Comparison

Trade The Pool vs Alpha Trader

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

Head to head
About

Trade The Pool

This app connects skilled traders with capital to trade funded accounts. Prove your trading edge through an evaluation, and if successful, manage a real account backed by firm capital while keeping a significant portion of profits. Access U.S. stocks and ETFs with real-time data and professional tools.

Highlights
  • Trade funded accounts with firm capital
  • Keep 70% of profits
  • Access U.S. stocks and ETFs
  • Real-time market data
  • Professional charting tools
  • Detailed performance stats
  • Monitor account and track stats
Features
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Unleash your trading edge with real capital behind you. Trade The Pool is a stock trading prop firm that lets skilled traders prove their edge and, once you pass our evaluation, trade a funded account backed by our capital while you keep 70% of profits. Instead of being limited by your own account size, you focus on one thing: executing your strategy with discipline. What do you get with Trade The Pool? FUNDING Trade a funded account backed by our capital Scale your buying power as you grow and stay consistent Clear rules, transparent risk management, no hidden tricks MARKETS & TOOLS Access thousands of U.S. stocks and ETFs Real-time market data and professional charting Fast order execution through our connected platforms Detailed performance stats so you can track and refine HOW TO GET FUNDED Go to TradeThePool.com Choose the evaluation fit to your style and buying-power needs Hit the objectives Get a funded trading account backed by our capital and share in the profits Use the Trade The Pool app to monitor your account, track stats, and stay connected to the program wherever you are. This isn’t about staring at charts all day hoping a small account catches the next move. It’s about having a structured path to manage serious capital and turn your edge into real returns.

About

Alpha Trader

Analyze futures markets, place trades, and manage multiple accounts from a single mobile platform. Offers advanced charting, fast order execution, and copy trading capabilities for traders on the go.

Highlights
  • Advanced TradingView Charting
  • Fast Order Execution
  • DOM Trading
  • Order Tracking
  • Copy Trading
  • Multi-Account Management
Features
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Alpha Trader puts the futures markets in your pocket, giving you the tools to analyze markets, place trades, manage accounts, and monitor orders from one streamlined mobile platform. Built for traders who want speed without sacrificing control, Alpha Trader combines professional trading functionality with an intuitive experience designed for trading wherever the market takes you. Alpha Trader Features Advanced TradingView Charting Analyze market movements with powerful TradingView charts built directly into the platform. Access the tools you need to study price action and make more informed trading decisions. Fast Order Execution Place trades quickly from your mobile device with a simple, efficient order entry experience designed to keep you focused on the market. DOM Trading Trade directly from the Depth of Market and interact with live price levels from one dedicated interface. Order Tracking Stay on top of your activity with a clear overview of your working, filled, and completed orders. Copy Trading Trade once and replicate your activity across connected follower accounts. Select a lead account, connect your follower accounts, and manage your trading from one place. Multi-Account Management Access and switch between your trading accounts without leaving the platform. View important account information and keep your accounts organized wherever you trade. Quick Market Access Find and select the futures markets you want to trade with just a few taps, giving you faster access to the instruments that matter to you. Built for Mobile Traders Alpha Trader brings charting, execution, order management, DOM trading, and account controls together in a modern mobile experience, so your trading setup can move with you. Whether you’re monitoring the market, analyzing a chart, managing multiple accounts, or placing your next trade, Alpha Trader gives you direct access to the tools you need from your phone. Trade smarter. Move faster. Stay connected to the market with Alpha Trader. Disclaimer: Alpha Trader is trading platform software provided by Citix Technologies Limited (company no. 15152479). Citix is not a broker, futures commission merchant or proprietary trading firm, does not execute or clear trades, does not hold client funds, and does not provide investment advice. Platform access is available only through an approved vendor. Trading futures and leveraged products carries a high level of risk and you may lose more than your deposit. See our full [Disclaimer]), [Terms and Conditions](https://www.alphatrader.com/terms-conditions) and [Privacy Policy](https://www.alphatrader.com/privacy-policy).

Screenshots

Trade The Pool4 screens
Alpha Trader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Trade The Pool at 2.6 against Alpha Trader's 2.0. Trade The Pool also leads on ratings volume (24 vs 6). 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

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

Trade The Pool holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 6 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Trade The Pool versus Alpha Trader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrade The PoolAlpha Trader
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (24 ratings) — better2.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB60 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFive Percent Online Ltd.Alpha Capital Group Limited

In-app purchases

None

Trade The Pool

No in-app purchases

None

Alpha Trader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trade The Pool free?
Trade The Pool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Alpha Trader free?
Alpha Trader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Trade The Pool or Alpha Trader?
Trade The Pool is rated higher. Trade The Pool averages 2.6 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Alpha Trader averages 2.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Trade The Pool or Alpha Trader have ads?
Neither Trade The Pool nor Alpha Trader shows ads.

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