TradeLocker has put a new subscription layer on top of its trading platform, offering a more extensive analytics and workspace package while keeping a free tier. The Pro plan is listed at $9 a month during an introductory price-lock offer, against a standard price of $17.50. The product was announced on 26 October; the practical deadline now approaching is 17 November, the last date stated for beginning a qualifying card-backed trial at the launch price.[1][2]
The price comparison should not obscure what traders already receive without paying. TradeLocker's published schedule lists account linking, ordinary order-entry and risk-management tools, local bots and desktop backtesting in the free offering. The material paid differences are deeper analysis across linked accounts, additional scanner intervals, more charts in a workspace and ten times as many active price alerts.[1][2]
The actual feature trade-off
On the cited schedule, free users have four charts per tab and ten active alerts; Pro increases these to eight and 100. The scanner's free daily timeframe is supplemented in Pro by hourly and 15-minute views, including the vendor's AI-based technical-signal interpretation. Users who maintain several accounts can use Pro's quantified behaviour analysis across those accounts rather than a limited overview for one account.[1][2]
The company describes trading-journal analysis and CSV export as part of the paid research workflow. It does not claim that those analytics predict profits, and none of the cited materials supplies independently verified evidence of improved trading returns. For many traders, the value is in detecting repeated actions and friction rather than in obtaining a new source of market alpha.[1][2]
Evidence and operating implications
| Measure | Finding or scope |
|---|---|
| Pro launch rate | $9/month with qualifying trial |
| Standard rate | $17.50/month |
| Price-lock trial deadline | 17 November 2026 |
| Trial term | 14 days; card required |
| Charts per tab | Free: 4; Pro: 8 |
| Active price alerts | Free: 10; Pro: 100 |
| Scanner views | Free: daily; Pro: daily, 1h and 15m |
| Cloud bots | Planned paid add-on; not included |
The limits of an analytics subscription
There is an important boundary around automated systems: TradeLocker labels cloud bots a planned, separate add-on, not a benefit bundled into Pro. Local bots and desktop backtesting are already shown in both plans. Describing the $9 tier as a complete cloud execution service would therefore misstate the offer. The launch-rate claim is also conditional on the subscription continuing, not an unconditional lifetime purchase.[1][2]
For introducing brokers and prop firms that distribute the platform, subscriptions introduce a direct end-user monetisation layer alongside the broker's trading relationship. The questions worth checking are ownership of analytics data, the effect of cancelled subscriptions on exported journals, and compatibility across connected firms. The published terms establish feature counts and launch pricing, not answers to every operational question.[1][2]
Sources & further reading
- Trade like a Pro TradeLocker · 26 Oct 2026 · Accessed 7 Nov 2026
- TradeLocker Pro — Plans and pricing TradeLocker · Accessed 7 Nov 2026