Pro adds backtesting, walk-forward analysis, and private studies. Compare Free and Pro A free account is required to open the chart. Pro is $30/mo or $300/yr (you save $60 on the annual plan). Free account required. Pro adds the research tools.

Chart subscriptions

TickSurfers Chart pricing

Choose Free or Pro. You save $60 on the annual plan.

Free vs Pro

Monthly Yearly (Save $60/yr)

Free

$0

No charge

The free plan includes the chart. A free account is required to open it.

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No credit card required.

  • Web-based charting Included
  • Multi-chart layouts Included
  • Drawing tools Included
  • Bar replay Included
  • Built-in studies Included
  • Watchlists Included
  • Pure JavaScript coding (optional WASM/WAT) Included
  • Strategy backtest Not included
  • Parameter optimization Not included
  • Walk-forward analysis Not included
  • Options chain and builder Not included
  • Private indicators Not included
  • Shared indicators Not included
  • Watchlist alerts and self-optimization Not included
  • Trade journal Not included
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Pro

$30/mo $25/mo

Billed $30 every month Billed $300 per year

Full charting platform access for research and trading workflows.

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Cancel anytime. Access continues through the end of your billing period.

  • Web-based charting Included
  • Multi-chart layouts Included
  • Drawing tools Included
  • Bar replay Included
  • Built-in studies Included
  • Watchlists Included
  • Pure JavaScript coding (optional WASM/WAT) Included
  • Strategy backtest Included
  • Parameter optimization Included
  • Walk-forward analysis Included
  • Options chain and builder Included
  • Private indicators Included
  • Shared indicators Included
  • Watchlist alerts and self-optimization Included
  • Trade journal Included

A free account is required to open the chart. Create a free account to use it before you buy Pro.

Jake Bernstein indicators are a $750 one-time add-on and require Pro. See JB Indicators.

FAQs

Common questions about what is included at no charge versus Pro, platform capabilities, and billing.

What is TickSurfers?

TickSurfers is a web-based charting platform for equities, futures, options, FX, and crypto, with a free plan (email-only signup, no card required) and an optional Pro subscription.

It combines interactive charts with strategy backtest, parameter optimization, walk-forward analysis, multi-chart layouts, an options chain and multi-leg builder with interactive P/L, watchlists with alerts, drawing tools, bar replay, a trade journal, and custom indicators/strategies in pure JavaScript (optional WASM/WAT). Official Jake Bernstein indicators are available as a separate add-on. See the platform features overview, pricing, or launch the chart.

What is included at no charge versus Pro?

A free account is required to open the chart. Pro ($30/month or $300/year; you save $60 on the annual plan) adds backtesting, walk-forward analysis, options tools, and private indicators.

The free plan includes the chart at no charge: multi-chart layouts, drawings, bar replay, built-in studies, watchlists, and pure JavaScript coding (optional WASM/WAT). Create a free account to open the chart. Pro ($30/month or $300/year; you save $60 on the annual plan) adds strategy backtesting, optimization, walk-forward analysis, the options chain and builder, private and shared indicators, watchlist alerts and self-optimization, and a trade journal. See pricing.

Does the charting platform work on Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile?

Yes. TickSurfers Chart is web-based — it runs on desktop and mobile with no desktop install required.

Custom indicators and strategies are written in pure JavaScript with the built-in technical-analysis helpers; performance-critical studies can optionally use WebAssembly (WASM/WAT).

Who is Jake Bernstein, and how do I get his indicators?

Official Jake Bernstein indicators are a $750 one-time add-on and require TickSurfers Pro.

Jake Bernstein has traded for more than 50 years and developed rules-based mechanical systems designed to reduce discretionary guesswork. The add-on is $750 one-time on the Jake Bernstein page and requires an active Pro subscription.