Welcome
Documentation for Tradeways — the trading journal.
Tradeways Documentation
Tradeways is a trading journal for tracking trades, reviewing decisions, and improving over time.
Getting Started
- Getting Started — Create your account, set up a trading account, and import your first trades.
Features
- Dashboard — Customizable multi-dashboard system with 25 drag-and-drop widgets, templates, and per-account memory.
- Widgets — Complete reference of all widget types, the widget picker, presets, and per-widget settings.
- Trade Log — Full trade table, trade detail modal, executions, and image attachments.
- Trade Detail — In-depth view of a single trade with stats, executions, levels, and images.
- Month View — Calendar heatmap, monthly KPIs, year strip, and day detail panel.
- Filter — Global filter panel for narrowing trades by date, symbol, result, and more.
- Manual Trade Entry — Add trades by hand with executions, TP/SL levels, and attachments.
Import
- Import Overview — Supported brokers, file formats, and the step-by-step import wizard.
- Rithmic R|Trader Pro — Export and import futures orders from Rithmic.
- Sierra Chart — Export and import trade fills from Sierra Chart.
- TradeTracer — Export and import trades from TradeTracer.
- Tradezella — Export and import trades from Tradezella.
Settings
- Settings Overview — All settings panels organized into Account, Trading, Display, and Feedback groups.
- Profile — Update your display name and view your account email.
- Accounts — Multiple trading accounts, switching between them, and account settings.
- Commissions — Per-contract, per-side commission rates with specificity levels.
- Timezone — System or custom IANA timezone for trade timestamps.
- Tags — Colored badges for labeling and categorizing trades.
- Custom Columns — User-defined fields in the trade log: checkbox, text, and select types.
- Appearance — Theme, visual presets, and language.
- Font & Layout — P&L display mode, font sizes, and cell alignment.
- Security — Password, two-factor authentication, passkeys, and session management.
- Danger Zone — Sign out, reset trade data, or delete your account.
- Feedback — Send feedback directly to the Tradeways team.
Authentication
- Sign In — Sign in with email/password or a passkey.
- Create Account — Register a new Tradeways account.
- Password Reset — Reset your password via email.
- Two-Factor Authentication — Verify your identity with a second factor during sign-in.
- Passkeys — Passwordless sign-in using biometrics or a hardware security key.