TradingView vs Kraken Pro

TradingView8.4Visit Kraken Pro8.2Visit

Higher score TradingView #2 in Trading Platforms 8.4/10 Free plan · paid from $12.95/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit TradingView

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Kraken Pro #3 in Trading Platforms 8.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Kraken Pro

• TradingView fits best

  Chart-focused traders who connect to a broker

• Kraken Pro fits best

  Crypto traders seeking advanced tools and broad reach

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Side by side

Feature	TradingView 8.4/10 Visit ↗	Kraken Pro 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.4	8.2
Ranking	#2 in Trading Platforms	#3 in Trading Platforms
Best for	Chart-focused traders who connect to a broker	Crypto traders seeking advanced tools and broad reach
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free
Starting price	$12.95/mo	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Docs	Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs · 24/7
Integrations	1 integrations	1 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features TradingView 4/4 · Kraken Pro 4/4
Advanced order types	✓	✓
Technical charting	✓	✓
Mobile apps	✓	✓
Paper trading	✓	✓
Specs
Asset classes	Stocks, funds and ETFs, forex, futures, cryptocurrencies, bonds, options, indices	Cryptocurrencies, stocks, ETFs, margin, futures, derivatives, stablecoins and fiat currencies
Markets	Major stock exchanges, global currency pairs, worldwide indexes, 70+ crypto exchanges	190+ countries; availability and products vary by region
Our review
Pros	Screens stocks, ETFs, crypto and other financial markets. Pine Script supports custom indicators and strategies. Paper trading and broker-connected chart trading are available.	1,400+ crypto pairs with spot, margin and derivatives trading 100+ chart indicators, advanced orders and customizable dashboards Web, mobile and API access across 190+ countries
Cons	Live instruments and order types depend on the connected broker. Market data may cost extra. Paid plan prices shown are monthly equivalents billed annually.	Product and market availability varies by region Maker-taker fees vary by product, volume and region Stocks and ETFs require eligibility; Prop evaluations have a one-time fee
Our verdict	TradingView brings interactive charts, market screeners, indicators and alerts into a platform for traders and investors. It covers stocks, funds and ETFs, forex, futures, cryptocurrencies, bonds, options and indices. Users can analyze… Read the review →	Kraken Pro is Kraken’s advanced trading platform for active cryptocurrency traders and eligible investors in stocks and ETFs. It brings spot trading across 1,400+ crypto pairs together with margin, derivatives, staking, portfolio tracking,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• TradingView — where it wins

  • Screens stocks, ETFs, crypto and other financial markets.
  • Pine Script supports custom indicators and strategies.
  • Paper trading and broker-connected chart trading are available.

  Where it doesn't

  • Live instruments and order types depend on the connected broker.
  • Market data may cost extra.
  • Paid plan prices shown are monthly equivalents billed annually.

• Kraken Pro — where it wins

  • 1,400+ crypto pairs with spot, margin and derivatives trading
  • 100+ chart indicators, advanced orders and customizable dashboards
  • Web, mobile and API access across 190+ countries

  Where it doesn't

  • Product and market availability varies by region
  • Maker-taker fees vary by product, volume and region
  • Stocks and ETFs require eligibility; Prop evaluations have a one-time fee

• TradingView8.4/10 · Free plan · paid from $12.95/mo (annual) · 30-day trial

  A charting-led trading platform with free paper trading and paid alert and layout upgrades.

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• Kraken Pro8.2/10 · Free plan

  A free, feature-rich platform for crypto traders needing advanced execution and broad market reach.

  Visit Kraken ProFull verdict →