Candlestick Patterns Pro is a professional-grade ProRealTime indicator built for traders who want instant, clear price-action reads without second-guessing. It automatically identifies Japanese candlestick patterns directly on your charts, helping you spot high-probability continuation and reversal setups faster and more consistently—while keeping the display clean and highly customizable.

Works on any market (indices, CFDs, futures, forex, stocks, ETFs, crypto, etc.).
Works on any timeframe (weekly, daily, H4, H1, M15, M5, M1, seconds, custom, etc.).

Just add it to your chart and choose your preferred display mode and colors.

What it does

Candlestick Patterns Pro detects Japanese candlestick formations on the fly, including the most widely used classics such as:

• Engulfing (bullish / bearish)

• Doji / indecision candles

• Hammer / Hanging Man / Inverted Hammer

• Morning Star / Evening Star

• Harami (bullish / bearish)

• Marubozu (bullish / bearish)

• Piercing Line / Dark Cloud Cover

• Island Reversal (bullish / bearish)

• And many other widely traded candlestick structures and confirmations

On-chart visual guidance

You can enable clear visual markers to highlight detected patterns and their bullish/bearish direction:

• Optional pattern name labels displayed near the formation

• Optional arrows and/or guide lines:

  • Arrows only

  • Arrows + long dotted guide line

  • Dotted guide line only (no arrow)

Language for labels

• English or French (Spanish, Italian, and German coming soon)

Visual customization

• RGB color components (ColorR / ColorG / ColorB)

• Opacity / transparency (0 to 255)

Signal output (for alerts, automation, and integrations)

Candlestick Patterns Pro returns a simple direction value for the current bar:

• +1 = bullish signal detected

• -1 = bearish signal detected

• 0 = no signal on the current bar

Because the output is numeric (+1 / -1), it can be used to:

• Trigger ProRealTime alerts (sound, email, etc.)

• Build or feed a trading robot

• Be called from another indicator or screener logic as a clean, reusable signal

User settings

• ShowPatternNames: show/hide pattern names on the chart

• ArrowMode: 0 none, 1 arrows, 2 arrows + long dotted line, 3 dotted line only

• LabelLanguage: 0 English, 1 French

• ColorR / ColorG / ColorB: drawing color (0–255)

• Transparency: opacity (0–255)

• ShowHelp: show/hide an on-chart help panel describing the parameters