Unlimited tools per chart, on every plan.
Stack every indicator and strategy a chart needs on Vela, Free included, where TradingView allows 2 indicators per chart on its free plan and 50 on Ultimate.
Quick answer
Every Vela plan, Free included, runs unlimited tools per chart, within fair-use performance limits. The free plan comes with hundreds of free indicators from the LuxAlgo Library and paid plans unlock the full Library, 800+ advanced tools. On TradingView, the indicator limit is 2 per chart on the free Basic plan, then 5, 10, 25 and 50 on its paid plans.
Tools per chart, plan by plan
Free plan first, on both. Vela from its plan limits, TradingView from its pricing page, both checked November 3, 2026. No prices: they change.
| Velaby LuxAlgo | FreeUnlimited | EssentialUnlimited | PremiumUnlimited | UltimateUnlimited | AI UltraUnlimited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TradingViewfrom its pricing page | Basic · free2 | Essential5 | Plus10 | Premium25 | Ultimate50 |
Vela: unlimited on every plan, within fair-use performance limits. TradingView: its “Indicators per chart” row.
| Velaby LuxAlgo | FreeHundredsfree indicators | Essential800+the full Library | Premium800+the full Library | Ultimate800+the full Library | AI Ultra800+the full Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TradingViewfrom its pricing page | Basic · free100,000+community-built | Essential100,000+community-built | Plus100,000+community-built | Premium100,000+community-built | Ultimate100,000+community-built |
Vela: the LuxAlgo Library. TradingView: 100,000+ community-built indicators, plus 400+ built-in, on every plan.
Where TradingView is ahead
- TradingView has 400+ built-in indicators and 100,000+ community-built indicators on every plan. Vela Free has hundreds of free indicators from the LuxAlgo Library; the full Library, 800+ advanced tools, comes with every paid plan.
- Pine Script® is TradingView’s own language, native in its Pine Editor. On Vela, Pine Script® v5 and v6 code runs through PineTS, our open-source runtime.
How to do it in Vela
Open Vela
Sign in with a free account. Every plan runs unlimited tools per chart.
Search the Library
Open Indicators and search by name, concept or alias. Add as many as the chart needs; each one is a single step from a backtested strategy.
Bring your own code
Paste Pine Script® into the Pine editor beside the chart and it runs through PineTS, or ask Quant, our coding agent, to write or repair it.

Questions
How many indicators can I add to a chart on TradingView’s free plan?
On Vela, there is no cap: every plan runs unlimited tools per chart, Free included, within fair-use performance limits. TradingView’s free Basic plan allows 2 indicators per chart, rising to 5 on Essential, 10 on Plus, 25 on Premium and 50 on Ultimate.
Is there a way around TradingView’s indicator limit?
On Vela, the limit isn’t there. Open the same market, add every indicator you use, and paste any Pine Script® code you rely on into the Pine editor: it runs through PineTS, our open-source runtime. Your TradingView account stays as it is.
Are LuxAlgo indicators free on Vela?
Hundreds are, on every plan: everything LuxAlgo has published for free is built into Vela. Paid plans unlock the full LuxAlgo Library, the largest indicator library in trading, with 800+ advanced tools.
Does Vela have as many indicators as TradingView?
No. TradingView has 400+ built-in indicators and 100,000+ community-built ones. Vela has the LuxAlgo Library, and runs your own Pine Script® code through PineTS.
More TradingView limits, answered
- Free plan limitsVela Free against TradingView Basic, limit by limit.
- Alerts limitUnlimited Price Alerts that run until you end them.
- Footprint chartsFootprint charts on every plan, from real bid and ask prints.
- Volume profile and TPOSession, rolling and visible-range profiles, and TPO, on Free.
- Multiple charts16 charts in one tab, linked, on every plan.
- Bar replayReplay minute charts and trade them, on every plan.
- Vela vs TradingViewEvery row, charts to plans, with TradingView’s wins marked.
- Switch from TradingViewWatchlists, layout and Pine Script® code, moved in minutes.
Vela sources · checked November 3, 2026
TradingView sources · checked November 3, 2026
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LuxAlgo is an independent company and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by TradingView, Inc. Vela™ is a trademark of LuxAlgo Global, LLC. Vela runs Pine Script® through the independently developed PineTS engine and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, endorsed by, or in any way officially associated with TradingView, Inc. “Pine Script”, “TradingView” and “Lightweight Charts” are trademarks or registered trademarks of TradingView, Inc. Third-party details are taken from the vendors' public documentation and may change; corrections are welcome at LuxAlgo.