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Should I use Myfxbook?

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· 13 hours ago

Retail MetaTrader traders should use it — the core product is free and it's the de facto track-record standard. Skip it if you trade off MetaTrader or won't connect your broker account.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 14 public sources

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo support evidence in sources
  • Security posture

Pricing

$0

Free

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Ad-Free$10/month

Best for

  • MetaTrader forex traders tracking live performance
  • EA developers proving verified track records
  • Prop-firm traders documenting results
  • Copy traders vetting signal providers

Not for

  • Traders off MetaTrader platforms
  • Anyone unwilling to share read-only broker access
  • Privacy-sensitive users avoiding third-party account links
  • Buyers trusting signal track records at face value — stats are gameable

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

You must grant read-only broker access; users have questioned data safety for a decade.

medium

Your verified history lives on Myfxbook; moving to rival journals means starting over.

medium

AutoTrade copy feature has drawn repeated user complaints over the years.

low

Ad-supported free tier; ad-free runs $10/month.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Free core analytics for MetaTrader accounts
  • De facto standard for verifying forex track records
  • Advanced metrics: risk of ruin, drawdown, duration
  • CySEC-regulated platform since 2014
  • Free lot-size calculators and economic calendar

Cons

  • Track records can be faked or manipulated
  • 19,510 user credentials surfaced in infostealer logs
  • 'SCAM MYFXBOOK' threads persist on trader forums
  • Requires connecting broker account; safety questioned since 2015
  • Free tier shows ads; removal costs $10/month

Sources & method

- 12 sources - No confirmed breach of Myfxbook itself, but 19,510 domain credentials circulate in infostealer logs; no security page found.

official x4review x5security x2news x1
  • 19,510 credentials in infostealer logs, Hudson Rock lists 19,510 exposed credentials from malware-infected users — user-side compromise, not a confirmed server breach.
  • No public security page, returned no security page in this review.

Key stats

  • Value for money: 5/5

    Rating

  • $0

    Starting price

  • 12

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 5/5. Core product free; $10/mo maximum
  • Ease of use: 4/5. App Store users praise the app
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Analytics, AutoTrade, calendar, sentiment, broker reviews
  • Support quality. No support evidence in sources
  • Security posture: 2/5. 19,510 leaked credentials; no security page
  • Yes Free tier Core analytics free, ad-supported
  • $10/mo Ad-free plan Only listed paid tier
  • 19,510 Leaked credentials In infostealer logs (Hudson Rock)
  • CySEC Regulation Licensed since 2014

Pricing

Free

$0

  • Account analytics
  • Community, calendar, broker reviews

Ad-Free

$10/month

  • Removes ads

Security

No confirmed breach of Myfxbook itself, but 19,510 domain credentials circulate in infostealer logs; no security page found.

  • 19,510 credentials in infostealer logsHudson Rock lists 19,510 exposed credentials from malware-infected users — user-side compromise, not a confirmed server breach.⁴
  • No public security pagereturned no security page in this review.⁵

What users say

Users praise the free analytics and mobile app, but trader forums warn stats can be manipulated and account safety is a recurring worry.

“Overall, I love myFXbook”
App Store review
“Be cautious of Myfxbook stats. They can be manipulated.”
Forex Factory thread
Full analysis

Based on 14 public sources

Free, standard analytics for MetaTrader forex traders; skip if you won't share broker access or need airtight security.

Methodology

Based on 14 public sources

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. Trustpilot reviews of myfxbook.comtrustpilot.com
    review
  2. Be cautious of Myfxbook stats. They can be manipulated.forexfactory.com
    review
  3. SCAM MYFXBOOKforexpeacearmy.com
    review
  4. Myfxbook — 19,510 infostealer credentialshudsonrock.com
    security
  5. Myfxbook security page (none found)myfxbook.com
    security
  6. Upgrade to Ad-Free subscriptionmyfxbook.com
    official
  7. Myfxbook Becomes Regulated Platform with CySEC licensefinancemagnates.com
    news
  8. Free/cheap trading journal threadreddit.com
    review
  9. How to Know if a Myfxbook Account is Fakeea-coder.com
    review
  10. Myfxbook Verification: Step-by-Step Guidegoldenviperea.com
    official
  11. JournalPlus Myfxbook alternativejournalplus.co
    official
  12. TradesViz Myfxbook integrationtradesviz.com
    official

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