Comparison

Trading Candle Close Alerts vs Trader Timer

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

Head to head
About

Trading Candle Close Alerts

Receive instant notifications the moment a trading candle closes on any instrument. Customize alerts for specific candle lengths and trading sessions, with spoken or tonal sound options. Organize your watched symbols into personalized lists for efficient market monitoring.

Highlights
  • Candle close alerts for any symbol
  • Customizable candle lengths (5 min to 4 hours)
  • Support for 300+ instruments
  • User-defined trading sessions
  • Organized symbol lists
  • Spoken or tonal alerts
Features
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Know the second a candle closes. Trading Candle Close Alerts counts down to the close of any candle — on any instrument, on your market's clock — and tells you the moment it lands. Stop watching the chart waiting for a bar to print. WHAT IT DOES • Candle close alerts on any symbol you trade • Candle lengths from 5 minutes to 4 hours • 300+ instruments: forex, crypto, indices, metals, US and global stocks, ETFs • Repeating alerts that re-arm themselves after every close • A live countdown to your next close BUILT AROUND YOUR MARKET Candles are timed against real trading hours, not your phone's clock. Use the built-in 24/7 market, or create your own: set a timezone, opening and closing times, and the days you trade. Sessions with different hours each day are supported. ORGANISE WHAT YOU TRADE Symbol lists hold the pairs you actually watch — Forex, Crypto, US Stocks, Tech, Indices, Commodities, ETFs and more. Build your own lists and add any symbol you like. SOUNDS THAT TELL YOU WHAT CLOSED Choose a spoken alert that announces the candle length, or a single tone for every alert. Preview each one before you choose. --- Subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in Settings › Apple ID › Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://tccalerts.vercel.app/PrivacyPolicy.html Terms of Use: https://tccalerts.vercel.app/TermsofUse.html

About

Trader Timer

This app provides real-time candle countdown timers and voice alerts for day traders. It helps active traders stay focused on charts by notifying them before a candle closes, supporting various markets like stocks, forex, and crypto.

Highlights
  • Real-time candle countdowns
  • Voice alerts before candle close
  • Customizable alert timing
  • Multiple timer profiles
  • Supports stocks, forex, crypto
  • Scheduled trading hour alerts
Features
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Never miss a candle close again. Trader Timer is a trading timer designed for day traders and scalpers who want to know exactly when the current candle is about to close—without constantly watching the clock. Track candle countdowns in real time and get voice alerts before a candle closes. Stay focused on your charts whether you trade stocks, forex, crypto, or other markets. Features • Real-time candle countdown timer • Voice alerts before candle close • Custom alerts by seconds, minutes, or hours • Multiple timer profiles for different trading styles • Designed for stocks, forex, crypto, and active trading • Schedule alerts only during your preferred trading hours Focus on the chart, not the clock. Trader Timer helps day traders, scalpers, and active traders keep track of candle timing while staying focused on price action.

Screenshots

Trading Candle Close Alerts4 screens
Trader Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Trading Candle Close Alerts at none against Trader Timer's shown. Trading Candle Close Alerts also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). Trader Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days 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. Trading Candle Close Alerts sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Trader Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 — 5.0 for Trading Candle Close Alerts against 5.0 for Trader Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trading Candle Close Alerts ships an update monthly, Trader Timer every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Trading Candle Close Alerts versus Trader Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrading Candle Close AlertsTrader Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1515.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKSP KumaraHIROYUKI YOKOKURA

Customer experience

Trading Candle Close Alerts

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Trader Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Trading Candle Close Alerts

Subscriptions3
  • TCCAlerts Pro (Weekly)$1.997 Days
  • TCCAlerts Pro (Monthly)$3.991 Month
  • TCCAlerts Pro (Yearly)$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • TCCAlerts Pro Lifetime$9.99
1 purchases

Trader Timer

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Trading Candle Close Alerts free?
Trading Candle Close Alerts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trader Timer free?
Trader Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Trading Candle Close Alerts or Trader Timer?
Trading Candle Close Alerts and Trader Timer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Trading Candle Close Alerts or Trader Timer have ads?
Trader Timer shows ads; Trading Candle Close Alerts does not.
Which is updated more often, Trading Candle Close Alerts or Trader Timer?
Trading Candle Close Alerts ships an update monthly, and Trader Timer every 5 days. Most recently, Trading Candle Close Alerts was updated on November 8, 2026 and Trader Timer on November 5, 2026.

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