Comparison

ForgeX and Tradervue, compared

Tradervue is a journal and a reporting tool with years behind it. ForgeX keeps a journal as well and adds the part Tradervue leaves out: an engine for winding a market back and taking the trade again. The two answer different halves of the same problem.

Everything below about Tradervue was read off their own pages on 26 August 2026. Prices and plans change without notice, so check their pricing before you decide anything on the strength of this page.

ForgeX $12.50 a month, journal plus a backtester
Tradervue $29.95 a month, journal and reporting only

What each one costs a month

ForgeX $12.50 to $28
Tradervue $29.95 to $49.95

The solid block is the entry plan. The lighter bar behind it runs to the top plan.

Side by side

ForgeXTradervue
Cheapest paid plan $12.50 a month, or $140 a year $29.95 a month
Top plan $28 a month, or $320 a year $49.95 a month
Yearly discount Yes, on both paid plans Not stated on their pricing page
Free plan Yes, no card, no expiry Not stated on their pricing page
Free trial Unnecessary, the free plan runs indefinitely Their pricing page offers trial periods at signup without stating a length
Backtesting or replay Bar by bar replay on one minute data with real spreads Not stated on their pricing page

What Tradervue is built for

  • Years of work have gone into the reporting. For a trader whose only question is what the existing record shows, that depth is the whole product.
  • The broker import list is long and well travelled.
  • It does one job, which keeps it simple to pick up.

What ForgeX brings

  • ForgeX allows the trade to be taken again. A journal reports what happened; the backtester shows what a different decision would have done against the same candles.
  • Journalling happens without typing for anything done inside ForgeX, since the platform already holds the entry, the exit and the chart at both moments.
  • The entry plan is under half the price, and the free plan runs indefinitely rather than expiring into a paywall.
  • Prop firm practice runs on the same engine, complete with a trailing loss limit that behaves the way a real challenge does.

Which one suits you

Tradervue, if the trading is already live and the goal is the deepest possible record of it.

ForgeX, if ideas need testing before money goes near them, or a prop firm challenge is coming up, and the journal should come along for free.

Sources

  1. Tradervue, pricing page. https://www.tradervue.com/site/pricing/

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