Comparison

FxTradeJournal vs Nexter

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

Head to head
About

FxTradeJournal

Features
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Welcome to FxTradeJournal, your essential tool for tracking, planing and improving your trades in the forex market. Whether you're a seasoned trader or just starting out, FxTradeJournal simplifies the process of recording, analyzing, and refining your trading strategies. Educational Value: Keeping a trade journal is incredibly valuable for traders of all levels. It records important details like when trades were entered and exited, the market conditions at the time, and how emotions influenced decisions. Reviewing these entries regularly helps traders understand their decision-making patterns, pinpoint successful strategies, and areas where they can improve. Key Features: * Comprehensive Trade Logging * Trade Plan Logging * View Trade Statistics * Export Trade Details * Create Balance Goals * Light & Dark Mode * No Subscription Fees * No Sign Ups Support & Feature Requests: At FXTradeJournal, understanding what our users value is paramount. We actively listen to user feedback to enhance our app's functionality and user experience. By capturing insights on what works well and areas needing improvement. Your feedback drives us to continuously innovate and deliver a robust trading journal that empowers traders at all levels to excel in the forex market.

About

Nexter

This app helps you build positive habits without the guilt of missed days. Track progress over weeks and months with flexible goals, and engage in friendly challenges with friends. It offers detailed statistics, widgets, and data export.

Highlights
  • Guilt-free habit tracking
  • Weekly goal setting
  • Friend challenges with shared goals
  • Progress statistics and trends
  • Home screen widgets
  • Built-in stopwatch
  • Data export
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Habit trackers love making you feel bad. Nexter doesn't. Most apps turn your life into a streak you can't afford to break. Miss one day and bam - 214 days gone, big red zero, "you failed". We think that's nonsense. Life gets in the way. Nexter is built for real people who skip days and just keep going - no drama. Track anything you want more (or less) of - reading, running, water, meditation, screen time, whatever. Log it by time, count or distance - or just check the day off. One tap, day done. Watch your progress add up over weeks and months instead of beating yourself up over one missed day. Weekly goals, where you pick the bar: give any habit a goal like "3 days a week". Hit it week after week and a little week counter counts along. And no, it's not one of those streaks - miss a week and it freezes instead of dying. Weeks, not days - one lazy Tuesday costs you nothing. Don't feel like doing it alone? Start a challenge. One shared goal for you and your people - like 3 checks a week - and everyone has to hit it. You see who's showing up, there's a chat for cheering (and excuses), and nobody gets ranked or shamed. Up to 10 people, invited with a simple link. And your progress follows you around: a statistics tab with your personal bests and a trend you can scrub - back through a whole year -, widgets for your home screen, a stopwatch that keeps counting while the app is closed, and a full export of your data whenever you want it. Why people like it: - No daily streaks, no guilt, no manipulative notifications - Track habits by time, count or distance - or just check them off - Weekly goals where you set the bar - 3 days a week is a win - Challenges with friends - one shared goal, no leaderboard - Statistics, home-screen widgets and a built-in stopwatch - Reminders that nudge before your usual time, never after - Clean, fast and genuinely nice to look at - Works right away - no account needed to start Built by two people, not a growth team. We made Nexter because every other tracker made us feel bad. This one doesn't. Track what matters, ignore the rest, and don't sweat the days you miss. Your habits, your pace.

Screenshots

FxTradeJournal4 screens
Nexter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Nexter at Free against FxTradeJournal's $4.99. Nexter also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.2). FxTradeJournal's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On 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

Nexter is free to download; FxTradeJournal costs $4.99 up front. Nexter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. FxTradeJournal asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FxTradeJournal ships an update every 3 months, Nexter weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FxTradeJournal versus Nexter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFxTradeJournalNexter
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—91.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.216.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB48 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMichael HaslamMarcel Bihl

In-app purchases

None

FxTradeJournal

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Nexter

Subscriptions2
  • Nexter Pro (monthly)14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Nexter Pro (yearly)$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Nexter Pro (Lifetime)$22.99

Questions

Is FxTradeJournal free?
FxTradeJournal costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nexter free?
Nexter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FxTradeJournal or Nexter have ads?
Neither FxTradeJournal nor Nexter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FxTradeJournal or Nexter?
FxTradeJournal ships an update every 3 months, and Nexter weekly. Most recently, FxTradeJournal was updated on November 4, 2026 and Nexter on October 30, 2026.

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