Comparison

The Trading Journal vs Ultimate Extractor

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

Head to head
About

The Trading Journal

Features
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โ€ข Trading Journal : Track all your trades across various exchanges. โ€ข Effortless Trade Input trades on the go, or import trades from your exchange with our import tool. โ€ข Real-Time Trading Stats with dynamic stats, available daily, weekly, monthly... โ€ข Terminal for easily send your setup to your exchange (limit orders, DCA, TP, SL...) Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Ultimate Extractor

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Ultimate Extractor brings live trading-account monitoring, performance analytics, trade alerts, and authorized trade controls into a focused iPhone experience. Sign in with your Ultimate Extractor account to monitor connected accounts, follow open positions, review trading history, explore performance by day and strategy, and compare Expert Advisor results. FEATURES โ€ข Live balance, equity, floating P/L, and open-position updates โ€ข Performance summaries, equity history, drawdown, and a detailed monthly calendar โ€ข Trade history with account and result filters โ€ข Expert Advisor performance comparisons โ€ข Multi-account health and sync monitoring โ€ข Optional trade-open and trade-close alerts with privacy controls โ€ข For eligible trade-enabled accounts, user-confirmed requests to close an open position or modify stop-loss and take-profit levels Ultimate Extractor is free to download. Paid Basic, Pro, Pro+, and Ultimate memberships are available as monthly auto-renewable subscriptions purchased securely through Apple In-App Purchase. IMPORTANT Trade-control requests are routed to your connected MetaTrader 5 terminal for execution. Prices and results may change before execution, and requests can be delayed or rejected. Always verify important actions and figures with your broker. Ultimate Extractor does not provide investment or trading advice, make trading recommendations, hold customer funds, or guarantee results. Foreign-exchange and CFD trading involves substantial risk, including possible loss of capital. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

The Trading Journal4 screens
Ultimate Extractor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ultimate Extractor at daily against The Trading Journal's every 3 months. The Trading Journal's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. The Trading Journal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and Ultimate Extractor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Trading Journal ships an update every 3 months, Ultimate Extractor daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
The Trading Journal versus Ultimate Extractor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Trading JournalUltimate Extractor
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsDaily โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better16.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size103 MB53 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJean-Philippe Bouchi-LamontagneUltimate Trading Solutions LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

The Trading Journal

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
4 purchases

Ultimate Extractor

Subscriptions4
  • Basic$8.991 Month
  • Pro$22.991 Month
  • Pro+$28.991 Month
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  • Ultimate$57.991 Month

Questions

Is The Trading Journal free?
The Trading Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ultimate Extractor free?
Ultimate Extractor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Trading Journal or Ultimate Extractor have ads?
Neither The Trading Journal nor Ultimate Extractor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Trading Journal or Ultimate Extractor?
The Trading Journal ships an update every 3 months, and Ultimate Extractor daily. Most recently, The Trading Journal was updated on October 24, 2026 and Ultimate Extractor on October 24, 2026.

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