Comparison

Candlestick Patterns T vs Candle Trader

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

Head to head
About

Candlestick Patterns T

Learn and analyze candlestick trading patterns with this app. It offers a mini-course, cheat sheets, and quizzes to build your knowledge, plus real-time pattern detection for stocks, crypto, and FX.

Highlights
  • Mini trading course on charts and patterns
  • Free candlestick pattern cheat sheets
  • Trading quizzes for skill development
  • Real-time candlestick pattern detection
  • Analysis for FX, crypto, and indices
Features
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Learn candlestick patterns the easy way, then spot them on real charts. TradingCake is made for new traders. Short lessons teach you to read candlestick charts step by step, a quiz game helps the patterns stick, and real market examples show you what each pattern looks like when it actually forms on stocks, forex, crypto and gold. LEARN CANDLESTICK PATTERNS FROM ZERO • Bite-sized lessons on charts, candles and price action, written for beginners • A candlestick cheat sheet for all 18 classic patterns: what each one looks like, what it means and how traders use it • Pattern stories that show how a formation builds, candle by candle • Pro tips for every pattern PRACTICE WITH CANDLEQUEST • A quiz game that trains you to recognize patterns at a glance • Levels, XP and rewards, so learning technical analysis feels like a game SEE PATTERNS ON REAL CHARTS • A candlestick scanner watches the markets and shows you patterns as they form on 15m, 1h, 4h and daily charts • Every example opens on its own chart, with a timeline of how the pattern formed • Pattern alerts: get notified when a pattern appears on the symbols and timeframes you follow PATTERNS YOU WILL LEARN Hammer, Inverted Hammer, Hanging Man, Shooting Star, Dragonfly Doji, Gravestone Doji, Bullish Engulfing, Bearish Engulfing, Bullish Harami, Bearish Harami, Morning Star, Evening Star, Piercing Line, Dark Cloud Cover, Tweezer Top, Tweezer Bottom, Three White Soldiers, Three Black Crows. MARKETS • Stocks and indices: SPY, FTSE 100, NIFTY 50, NIFTY BANK • Forex: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, NZD/USD, USD/CAD, USD/CHF • Gold: XAU/USD • Crypto: BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE Lessons, cheat sheets and the quiz are free. TradingCake Pro unlocks all real-chart examples and pattern alerts. Trading involves risk, and you can lose some or all of your capital. TradingCake is for education only and is not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Terms of use: https://tradingcake.com/terms Privacy policy: https://tradingcake.com/privacyPolicy

About

Candle Trader

Learn to read price charts with a comprehensive reference on candlestick and chart patterns, technical indicators, and trading calculators. Features interactive quizzes, audio lessons in multiple languages, and offline access for beginners and intermediates.

Highlights
  • 35 Candlestick Patterns
  • 24 Chart Patterns
  • 11 Technical Indicators
  • 5 Trading Calculators
  • 90 Interactive Quizzes
  • Audio Lessons in 6 Languages
  • Offline Access
Features
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The complete reference for reading price charts. Free, offline, no account. 35 CANDLESTICK PATTERNS Hammer, Doji, Bullish and Bearish Engulfing, Morning Star, Evening Star, Three White Soldiers, Three Black Crows, Harami, Tweezer, Marubozu, Shooting Star, Hanging Man and more. Each pattern with an interactive chart, identification rules, the psychology behind it, and the reliability percentage from Bulkowski's encyclopedia. 24 CHART PATTERNS Reversals (Head and Shoulders, Double and Triple Top and Bottom, Wedges), continuations (Bull and Bear Flags and Pennants, Triangles, Channels, Cup and Handle) and gaps. Each with a real OHLC chart and annotated trendlines. 11 TECHNICAL INDICATORS RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, Moving Averages, Stochastic, ATR, OBV with Accumulation/Distribution, ADX with DMI, Ichimoku Cloud, Fibonacci Retracement and TRIX. Each with its own lesson. 5 TRADING CALCULATORS Compound Interest, Position Sizing, Average Price (DCA), Risk/Reward Ratio, and Black-Scholes options pricing. 90 INTERACTIVE QUIZZES 30 questions on Basics, 30 on Candlesticks, 30 on Indicators. Immediate feedback with an explanation for every answer. AUDIO LESSONS Built-in text-to-speech in 6 languages. Adjustable voice and speed. FOR BEGINNERS AND INTERMEDIATES 17 Basics lessons start from zero: chart reading, timeframes, trends, support and resistance, volume, order types, position sizing, risk management. 6 LANGUAGES, NATIVE QUALITY English, Portuguese, Spanish, German, French and Italian. Real translations, not machine output. PRIVACY FIRST 100% offline content. No account, no login, no personal data collection. The app uses anonymous analytics and AdMob ads only. IPHONE AND IPAD Works on iPhone and iPad. Same content, layout adapted. For educational purposes only. Not financial advice. Trading involves risk. Always do your own research before making any investment decisions.

Screenshots

Candlestick Patterns T4 screens
Candle Trader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Candlestick Patterns T at none against Candle Trader's shown. Candlestick Patterns T also leads on ratings volume (256 vs 1). Candle Trader's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, rating, 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. Candlestick Patterns T sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Candle Trader sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Candlestick Patterns T against 5.0 for Candle Trader. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Candlestick Patterns T has 256 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Candlestick Patterns T ships an update monthly, Candle Trader fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Candlestick Patterns T versus Candle Trader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCandlestick Patterns TCandle Trader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (256 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings256 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB39 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperViacheslav KrivonosovCleiton Tortato

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Candlestick Patterns T

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Pro$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium Winner$4.991 Month
  • Monthly Pro Trial3 Days trial$9.991 Month
One-time3
  • +50 Alerts$1.99
  • +100 Alerts$2.99
  • +30 Alerts$2.99
1 purchases

Candle Trader

Subscriptions1
  • CandleTrader Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Year

Questions

Is Candlestick Patterns T free?
Candlestick Patterns T is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Candle Trader free?
Candle Trader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Candlestick Patterns T or Candle Trader?
Candle Trader is rated higher. Candlestick Patterns T averages 4.9 out of 5 from 256 ratings, while Candle Trader averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Candlestick Patterns T or Candle Trader have ads?
Candle Trader shows ads; Candlestick Patterns T does not.
Which is updated more often, Candlestick Patterns T or Candle Trader?
Candlestick Patterns T ships an update monthly, and Candle Trader fortnightly. Most recently, Candlestick Patterns T was updated on October 27, 2026 and Candle Trader on October 28, 2026.

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