QST Mobile vs iBroker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QST Mobile
Access real-time streaming quotes, advanced order entry, and comprehensive charting tools for futures and equity exchanges. Developed with professional traders in mind, it offers a highly customizable interface for efficient trading and portfolio management.
- Real-time streaming quotes
- Advanced order entry
- World-class charting and analytics
- Customizable quotes monitor
- Real-time news with search
- Price alarms and notifications
- Strategy builder
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QST Mobile offers real-time streaming quotes, advanced order entry capabilities, news, world-class charting and analytics. Employing an intuitive and easy-to-use design it was developed with feedback from professional traders. QST Mobile delivers reliability, accuracy, usability and high performance. Futures exchange coverage includes CME Group (CME, CBOT, NYMEX, COMEX), Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), EUREX, CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) and the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX). Equity exchange coverage includes NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX. Quotes Monitor offers a highly customizable quote montage that provides detailed quote information organized into multiple pages with user-defined titles. Advanced Symbol Search capabilities assist you in finding the correct symbol to compose any kind of contract in your Quotes Monitor. A Contract Details view will offer you complete info on any contract available in your Quotes Monitor. Charts stream in real-time using HTML5 technology to offer a new level of user interactivity via a wide selection of tools, settings, programmable indicators and order entry. Price Ladder offers a real-time market depth view that highlights your relevant portfolio data in an interactive fashion. Options Chain can display all the options for any futures contract with the ability to trade individual options directly from the module. Price Alarms can be set on any quote with various conditions and alerting modes. Real-time News from Dow Jones and LaSalle Street comes with advanced search capabilities, related linkage and a context-based coloring scheme. Block Trades module provides you real time trading information, perfect way to monitor contracts, quantities and prices traded by others. If you want to solicit a Request For Quote (RFQ), that is also available from various modules of the application. You can also view existing RFQs in the market. Strategy Builder will allow you to place User Defined Strategies (UDS) to the exchange, expanding your trading options. While in application is in the background, all your important information will be available real time via the notification center. Save your Settings at your office or at home and seamlessly continue working on the road, whether you are using QST Desktop, QST Lite or QST Mobile. This application offers you the perfect balance between trading with one tap and, at the same time, offers in-depth customizations for your trading actions. Visualizing your portfolio has never been easier with Orders & Positions. Applying filters and using simple gestures can show or hide details on any item in your portfolio. Account Information provides details about margins, trade equity and balance of your trading account. Quick account switching offers you a flawless transition between the accounts that comprise your portfolio. Real-time notifications provide instant feedback during your trading session. Should you need to review your trading history, changes to your orders and positions, the Order Activity Log is the perfect tool for that.
iBroker
Trade futures and options on the go with real-time quotes, customizable charts, and price alerts. Access multiple exchanges directly and manage your positions with ease. Offers a free demo account for practice.
- Real-time quotes
- Futures and options contract search
- Direct market access
- Customizable charts with indicators
- Price alerts via push notifications
- Watchlist for favorite contracts
- One-click position management
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The simple, intuitive app for trading Futures & Options wherever you are… via your existing futures account and CQG login. Clients with accounts at an authorized Broker can trade on CQG Trader, CQG Integrated client and iBroker interchangeably, with a fully synched trading experience between desktop and mobile device. The current authorized brokers are AMP, Dorman, RCG, and Straits; with more coming online every month. If your current broker isn’t listed, request they authorize iBroker today. The app makes it very easy to signup for a free demo account, where you will get $50,000 in simulated funds to allow you to test the product, plus: REAL TIME QUOTES for 7 days Search and Browse FUTURES and OPTIONS contracts DIRECT MARKET ACCESS (DMA) to Multiple Exchanges Fully customizable real time CHARTS with indicators TWITTER integration on each contract, view feed and join the conversation PRICE ALERTS via Push Notifications WATCHLIST with your favourite contracts Quick access to LAST VIEWED Markets One click REVERSE position, close position, CLOSE ALL positions Setup default ORDER SETTINGS per contract
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: iBroker at 100% against QST Mobile's 40%. iBroker also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). QST Mobile's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). 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.
QST Mobile ships an update monthly, iBroker every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QST Mobile | iBroker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Computer Voice Systems, Inc. | iBroker Global Markets SV, SA |
Customer experience
QST Mobile
iBroker
In-app purchases
QST Mobile
No in-app purchases
iBroker
No in-app purchases








