With the free version of the cTrader harmonic scanner, you can decide which of the Two (2) patterns you would like to see and set the colour to suit your chart theme when a pattern forms you will also see the name of the pattern on the chart. As you can see from the screenshot below a Bullish Bat pattern has not yet formed, this is very useful for the trader to see which patterns are currently being formed, but not yet complete.

Patterns Recognised

The following patterns are recognised when in use, you can turn off any of the patterns from the indicators settings window.

1. Harmonic Gartley
2. Harmonic Crab

Feature's Not Included

This free indicator has some features that are not included, to use the locked features you need to, purchase the paid version on the link at the bottom of this page, the features that are not included are below, apart from the list everything else will work.

1. Pop-up alert with a new pattern formation.
2. Email, Telegram & SMS alerts with a new pattern formation.
3. Additional patterns for Butterfly, Cypher and Shark.
4. Auto-scan patterns are disabled.
5. Auto-scanning of new patterns on candle close is disabled.

With the free version, you cannot get an alert to your desktop or mobile device when a new pattern forms, also you will need to manually refresh the charts to see new patterns.

User Guide

We provide a fully-documented user guide to help you get started, please note that this user guide is for the fully-featured paid version, but will apply to this free version.

• Introduction
• Control Panel
• General Settings
• Common Questions

Indicator Settings

As this free version of the indicator has some of the features working, the user guide for the paid version can be used as it is identical.

• Adjust the Scanner Settings

Trade Using Our Charting Tools

Using the cTrader Harmonic Pattern Scanner full-version together with the Support & resistance indicator and the Risk & Reward Tool will give you the best combination to trade effectively.

How To Trade Harmonic Patterns

If you are unfamiliar with Harmonic patterns then we can help you get started and learn how to trade with them. 

• Visit the Harmonic Pattern Academy

Watch a Video Demo

We have recorded a hands-on tutorial on how to use risk management tools correctly.

Please read above for the limitations of this free version that are no longer included which may show in the videos below.

• The latest video for June 2022 - Watch on YouTube
• Free version demo: 7-minutes - Watch on YouTube
• Paid version demo: 21-minutes - Watch on YouTube

How To Install

First, make sure you have the cTrader trading platform installed and then simply unzip the file and double-click on it to automatically install it onto the platform.

• How to install
• How to open

Join Telegram Community

You can join a Telegram community and chat with other traders to discuss, share and ask for help.

• Join the community

Harmonic Scanner - Full Version

If you are happy with the Free version of the Harmonic Scanning Indicator, you may also want to receive instant alerts when a pattern forms, this will make sure that you never miss a good trade setup, the full version includes all the missing features of the free version.

• Harmonic Scanner Full Version