Quick Start
TradingSyncX connects TradingView alerts to MetaTrader 5 for automated trading. Whether you're a beginner, fund manager, or prop firm — get started in minutes.
Installation
1. Download EA
Get TradingSyncX.ex5 from your dashboard after purchase.
2. Install in MT5
- Open MT5 → File → Open Data Folder
- Go to MQL5/Experts
- Copy the .ex5 file there
- Restart MT5 or refresh Navigator
3. Attach to Chart
- Drag TradingSyncX from Navigator to any chart
- Enter your License Key
- Enable "Allow Algo Trading"
- Click AutoTrading button (should turn green)
Enable "Allow WebRequest" in Tools → Options → Expert Advisors
TradingView Setup
Create Alert with Webhook
- Open TradingView chart
- Press Alt+A to create alert
- Set your condition
- Enable "Webhook URL" and paste:
https://your-server.com/webhook/YOUR_TOKENFind your webhook token in Dashboard → Licenses
Note: Webhook alerts require TradingView Pro, Pro+, or Premium.
Signal Format
Simple Format
Just send the action and symbol:
BUY,XAUUSDSELL,EURUSD,vol_lots=0.1CLOSE,BTCUSDJSON Format
For more control:
{
"action": "BUY",
"symbol": "XAUUSD",
"volume": 0.1,
"sl": 50,
"tp": 100
}Actions
BUY- Open longSELL- Open shortCLOSE- Close allCLOSEBUY- Close longsCLOSESELL- Close shorts
Parameters
volume- Lot sizesl- Stop loss (pips)tp- Take profit (pips)comment- Trade note
Copy Trading
Automatically mirror trades from signal providers to your MT5 accounts.
Ideal for beginners who want to follow experienced traders, or fund managers distributing signals to client accounts.
How to Enable Copy Trading
- Go to Dashboard → Copy Trading
- Browse available signal providers or enter a provider ID
- Configure your lot multiplier and risk settings
- Click Start Copying to begin
Copy Trading Settings
- Lot Multiplier — Scale the provider's lot size (e.g., 0.5x, 1x, 2x)
- Max Lot Size — Cap the maximum lot per copied trade
- Symbols Filter — Only copy trades for specific symbols
- Copy Stop Loss / Take Profit — Choose whether to replicate SL/TP from provider
Copy trading carries risk. Past performance of signal providers does not guarantee future results. Always configure appropriate risk settings.
Remote Control
Manage your MT5 accounts directly from the TradingSyncX dashboard.
Open, close, and modify trades without needing access to your MT5 terminal. Great for managing accounts on the go.
Available Remote Commands
Trade Actions
Open Trade— Place a new orderClose Trade— Close a specific positionClose All— Close all open positionsModify— Update SL/TP
Account Info
Balance— View account balancePositions— List open tradesHistory— View trade historyStatus— EA connection status
How to Use Remote Control
- Ensure the EA is running on your MT5 terminal
- Go to Dashboard → Remote Control
- Select the MT5 account you want to manage
- Use the trade panel to open, close, or modify positions
Note: Remote commands require the EA to be active and connected. Commands are logged for security and audit purposes.
EA Settings
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| License Key | TSX-XXXX | Your license from dashboard |
| Default Lot | 0.01 | Lot size if not in signal |
| Poll Interval | 1000ms | Signal check frequency |
| Slippage | 30 | Max slippage in points |
| Magic Number | 123456 | EA trade identifier |
FAQ
Do I need a VPS?
No, it runs on your local MT5. Use VPS only if you want 24/7 trading without keeping your PC on.
Which TradingView plan?
Pro, Pro+, or Premium. Free plan does not support webhooks.
Multiple MT5 accounts?
Yes, based on your license plan. Each account needs its own EA instance.
Is my password safe?
Yes, MT5 credentials never leave your computer. We only receive trade signals.
How fast is execution?
Typically 300-500ms from TradingView alert to MT5 order.
How does Copy Trading work?
Select a signal provider from the dashboard, configure your lot multiplier and risk settings, and trades are automatically replicated to your MT5 account in real time.
Can I use Remote Control from my phone?
Yes, the dashboard is fully responsive. Access Remote Control from any browser on desktop or mobile to manage your MT5 trades.
Is Copy Trading suitable for beginners?
Yes, copy trading lets you follow experienced signal providers while you learn. Start with a small lot multiplier and always set a max lot size to manage risk.
Can prop firms use TradingSyncX?
Yes, prop firms and fund managers use our multi-account support, copy trading, and remote control to manage multiple funded accounts from one dashboard.
Ready to Start?
Automate your TradingView strategies on MT5 today. Copy top traders, control accounts remotely, and trade smarter.