ProjectX vs tastytrade on TradersPost

ProjectX and tastytrade differ on 15 of 21 points TradersPost compares: authentication, stocks, stock options, index options and 11 more. Both support futures, market orders, limit orders and modify open orders.

ProjectX tastytrade

  • Authentication

    API key

    OAuth

  • Stocks

    Not supported

    Supported

  • Stock Options

    Not supported

    Supported

  • Index Options

    Not supported

    Supported

  • Crypto

    Not supported

    Supported

  • Short selling

    Supported

    Partial

    All but Crypto

  • Fractional quantity

    Not supported

    Partial

    Stocks and Crypto

  • Stop orders

    Supported

    Partial

    All but Crypto

  • Trailing stops

    Supported

    Not supported

  • Bracket orders

    Not supported

    Partial

    All but Crypto

  • Stop limit orders

    Not supported

    Partial

    All but Crypto

  • Day orders

    Supported

    Partial

    All but Crypto

  • Good till canceled orders

    Not supported

    Supported

  • Immediate or cancel orders

    Not supported

    Partial

    Crypto

  • Paper accounts

    Supported

    Not supported

tastytrade: short selling, stop orders, bracket orders, stop limit orders and day orders aren't available on crypto.

Same on both 4

  • Futures
  • Market orders
  • Limit orders
  • Modify open orders

Neither supports 2

  • Fill or kill orders
  • Trailing stop attached to entry

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Worth knowing about each

ProjectX

  • Futures only.
  • Follow the prop firm's own automation policy. TradersPost does not override firm rules.

View ProjectX connection View ProjectX docs

tastytrade

  • No tastytrade paper connection.
  • Trailing stops are not sent.
  • Crypto is long-only, and only Market and Limit crypto orders are sent.

View tastytrade connection View tastytrade docs

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