Free Ninjatrader AlternativesStock Trading Apps & Trading Platforms like Ninjatrader

The best free alternative to Ninjatrader is Robinhood. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Ninjatrader and many of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Ninjatrader are MetaTrader, ChartingLens, Quantower and Protrader.

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  1. Robinhood icon
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    Robinhood is a new way to invest in the stock market. Zero-dollar ($0) commissions are available for Robinhood Financial self-directed individual cash or margin brokerage accounts that trade U.S. listed securities via mobile devices.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Apple Watch
     
  2. MetaTrader icon
     28 likes

    MetaTrader is a trading platform for financial markets: Forex, Stocks, Futures and CFDs. It offer superior tools for comprehensive price analysis (technical and fundamental), use of automated trading systems (trading robots) and copy trading (trading signals).

    113 MetaTrader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
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    MetaTrader vs Ninjatrader Comments
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    Functionality, user interface. Free.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • MetaTrader is Free and ProprietaryNinjatrader is Freemium and Proprietary
  3. ChartingLens icon
     3 likes

    Professional-Grade Trading Platform with Alerts, Charts, Drawings, AI Assistant, and much more!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Quantower icon
     8 likes

    Comprehensive multi-asset platform supporting futures, stocks, forex, and crypto trading, integrating brokers and exchanges, with customizable workspaces, over 10 chart types, advanced order management, volume analysis tools, DOM Surface, analytics, and strategy development.

    29 Quantower alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Protrader icon
     13 likes

    Protrader is a professional multi-asset trading platform that offers trading environment on all major markets including forex, options, stocks, futures and CFDs.

    64 Protrader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  6. TWM icon
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    TWM is a desktop trading and market research software designed for traders, developers, and analysts. It combines essential tools like a C# script compiler, portfolio validator, walk forward optimizer, and trade simulator, allowing users to design, test, and refine strategies...

    14 TWM alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. Commission-free trading platform offering stocks, options, ETFs, and mutual funds. Features include real-time data, financial research, multi-account management, fund transfers, options strategies, no-fee IRA, and two-year account history.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  8. cTrader is an FX trading platform that uses cloud technology that offers direct market access (DMA) brokerage capabilities to new, experienced and institutional traders in the FX market.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  9. The unofficial ThinkorSwim forum with indicators, strategies, and trading recaps.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. thinkorswim icon
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    thinkorswim is an advanced platform — and so much more. It's your entry into a holistic trading experience brought to you by TD Ameritrade.

    45 thinkorswim alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  11. ProRealTime icon
     6 likes

    ProRealTime provides online trading, charting and technical analysis of stocks, futures, forex and commodities. The free version gives access to all features with end-of-day data. Real-time or delayed data plans start at a monthly premium and become free if you execute orders...

    76 ProRealTime alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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    ProRealTime vs Ninjatrader Comments
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    1

    ProRealTime offers the same range of features but beats Ninjatrader on some aspects: charts are more pleasant to use, trading systems creation is easier, datafeed is included, platform uses multi-process and syncs all your data across multiple devices.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • ProRealTime is Freemium and ProprietaryNinjatrader is also Freemium and Proprietary
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