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Coinrule review 2026: fees and key features
Coinrule builds rules that send orders to a connected trading account. In the documented exchange connections, funds stay at the exchange and rules operate through an API. Demo mode, execution limits and allocations help examine settings; the software does not guarantee results and excludes EU/EEA users under its terms.
Coinrule
At a glance
- Investor: monthly billing
- 39.99 USD/month
- Trader: monthly billing
- 79.99 USD/month
- Pro: monthly billing
- 995 USD/month
- Investor: annual billing
- 359 USD/year
Software tools are not brokers and hold no funds. Automated orders execute in your own broker account, at your own risk.
About the service
Coinrule is subscription software for traders (software); it is not a broker and holds no funds.
Products and plans
Coinrule trading rules and automation
Rule construction and order transmission to a connected exchange, with demo mode and plan-specific allowances. The exchange account, its costs and eligibility requirements remain separate from the software subscription.
Fit for your needs
Who it suits
- For users turning understood trading instructions into supervised rules.
Who may prefer an alternative
- Less suitable for someone seeking guaranteed returns without supervision.
Costs and service terms
- Service model
- Software for executing trading rules
- Investor: monthly billing
- 39.99 USD/month
- Trader: monthly billing
- 79.99 USD/month
- Pro: monthly billing
- 995 USD/month
- Investor: annual billing
- 359 USD/year
- Trader: annual billing
- 719 USD/year
- Pro: annual billing
- 8,988 USD/year
- Starter: live rules
- 2
- Investor: live rules
- 7
- Trader: live rules
- 25
- Pro: live rules
- 50
- Rule allocation
- Defined from the selected wallet balance
- Exchange-connection permissions
- Trading without withdrawal permission
- Subscription cancellation
- Stops renewal at the end of the billing period
Products, platforms and terms
- Service territory
- EU/EEA users are excluded
Platforms
- Web
Advantages and drawbacks
Advantages
- Rules, execution limits and allocations in one workspace.
Drawbacks
- An incorrect rule can send repeated real-money trades.
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How to sign up with Coinrule
- Check the system requirements and connections to the broker or market-data provider you will use.
- Choose a plan for the tools you need. Check the software subscription, market-data charges and broker trading costs separately.
- Follow the official installation and connection instructions, and check the demo environment before sending orders to a live account.
Tools: guides and key terms
Coinrule
Check the current terms before signing up or paying.
Detailed review
What Coinrule does in a trading account
Coinrule is software for building rules that send orders to a connected trading account. A user can define a condition, action and trade size without writing a complete trading program. In the cryptocurrency connections described by its help centre, funds remain at the exchange and the connection uses an API key. A software subscription does not open an exchange account, establish trading eligibility or replace that account's conditions.
That separation also determines how to evaluate the product: examine rule construction, order supervision and plan limits alongside the exchange's own costs and risks. Automation can repeat an instruction while its owner is away from the screen, so a configuration error can repeat too. A ready-made template or an assistant that helps phrase a rule is not evidence that the strategy suits the market. Start by understanding the instruction being automated and what happens when its condition becomes true again.
From a written condition to a real-money action
A rule needs to identify the asset, trigger, amount to buy or sell and exchange wallet funding the action. A name such as buying a dip is not a complete specification. Decide whether size is expressed in coins, a cash amount or a percentage of a defined balance, and what activates the next action. Selecting a USDT wallet when buying bitcoin, for example, determines the trading pair sent to the exchange.
Coinrule's documentation on candles and crossing events distinguishes comparisons involving closed candles from other conditions that may remain true during live trading. Do not assume every rule checks only once at a candle's end. Read the logic of the selected condition. Before activation, describe the action sequence in ordinary language and ask what happens if the price stays in range, the first action already occurred or the balance changed. These are operating questions rather than forecasts.
Execution counts and frequency limits
Coinrule describes two controls that need to be distinguished: a total execution count and a not-more-than-once frequency setting. Its explanation says the frequency control applies to the first action that opens a position, while the exit action can trigger when its own condition is met. A restriction on repeated entries is consequently not an instruction to delay an exit in the same way.
An execution count is also not necessarily the total number of orders. A rule that opens and closes can send two actions for one cycle. Read the count alongside the rule's stages rather than translating a quota directly into a trade count. In demo mode, examine whether the counter advances as expected and what happens when it is exhausted. With several rules, document each one's purpose, count and stopping condition so unintended repetition is easier to identify before it adds costs and exposure.
A rule allocation is different from the whole account balance
Allocations defines the portion of a wallet balance available to a particular rule. The company's guide distinguishes that allocation from the order size calculated within it, and says the described feature applies to spot trading rather than leveraged trading. Do not assume the same allocation control works identically in another product or connection. Select the wallet first and check the numerical outcome of the remaining settings.
As a calculation example only, allocating half a balance to a rule and using one tenth of that allocation for an order means five percent of the original balance, before price changes and costs. This is not a recommended position size. It shows why the percentage's base matters as much as the percentage itself. Also consider whether other rules or manual actions use the same wallet. The exchange balance determines what can actually execute, beyond the initial rule design.
Market and limit orders
The help centre describes a market order as requesting execution at the conditions available when it reaches the order book. It does not guarantee the price that triggered the rule. A larger order relative to available liquidity can increase the difference between expectation and execution. A limit order sets a maximum buying or minimum selling price, but does not ensure a counterparty or full execution.
An automated rule therefore involves two different risks: an unfavourable execution price and no execution at all. A limit-price margin changes the instruction being sent, so inspect the actual order rather than just the condition's price. Even after software reports a triggered action, check the exchange's order state. An open order, cancellation and partial fill are different events. Recording the distinction helps identify whether a problem arose in the trigger, transmission or execution instead of assuming every signal immediately becomes a completed trade.
What the demo exchange can teach
The Demo Exchange described by Coinrule uses Binance data and simulated balances to let users explore rules without putting their exchange-held money at risk. Its guide describes a simulated 0.1% fee and potential execution differences, particularly in low-liquidity coins. That percentage belongs to the demo model; it is not the user's actual exchange fee.
Demo mode can help check a trading pair, quantity, action sequence and frequency. It is less useful as evidence that a large real order will fill at the same price or that a strategy will remain profitable. Compare the rule log with the intended behaviour and record occasions when a rule repeated or failed to trigger. A configuration that is unclear in simulation does not become clearer when real funds are connected. This review reports no proprietary demo results, strategy returns or execution tests in a connected account.
Plan limits for rules, connections and volume
In the reviewed pricing table, Starter includes two live rules, one exchange connection and monthly trading volume up to USD 3,000. Investor shows seven live rules, three exchange connections and USD 500,000 in monthly volume. Trader lists 25 live rules, five connections and up to USD 10 million per month. Pro lists 50 live rules with no published connection or volume cap in that table.
These are software allowances rather than activity targets. A volume allowance measures trading rather than portfolio value, so repeated orders can consume it even when the account capital is much smaller. The number of simultaneous rules is not a recommended number of strategies. Identify the actual constraint before choosing a plan: connected accounts, active rules or a particular feature. A larger allowance appearing in a more expensive plan is not itself a reason to buy it.
Monthly billing versus an annual commitment
The pricing page and its official toggle code distinguish monthly billing from an annual payment. The monthly option lists Investor at USD 39.99 per month, Trader at USD 79.99 and Pro at USD 995. Annual payments displayed are USD 359, USD 719 and USD 8,988 respectively. These amounts concern the software subscription in the reviewed pricing state; confirm the actual order and applicable charges before paying.
A monthly equivalent displayed for an annual plan is not an offer to pay that amount month by month. Nor should an annual total be reconstructed by multiplying a rounded monthly label when an explicit annual amount is available. Total costs can also include exchange fees, spreads and separate subscriptions. Consider an annual commitment after understanding the tool and cancellation terms, rather than simply because the monthly equivalent looks lower. Starter's lack of a software fee does not remove exchange trading costs.
An API key without withdrawal rights still needs protection
Coinrule says the documented exchange connections do not require withdrawal permission and that API keys are encrypted. Relevant connection guides describe trading permissions and IP restrictions. The distinction from reporting software is material: this key is intended to buy and sell, so it can change exposure and cause losses through trades even without the ability to withdraw money.
Use the minimum permissions required for the specific connection, keep credentials private and enable two-factor authentication where available. Blocking withdrawals does not protect against volatility, incorrect rule logic or an exchange-account compromise. The company's encryption description is also not our independent security audit. When discontinuing a connection, examine whether rules stopped and check the key and outstanding orders at the exchange. Cancelling a subscription, removing a connection and closing a position are different actions; do not assume one automatically performs the others.
TradingView supplies a signal; execution is another stage
Coinrule documents receiving TradingView signals through a webhook, with a message identifying the action and rule. The guide distinguishes indicator alerts from strategy alerts and calls for matching the trading pair and exchange on both sides. A buy signal on a chart is not a completed trade. The chain includes generating an alert, delivering a message, interpreting it and sending an order to the trading account.
If the workflow fails, examine the alert log and delivered message before the rule state and exchange order. A webhook address or token can enable instructions, so it should not appear in a public screenshot. Check that the Coinrule plan includes the connection and that the required TradingView alert capability is available separately. Our TradingView review explains the charting product without promising every subscription supports every connection or that a signal arrives without delay.
Additional connections have their own trading conditions
Coinrule's website and help centre also describe stock automation and other products. A list of connections does not establish that a user can open an account with every broker or use every tool in every region. The asset, trading hours, account permissions and connection method need product-specific checks. This review focuses on documented rules and exchange connections rather than presenting every route as one uniform crypto package.
Coinrule's terms expressly exclude customers located in, resident in or established in the European Union or European Economic Area. They say the company is not authorised there as a crypto-asset service provider under MiCA and does not serve that group. Technical connectivity must not be presented as a way around the exclusion. Outside those regions, software terms, exchange-account requirements and local rules still apply. The absence of an explicit exclusion for another country does not establish personal eligibility.
Stopping renewal does not close trades
The cancellation guide says the cancellation button stops renewal at the end of the billing period. It directs immediate cancellation requests to support and warns that Marketplace strategy subscriptions need separate cancellation. List active charges before leaving and verify what actually stopped. Do not assume one purchase covers every subscription added during use.
The terms describe an opportunity to request a refund within seven days of starting a subscription, alongside rights the company retains over payments and discretion over later refunds. This is not an unconditional money-back promise. Before upgrading, read the purchased period and contact procedure. Separately, inspect active rules, orders and positions at the exchange. Stopping a charge is a subscription decision; account exposure depends on instructions and trades already executed. This review does not promise that cancelling the software sells assets or cancels outstanding exchange orders.
How the tool fits an existing workflow
Someone already using external signals can also examine TradersPost, checking the actual supported connections and products. This is not a claim that every connection works in both tools or that we measured their response times. Coinrule is worth examining where the main need is defining rules, selecting actions and managing allowances. Someone seeking only charts or trade records should start with a product serving that purpose rather than automatically paying for an order engine.
Its benefit is a structured way to define rules and connections; the trade-off is maintenance and the continuing responsibility to choose the strategy. Before a live connection, understand every instruction, read the plan limits and consider a failure or shutdown scenario. The trading software category and our methodology provide further context. No subscription guarantees a profit, and this review does not recommend deploying a particular strategy.