BlackBoxStocksMobile vs Candlytics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BlackBoxStocksMobile
This app analyzes stock and options markets in real-time, scanning thousands of stocks and millions of contracts. It provides alerts, dark pool data, news, and educational resources, along with live trading rooms led by experienced traders.
- Real-time market scanning
- Options flow analysis
- Stock and options alerts
- Dark pool scanner
- News integration
- Educational program
- Live trade rooms
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The BlackBox App scans the NASDAQ, NYSE, CBOE, Dark Pools and all other options markets analyzing over 8,000 stocks and up to 1.3 million options contracts multiple times per second. Our Options Flow, Stock & Options Alerts, Dark Pool Scanner, News, and more are combined with an Education Program and LIVE Trade Rooms led by Top Traders.
Candlytics
Instantly understand trading charts with AI analysis. Upload any chart to get insights on trends, patterns, support/resistance levels, and market sentiment. It's designed to help you learn technical analysis and build chart-reading skills.
- AI chart analysis
- Pattern detection
- Support and resistance identification
- AI market news summaries
- TradingMentor chat
- Works with any trading platform chart
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Ever stared at a chart and had no idea what it's telling you? Candlytics reads it for you. Snap a photo or screenshot of any trading chart, whether it's stocks, crypto, forex, commodities, or indices, and get a clear AI breakdown in seconds: the trend, the patterns forming, key support and resistance levels, and overall market sentiment. No jargon required. HOW IT WORKS Snap or upload any chart AI analyzes it instantly Understand exactly what you're looking at WHAT YOU GET Instant chart analysis: trend, volatility, volume, and sentiment at a glance Pattern detection: flags, channels, breakouts, and more, spotted automatically Key levels: support and resistance zones identified for you AI market news: headlines for your symbol, summarized with what matters TradingMentor chat: ask anything about trading, charts, indicators, or risk, anytime Works with any chart from any platform, including TradingView, your broker, or a photo of a screen MADE FOR LEARNING Whether you're brand new to trading or sharpening your technical analysis, Candlytics turns every chart into a lesson. Understand why a chart looks bullish or bearish instead of just guessing, and build real chart-reading skills over time with an AI tutor in your pocket. Candlytics is an educational tool. It does not provide financial, investment, or trading advice, and analyses are not recommendations to buy or sell any asset. Always do your own research; trading involves risk. Candlytics Pro subscription: $59.99 per 6 months or $9.99 per week. Payment charged to your Apple ID at purchase confirmation. Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://hibbaventures.com/candlytics/terms Privacy Policy: https://hibbaventures.com/candlytics/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Candlytics at 5.0 against BlackBoxStocksMobile's 4.3. Candlytics also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). BlackBoxStocksMobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Candlytics sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. BlackBoxStocksMobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
Candlytics holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BlackBoxStocksMobile has 87 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
BlackBoxStocksMobile ships an update fortnightly, Candlytics every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | BlackBoxStocksMobile | Candlytics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (87 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 87 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | +4 |
| Developer | BlackBoxStocks | LogicLabs |
Customer experience
BlackBoxStocksMobile
Candlytics
In-app purchases
BlackBoxStocksMobile
No in-app purchases
Candlytics
- Weekly$9.997 Days
- 6 Months$59.996 Months
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