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Pricing and features change on all sides over time — this is a snapshot as of September 2026. Check each company's own pricing page before deciding, and see the linked deep dives below for the fuller honest trade-offs on each.
FeatureExpectancyIQTradeZellaTraderSyncEdgewonkTradesViz
Starting priceFree, then $144/yr$35/mo ($26/mo annual)$29.95/mo$197/yr (one plan)Free forever
Free tier50 lifetime imported trades, 10 journaledNoNo (7-day trial)No (14-day money-back guarantee)Yes — stocks only, 3,000 executions/mo
Asset classesFutures & prop-firm focus; cTrader (forex/CFD); generic CSV for anything elseStocks, options, futures, forex, cryptoStocks, options, futures, forex, cryptoAny market — manual entry, broker-agnosticStocks, options, futures, forex, crypto
Broker auto-importTradovate, NinjaTrader, cTrader (sync), Topstep500+ via SnapTrade700+ brokersNone — manual/CSV entryWide broker CSV support
Prop-firm rule trackingDrawdown, daily loss, consistency rules per firm + Monte Carlo risk simulatorProp Firm Sync (Pro/Ultra)Not a dedicated featureNot a dedicated featureNot a dedicated feature
AI featuresNone — deterministic analytics, no AI layerZella AI agents (Pro/Ultra)Cypher AI (usage caps vary by tier)None — Tiltmeter + Automated Edge Finder insteadAI Coach, AI Query/Chat (Pro/Platinum)
Mobile appNoYesYesNoNo

The honest shape of the market

TradeZella, TraderSync, and TradesViz are broad, multi-asset journals with mobile apps and AI layers, aimed at traders who move across stocks, options, forex, and crypto. Edgewonk skips AI and broker integrations entirely in favor of a psychology-first toolset — the Tiltmeter and Automated Edge Finder — on a single all-inclusive plan. ExpectancyIQ is narrower by design: futures and prop-firm evaluation accounts are where its native import, tick-native math, session-rollover handling, and per-firm drawdown tracking are built to be exact, with cTrader covering forex/CFD and a generic CSV path for anything else. None of that makes one objectively better — it's a question of which asset class and which specific gap you're trying to close.

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