Comparison

Drakdoo vs Forex Smart Alert

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

Head to head
About

Drakdoo

Monitor cryptocurrency and Forex markets with touch-friendly charts and intelligent alerts. Get real-time notifications for price changes and trend shifts without constant screen monitoring. Analyze markets and build custom indicators without coding.

Highlights
  • Touch-friendly charting interface
  • Continuous and one-time price alerts
  • Intelligent indicator alerts (SAR, RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands)
  • Support for major cryptocurrencies and exchanges
  • Build custom indicators without programming
  • Real-time price action notifications
Features
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Stop watching charts all day. Drakdoo monitors crypto and forex markets around the clock and alerts you when the conditions you care about occur. Start with simple price and trendline alerts, or build advanced strategies using RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands and many more technical indicators. Alerts That Keep Watch for You Drakdoo’s servers monitor your alerts 24/7—even when the app is closed. Get notified when a price is crossed, a trendline breaks, an indicator changes direction or your custom conditions are met. More Than Price Alerts • Price breach and continuous movement alerts • Free trendline alerts • RSI overbought and oversold alerts • MACD and moving-average crossovers • Bollinger Band signals • Candlestick patterns • Volume and volatility signals • Advanced indicators and custom strategies Build Strategies—No Code Required Combine indicators, values and conditions using Drakdoo’s visual alert builder. Create multi-condition strategies, work across different chart periods and backtest your ideas without writing code. Scan Entire Markets Monitor a watchlist or scan hundreds of pairs on an exchange with a single alert. Discover matching markets without checking every chart yourself. Charts Made for Mobile Analyze price action using responsive candlestick charts designed for touch. Add indicators, draw trendlines and annotate charts wherever you are. Markets on Your Home Screen Add mini charts to your Home Screen and see important markets without opening the app. Tap a widget to jump directly to the full chart. Get Alerts Your Way • Push notifications • Email • Telegram • Webhooks for integrations and automated workflows Crypto and Forex Follow Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies across supported exchanges, alongside major forex markets. Create watchlists to keep the pairs that matter to you close at hand. Why Drakdoo? • Markets monitored 24/7 • Simple and advanced alert types • No-code strategy builder • Multi-period conditions • Market-wide screening • Mobile technical-analysis tools • Home Screen chart widgets • Multiple notification channels • No exchange account connection required Drakdoo’s core functionality is free. Optional plans unlock additional indicators, higher limits and advanced features such as custom alert scripting, exchange-wide monitoring and webhook delivery. Features and prices may vary by platform and region. All plans include a free 3-day trial. Your iTunes account will be charged once you confirm your payment, and your subscription renews automatically. Renewal charges the same iTunes account used for the initial purchase, at the end of each subscription period, unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends. If the price increases, your subscription will not renew automatically — you'll be notified via your iTunes Account email address to opt in to the new price. If the price decreases, your subscription still renews automatically unless specified otherwise in your iTunes Account Settings. You can turn off or manage auto-renew at any time after purchase in your iTunes Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. View our Terms of Use (https://www.drakdoo.com/terms/) and Privacy Policy (https://www.drakdoo.com/privacy/). Set the conditions that matter to you—and let the market come to you. Drakdoo provides market-monitoring and analysis tools only. It does not execute trades or provide financial advice.

About

Forex Smart Alert

Receive instant alerts for your desired price levels across various financial markets including Forex, crypto, stocks, and more. Stay informed with real-time notifications via push, email, or SMS to make strategic trading decisions.

Highlights
  • Real-time market updates
  • Customizable price level notifications
  • Push, email, and SMS alerts
  • Support for over 500 markets
  • Choice of three reference prices
  • Light and Dark mode interface
Features
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Forex Smart Alert: Your Ultimate Trading Companion Are you a savvy trader seeking precision in the fast-paced world of Forex, Cryptocurrencies, Metals, Energies, Stocks, and Indices? Look no further! Forex Smart Alert is your go-to tool designed to elevate your trading experience to new heights. Never Miss a Beat: Forex Smart Alert empowers technical traders by promptly notifying them when the market hits desired price levels. Say goodbye to endless waiting and hello to strategic decision-making at your fingertips. Instant Notifications: Stay ahead of the curve with our lightning-fast push notifications and emails. Whether you're glued to your screen or on the go, we've got you covered. And for those moments offline, our SMS alerts ensure you're always in the loop. Key Features at a Glance: Real-Time Updates: Keep track of all markets in real-time, from Forex to Cryptocurrencies, Metals, Energy, Stocks, and Indices. Three Reference Prices: Choose from Buy Price, Ask Price, or End Price for enhanced precision in your trading decisions. Impactful Design: Our sleek and intuitive interface makes trading a breeze. Switch effortlessly between Light and Dark Background modes to suit your style. Multilingual Support: Forex Smart Alert speaks your language, with support for both English and Vietnamese. Diverse Market Access: Access over 500 markets directly through Forex Smart Alert, giving you unparalleled opportunities for growth and diversification. Elevate your trading game with Forex Smart Alert. Join thousands of traders worldwide who trust our platform to stay ahead of the curve. Download now and take your trading to the next level! Privacy Policy: https://app.forexsmartalert.com/privacy-policy.php?language=en Terms of Use: https://app.forexsmartalert.com/terms-of-service.php?language=en

Screenshots

Drakdoo4 screens
Forex Smart Alert4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Drakdoo at 4.6 against Forex Smart Alert's 2.0. Drakdoo also leads on ratings volume (85 vs 1). Forex Smart Alert's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Drakdoo sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $8.49 per month and Forex Smart Alert sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Drakdoo holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drakdoo has 85 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 88% of Drakdoo's written reviews are positive against 100% of Forex Smart Alert's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drakdoo ships an update every 3 weeks, Forex Smart Alert every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Drakdoo versus Forex Smart Alert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrakdooForex Smart Alert
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (85 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews88.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings85 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB108 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperIntenCTKhoa Nguyen

Customer experience

Drakdoo

All ratings85 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral2.4%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive88.3%
Neutral3.9%
Negative7.8%

Forex Smart Alert

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Drakdoo

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • MACD centreline addon bug for BTC
  • Alerts won't set properly (crosses to Breech up sets as breech down)
  • Only sends alerts sometimes, it’s not reliable
  • BTC bug with MACD addon
  • My alerts won’t set properly
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  • Alerts sometimes unreliable
  • Useless Alerts
  • Free app doesn’t allow you to specify notification when price is below or above desired amount
  • Alert for BNB/BTC > 17 never alerted
  • Alerts don’t work for me
  • ETH price is goofed up
  • Slow updates when changing minutes, months and days

Requested features

13 requests
  • Change the color of candlestick tiles
  • Add a feature to let us change the colour of the candlestick tiles
  • Support more exchange and more assets
  • Fully programmed trading systems (even at a premium cost)
  • API to use triggers as inputs to my bot
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  • Pump/dump alert
  • Persistent alert sound or alert sound keeps going until user stops it
  • Show the time/date on the x-axis on the charts
  • Add Gdax
  • Add Coinbase
  • Show the icon next to the name on the market screen
  • Fibonacci option
  • Support for Fibonacci retracements

Forex Smart Alert

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Drakdoo

Subscriptions5
  • Goldfish (monthly)3 Days trial$8.491 Month
  • Shark (monthly)3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Whale (monthly)3 Days trial$16.991 Month
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  • Goldfish3 Days trial$68.991 Year
  • Whale Plan3 Days trial$134.991 Year
One-time7
  • Price Delta$3.99
  • Parabolic SAR$3.99
  • Stochastic RSI$3.99
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  • MACD Signal Line$3.99
  • RSI$3.99
  • Bollinger Bands$3.99
  • Moving Average Crossover$3.99
10 purchases

Forex Smart Alert

Subscriptions4
  • Subscription monthly$2.991 Month
  • Subscription 3 months$8.993 Months
  • Subscription 6 months$17.996 Months
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  • Subscription yearly$34.991 Year
One-time6
  • Package 10 SMS$1.99
  • Package 25 SMS$3.99
  • Package 50 SMS$7.99
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  • Monitor 3 months$12.99
  • Monitor 12 months$49.99
  • Monitor Lifetime$199.99

Questions

Is Drakdoo free?
Drakdoo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Forex Smart Alert free?
Forex Smart Alert is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Drakdoo or Forex Smart Alert?
Drakdoo is rated higher. Drakdoo averages 4.6 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while Forex Smart Alert averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Drakdoo or Forex Smart Alert have ads?
Neither Drakdoo nor Forex Smart Alert shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Drakdoo or Forex Smart Alert?
Drakdoo ships an update every 3 weeks, and Forex Smart Alert every 4 days. Most recently, Drakdoo was updated on September 25, 2026 and Forex Smart Alert on August 19, 2026.

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