Platforms / TradeLocker
Prop firms that support TradeLocker
Verified July 20, 2026
5 of the 34 prop firms we track offer TradeLocker. Below: how the platform actually works, what it costs, whether you can automate on it, and which firms to look at.
Vendor
TradeLocker (Ltd)
Launched
2022
Asset classes
Forex, CFDs
Automation
Partial / bridge required
Mobile
Native iOS and Android apps plus a strong browser-based web platform — no separate desktop download required for most functions.
Cost model
White-labeled to prop firms and brokers at no direct cost to the trader — TradeLocker licenses its platform to firms, who bundle access into their evaluation/funded-account pricing.
What TradeLocker actually is
TradeLocker is one of the newer entrants in the prop-firm platform space, and it's grown quickly specifically because it targeted the biggest complaint traders have about MetaTrader: the interface feels dated. Built as a browser-first, mobile-friendly platform from the ground up, TradeLocker gives firms a modern alternative they can white-label without building their own front end from scratch, and gives traders a faster, cleaner onboarding experience — no installers, consistent behavior across devices, and a charting package that, while not as deep as TradingView's, is more modern than MT4's out of the box.
Where TradeLocker still trails MetaTrader is ecosystem depth. MT4 and MT5 have roughly two decades of third-party Expert Advisors, custom indicators and broker plugins built up around them; TradeLocker's plugin marketplace is newer and growing, with partners increasingly offering copy-trading, social-trading and automation add-ons, but it isn't a drop-in replacement if you have an existing library of MT4 EAs you rely on. Firms that offer TradeLocker alongside MT5 are effectively giving traders a choice between the mature-but-dated option and the modern-but-younger one.
For prop traders specifically, TradeLocker tends to show up most at newer or fast-growing forex/CFD firms trying to differentiate their platform offering, and it pairs well with firms that emphasize fast onboarding and mobile trading. If your strategy depends on a specific legacy MT4 EA or a deep custom-indicator library, verify TradeLocker's plugin compatibility before committing a challenge fee to a firm that only offers it as the sole platform option.
Strengths
- + Modern, fast, no-install web and mobile interface that's noticeably easier to onboard new traders on than MT4/MT5
- + Built-in social and copy-trading style plugins that many MetaTrader brokers don't offer natively
- + Increasingly popular white-label choice for newer prop firms wanting to differentiate from a generic MT5 setup
Weaknesses
- − Far smaller EA/indicator ecosystem than MetaTrader — most legacy MT4/MT5 bots can't be ported directly
- − Charting depth still trails TradingView and cTrader for advanced technical analysis
- − Newer platform (launched 2022), so its track record and plugin maturity are shorter than long-established competitors
Data feeds and connectivity
Aggregates liquidity and pricing through whichever broker/liquidity provider the prop firm has connected behind it, so spreads and execution quality vary by firm rather than being fixed by TradeLocker itself.
Automation and API access
Supports third-party EA and copy-trading integrations through its marketplace/plugin ecosystem, but it doesn't have MetaTrader's two-decade library of Expert Advisors — most automation comes through newer, TradeLocker-specific plugin partners.
Prop firms offering TradeLocker
| Firm | Type | Entry | Split | Drawdown | First payout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E8 Markets | multi-asset | $68 | 100% | static | 7 days |
| Blue Guardian | multi-asset | $59 | 90% | static | 14 days |
| FunderPro | multi-asset | $319 | 90% | static | 14 days |
| FTUK | forex | $59 | 80% | static | 14 days |
| OneFunded | forex | $16 | 80% | trailing | 14 days |
Platform availability changes when a firm switches liquidity or technology providers. We re-check each firm's platform list on the verification date above, but confirm on the firm's own site before you buy an evaluation specifically for TradeLocker.
Who TradeLocker suits
- • Retail forex/CFD prop traders who want a clean, mobile-first interface without MetaTrader's dated UI
- • Traders who value copy-trading and social plugin integrations
TradeLocker FAQ
- Is TradeLocker as good as MetaTrader for prop trading?
- It depends on your priorities. TradeLocker offers a more modern, mobile-first interface and easier onboarding, but MetaTrader (MT4/MT5) still has a far larger library of Expert Advisors and custom indicators built up over two decades. Traders who rely on existing EAs should confirm plugin compatibility before switching.
- Can I run automated strategies on TradeLocker?
- Partially — TradeLocker supports third-party plugin integrations for automation and copy trading, but it doesn't have anything close to MetaTrader's Expert Advisor ecosystem yet, since the platform only launched in 2022.
- Does TradeLocker cost extra as a trader?
- No — prop firms and brokers license TradeLocker and bundle it into their existing account pricing, so there's typically no separate TradeLocker subscription fee for traders.
- Is TradeLocker available on mobile?
- Yes, with native iOS and Android apps that closely mirror the web platform's functionality — one of TradeLocker's core selling points over MetaTrader's more limited mobile apps.