Vela by LuxAlgo Comes to macOS, Windows and Linux
Vela, our next-generation charting platform, is now an app for macOS, Windows and Linux. Every workspace gets its own window, up to 16 charts link together, and your alerts arrive as desktop notifications.
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Vela 0.10.0: A Standalone UI Kit and Themes Beyond Dark and Light
Vela 0.10.0 splits the UI kit into its own package, @luxalgo/vela-ui, and adds createTheme for building complete themes from a few choices. The package now also carries the skills, docs and reference a coding agent ne…
For DevelopersVela by LuxAlgo Comes to macOS, Windows and Linux
Vela, our next-generation charting platform, is now an app for macOS, Windows and Linux. Every workspace gets its own window, up to 16 charts link together, and your alerts arrive as desktop notifications.
Product UpdatesAlerts Are Live on Vela
Price Alerts are unlimited on every plan, including Free. Custom Alerts work from any indicator or strategy, Quant can build them, and both reach you with your browser closed.
Product UpdatesLive Order Book, DOM and Trades Come to Vela
Vela now carries a live order book, DOM and trade feed for crypto, built on aggregated L2 data. See bids, asks, delta and traded size at every price, draw levels from the panel, and paper-trade from the DOM.
Product UpdatesQuant Now Watches the Market for You
Tell Quant what to watch on your Vela chart. When your condition hits, it checks the chart, explains what it sees, and keeps paper orders under your control.
Product UpdatesYour Backtest Now Shows Which Prop Firm Challenges It Passes
The backtest viewer on Vela now has a Prop Firms tab. It shows which prop firm challenges your strategy's backtest passes, and lets you stress test a pass with simulations to see whether it held up or came down to luck.
Product UpdatesVela Now Speaks 21 Languages
Vela, our next-generation charting platform, now speaks 21 languages across the whole working environment, from the first click to the trade journal. It is on for everyone, on every plan, including Free.
Product UpdatesSize Panes From Code in Vela 0.8.5
Vela 0.8.5 lets a host size panes from code and tells click and crosshair handlers which pane they are on. Plugin indicators can wait for the full history, and Linear Regression splits into two studies.
For DevelopersEvery Plan on Vela Just Got at Least 3× More AI Usage
Every plan on Vela now includes at least 3× more AI usage at the same price. Monthly credits are gone: usage refills every 5 hours and every week, with one reset for everyone on Friday at 5:00 PM ET.
Product UpdatesVela Now Has a $100,000 Paper Account
Paper Trading by LuxAlgo is live on Vela. Practice with a $100,000 paper account: trade from the chart, set stops and targets, and size orders in lots, shares, dollars, or by risk, with no broker and no real money.
Product UpdatesDrawing Tools Remember Their Settings in Vela 0.8.4
Vela 0.8.4 makes drawing tools stateful: each tool starts from its last styled settings, saved with the workspace and readable through chart.drawings. It also adds a full settings panel, named styles, per-timeframe vi…
For DevelopersQuant Now Draws on Your Vela Charts
Ask Quant to mark the fair value gaps, liquidity, structure or key levels and they appear on your Vela chart as real, editable drawings, each labeled with the exact price taken from your chart's own bars.
Product UpdatesMulti-tasking with AI on Vela Workspaces
Quant now works across your entire Vela workspace. Create, edit, and remove multiple scripts in one conversation, pull Library indicators directly, and find your work under My Scripts.
Product UpdatesReplay Mode Is Now Free in Vela by LuxAlgo
Vela by LuxAlgo now lets you replay chart history, backtest trades, and simulate setups from a chosen date or candle. Replay Mode also supports multi-chart displays natively.
Product UpdatesHow to Run Pine Script® Outside of TradingView (2026 Guide)
Pine Script® is a language; TradingView is one place it runs. Four ways to execute your indicators and strategies elsewhere: run the original code with PineTS, draw it on your own charts with the open-source core of V…
AI & TechnologyBacktests Now Show Alternative Outcomes
A normal backtest shows one historical path. Simulation explores alternative paths from the same closed trades so you can examine repeatability, sequencing risk, and drawdown exposure.
Product UpdatesQuant Can Now See and Control Your Charts
Quant now works with the chart itself. Configure symbols, timeframes, layouts, and more, then let Quant inspect the result and refine it when needed.
Product UpdatesThe Core of Vela by LuxAlgo Is Now Open Source
The open-source core of Vela by LuxAlgo: a complete charting engine under Apache 2.0, with a native WebGL2 renderer, 70+ built-in indicators, a full drawing suite, Pine Script® support, and a plugin SDK. Fork it, embe…
Product UpdatesIntroducing Vela by LuxAlgo: The Next-Generation Charting Platform
Vela by LuxAlgo is live. The next-generation charting platform brings charts engineered in-house, the full orderflow suite on every plan, licensed CME futures data, the entire LuxAlgo Library on every chart, and Quant…
Product UpdatesIntroducing Prop Firm Sim: Know Your Odds Before You Pay the Fee
Prop Firm Sim is a free, open-source Monte Carlo engine that simulates your odds of passing any prop firm challenge: pass rate, expected cost, and EV from your real trades. In your browser, your terminal, or your AI a…
Product UpdatesLuxAlgo Library: Trading Concepts Expansion + MCP Server
The LuxAlgo Library now hosts 861 technical analysis concepts with near-100% indicator coverage, strategy-ready code, and an MCP server for Claude, Cursor & ChatGPT
Product UpdatesWhen Trading Psychology Isn't the Problem
When you follow the rules and still lose, the cause is often no edge, high costs, poor execution, or a mismatched market—not just mindset.
Strategies & TipsEdge Decay: Reoptimize or throw out your strategy.
Use rolling expectancy, drawdown, win rate, costs, and regime checks to decide whether to reoptimize, pause, or retire a trading strategy.
Strategies & TipsComparing Trading Strategies Against Fair Benchmarks
Compare trading strategies with fair benchmarks by matching exposure, volatility, costs, and market regimes, then test whether the edge survives.
Strategies & TipsPortfolio Correlation Isn't Enough
Low correlation can mask shared drivers; assess volatility, beta, drawdown, factor exposure, VaR and stress tests.
Strategies & TipsTesting Directional Dependence in Trading Strategies
Test whether a trading strategy depends on market drift using directional benchmarks, regime checks, and detrended data.
Algo TradingStress-Test Your Algorithmic Trading Strategy: Guide to Avoiding Overfitting
Stress-test trading strategies with walk-forward analysis, parameter sensitivity, and trade-sequence simulations, then compare live results.
Algo TradingLuxAlgo Quant: Native Strategy Backtesting Is Here
Until now, LuxAlgo Quant made it easy to describe a trading concept, generate a script, run it on a chart, and refine the code. But once a trader wanted to go deeper and understand how that logic performed historicall…
Product UpdatesLuxAlgo Acquires PineTS to Bring Pine Script® Everywhere
Announcing the acquisition of PineTS, welcoming its creator Alaa-eddine to the team, and reaffirming our commitment to building the ultimate open-source and proprietary quantitative trading ecosystem.
Product UpdatesLuxAlgo Quant Update: Integrated Charts Are Here
The biggest challenge with creating Pine Script® using AI has never been getting code on the screen. It has been knowing whether that code actually works on a real chart without constantly switching between tools, tab…
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