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Best Trading Journals

A trading journal is the fastest way to find and fix leaks in your trading. We compare the leading journal apps — including the ones that sync with prop-firm platforms like Tradovate, NinjaTrader and Rithmic.

Journalyze
Prop-ready
9.4
Score

A trading journal built specifically for prop firm and futures traders, with instant trade sync, screen recording and analytics.

Price
From $20.75/mo
Best for
Prop firm & futures traders
TradeZella
Prop-ready
9.2
Score

An all-in-one trading journal, backtester and AI analytics platform for serious day traders.

Price
From $29/mo
Best for
Multi-asset day traders wanting an all-in-one platform
TraderSync
Prop-ready
8.8
Score

An AI-powered trading journal with the broadest broker support and a market replay simulator.

Price
From $29.95/mo
Best for
Traders wanting widest broker auto-sync and AI insights
TradesViz
Prop-ready
Free tier
9.0
Score

A data-heavy, affordable trading journal with 600+ stats, 100+ charts and a free tier.

Price
From $19.99/mo
Best for
Data-driven multi-asset and multi-broker futures traders
Tanto
Prop-ready
8.7
Score

A real-time auto-sync day-trading journal built specifically for futures and forex prop traders.

Price
From $13.99/mo
Best for
Futures/forex prop-firm day traders
Edgewonk
Prop-ready
8.5
Score

A psychology-first trading journal with one flat annual price and deep behavioral analytics.

Price
From $16/mo
Best for
Forex/futures traders focused on discipline and psychology
Tradervue
Free tier
8.4
Score

A long-established, reliable trading journal with a free stocks tier and strong sharing features.

Price
From $29.95/mo
Best for
US equity/options day traders and educators
Trademetria
Free tier
8.2
Score

A multi-asset trading journal with one of the most functional free plans on the market.

Price
From $19.95/mo
Best for
Beginners and lower-frequency multi-asset traders wanting a free plan
FX Replay
Prop-ready
Free tier
8.3
Score

A browser-based, TradingView-powered backtesting and market-replay platform with built-in journaling.

Price
From $17.99/mo
Best for
Forex and futures backtesting / discretionary strategy practice
8.0
Score

A clean, visual trading journal pairing every trade with a marked-up TradingView chart.

Price
From $14.99/mo
Best for
US equity day/swing traders who want clean visual chart review
EdgeGhost
Prop-ready
Free tier
8.0
Score

An automated futures trading journal that reconstructs sessions from your execution data.

Price
From $20/mo
Best for
Intraday futures and prop-firm traders
7.8
Score

A desktop trading-journal application with one-time pricing and broad instrument support.

Price
Best for
Traders preferring a one-time-purchase desktop journal
Myfxbook
Free tier
8.0
Score

A free forex analytics and social-trading platform with verified MT4/MT5 track records.

Price
Free
Best for
Forex traders wanting verified stats and social tracking
Tradelytic
Free tier
7.5
Score

A free forex-focused trading journal with automatic MT4/MT5 trade import.

Price
Free
Best for
Forex traders wanting a free MT4/MT5 auto-sync journal
Stonk Journal
Free tier
7.6
Score

A completely free, donation-funded manual trading journal with no ads or upsells.

Price
Free
Best for
Budget-conscious traders wanting a simple free manual journal