Mobile Trading every 2 months. Most recently, CT Grid was updated on October 18, 2026 and STAR Mobile Trading on October 10, 2026.

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