Software · head to head
TradingView vs Bitget
TradingView
Software
Where the world charts, chats, and trades markets
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: TradingView only the Ultimate plan at $199.95 per month is available to users who qualify as professional; Bitget the Internet Archive's capture of Bitget's fee schedule page on 4 December 2023 confirmed trading fees can be discounted by paying with the BGB token and that a tiered VIP program grants further discounts, but the underlying fee percentages are loaded client-side and were not present in the captured HTML.
- They diverge on capability: TradingView covers Advanced Charting, Bitget covers Spot Trading.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which TradingView and Bitget actually diverge.
| Attribute | TradingView | Bitget |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android, Desktop | Web, Ios, Android |
| Founded | 2011 | 2018 |
Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (freemium), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in TradingView
- Advanced Charting
- Technical Indicators
- Drawing Tools
- Social Network
- Alerts
- Crypto exchanges
- Brokers
- Desktop support
Only in Bitget
- Spot Trading
- Futures Trading
- Copy Trading
- Launchpad
- Earn
- BGB Token
- Bitget Wallet
Both cover
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
TradingView
- Charting and technical analysis across equities, futures, forex and cryptonot Bitget
- Writing and backtesting custom indicators and strategies in Pine Scriptnot Bitget
- Setting price and technical condition alerts on instrumentsnot Bitget
Bitget
- Exchangesnot TradingView
- Tradingnot TradingView
- Copy Tradingnot TradingView
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
TradingView
- Only the Ultimate plan at $199.95 per month is available to users who qualify as professional
- The free Basic plan is limited to 1 chart per tab and 1 saved chart layout, and shows ads
- Removing ads requires a paid plan starting at $12.95 per month billed annually
- Indicators per chart are capped at 5 on Essential, 10 on Plus, 25 on Premium and 50 on Ultimate
- Price alerts are capped at 20 on Essential and 100 on Plus; watchlist alerts are zero on both
- Chart data export and second-based or tick-based intervals require Premium at $59.95 per month or above
- Every headline price is a special price quoted for annual billing rather than the monthly rate
- Historical bars are capped at 10,000 on Essential and Plus and 40,000 even on Ultimate
- Professional market data feeds are an additional purchase on top of the subscription
Bitget
- The Internet Archive's capture of Bitget's fee schedule page on 4 December 2023 confirmed trading fees can be discounted by paying with the BGB token and that a tiered VIP program grants further discounts, but the underlying fee percentages are loaded client-side and were not present in the captured HTML.
Pricing, plan by plan
TradingView
Free- BasicFree
- Basic charts
- 3 indicators
- 1 alert
- Essential$14.95/month
- 5 indicators
- 20 alerts
- 10 chart layouts
- Premium$59.95/month
- 25 indicators
- 400 alerts
- Unlimited layouts
Bitget
Free- StandardFree
- Spot trading
- Copy trading
- Futures
Which should you pick?
Choose TradingView if
- You need advanced charting.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Desktop.
- You also want technical indicators.
Choose Bitget if
- You need spot trading.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want futures trading.
Questions people ask
- Is TradingView or Bitget better?
- Neither clearly leads. TradingView starts at Free and Bitget at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, TradingView or Bitget?
- TradingView starts at Free and Bitget at Free.
- Does TradingView or Bitget run on more platforms?
- TradingView runs on Web, Ios, Android, Desktop. Bitget runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- Can I use TradingView for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is TradingView best used for?
- TradingView is most often used for charting and technical analysis across equities, futures, forex and crypto, writing and backtesting custom indicators and strategies in pine script, setting price and technical condition alerts on instruments. Of those, charting and technical analysis across equities, futures, forex and crypto and writing and backtesting custom indicators and strategies in pine script are not what Bitget is typically brought in for.
- What can TradingView do that Bitget cannot?
- TradingView covers Advanced Charting, Technical Indicators, Drawing Tools, Social Network. Bitget covers Spot Trading, Futures Trading, Copy Trading, Launchpad. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.