Spotware Systems request feedback on cTrader Automate
Spotware Systems, the developers behind the popular cTrader platform, has launched a cTrader Automate API improvements survey.
Spotware is in the process of prioritizing its backlogs for the upcoming major updates of cTrader Automate and it would like to receive your feedback. In the survey, the developers have identified the most requested improvements related to cTrader Automate API and would like to know which ones are the most important for users.
cTrader Automate is an integral part of cTrader desktop application, it allows extending the capabilities of cTrader desktop by developing custom trading indicators and cBots.
A cBot is a trading robot, or think of it as a program that runs inside cTrader desktop and allows you to easily execute trading operations or manage them. With a cBot you have full access to all cTrader charting and trading features.
A custom indicator is another type of extension that you can develop by using cTrader desktop, it allows you to run a program on a cTrader chart with access to price data, chart drawing, account data, and much more.
To develop a cTrader custom indicator or a cBot you use C# programming language, and .NET.
Each indicator or cBot will be hosted by cTrader desktop on a separate child process under cTrader desktop main process, and they run on a fully isolated process from cTrader desktop.