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cTrader
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- Algo development
- Users can create cBots in C# or Python, while developing new algos is limited to cTrader Windows.help.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- Algo trading
- The platform includes cTrader Algo with backtesting and optimisation tools.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- API connectivity
- Open API connections can use TCP or WebSocket; TCP clients must use SSL.help.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- API limits
- Open API rate limits are 50 non-historical or 5 historical data requests per second per connection.help.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- Availability limitation
- cTrader Ltd states that its services are unavailable to US citizens or residents.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- Broker requirement
- To trade using cTrader apps, users need a trading account with a cTrader-affiliated broker.help.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- Copy trading
- cTrader Copy is a built-in application for copying trading strategies or offering a strategy to others.help.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- Desktop and web
- The download page lists cTrader Web, Windows and Mac versions; Windows and Mac include Trade and Algo.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- External integrations
- Open API lets developers build applications connected to cTrader's backend and supports real-time market data and trading operations.help.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- Maker and history
- Spotware says it was established in 2010 in Limassol, Cyprus.spotware.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- Mobile
- The download page lists cTrader Android and iOS apps, each including Trade.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- Mobile requirements
- The mobile installation guide lists iOS 15 and Android 10 as minimum versions.help.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- Purpose
- cTrader is a trading platform for FX/CFD with tools for trading, charting and technical analysis.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- Store products
- cTrader Store offers both free and paid third-party products; refund decisions are case by case and not guaranteed.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026
- Supported operating systems
- The download page lists Windows 7, 8, 10 and 11, and macOS 12.0 and up.ctrader.com · read 13 Nov 2026