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thinkorswim

Professional desktop/web/mobile trading platform from Schwab

Westlake, Texas, USA (Schwab) · Est. 1999 · Stocks, Options, Futures, Forex

Thinkorswim's charting and data capabilities are genuinely best-in-class — 400+ studies, direct exchange feeds, ThinkScript integration, and a fully functional free tier make it the standard against which retail platforms are measured on fe…
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Desktop (Windows/Mac)Web (thinkorswim Web)iOSAndroid
Specs verified8 of 15

Best for

  • Low cost
  • Multi-asset
  • Mobile & cross-device
How these are chosen ↗
72/100STRONG6.0/10Uptime7.3/10Execution8.1/10Capability5.0/10Interop9.6/10Cost

Score-limiting dimension

Interoperability

5.0/10 weighted average

  • data export portability5/10
  • broker ecosystem breadth2/10
  • cross platform availability9/10
  • third party integration support5/10

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Primary sources

Every thinkorswim variable score traces to a public, primary source. The full verbatim extract and verification date for each is in the Evidence tab above; the underlying documents are listed here.