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Total Real Returns vs Tradervue comparison

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

Quick takeaways

Tradervue includes Portfolio, APIs & SDKs, and Broker Connectors categories that Total Real Returns omits.

In depth comparison

Total Real Returns

totalrealreturns.com

Web tool for CPI-U inflation-adjusted ("real") and nominal total return charts with dividends reinvested, plus returns tables and drawdowns (EOD; daily updates ~8pm ET).

Platforms

Web

Pricing

Free

Quick highlights

CPI-U inflation-adjusted "Total Real Return" charts with dividends reinvested (purchasing-power view).
Toggle inflation adjustment on/off (real vs. nominal dollars) on chart pages.
Compare multiple symbols on a single chart by entering comma-separated tickers.
Controls for custom date ranges and normalization modes (Start=1, End=1, IPO=1, Off).
Per-symbol performance breakdown includes overall return, exponential trendline/annualized rates (with R^2), growth of $10,000, annual returns, and drawdowns.

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Tradervue

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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

Tradervue

Distinct strengths include:

Portfolio APIs & SDKs 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	Total Real Returns	Tradervue
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets	Shared: Data Visualizations, Risk Metrics	Shared: Data Visualizations, Risk Metrics Unique: Portfolio, APIs & SDKs, Broker Connectors
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes	Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Currencies	Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Currencies
Experience levels Who each product is built for	Beginner, Intermediate	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Platforms Where you can access the product	Web	Web
Pricing High-level pricing models	Free	Free, Subscription
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor	Unique CPI-U inflation-adjusted "Total Real Return" charts with dividends reinvested (purchasing-power view). Toggle inflation adjustment on/off (real vs. nominal dollars) on chart pages. Compare multiple symbols on a single chart by entering comma-separated tickers. Controls for custom date ranges and normalization modes (Start=1, End=1, IPO=1, Off). Per-symbol performance breakdown includes overall return, exponential trendline/annualized rates (with R^2), growth of $10,000, annual returns, and drawdowns. Instrument pages include common stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, and a USDOLLAR cash/currency series.	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 Total Real Returns and Tradervue both support?

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

Do Total Real Returns and Tradervue require subscriptions?

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

How can you access Total Real Returns and Tradervue?

Both Total Real Returns 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?

Total Real Returns differentiates itself with CPI-U inflation-adjusted "Total Real Return" charts with dividends reinvested (purchasing-power view)., Toggle inflation adjustment on/off (real vs. nominal dollars) on chart pages., and Compare multiple symbols on a single chart by entering comma-separated tickers., 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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