TradeDay Rithmic vs Tradovate: which route fits your setup?
TradeDay now offers both major routes. Here is what changed and how to choose the one that fits your actual trading stack.
TradeDay announced that Rithmic went live on August 10, 2026, giving new buyers a choice alongside Tradovate. Older comparisons that call TradeDay Tradovate-only are now stale.
Last verified: September 13, 2026. Source: TradeDay's Rithmic announcement.
Choose for the whole stack
Pick Tradovate when its browser ecosystem and supported integrations match your routine. Pick Rithmic when your chosen desktop front end and credentials require it. Do not assume you can convert the purchased account later; confirm that with TradeDay before checkout.
Copying is a separate policy question
A supported feed proves technical access, not permission. Read TradeDay's current account agreement for the exact accounts you want to group. Start flat in simulation and confirm one small order on every follower.
For the detailed feed comparison, see Rithmic vs Tradovate. Copilink Standalone connects directly to both, including on Mac.
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Copilink Standalone connects directly to Tradovate and Rithmic on Windows and macOS. The trial lasts 14 days and does not require a card.
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The Copilink add-on runs inside NinjaTrader 8 and includes a separate 7-day trial. It is for Windows setups where NinjaTrader is part of the trading stack.