TradingView drops free trial offer from plan cards, CTAs now say Start now
What happened
Between the Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026 captures of TradingView's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Plan cards no longer advertise 'Try free for 30/14 days' or the 'skip trial and pay now' link; CTAs now read 'Start now'. Compare table CTAs still say 'Try free'. Pulse files it as a packaging change (trial change) with a neutral direction. The current page lists Essential at $12.95, Plus at $29.95, Premium at $59.95 and Ultimate at $199.95.
It lands the same day as TradingView's previous change, "TradingView drops 30-day trial messaging from plan cards for Start now" (Oct 5, 2026). TradingView has been tracked since 2026-07-04.
In the same window Robinhood, NinjaTrader and Interactive Brokers also changed their Finance & Accounting pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · TrialRemoved'Try freeNo 'Try free
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Trial | 'Try free | No 'Try free | Removed |
Values as written on TradingView's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of TradingView's pricing page (www.tradingview.com) from Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where the 'Try free no longer appears.
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TradingView, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 5, 2026packagingTradingView drops free trial offer from plan cards, CTAs now say Start now · this change
- Oct 5, 2026packagingTradingView drops 30-day trial messaging from plan cards for Start now
- Oct 5, 2026packagingTradingView drops free trial option, swaps in "Start now" buttons
Across Finance & Accounting in the same window
All Finance & Accounting changes- RobinhoodSep 14Robinhood UK: new Crypto fee-schedule tab added ($0 commissions, $0 account creation)
- NinjaTraderAug 31NinjaTrader: e-Nano futures added with new $10-$20 margin tier
- RobinhoodJun 30Robinhood widens weekend FX fee window to all holidays
- Interactive BrokersMay 19Interactive Brokers adds FAQ section and lowers prediction market fees
Questions about this change
Did TradingView raise prices in October 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: trial change.
What changed on TradingView's pricing page between Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026?
Trial: 'Try free → No 'Try free, removed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does TradingView change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 2 other pricing-page changes for TradingView in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "TradingView drops 30-day trial messaging from plan cards for Start now" on Oct 5, 2026; TradingView has been tracked since 2026-07-04.