Comparison

OptionsFlow vs Quant Data

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

Head to head
About

OptionsFlow

This app offers an advanced options activity monitor and scanner with in-depth market data to help users trade options more effectively. It provides customizable alerts, real-time data, and tools like profit calculators and stock charts.

Highlights
  • Customize Stocks / Options Alert
  • Monitor Stock and Options Price
  • Advanced Market Data
  • Full-Featured Stock Charts
  • Real-Time Alerts
  • Advanced Options Profit Calculator
  • Advanced Filters for Options Activity
Features
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OptionsFlow is the smart trader's window into institutional options activity. We surface the trades that matter — high-conviction options flow, multi-day positioning patterns, and top elite-tier signals — without the noise. WHAT'S NEW IN THIS RELEASE Personalized Push Notifications Get notified when Smart Money patterns or Elite Trades cross your conviction threshold. Choose your sentiment filter (Bullish, Bearish, Neutral), set a daily cap, and let OptionsFlow do the watching. Smarter Signals, Less Noise We've added per-ticker daily limits, freshness checks (only post-market-open data), and anti-burst pacing — so you get the signal without the spam. Multi-Day Smart Money Patterns See positioning that builds over time. Our pattern engine tracks repeated activity at specific strikes, rolling expirations, and exact contracts across multiple sessions. Real-Time Live Flow Watch options trades hit in real time during market hours. Filter by ticker, score, direction, and activity type. KEY FEATURES - Smart Money patterns with conviction tiers (High Conviction / Building / Early Signal) - Elite Trade alerts for high-conviction single trades - Live Flow feed with full filtering - Sentiment scoring — bullish, bearish, neutral - Vol/OI ratios, day volume, premium dollar values - Strike, expiration, DTE for every event - Sentiment-based filtering and daily caps WHO IT'S FOR OptionsFlow isn't built for casual day traders. It's for the people who track unusual options activity to inform their own thesis. We give you the data, the patterns, and the conviction tiers — you make the call. PRIVACY-FIRST No account required to start using OptionsFlow. Your preferences stay on your device. DISCLAIMER OptionsFlow is for informational and educational purposes only. Options trading involves substantial risk and is not suitable for all investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions. If your upgrade to the Premium subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account. TERMS & CONDITIONS By downloading or using the app, the terms listed at https://www.optionsflow.io/terms automatically apply and these terms must be agreed to when using the app. OptionsFlow does not replace traditional market or limit orders, our services should only be used for informational purposes.

About

Quant Data

Access real-time options order flow, including off-exchange trades and Dark Pool prints. This platform provides algorithmic scans and quantitative reports to give retail traders an edge in the options market.

Highlights
  • Real-time options order flow
  • Dark & Lit Pool prints
  • Algorithmic Quant Alerts
  • News + Sentiment analysis
  • Customizable filters & watchlist
  • Quantitative stock reports
Features
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Quant Data gives you institutional-grade options order flow, dark pool data, gamma exposure, and market analytics, all streaming in real time to your iPhone and iPad. Real-Time Options Order Flow • Watch options trades hit the tape as they happen • Our system scans every equity options contract across all exchanges and delivers them straight to your device • View consolidated or unconsolidated activity, filter by ticker, expiration, strike, sector, or build custom filter groups to zero in on exactly the trades that matter to you Options Exposure Analysis • Dive into Gamma Exposure (GEX), Delta Exposure (DEX), Vanna Exposure (VEX), and Charm Exposure (CHEX) broken down by individual strike prices and expiration dates • Use heat maps and interval maps to visualize where dealer hedging pressure is building across the options chain Dark Pool and Equity Data • Access off-exchange prints and dark pool levels that most retail platforms simply don't show you • Dark flow activity is overlaid with stock price action so you can see where large block trades are printing relative to price • Every trade is broken out with full detail so nothing gets buried in the noise Volatility Tools • Track how implied volatility ranks against its own history • See how it shifts across strike prices through the skew • Compare pricing across expiration dates with the term structure • Monitor how volatility trends over time Open Interest and Max Pain • See how open interest is distributed across strikes and expirations • Track where max pain sits and how it moves throughout the day • Monitor positioning changes as contracts are opened and closed Flow Analysis and Statistics • Visualize the directional bias of options activity in real time with cumulative flow and drift charts • Break down volume by trade side to see whether buyers or sellers are in control • View market share across exchanges to understand where flow is being routed Gainers and Losers • Quickly identify which tickers are seeing the most bullish or bearish options premium activity, filterable by sector and industry News Feed • Stay on top of market-moving headlines with a real-time news feed, filterable by the tickers and sectors you care about Customizable Layouts • Add, remove, and duplicate any tool card on your home screen • Save multiple page layouts, create custom pages with your own combination of tools, or browse pages shared by other users • Every layout change syncs with your web dashboard automatically Alerts with Push Notifications • Set up alerts for drift crosses, heat map MVC shifts and proximity, and new consolidated flow events • Configure throttle intervals and notification preferences for each alert • Push notifications go straight to your iPhone or iPad so you never miss a setup, even when the app is closed Themes and Appearance • Choose from built-in themes, create your own with full color control, or browse themes shared by the community • Adjust font sizes for readability and set your preferred time zone for all timestamps Biometric Sign-In • Sign in with Face ID or Touch ID for quick, secure access to your account Cross-Platform Sync • Your layouts, filters, alerts, themes, and settings carry over between the mobile app and web dashboard in real time A Quant Data subscription is required to access live market data and tools. Questions? Reach out any time through our in-app support chat or visit https://quantdata.us/ Terms of Use: https://quantdata.us/legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://quantdata.us/legal/privacy Apple Standard License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

OptionsFlow4 screens
Quant Data4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Quant Data at 80% against OptionsFlow's 32%. Quant Data also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. OptionsFlow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Quant Data sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $74.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Quant Data holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 43 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of OptionsFlow's written reviews are positive against 80% of Quant Data's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OptionsFlow ships an update every 2 months, Quant Data every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
OptionsFlow versus Quant Data: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOptionsFlowQuant Data
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (37 ratings)4.5 (43 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.8% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3743 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#191 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB75 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAsian Digital MindQuant Data LLC

Customer experience

OptionsFlow

All ratings37 ratings
Positive45.9%
Neutral13.5%
Negative40.5%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive31.8%
Neutral18.2%
Negative50.0%

Quant Data

All ratings43 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral4.7%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative13.3%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

OptionsFlow

Subscriptions2
  • 1-Month Premium Subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Pro3 Days trial$179.991 Year
4 purchases

Quant Data

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Subscription$74.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription (Trial)7 Days trial$74.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$799.991 Year
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  • Yearly Subscription (Trial)7 Days trial$799.991 Year

Questions

Is OptionsFlow free?
OptionsFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quant Data free?
Quant Data is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OptionsFlow or Quant Data?
Quant Data is rated higher. OptionsFlow averages 3.1 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Quant Data averages 4.5 from 43 ratings.
Do OptionsFlow or Quant Data have ads?
OptionsFlow shows ads; Quant Data does not.
Which is updated more often, OptionsFlow or Quant Data?
OptionsFlow ships an update every 2 months, and Quant Data every 3 weeks. Most recently, OptionsFlow was updated on October 6, 2026 and Quant Data on October 10, 2026.

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