Every BrightFunded Futures account includes NinjaTrader, Tradovate and TradingView, all free. The best platform is the one that works on the device you trade from. This guide compares the three by device and helps you choose.
Compare the platforms by device
Platform | Windows | Mac | Web | iOS | Android |
NinjaTrader | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Tradovate | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
TradingView | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
TradingView is connected to your trading account.
Which one should I choose?
Choose NinjaTrader if...
You trade from a Windows or Mac computer and want a platform you can install on your desktop. NinjaTrader is also available on the web.
Choose Tradovate if...
You want to trade from your browser, your iPhone or your Android phone. Tradovate is available on the web, iOS and Android.
Choose TradingView if...
You want to trade from your browser, your iPhone or your Android phone, connected to your trading account. TradingView is available on the web, iOS and Android.
š You are not locked into one choice. All three platforms are included with every account at no extra cost, so you can use the one that suits each moment.
Quick answers by device
You trade from... | You can use |
A Windows computer | NinjaTrader |
A Mac | NinjaTrader |
A web browser | NinjaTrader, Tradovate or TradingView |
An iPhone or iPad (iOS) | Tradovate or TradingView |
An Android phone | Tradovate or TradingView |
What stays the same on every platform
The platform does not change the rules. The Max Loss Limit, the Consistency Rule, the Minimum Trade Duration and the auto close at 4:45 PM ET are part of your account.
Your account is simulated, with real-time CME market data.
You keep one account number per purchase, whichever platform you use.
Frequently asked questions
Do I have to pay for a platform?
No. NinjaTrader, Tradovate and TradingView are included with every account at no extra cost.
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Can I trade from my phone?
Yes, with Tradovate or TradingView on iOS and Android.
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Can I use more than one platform?
Yes. All three are included with every account.
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Can I use a Mac?
Yes. NinjaTrader is available on Mac, and all three platforms are available on the web.
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Do traders in the United States use the same platforms?
Yes. Traders in the United States are accepted and use the same three platforms.
Where to go next
Platforms: NinjaTrader, Tradovate and TradingView
Is this a real account? How the simulated environment works
Trading hours and auto close at 4:45 PM ET
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