Alpha Trader vs OneUp on TradersPost
Alpha Trader and OneUp differ on 2 of 18 points TradersPost compares: automated trading and copy trading.
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Automated trading
Conditional
“During Phase 1 and Phase 2...traders are permitted to use Expert Advisors (EAs) and AI trading systems...However, once you reach the funded stage, the use of Expert Advisors (EAs) and AI trading systems is not permitted.”
Allowed
Set by the firm
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Copy trading
Not allowed
Set by the firm
Conditional
“Traders are expressly prohibited from engaging in copy-trading activities between funded accounts held under different names...copy-trading is permissible when conducted across multiple funded accounts under the Trader's own name..." Updated Jan 2026.”
Automation and copy trading rules are set by each firm and can change. Rules recorded May 21, 2026; confirm the current policy with the firm before you connect.
Alpha Trader rules from faq.alphatraderfirm.com.
OneUp rules from help.oneuptrader.com.
Same on both 16
- Short selling
- Market orders
- Limit orders
- Stop orders
- Trailing stops
- Bracket orders
- Stop limit orders
- Day orders
- Good till canceled orders
- Immediate or cancel orders
- Fill or kill orders
- Trailing stop attached to entry
- Modify open orders
- Paper accounts
- Platform: Tradovate
- Authentication: OAuth
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Worth knowing about each
Alpha Trader
- Platform
- Tradovate
- Automated trading
- Conditional
- Copy trading
- Not allowed
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