You didn’t lose to the market.
You lost to one habit.
Mark what went wrong in one click when you journal. TradeTabs shows which mistakes repeat and what they really cost, so you can break the pattern.
Launch price · $99 until Nov 30 · then $149
Know why you win. Fix why you lose.
See which setups work and which mistakes cost you. Stick to your rules, build better habits, and watch your consistency grow.
- Pay once, keep forever
- Data stays local
- Free updates
“Your journal should be something you own, not something you rent.”
“Your journal should be something you own, not something you rent.”
Import from any broker CSV
Tradovate imports directly. Other platforms map their columns once.
TradingView
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tradetabs vs a typical journal
Compared with popular subscription-based cloud journals
| What matters |  | Typical cloud journal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99 onceLaunch price · keep forever | $30–50/monthAbout $1,300 over 3 years |
| If you stop paying | No subscription | You lose access to your journal |
| Where your data lives | On your computer | Their cloud servers |
| Customization | Fonts, colours, accents, widget sizes and saved layouts | Rearrange widgets |
| Offline | Fully works offline | Needs an internet connection |
| Mistakes & psychology | Track mistakes, mindset, habits & goals with scores | Tags and notes; mistake costs rarely built in |
| Habits & routine | Goals, recaps, streaks and discipline scores | Rarely included |
| Account rules | Prop and personal rules, checked automatically | Often limited or a separate tool |
Based on publicly listed prices and features of popular subscription journals, October 2026. Features vary by provider.
OWN YOUR JOURNAL
Your edge shouldn’t
come with
a monthly bill.
One simple price. A journal to keep.
No subscriptions, no recurring fees.
Built by a trader who got
tired of subscriptions.
Tim · Founder
@tradesbytimLifetime licenceLaunch price · until Nov 30SAVE $50
$99$149once. yours forever.
- Trading journal & performance insights
- Trading, Discipline & Commitment scores
- Custom layouts, goals & account rules
- Local storage & offline access
- Windows & macOS
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Every feature,
in detail.
All of it comes with your licence.
Journal & imports6 features
- Import from your brokerCSV exports from Tradovate, MetaTrader, NinjaTrader and more, with saved column mappings.
- Fill-level importsTradovate fills are combined into complete trades automatically.
- Commissions and point valuesNet P&L with your own rates and futures contract multipliers.
- Journal card per tradeStrategy, confluences, mistakes, mindset and plan followed.
- Execution score1–5 dots for how well you traded, separate from P&L.
- Screenshots and notesPin charts and lessons to every trade.
Performance & psychology8 features
- Dashboard statsP&L, win rate, profit factor, average win and loss.
- Cost of mistakesSee exactly what each mistake costs you.
- Mindset analysisResults by emotion, so you see which state makes you money.
- Daily consistencyCalendar of green, red and flat days with streaks.
- Drawdown & recoveryCurrent and max drawdown, and how long recovery took.
- Time & sessionYour best hours, weekdays and sessions.
- Review insightsPatterns found in your trades, like what happens after two losses.
- BreakevensCounted separately, with your own threshold.
Strategies & confluences5 features
- Strategy libraryDefine your setups with entry rules and confluences.
- Tag every tradeLink trades to a strategy and the confluences you saw.
- Strategy statsWin rate, P&L and expectancy per strategy.
- Confluence impactWhich confluences actually improve your results.
- Compare strategiesSide by side, to see what works and what doesn’t.
Goals & routines7 features
- Default goalsJournal your trades, daily recap and review losers, ticked automatically.
- Custom goalsAdd your own daily, weekly and monthly habits.
- Points and streaksEarn points and build streaks for every day you show up.
- Daily, weekly and monthly recapsReflect on what went right and wrong.
- Session revealYour day’s results revealed step by step after journaling.
- Commitment scoreHow consistently you stick to your routine.
- Discipline scorePlan followed, rules kept and mistakes avoided, in one number.
Accounts & rules8 features
- Multiple accountsPersonal, prop firm or demo, with your own starting balances.
- All accounts viewCombined stats across every account.
- Prop firm rulesDaily loss limit, max drawdown, max trades and more.
- Hard, soft and goal rulesChoose how strict each rule is.
- Automatic rule checksBreaks flagged straight from your trades.
- Rules widgetSee where you stand on every rule today.
- Per-account settingsCurrency, trading day start and commissions.
- Trading scoreAn overall score across five areas of your trading.
Your workspace7 features
- Fully customizable dashboardDrag, drop and resize every widget.
- Widget libraryDozens of widgets to choose from.
- Saved layoutsSwitch between setups in one click.
- AppearanceFonts, text size, colours and accent colour.
- FiltersBy date, account, strategy and confluence everywhere.
- Your data stays localEverything is stored on your own computer and works offline.
- Backup and exportExport your trades or a full backup at any time.
Before you
make it yours.
Is it really a one-time payment?
Yes. Pay once and keep TradeTabs. There’s no recurring subscription.
Where is my trading data stored?
On your computer. TradeTabs is a local desktop journal, with no cloud account required.
Can I use TradeTabs offline?
Yes. Your journal and stored trades are available offline on your machine.
Which platforms can I import from?
Tradovate, MetaTrader, NinjaTrader and TradingView, plus CSV files. Tradovate supports one-click imports.
Does it work with prop firm accounts?
Yes. Track account-specific daily loss, drawdown, maximum trades, trading hours and targets alongside your personal accounts.
Built by a trader who got
tired of subscriptions.
Tim · Founder
@tradesbytim