RemoTrader vs Octupus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
RemoTrader
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RemoTrader β Your trading remote for cTrader RemoTrader turns your iPhone or iPad into a full-featured remote control to manage your trades on the cTrader Desktop app (Mac & Windows), locally via the same Wi-Fi network. Perfect for active traders, especially scalpers, who need speed, simplicity, and total control. RemoTrader requires an active subscription (7-day free trial, then monthly payment) to function. Designed specifically for scalping β’ Fast execution of market orders (Buy / Sell) β’ Clean, action-optimized interface β’ Zero latency: direct communication with your cTrader Mac or PC on the same Wi-Fi network Discipline and risk management built in With integrated trading rules, RemoTrader helps you stay disciplined: β’ Set a daily loss limit β’ Automatically block trades when the limit is reached β’ Avoid overtrading and impulsive decisions Security and privacy β’ No data transmitted over the internet β’ Communication between your iPhone and PC/Mac happens only locally via your Wi-Fi network β’ Your account data never leaves your environment Key features β’ Remote control of cTrader (execution, close, break even, etc.) β’ Display of PnL, spread, and number of trades for the day β’ Display of symbol and active account β’ Adjustable volume, stop loss, and take profit β’ Partial or full position closing Requirements β’ cTrader Desktop must be installed on your PC or Mac β’ The provided cBot must be added to the chart and running β’ Your iPhone must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your computer App Access A RemoTrader Premium subscription is required to access the app. Enjoy a 7-day free trial The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Terms of Use (EULA) and Privacy Policy available below. Terms of Use: https://remotrader.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://remotrader.com/privacy
Octupus
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Octupus is Nigeria's first prediction market where your opinions on football, politics, and everyday life actually earn you money. Free to join. Back your predictions on real events. When you're right, Octupus pays out instantly to your wallet. This is not betting against a house. You are trading against other people's predictions, peer to peer. Why Octupus? - Real markets. - Real payouts - Real time - No house edge. - No rigged odds. You earn from making the right predictions. How It Works - Sign up for free. - Pick a market. - Make your call. - Get it right, and your winnings go straight to your wallet. Octupus is more than just an app; itβs a smarter way to engage with real-world events and turn your perspective into value.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Octupus at none against RemoTrader's 1. Octupus also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). RemoTrader's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. RemoTrader sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per month. Octupus asks for nothing beyond the download.
RemoTrader ships an update every 2 days, Octupus every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RemoTrader | Octupus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days β better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | RedArrow | Octupus Laboratories |
In-app purchases
RemoTrader
- Full Access RemoTrader$12.991 Month
Octupus
No in-app purchases









