Platforms

cTrader

cTrader is Spotware’s FX and CFD trading platform with charting and built-in algorithmic trading. Apps are published for Windows, Mac, the browser, iOS and Android.

Official website

Recorded facts

Type
retail platform, charting, backtesting
Automation languages
C#, Python
Systems
Windows, macOS, Web, iOS, Android
Open source
No
Pricing model
Broker-provided. cTrader Open API is documented as free, and Spotware reserves the right to change that policy.

Automation and MCP

cTrader Algo runs C# and Python cBots, indicators and plugins. cTrader Open API is a separate backend API for external applications.

MCP / AI agent support
Official

Spotware documents a local MCP server for cTrader Windows and Mac at http://127.0.0.1:9876/mcp/ and a remote MCP server for cTrader Web.

Notes

No end-user subscription price for the cTrader application was found. Spotware publishes Open API examples on GitHub. The cTrader application source was not found in a public repository.

Sources and last check

Last checked 18 October 2026.