Comparison

PnLStack vs Journal Edge

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

Head to head
About

PnLStack

Features
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PnLStack is the trading journal built for serious traders who care about consistent improvement. CALENDAR-FIRST DESIGN See your edge at a glance. Every trading day is color-coded by your daily P&L β€” green for wins, red for losses. Tap any day to review trades. Your trading patterns reveal themselves over time. TWO LOGGING MODES - Quick mode: Just enter your win or loss amount. Done in seconds. - Advanced mode: Full trade details β€” ticker, direction, quantity, entry, exit, fees, options details, and live P&L preview. BUILT FOR ACTIVE TRADERS - Stocks, options, and futures - Day trades, swing trades, and 0DTE setups - 24/7 market support β€” toggle weekends on or off - Long, short, calls, and puts supported DAILY JOURNAL Track focus, discipline, and FOMO each day. Tag your sessions with what worked and what did not. Add notes to review your trading psychology and decision-making over time. ANALYTICS - Win rate, best day, worst day - Lifetime P&L - Year view to spot seasonal patterns - Monthly performance breakdown - Equity curve and trade history review DATA CONTROL - Export your active account trade history as CSV - Delete your account and associated app data from Settings - Privacy controls let you hide P&L amounts on shared screens PNLSTACK PRO PnLStack offers optional auto-renewing subscriptions for Pro access. Pro includes unlimited trades and all Pro features shown in the app. Subscription options, duration, and pricing are displayed clearly before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. PRIVACY FIRST - No ads - No selling your data - Hosted in Canada - Sign in with Apple or email PnLStack is a journal, not a brokerage. We do not execute trades or give investment advice. We help you become a better trader by reflecting on the trades you have already made. Terms of Use (EULA): https://pnlstack.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://pnlstack.com/privacy.html

About

Journal Edge

Features
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JournalEdge is a professional trading journal designed to help traders track, analyze, and improve their trading performance. Whether you trade Forex, Stocks, Crypto, Gold, or Options, JournalEdge provides the tools you need to build consistency and make data-driven decisions. Key Features: β€’ Record and organize trades β€’ Track profit and loss performance β€’ Monitor win rate and risk-reward ratio β€’ Analyze trading statistics and trends β€’ Review trade history with detailed notes β€’ Attach screenshots and trade observations β€’ Gain insights through performance analytics β€’ Support for multiple markets and trading styles JournalEdge helps traders identify strengths, eliminate mistakes, and develop a disciplined trading process. Start journaling your trades today and take your trading performance to the next level.

Screenshots

PnLStack4 screens
Journal Edge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Journal Edge at none against PnLStack's 2. Journal Edge also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. PnLStack sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Journal Edge asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
PnLStack versus Journal Edge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPnLStackJournal Edge
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS15.113.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size46 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGhanshyam Keshubhai PatelKARMADHI SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PnLStack

Subscriptions2
  • PnLStack Pro$9.991 Month
  • PnLStack Pro Annual$69.991 Year
None

Journal Edge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PnLStack free?
PnLStack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Journal Edge free?
Journal Edge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PnLStack or Journal Edge have ads?
Neither PnLStack nor Journal Edge shows ads.

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