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Maintained references on copying trades between Tradovate accounts — what each prop firm actually permits, how the setup works in practice, and how the available copiers compare. Written for traders running multiple funded or evaluation accounts. Facts and dates are stated where we have them, and marked where we don't.
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How to copy trades on Tradovate Step by step: Tradovate's built-in Group Trade for accounts under one login, and what an external copier adds once your accounts sit at different firms or need their own risk limits. Local desktop trade copiers for futures How local copiers work, where they differ from cloud services, standalone versus NinjaTrader-hosted, and which criteria actually matter when choosing one.Prop firms
Prop firm rules matrix Which Tradovate-supporting firms permit cross-firm copy trading, with maximum funded configuration per firm and the source behind each entry. Trade copier for Tradovate The general guide: local desktop options against cloud subscriptions, and how to weigh a one-time purchase against a recurring fee over a multi-year account run. Trade copier for Apex Trader Funding Apex-specific: 20-account scaling, intraday trailing drawdown and why execution reliability interacts with it, and the tiered profit split. Trade copier for Tradeify Tradeify-specific: instant funding, cross-firm copy permission, and the tier-dependent consistency rules that shape how you size followers.Comparisons
One-time payment trade copiers for futures Five pay-once copiers side by side, with pricing, platform requirements and broker support — and what the recurring alternatives cost over the same period. Cross-firm trade copiers for Tradovate Seven copiers that can mirror trades between accounts held at different prop firms, compared on architecture, pricing and platform requirements.Building the copier these guides describe.
Syncopy is a local, pay-once trade copier for Tradovate, in development now. Waitlist members get the first beta and the $99 Core price locked in before public launch.
syncopy.app · Privacy · 2026