Comparison

touchTrader vs Visual Trader

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

Head to head
About

touchTrader

This app transforms your iPhone into a trading station, providing real-time market data, order books, and charts. It allows Directa customers to easily monitor their portfolios and send or cancel orders with a single click.

Highlights
  • Real-time market data
  • Order book display
  • Interactive charts
  • Portfolio monitoring
  • One-click order sending
  • Order cancellation
Features
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The touchTrader application is intended for Directa’s customers, and turns your iPhone into a powerful trading station. It connects you to the financial markets, receives real-time market data, displays order books and charts, and monitors your portfolio. Sending and cancelling orders with just one click has never been easier.

About

Visual Trader

Features
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**Visual Trader: Find the Best Trading Opportunities** **Visual Trader Online – Your professional technical analysis platform, now available on mobile!** Discover Visual Trader Online: a powerful, intuitive platform designed to bring you the best market opportunities in real time. Enhanced with AI, trading signals, ready-to-use strategies, advanced analytics, and push notifications. **Features that make the difference:** * Fully interactive, professional charts, now even more powerful thanks to AI-generated technical analysis; * TL Ranking, which provides a technical assessment of each security based on more than 15 parameters, including indicators, signals, and recommendations; * Exclusive Investment Picks that identify selected assets to invest in; * Trading signals with performance statistics; * Multiple watchlists, charts, and desktops to help you manage your assets efficiently; * AI-powered portfolio analysis to optimize your investments; * Trend and trend-reversal analysis to monitor and anticipate market movements; * Market Weather, interactive market maps, and much more. And many new features are coming soon to further enhance your trading experience: * **Seasonality:** many stocks, ETFs, and funds have periods during which they are historically more likely to rise or fall; * **Trading Systems:** managed directly by the server, allowing you to close VTOnline and let it continue working for you; * **Real online trading with Directa SIM.** With Visual Trader Online, you can discover new trading and investment opportunities every day. It is the ideal solution for active traders, experienced investors, and financial advisers. Analyze, monitor, and take action wherever you are. **Download it now and take your trading to the next level!** Terms of Use: https://www.traderlink.it/disclaimer Privacy Policy: https://www.traderlink.it/privacy

Screenshots

touchTrader4 screens
Visual Trader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: touchTrader at none against Visual Trader's 3. touchTrader also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Visual Trader's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Visual Trader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.90 per month. touchTrader asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

touchTrader ships an update every 4 months, Visual Trader every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
touchTrader versus Visual Trader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametertouchTraderVisual Trader
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB87 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDirecta S.I.M.p.A.TRADERLINK ITALIA S.R.L.

In-app purchases

None

touchTrader

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Visual Trader

Subscriptions3
  • VT Lite14 Days trial$12.901 Month
  • VT Pro14 Days trial$24.991 Month
  • VT Plus14 Days trial$49.901 Month

Questions

Is touchTrader free?
touchTrader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Visual Trader free?
Visual Trader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do touchTrader or Visual Trader have ads?
Neither touchTrader nor Visual Trader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, touchTrader or Visual Trader?
touchTrader ships an update every 4 months, and Visual Trader every 4 weeks. Most recently, touchTrader was updated on September 18, 2026 and Visual Trader on September 10, 2026.

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