Option Alpha Pricing (Oct 2026): Pro $149, or $99 billed yearly
Option Alpha Pro is $149 a month, or $99 a month billed yearly, after a 30-day free trial with no credit card. Pro can also be $0 a month through a qualifying TradeStation, Tradier, or tastytrade account. Checked Oct 8, 2026. Full product review: Option Alpha review.
Standing Option Alpha plans
Prices below come from Option Alpha's pricing page and FAQ, checked Oct 8, 2026. Confirm on optionalpha.com/pricing before you pay. All prices are in US dollars. Every option below includes 50 bots, a $100,000 limit per bot, and unlimited backtesting.
| Plan | Price | Account minimum | Live trading with |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pro, billed yearly | $99 a month | None | Any supported broker |
| Pro, billed monthly | $149 a month | None | Any supported broker |
| Pro through TradeStation | $0 a month | Keep at least $10,000 in the account | TradeStation only |
| Pro through Tradier | $0 a month | Fund at least $5,000, then keep at least $3,000 | Tradier only |
| Pro through tastytrade | $0 a month | $5,000 minimum balance | tastytrade only |
The 30-day free trial needs no credit card, and paper trading works without a broker. Yearly plans are refundable within 7 calendar days of an automatic renewal charge. Option Alpha is not a broker and charges no trading commissions. It serves retail, non-professional traders only. Seasonal sale banners are not standing prices, so they are not in the table.
Who each plan fits
- Pro, billed yearly. You will keep Option Alpha for a year, want the $99 a month rate, or trade through more than one broker.
- Pro, billed monthly. You want month to month at $149 and no yearly commitment.
- Pro through a broker. You already hold or will open a qualifying TradeStation, Tradier, or tastytrade account and are fine trading only through it.
Skip Option Alpha if you live in Canada and want live bot trading, if you need a broker, or if you expect bots to guarantee results. Neighbor pricing: Option Omega pricing and ORATS pricing.
FAQ
How much does Option Alpha cost?
Pro is $149 a month billed monthly, or $99 a month billed yearly. Pro includes 50 bots, a $100,000 limit per bot, unlimited backtesting, and trading with any supported broker. Pro can also be $0 a month if you connect a qualifying TradeStation, Tradier, or tastytrade account.
Is there an Option Alpha free trial?
Yes. Option Alpha offers a full 30-day free trial with no credit card required, and you can cancel anytime. Paper trading works without connecting a broker.
How does the $0 broker plan work?
Connect a qualifying account and keep the integration active. TradeStation needs at least $10,000. Tradier needs at least $5,000 funded and $3,000 kept. tastytrade needs at least $5,000. All live trading must then go through that broker. Pay for Pro to use other brokers.
Can I get a refund on Option Alpha?
Yearly plans are refundable within 7 calendar days of an automatic renewal charge. If you cancel, your plan stays active until the end of the paid period. There are no contracts.
Does Option Alpha work in Canada?
Not for live trading. Option Alpha says no active broker integrations support Canadian traders. You can still backtest, find trade ideas, paper trade, and get email alerts for trades you place yourself elsewhere.
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