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Every plan includes unlimited backtesting sessions, prop firm challenge mode and performance stats.
Free
$0/forever. No card needed
Everything you need to learn bar replay, with no time limit.
Free includes
- Unlimited backtesting sessions
- Prop firm challenge mode with 30 real rule sets
- Forex and metals
- Last 12 months of history (earn up to 36)
- Basic drawing tools
- AI Chat: 20 credits a day
Premium
$9.99/month, $119.99 billed yearly. $16.99/month, Billed monthly. Cancel any time.
Every market, unlimited history, every tool.
Everything in Free, plus
- All 9 markets: futures, crypto, stocks, indices and more
- Unlimited history on every market
- Every drawing tool and indicator, plus your own in Python
- Intrabar replay, multi-chart layouts and jump to session
- Economic calendar, news alerts and market overview
- AI Chat: 100 credits a day
- Premium badge on the daily leaderboard
Pro
$20.75/month, $249.00 billed yearly. $34.99/month, Billed monthly. Cancel any time.
Everything in Premium, to the second, with 3x the AI.
Everything in Premium, plus
- 1-second data: replay every second of the move
- Seconds timeframes: 1s, 5s, 15s and custom
- Exact fill order: see whether your stop or target was hit first
- Renko and range bars on any timeframe, down to 1-second detail
- Multiple symbols at once: trade up to 4 charts in one session, on one balance
- Strategy backtests on 1-second data: your own code and AI-built strategies
- AI Chat: 300 credits a day
- Pro badge on the daily leaderboard
- Your own AI (MCP): connect Claude, ChatGPT and other AI apps, with unlimited backtests and optimizations
Rather pay once? Lifetime Premium
Everything in Premium for good, plus VIP support and a crown on the leaderboard. No renewals. Pro features are not included.
$199.99 one payment
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Compare every feature
| Feature | Free | Premium | Pro | Lifetime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markets | ||||
| Forex pairs | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Metals | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Crypto | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Commodities | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Indices | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ETFs | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bonds | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Futures | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stocks | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Market overview (right sidebar) | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Chart & Playback | ||||
| Data Range | Most recent 12 months | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Bar-by-bar playback | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Intrabar playback | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Jump to session (Asian / EU / US / custom) | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Single chart layout | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-chart layout (2–4 charts) | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Economic Calendar | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| News Alerts & Customization | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Market Overview (Seasonality + Technicals) | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1-second data and seconds timeframes (1s, 5s, 15s, custom) | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Exact stop and target order inside each minute | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Renko and range bars, on any timeframe | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Backtest multiple symbols at once (up to 4 charts, one balance) | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Prop Firm Challenge Mode | ||||
| Challenge mode: pass or fail verdict, unlimited retries | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Real firm rule sets (FTMO, Topstep, Apex and 13 more) or your own rules | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Trailing drawdown, daily loss limits, minimum trading days | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Practice on forex and gold | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Practice on futures, indices, crypto and stocks | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Indicators & Line Tools | ||||
| Technical Indicators (SMA, EMA, RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands…) | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Volume | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Volume Indicators (VWAP, Volume Profile, OBV, CMF…) | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sessions Indicator (European, New York, Asian) | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom Indicator Scripting (Python) | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Drawing & Line Tools | Basic | Full | Full | Full |
| Trade Journal | ||||
| Log trades | 5 / month | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Screenshot / image attachments | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Challenges | ||||
| Daily Challenge | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Historical Challenges (free scenarios) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Historical Challenges (premium scenarios) | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leaderboard (view) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leaderboard badge | — | ⭐ Star | 💎 Pro badge | 👑 Crown |
| AI & Community | ||||
| AI Chat credits | 20 / day · 40 / week | 100 / day · 400 / week | 300 / day · 1000 / week | 100 / day · 400 / week |
| AI projects | 1 | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| AI-built indicators (chart tab & editor) | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battles | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Public Strategies | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connect Claude, ChatGPT and other AI apps (MCP) | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Strategy backtests on 1-second data (your own code and AI) | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Backtests, optimizations and requests through your own AI (MCP) | — | — | Unlimited | — |
| General | ||||
| Image Storage (for notes, setup examples, etc.) | 2.5 MB | 150 MB | 150 MB | 150 MB |
| Session saving & playback | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance analytics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Support | Basic | Priority | Priority | VIP |
Questions before you upgrade
Can I use BacktestingMax for free?
Yes, with no time limit. Free covers forex and metals, the last 12 months of history and unlimited sessions. Upgrade from your account whenever you need more.
What does Pro add over Premium?
1-second data, seconds timeframes, the exact order your stop and target were hit inside each minute, Renko and range bars, backtesting multiple symbols at once on one balance, strategy backtests on 1-second data, unlimited backtests through your own AI app (MCP), and 3x the AI credits. Everything else is the same as Premium.
What does Lifetime include?
Everything in Premium, paid once, with no renewals. Pro features are not included.
How do I cancel?
Open your account in the app and cancel your subscription there. You keep your plan until the end of the period you paid for.
Can I switch between Premium and Pro later?
Yes, from your account in the app. You see what the change costs for the rest of your billing period before you confirm.
Which currency do I pay in?
Prices show in your local currency where Paddle, our payment provider, has one. The checkout charges the price you see.
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