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MesoSim vs Tradervue comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

Quick takeaways

MesoSim adds Backtesting, Options & Derivatives, Paper Trading, AI, and AI Chat coverage that Tradervue skips.

Tradervue includes Portfolio, Risk Metrics, and Broker Connectors categories that MesoSim omits.

In depth comparison

MesoSim

mesosim.io

Options strategy backtesting SaaS with low-code strategy definitions, observability (events log), risk graphs/Greeks, margin reporting, an options valuation model/solver, and an implied-volatility surface viewer. Plan gating: Free includes 25 runs; Standard ($1000/yr) unlocks unlimited SPX + BTCUSD/ETHUSD options backtests plus sharing/exports and 1 MesoLive paper-trading account; Advanced ($1250/yr) adds RUT/VIX/GLD, margin models, vol surface/HD risk graphs, and hourly risk traces (plus up to 2 paper accounts). Live trade execution is a paid MesoLive add-on; API access is FundPro-only.

Platforms

WebAPI

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

Advanced options strategy backtesting service built around a low-code workflow.
Strategy Definition schema supports multi-leg structures plus entry/exit/adjustments and simulator controls (fill model, commissions/slippage, margin, position monitoring).
TradFi instruments documented for simulation: SPX (data from 2010), RUT/VIX (data from 2012), and GLD (data from 2012), with index vs equity option modeling notes.
Published data availability + vendors and resolution (5-minute): SPX/RUT/VIX/GLD sourced from Cboe Global Markets; BTCUSD/ETHUSD (and historical SOLUSD) sourced from Deribit.
Position Monitor provides 2D/3D risk graphs, PnL, and Greeks, with trace collection intervals (Off/Daily/Hourly).

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Tradervue

tradervue.com

A trading journal and analytics platform designed for active traders. The Free plan supports up to 30 grouped trades per month, while Silver and Gold plans unlock unlimited imports, broker syncing, advanced reporting, and CSV exports. Gold adds deeper features like Exit Analysis, liquidity reports, commissions/fees, and risk reporting in R units.

Platforms

Web

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

Auto-generated trade charts with entries and exits, viewable across multiple timeframes down to one minute.
TradingView-powered charting with drawing tools, studies, and symbol comparisons (Silver/Gold).
Supports stocks, ETFs, futures, forex, and options (options enabled on paid tiers).
Import trades via CSV/XLSX templates or Broker Sync integrations with daily/near real-time updates.
Free plan includes up to 30 grouped trades per month.

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Where they differ

MesoSim

Distinct strengths include:

Backtesting Options & Derivatives Paper Trading AI AI Chat

Advanced options strategy backtesting service built around a low-code workflow.
Strategy Definition schema supports multi-leg structures plus entry/exit/adjustments and simulator controls (fill model, commissions/slippage, margin, position monitoring).
TradFi instruments documented for simulation: SPX (data from 2010), RUT/VIX (data from 2012), and GLD (data from 2012), with index vs equity option modeling notes.
Published data availability + vendors and resolution (5-minute): SPX/RUT/VIX/GLD sourced from Cboe Global Markets; BTCUSD/ETHUSD (and historical SOLUSD) sourced from Deribit.

Tradervue

Distinct strengths include:

Portfolio Risk Metrics Broker Connectors

Auto-generated trade charts with entries and exits, viewable across multiple timeframes down to one minute.
TradingView-powered charting with drawing tools, studies, and symbol comparisons (Silver/Gold).
Supports stocks, ETFs, futures, forex, and options (options enabled on paid tiers).
Import trades via CSV/XLSX templates or Broker Sync integrations with daily/near real-time updates.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

Attribute	MesoSim	Tradervue
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets	Shared: Data Visualizations, APIs & SDKs Unique: Backtesting, Options & Derivatives, Paper Trading, AI, AI Chat	Shared: Data Visualizations, APIs & SDKs Unique: Portfolio, Risk Metrics, Broker Connectors
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes	Options, Cryptos	Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Currencies
Experience levels Who each product is built for	Intermediate, Advanced	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Platforms Where you can access the product	Web, API	Web
Pricing High-level pricing models	Free, Subscription	Free, Subscription
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor	Unique Advanced options strategy backtesting service built around a low-code workflow. Strategy Definition schema supports multi-leg structures plus entry/exit/adjustments and simulator controls (fill model, commissions/slippage, margin, position monitoring). TradFi instruments documented for simulation: SPX (data from 2010), RUT/VIX (data from 2012), and GLD (data from 2012), with index vs equity option modeling notes. Published data availability + vendors and resolution (5-minute): SPX/RUT/VIX/GLD sourced from Cboe Global Markets; BTCUSD/ETHUSD (and historical SOLUSD) sourced from Deribit. Position Monitor provides 2D/3D risk graphs, PnL, and Greeks, with trace collection intervals (Off/Daily/Hourly). Volatility Surface viewer to explore implied-vol surfaces with overlays (e.g., open interest, volume, bid-ask spread, Greeks) and playback at 5-minute resolution (non-crypto in current version).	Unique Auto-generated trade charts with entries and exits, viewable across multiple timeframes down to one minute. TradingView-powered charting with drawing tools, studies, and symbol comparisons (Silver/Gold). Supports stocks, ETFs, futures, forex, and options (options enabled on paid tiers). Import trades via CSV/XLSX templates or Broker Sync integrations with daily/near real-time updates. Free plan includes up to 30 grouped trades per month. Over 100 advanced reports and drill-down analytics, including MFE/MAE metrics on paid plans.
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat	Not yet	Not yet
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists	Standard listing	Standard listing

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do MesoSim and Tradervue both support?

Both platforms cover Data Visualizations, and APIs & SDKs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do MesoSim and Tradervue require subscriptions?

Both MesoSim and Tradervue keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

How can you access MesoSim and Tradervue?

Both MesoSim and Tradervue prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

MesoSim differentiates itself with Advanced options strategy backtesting service built around a low-code workflow., Strategy Definition schema supports multi-leg structures plus entry/exit/adjustments and simulator controls (fill model, commissions/slippage, margin, position monitoring)., and TradFi instruments documented for simulation: SPX (data from 2010), RUT/VIX (data from 2012), and GLD (data from 2012), with index vs equity option modeling notes., whereas Tradervue stands out for Auto-generated trade charts with entries and exits, viewable across multiple timeframes down to one minute., TradingView-powered charting with drawing tools, studies, and symbol comparisons (Silver/Gold)., and Supports stocks, ETFs, futures, forex, and options (options enabled on paid tiers)..

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