Publish a product¶

Open Your products in the Store account and click Publish new.

Fill in the form and provide the required details on the Publish new product page.

• Select from Cloud – pick an existing product from your cloud storage.
• Type – choose the product type (cBot, indicator, plugin or WebView plugin).
• Algorithm name – select the product by name from the list.
• Upload new – upload an algo file from your local device (maximum 10 MB).
• Free – tick to offer the product at no charge. After the product is published and activated, you cannot switch between free and paid versions.
• Original price – enter the standard selling price in USD.
• Promo price – set the promotional selling price in USD.
• Main image – upload a unique logo for your product (minimum 300×300 px, maximum 1 MB; PNG, JPG, JPEG, or BMP format)
• Short description – enter a brief description that will appear on the product card.
• Description – add product details, features and benefits that will appear on the product page.
• Free trial – set a free trial period for buyers to test your product. Changing the trial duration for an already published product will not affect existing trials.
• Gallery – upload supporting images and screenshots (minimum 800 px width, maximum 2 MB per file; PNG, JPG, JPEG, or BMP format).

Click the Publish button once you are finished.

Publishing rules ¶

To maintain quality and clarity across cTrader Store, products must meet these rules for approval.

General¶

• Never publish copied, pirated or resold products without original rights.
• Do not publish algorithms with full access rights.
• Do not upload .algo files that are locked to a specific user.
• Provide accurate, clear and complete product information, with no misleading descriptions or images.
• Ensure product names and prices are identical in cTrader Store and any other distribution channels you use.

Title¶

• Use 6-40 (ideally under 22) characters with only Latin letters, numbers, hyphens, colons, semicolons or parentheses. Special characters like @, %, #, &, etc. are not allowed in product titles.
• Product titles must not include "with source code" or "without source code", since source code is automatically removed when products are uploaded to Store.
• For demo and full versions, use the same product name with a tag like "Demo" or "Full".

Product description¶

• Write a maximum of 120 characters for the short description.
• Write a minimum of 300 characters for the full description.
• Use English as the primary language, adding translations to the full description if needed.
• Do not include links to other stores and social media.
• Use the visual text editor to apply bold, lists, headings and other formatting options to improve readability and presentation.
• Add the following disclaimer if the description mentions results or performance.

Trading involves risk. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SmartTrend is a trend-following cBot for EURUSD h1, entering on pullbacks with a trailing stop loss.

This is a trend-following cBot optimised for EURUSD on the h1 period. It is designed for traders seeking consistent entries during established trends on high-liquidity pairs. The strategy enters on pullbacks using two EMA filters combined with RSI confirmation, and manages exits with a trailing stop loss.

    Strategy type: Trend-following
    Target symbols & periods: EURUSD, h1
    Suggested leverage: 1:30 or higher
    Suggested account size: $1,000+ (or equivalent in other currencies)
    Default settings: Optimised for EURUSD/h1 (see default parameters screenshot)
    Backtesting: Includes full results for the last 3 years (see backtesting screenshot)              

RSI Heatmap is a multi-timeframe oscillator designed to spot momentum reversals.

The RSI Heatmap scans Relative Strength Index values across five different periods and displays them in a clear, colour-coded heatmap. It helps traders quickly identify overbought or oversold market conditions for timely decision-making.

    Best suited for popular forex symbols
    Optimised for m15 to h4 periods
    Compatible with existing trend-following systems
    Effective as a standalone technical analysis tool

SmartTrend is a trend-following cBot for EURUSD h1, entering on pullbacks with a trailing stop loss.

The LiveFX News plugin integrates directly into cTrader Mobile and other apps, providing traders with up-to-the-minute market headlines, sentiment scores and key economic event updates. It helps users stay informed without leaving the trading platform, supporting faster and more informed trading decisions.

    Streams real-time market news and analysis
    Displays sentiment indicators alongside headlines
    Covers major forex symbols, indices, and commodities
    Ideal for intraday and swing traders seeking timely insights

Screenshots¶

For cBots, upload images showcasing:

• Backtesting results with a note specifying the testing period
• Default parameters

For indicators, provide visualisations on the trading chart and calculations.

For desktop and WebView plugins, upload screenshots showcasing key functionalities.

Tips for sellers ¶

These tips will help you succeed as a seller in cTrader Store.

• Use AI to create engaging product descriptions and unique product logos.
• Add links in product descriptions to:
  • Demo or full versions in cTrader Store (if applicable)
  • GitHub or other external repositories
  • Expanded descriptions on your website
• Embed videos in product descriptions.
• Set reasonable prices and test promo pricing to improve sales.
• Add a profile picture, personal information and contact details to your cTrader profile page.
• Optionally, include brief information about the developer in the product description.

Review and moderation¶

• Reviews are typically completed within 1-3 business days.
• If rejected, feedback will outline the required changes.
• Products not edited within 30 days after rejection may be permanently removed.
• Keep products updated and functional. Items abandoned or non-functional for an extended period may be deactivated by moderators.