Rithmic Trader Pro™ vs PurAlpha
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
PurAlpha
A social network for traders to share their performance, follow top performers, and access real-time market news and AI-powered analysis. Connect with other traders through direct messages and stories.
- Share P&L with verified results
- Follow top-performing traders
- Real-time market news and alerts
- AI-powered market analysis
- Trader leaderboard
- Direct messaging
- Verified trader profiles
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PureAlpha is the social network built for traders. Share your wins, follow top performers, and stay plugged into the markets — all in one app. Share Your Trades Post your P&L with verified results. Show your strategy, not just your words. Tag tickers, add captions, and let your track record speak for itself. Follow Top Traders Discover and follow traders who consistently deliver. See their posts in your feed, track their performance on the leaderboard, and learn from the best. Real-Time Market News Stay ahead with curated financial news from top sources. Live ticker strips, category filtering (Stocks, Crypto, Forex, Futures), and breaking news alerts keep you informed. AI-Powered Research Get instant market analysis powered by AI. Ask questions about any stock, sector, or trend and get actionable insights in seconds. Leaderboard See who's on top. Daily snapshots rank traders by performance so you always know who's delivering real alpha. Stories & Reels Share quick market takes with disappearing stories or short-form video content. Direct Messages Connect privately with other traders. Discuss setups, share ideas, and build your network. Verified Traders Earn verification by proving your trading results. Stand out with a gold badge that shows you're the real deal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PurAlpha at 100% against Rithmic Trader Pro™'s 39%. PurAlpha also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). Rithmic Trader Pro™'s advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 10) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PurAlpha 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 1.4K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Rithmic Trader Pro™'s written reviews are positive against 100% of PurAlpha's.
Rithmic Trader Pro™ ships an update every 3 weeks, PurAlpha every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rithmic Trader Pro™ | PurAlpha |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.4K ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rithmic, LLC | Yousef Elhariry |
Customer experience
Rithmic Trader Pro™
PurAlpha
Bugs and 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
PurAlpha
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Rithmic Trader Pro™
No in-app purchases
PurAlpha
No in-app purchases
Questions
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