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Instantly filter by ProjectX, Tradovate, and Rithmic platform support. Discover which firms allow automated trading and under what conditions.
Prop Firm Comparison
Filter and sort 35+ futures prop firms by platform support and automation policies. Click any row for detailed restriction information.
Understanding Trading Platforms
Learn about the three major platforms supported by futures prop firms.
ProjectX is a proprietary web-based trading platform developed by Sim2Funded Solutions that brings professional trading tools directly to your browser. The platform features native TradingView charting integration, providing traders with familiar and powerful analytical tools without requiring any software downloads.
Key Features
- ●Native TradingView charting with full customization
- ●Real-time CME data with 50ms update frequency
- ●Mobile browser compatibility for trading on the go
- ●Built-in risk management tools including auto-liquidation
- ●Profit target flattening to secure gains automatically
- ●No installation required - fully web-based access
Prop Firms Supporting This Platform (3)
Tradovate is a modern, cloud-native futures trading platform that eliminates the need for software downloads. Built from the ground up for the cloud, it offers seamless access across devices with advanced charting capabilities, social trading features, and direct brokerage integration.
Key Features
- ●Zero installation - fully cloud-based architecture
- ●Advanced charting tools with technical indicators
- ●Social trading features and community integration
- ●Native mobile apps for iOS and Android
- ●Direct brokerage integration for seamless execution
- ●Real-time market data and customizable workspace
Prop Firms Supporting This Platform (18)
Rithmic is a professional-grade data feed provider that powers both its proprietary R|Trader platforms and over 20 third-party trading platforms. Known for ultra-low latency execution and institutional-quality infrastructure, Rithmic is the preferred choice for algorithmic traders and professionals requiring maximum performance.
Key Features
- ●Ultra-low latency execution for optimal fills
- ●R|Trader and R|Trader Pro proprietary platforms
- ●Excel integration for algorithmic trading strategies
- ●Compatible with 20+ third-party platforms
- ●Support for NinjaTrader, Sierra Chart, MotiveWave
- ●Professional data feed with institutional reliability
Prop Firms Supporting This Platform (17)
dxFeed is an enterprise-grade market data infrastructure provider that powers advanced trading platforms like Quantower, Volumetrica, and ATAS. Known for comprehensive market coverage and reliable data delivery, dxFeed is favored by firms prioritizing order flow analysis and advanced charting capabilities.
Key Features
- ●Real-time and historical market data feeds
- ●Powers Quantower, Volumetrica, ATAS platforms
- ●Comprehensive futures and options coverage
- ●Advanced order flow and volume analysis tools
- ●Low-latency data delivery infrastructure
- ●Institutional-quality data reliability
Prop Firms Supporting This Platform (6)
Choosing Your Platform
For Automated Traders
Maximize your algorithmic trading potential with platforms and firms that embrace automation.
Choose Rithmic-compatible firms for seamless Excel and algo integration
ProjectX firms often support third-party automation tools
Verify explicit EA and bot permissions before enrollment
Avoid HFT restrictions if your strategy requires high-frequency execution
For Mobile Traders
Trade from anywhere with platforms designed for full mobile functionality and on-the-go access.
ProjectX offers native mobile browser compatibility
Tradovate provides dedicated mobile apps for iOS and Android
Both platforms deliver real-time data and charting on smartphones
Mobile interfaces maintain desktop-level functionality
For Discretionary Traders
All platforms accommodate manual trading - focus on charting tools and firm policies that match your style.
Prioritize platforms with advanced charting capabilities you prefer
Review firm-specific trading rules and profit targets
Consider TradingView integration if using custom indicators
Evaluate execution speed and platform stability for your timeframe
Automation Policy Legend
Full automation permitted including EAs, bots, and algorithmic strategies with standard fair-use expectations.
No automated or algorithmic trading permitted; all trades must be executed manually.
Automation permitted but subject to limitations such as no HFT, no latency arbitrage, or maximum trade frequency limits.