PropJournal vs Candle Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PropJournal
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PropJournal is the ultimate trading journal for prop firm traders. Track your trades, analyze your performance, and pass your challenges with confidence. TRACK EVERY TRADE Log trades with pair, direction, outcome, P&L, session, emotion, strategy, photos and voice notes. PROP FIRM DASHBOARD Monitor your challenge progress, daily loss limits, drawdown, and profit targets in real time. DEEP ANALYTICS Win rate, profit factor, equity curve, streak analysis, session breakdown, day-of-week stats and AI-powered insights. TRADE REVIEW Review and rate your trades, identify mistakes, and build better habits over time. PREMIUM FEATURES Unlimited accounts, full statistics, daily journal, CSV import/export, and backup & restore. Built by a trader, for traders. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://marcsamper.github.io/propjournal/privacy
Candle Timer
This app provides multiple timers to track candle close times for trading. It features alerts for the final 10 seconds and supports various trading modes and time zones for global market sessions.
- Six timers on one screen
- Final 10-second red alert
- Scalping, DayTrade, Trend modes
- UTC, New York, Local time display
- Global market session tracking
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6 timers on one screen Final 10-second red alert Scalping / DayTrade / Trend modes UTC / New York / Local time Global market sessions Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ For inquiries or support: wpdltns123@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PropJournal at none against Candle Timer's shown. PropJournal also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks). Candle Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. PropJournal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Candle Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PropJournal ships an update every 3 days, Candle Timer every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PropJournal | Candle Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marc Samper Tarancon | TAEHYUNG KIM |
In-app purchases
PropJournal
- PropJournal Premium Monthly$7.991 Month
- PropJournal Premium Yearly$49.991 Year
Candle Timer
- Candle Timer Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Candle Timer Pro Yearly$17.991 Year
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