Comparison

cTrader vs GoCharting

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

Head to head
About

cTrader

Trade global assets like Forex, metals, and stocks with advanced charting and analysis tools. Customize your trading experience with price alerts, trade statistics, and a user-friendly interface. Access all your accounts in one place for seamless on-the-go trading.

Highlights
  • Trade Forex, Metals, Oil, Indices, Stocks, ETFs
  • Advanced technical analysis tools
  • Customizable price alerts
  • Trade statistics and performance review
  • Multiple chart types and drawing tools
  • One-click trading with QuickTrade Mode
  • Symbol watchlists and account management
Features
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The cTrader mobile app supports trading in forex, metals, oil, indices, stocks and ETFs. Trade with top brokers including IC Markets, Pepperstone, BlackBull, FP Markets, FPM Trading, Fusion Markets, AUTU Securities, Axiory, Deriv, Dominion Markets, FxPro, TopFX, TradeView Markets, Tradona Markets, Skilling and many others. Log in securely, connect your trading accounts and stay in sync across devices. Get access to a complete range of order types, advanced technical analysis tools, price alerts, trade statistics, advanced order and risk management settings, symbol watchlists and a variety of options to customize the platform to your on-the-go trading style. Trade on a fast, transparent trading platform designed for serious traders: - Detailed symbol information helps you understand the assets you are trading - Symbol trading sessions show you when each market is open or closed - Integrated market news keeps you informed about events that may affect your trading - Fluid, responsive charts and QuickTrade mode allow for one-tap order execution - Market sentiment indicators show how other traders are positioned Use advanced technical analysis tools with flexible settings for all indicators and drawings: - Multiple chart types, including time-based, tick, Renko, range and Heikin-Ashi - Several chart views such as candlesticks, bar, line, dots and area charts - A rich set of drawing tools, including trend lines, Fibonacci tools, channels, shapes, text and pitchforks - Dozens of popular technical indicators to support your trading strategies Stay in control with powerful trading tools: - Configure push and email alerts to stay updated on key events - Manage all your accounts in one app and switch between them quickly - Review detailed trade statistics and performance metrics - Set price alerts to be notified when a price reaches your chosen level - Create and manage symbol watchlists to track your favourite instruments - Manage active sessions and log out from other devices when needed - Trade comfortably with a dark theme optimized for long trading sessions - Access the platform in 22 languages to trade in your preferred language cTrader is trusted as a transparent, reliable trading platform rather than a single broker brand. Whether you trade Forex, CFDs, stock CFDs or gold, cTrader provides the tools you need to analyze markets, manage risk and execute your trading plan from anywhere.

About

GoCharting

This app offers advanced charting and trading tools for various asset classes like stocks, futures, options, and cryptocurrencies. It supports multiple chart types, technical indicators, and drawing tools for in-depth market analysis.

Highlights
  • Advanced OrderFlow Charting
  • Supports Stocks, Futures, Options, Forex, Crypto
  • FootPrint, MarketFlow, VolumeFlow Charts
  • Depth of Market & Time & Sales
  • 14+ Advanced Chart Types
  • 100+ Technical Indicators
  • 100+ Drawing Tools
Features
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GoCharting is an Advanced OrderFlow Charting & Trading App that supports multiple asset classes including Stocks, Futures, Options, Commodities, Forex and Cryptocurrencies. Various Types of Charting Supported: -> FootPrint Charting -> MarketFlow Charting -> VolumeFlow Charting -> Depth of Market -> Time & Sales -> Delta Divergence & Imbalance App Supports 14+ advanced chart types (renko, point & figure), 100+ technical indicators, 100+ drawing tools.

Screenshots

cTrader4 screens
GoCharting3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: cTrader at 87% against GoCharting's 33%. cTrader also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. GoCharting sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. cTrader asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

cTrader holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: cTrader has 1.8K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of cTrader's written reviews are positive against 33% of GoCharting's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

cTrader ships an update weekly, GoCharting every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
cTrader versus GoCharting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametercTraderGoCharting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.8K ratings) — better3.3 (26 ratings)
Positive reviews87.4% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1.8K — better26
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size240 MB17 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSpotwareGoCharting LLC

Customer experience

cTrader

All ratings1,796 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral2.3%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews1,489 reviews
Positive87.4%
Neutral4.9%
Negative7.7%

GoCharting

All ratings26 ratings
Positive57.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative38.5%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative53.3%

Bugs and requests

cTrader

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Equity/balance panel not accessible on iOS
  • Inconsistent order execution and slippage issues
  • Inability to sort orders and positions by price or TP/SL

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add candle timer and settings to customize TP levels
  • Improve mobile app to match desktop functionality
  • Implement dark mode and more chart customization options
  • Synchronize indicators and drawings across platforms
  • Add more advanced risk management tools

GoCharting

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

cTrader

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

GoCharting

One-time1
  • NSE Premium Plan$28.49

Questions

Is cTrader free?
cTrader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GoCharting free?
GoCharting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, cTrader or GoCharting?
cTrader is rated higher. cTrader averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while GoCharting averages 3.3 from 26 ratings.
Do cTrader or GoCharting have ads?
Neither cTrader nor GoCharting shows ads.
Which is updated more often, cTrader or GoCharting?
cTrader ships an update weekly, and GoCharting every 3 weeks. Most recently, cTrader was updated on October 15, 2026 and GoCharting on October 7, 2026.

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