TradesViz alternative that keeps your journal in files you own
Journalit keeps your journal as files on your computer, free to start. TradesViz is a hosted analytics platform with AI coaching, simulators and phone apps.
By the Journalit team · Facts checked 5 Nov 2026 · How we compared
Which should you choose?
Pick Journalit if
- You want your journal as files you own
- You journal offline
- You want free journalling beyond stocks
- You want every screenshot in your own files
Pick TradesViz if
- You want AI coaching on your trades
- You use simulators or trade replay
- You trade options and want options tools
- You review on a phone app
Stay on TradesViz if
- Replay or simulators are part of your routine
- Your free stock auto-sync covers you
- You rely on its prop-firm compliance dashboard
TradesViz facts from its pricing page and free plan page, checked 5 Nov 2026.

Journalit Home View brings reviews, goals, account metrics, and performance context into one journal.
TradesViz pricing in 2026
Free for stocks on 1 account. Paid plans have a 7-day trial.
TradesViz Pro costs about the same as Journalit Pro's $180/yr billed-yearly price. Platinum costs 50% more than Journalit Pro's $180/yr billed-yearly price.
Journalit Pro: $180/yr billed yearly. TradesViz: $179.88–$269.88/yr. The cheapest plan is about the same price; you save up to $89.88 a year on higher plans (Journalit billed yearly).
| Plan | Yearly cost and billing | vs Journalit $180/yr billed yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Journalit ProEvery feature, nothing locked | $180/yr billed yearly · $228/yr if paid monthly ($19/mo) | You pay this |
| TradesViz ProUp to 10 accounts | $179.88/yr · $14.99/mo billed yearly | About the same as Journalit's yearly priceAbout the same price as TradesViz Pro (Journalit billed yearly).Journalit costs $48.12/yr more than TradesViz Pro (Journalit paid monthly). |
| TradesViz PlatinumUp to 20 accounts, replay | $269.88/yr · $22.49/mo billed yearly | 50% more than Journalit's yearly priceYou save $89.88/yr vs TradesViz Platinum (Journalit billed yearly). |
Every plan, paid for a year, billed yearly where offered. Relative labels compare with Journalit Pro at $180/yr billed yearly; Journalit is $228/yr if paid monthly ($19/mo). USD before tax. Checked 5 Nov 2026: TradesViz.
Journalit vs TradesViz
* With Trade Sync (Pro), synced trades also pass through Journalit’s servers. TradesViz facts checked 5 Nov 2026; the arrow beside each one opens TradesViz’s own page. Comparing more tools? See every trading journal side by side.
Same task in both tools
Import a broker CSV, then review a losing week.
In Journalit
- 1
Export from your broker
Follow the broker export guide
- 2
Open Trade Import
Pick the platform and account
- 3
Check the preview
Every trade, before anything is saved
- 4
Open the weekly review
All five days in one note
- 5
Answer the losing-trade questions
Your own questions, set in Layout Builder
Preview is free; importing needs Pro. From the Trade Import guide and review docs.
In TradesViz
- 1
Export from your broker
Follow TradesViz’s broker steps
- 2
Import
Pick account, broker, time zone
- 3
Calendar → Week
Weekly view needs a paid plan
- 4
Find the losing week
Explore its trades, save a review
From TradesViz’s guides: import · weekly view



Switching from TradesViz
Four steps. Start small and check before you cancel.
- Step 1
Export from TradesViz
- Step 2
Import into Journalit
- Best: your broker’s own export
- Or the TradesViz file as Own spreadsheet (guide)
- Preview is free; importing needs Pro
- Step 3
Rebuild
- Strategy tags → setups
- Exported notes → trade notes
- Checklists → review templates
- No equivalent for simulators
- Step 4
Test before you cancel
- Import one week first
- Match TradesViz’s weekly totals
- Check fees, time zone and fills
- Re-import once: duplicates get flagged
How we compared
- Sources
- TradesViz’s pricing page, FAQ and guides
- Checked
- 5 Nov 2026
- Method
- No paid TradesViz account. Its steps follow TradesViz’s own guides.
- Written by
- The Journalit team, so we are not neutral. Spot an error? contact@journalit.co
TradesViz alternative FAQ
Try Journalit free
Install Journalit and start journalling in Obsidian. Upgrade for Trade Import plus Trade Sync for supported brokers.