Comparison

CandleStick Chart&Pattern vs Gann 9

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

Head to head
About

CandleStick Chart&Pattern

Learn and practice Japanese candlestick charting for stock trading. This app provides definitions, patterns, and exercises to understand market trends and improve trading decisions in a risk-free environment.

Highlights
  • 83 typical pattern graphs
  • Pattern definition and explanation
  • Recognition and exercises
  • Bookmark function
  • Risk-free practice environment
  • Technical analysis guide
Features
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Japanese candlestick charts offer a strategic view in trading. It is one of the most famous technical analysis tools in the world. In the intricate trading game, these candlesticks are the visual trackers of market trends which have been a cornerstone in technical analysis since the 18th century, providing a clear view of price movements in the finance world. Japanese candlestick charts are a must-have in any trader's toolkit. They offer classical signals and patterns of stock trading. Each candle on the chart has a particular meaning, with its body indicating the open and close prices, and the wick showing the high and low. This charting technique is not just a tool for buying and selling stocks; it's a language that speaks volumes about the market's sentiment, whether in a bull or bear market. This app serves as a free guide book, allowing the beginners and the followers to learn Japanese candlestick charting, and practice their trading skills in a risk-free environment before venturing into the real market. Japanese candlestick charting can also serve as a reference and simulators manual to help the stock masters to make informed Alpha strategy and decision in their online stock trading. No matter whether they are managing capital in the Nasdaq, Dow Jones or Chinese stock market, and whether they are short or long. Specific content includes: 1.83 typical pattern graphs of candlestick 2.Definition,recognition and explanation of every pattern 3.Exercises training and statistical functions 4.Bookmark function

About

Gann 9

Analyze stocks, forex, and indices using W.D. Gann's advanced tools, including the Square of 9. Predict support/resistance and trend changes with high accuracy. Offers automated angle selection and real-time market data.

Highlights
  • Square of 9 analysis
  • Predictive support/resistance levels
  • Trend change prediction (CIT dates)
  • Automated Swing Angle selection
  • Trade signals and scanner
  • Real-time market data
  • Portfolio tracking
Features
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Gann 9 is the only app that allows users to effortlessly apply the legendary W.D. Gann’s tools and techniques (including the Square of 9) to analyzing, charting and trading any stock, forex or index. It will allow you to predict with high accuracy and confidence future support/resistance levels and change in trend (CIT) dates. Swing Angles are empowered with the unique ability to automatically select the correct angle step (rise, rate of vibration) applicable to any instrument in any time frame and any price scale. The app's rich functionality is further enhanced with the addition of several in-app purchases (for the full list check Top In-App Purchases on the left). Built-in features Include: * Trade signals and scanner * Tunnel indicator * Gann retracement and range squaring tool * Trend indicator and Trend matrix * Swing indicator and Swing matrix * Automatically drawn Swing Angles * Swing exhaustion timer * Trend Bars™ (in-app purchase) * 130 years of DJIA price data (in-app purchase) * Gann price and time calculator allowing user inputs * Automatic range retracement and extension analysis * Unlimited stock symbol tracking * Track stock value and % change * Gann angles * Gann cycles * Square of 9 * Gann Seasonal Dates * My Portfolio * Extensive User Guide * Trading Strategies section * Real time market data and breadth indicators. * Multiple Watchlists synced between apps * Apple Watch scanning functionality Whether you’re a novice or experienced market analyst, you’ll be able, with a tap of a few buttons, to apply some of the most sophisticated technical analysis tools and to access live trade signals at a fraction of the cost of traditional charting packages.

Screenshots

CandleStick Chart&Pattern4 screens
Gann 91 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CandleStick Chart&Pattern at $3.99 against Gann 9's $19.99. CandleStick Chart&Pattern also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (50% vs 17%). Gann 9's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (13 vs 2). On ads, monetization model 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

CandleStick Chart&Pattern costs $3.99 and Gann 9 $19.99 up front. Gann 9 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. CandleStick Chart&Pattern asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CandleStick Chart&Pattern holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gann 9 has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of CandleStick Chart&Pattern's written reviews are positive against 17% of Gann 9's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CandleStick Chart&Pattern ships an update every 7 months, Gann 9 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
CandleStick Chart&Pattern versus Gann 9: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCandleStick Chart&PatternGann 9
Price$3.99 — better$19.99
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better3.3 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings213 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer乃 樊CIT Dates

Customer experience

CandleStick Chart&Pattern

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Gann 9

All ratings13 ratings
Positive46.2%
Neutral23.1%
Negative30.8%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

CandleStick Chart&Pattern

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Gann 9

One-time4
  • Bar Chart$9.99
  • Market scan$9.99
  • Vix market timing strategy$19.99
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  • DJIA History$49.99

Questions

Is CandleStick Chart&Pattern free?
CandleStick Chart&Pattern costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gann 9 free?
Gann 9 costs $19.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CandleStick Chart&Pattern or Gann 9?
CandleStick Chart&Pattern is rated higher. CandleStick Chart&Pattern averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Gann 9 averages 3.3 from 13 ratings.
Do CandleStick Chart&Pattern or Gann 9 have ads?
Neither CandleStick Chart&Pattern nor Gann 9 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CandleStick Chart&Pattern or Gann 9?
CandleStick Chart&Pattern ships an update every 7 months, and Gann 9 every 2 weeks. Most recently, CandleStick Chart&Pattern was updated on September 9, 2026 and Gann 9 on September 21, 2026.

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