Looking for a Pine Connector Alternative? Meet PineXchange
Pine Connector proved that TradingView webhooks can drive real MT4/MT5 trades, but many users now bump into plan caps, weekend latency spikes, and rising monthly fees. PineXchange offers the same bridge with cleaner dashboards, chat, and prices up to 36% lower. Below is a transparent, data-driven comparison so you can decide if it's time to upgrade.
1 | Plan-by-plan price check (May 2025)
| Tier | Pine Connector* | PineXchange |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | $29.90 / mo — 1 MT4/MT5 connection | $19 / mo — 1 trading symbol |
| Mid | $59.90 / mo — 3 connections | $49 / mo — 3 symbols |
| Pro | $129.90 / mo — 10 connections | $109 / mo — 10 symbols |
| Annual | ~17% off all tiers | 16% off (Starter $190, Pro $490, Premium $1090) |
*Pine Connector bills per terminal connection; PineXchange bills per active symbol — usually cheaper for focused watch-lists.
2 | Five ways PineXchange fixes common Pine Connector pain points
| Pine Connector drawback | How PineXchange solves it |
|---|---|
| Latency spikes (5–15 s) on busy crypto weekends | Distributed edge listeners keep routing < 0.8 s 95% of the time |
| Hand-written JSON payloads | One-click JSON builder beside each Link Key |
| 24/7 chat reserved for $129.90 plan | 24/7 chat on every plan (and the free trial) |
| Fragmented logs, no visual blotter | Unified dashboard shows open trades, last webhook, EA heartbeat |
| Price jumps when you add accounts | Unlimited MT4/5 logins; pay only when you exceed symbol limits |
3 | Head-to-head feature list
| Feature | Pine Connector | PineXchange |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 and MT5 | ✔ | ✔ |
| Consistent sub-second latency | ❓ marketing "< 1 s" | ✔ internal avg < 0.8 s |
| Auto JSON templates | ✖ | ✔ |
| Telegram / Discord push | add-on | toggle-on built-in |
| Unlimited alerts | ✔ | ✔ |
| Cancel anytime | ✔ | ✔ + 7-day grace |
4 | How to switch in ten minutes
- Start your free 14-day trial (no card).
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Generate Link Keys →
Accounts › Link Keys→ copy License ID + Key. - Swap webhooks → edit each TradingView alert, paste PineXchange URL + one-click JSON.
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Install EA → drop
.ex4/.ex5on MT4/MT5 chart, paste keys, tick WebRequest. - Test → fire a dummy alert and watch it fill in < 1 s; benchmark against Pine Connector before cancelling.
5 | FAQ for current Pine Connector users
Do I need to rewrite my Pine scripts?
No — only the alert's webhook section changes.
Can I run both bridges while testing?
Yes — duplicate your alert with two webhooks and compare fill times.
Are alerts limited?
No — PineXchange limits symbols.
What happens after the trial?
Automation pauses; settings remain saved. Upgrade to resume instantly.
6 | Ready to trade faster for less?
More than a thousand traders have already moved from Pine Connector to PineXchange for lower bills, smoother dashboards and rock-solid speed. Experience the difference free for 14 days.