E*TRADE is described as 'With ETRADE you can get real-time streaming quotes, place trades, manage your accounts, and more Get everything you want in a trading and investing tool, right in the palm of your hand' and is a Stock Trading app in the business & commerce category. There are more than 50 alternatives to ETRADE for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Web-based, Android, Windows and iPad apps. The best ETRADE alternative is Robinhood, which is free. Other great apps like ETRADE are MetaTrader, Strifor, SmartyTrade and JStock.