Rev One Trading Platform Guide: A-Trader Breakdown (2026)

Platform tested firsthand: I've traded Rev One Trading accounts through their A-Trader platform for both Forex and Crypto. The setup process, charting tools, and order execution—everything here comes from hands-on use, not screenshots from a help page.

A-Trader is Rev One's proprietary platform, and it handles both Forex and Crypto on the same interface. If you're deciding whether it fits your trading style, my full Rev One Trading platform guide covers setup, features, and what to expect. For the full picture, read my complete Rev One Trading review. For the absolute latest, check Rev One Trading's website or their help center.

A-Trader is Rev One Trading's proprietary CFD platform. It handles Forex, crypto, commodities, and indices on a single interface. No MT4. No MT5. No cTrader. Just A-Trader.

That's either a dealbreaker or a non-issue depending on your setup. I've used it across multiple Rev One accounts, trading both Forex pairs and crypto. The platform does what it needs to do. It won't win design awards, but it executes trades, charts price action, and tracks your positions without getting in the way.

This guide breaks down what A-Trader actually offers, where it falls short, and how it stacks up against the platforms you're probably used to.

What Is A-Trader?

A-Trader is a CFD-based trading platform built specifically for Rev One Trading's simulated funded accounts. Every asset you trade through Rev One runs through A-Trader. There's no option to connect a third-party terminal.

The platform is available as a web app and a desktop download. Both versions share the same interface and feature set. Your login credentials work on either.

As of April 2026, A-Trader covers:

• Forex pairs (majors, minors, exotics)
• Commodities (Gold, Oil)
• Indices (US30, NAS100, and others)
• Crypto pairs (BTC, ETH, and select altcoins)

All trading happens in a simulated CFD environment. Rev One is an instant-funded firm, so there's no evaluation phase. You buy an account, complete KYC, and start trading on A-Trader immediately.

How Does A-Trader Compare to MT4, MT5, and cTrader?

This is the first question most traders ask. If you've spent years building MT4 indicator templates or cTrader algo setups, switching to a proprietary platform feels like a downgrade. I get it.

Here's an honest comparison:

The bottom line: A-Trader won't replace a fully customized MT4 setup with dozens of custom indicators. But if you trade with standard tools (moving averages, RSI, MACD, price action), you won't miss much.

What Charting Tools Does A-Trader Offer?

A-Trader comes with a standard set of technical indicators. You're not going to find obscure custom oscillators, but the essentials are covered.

Available chart types include candlestick, line, bar, and Heikin-Ashi. Timeframes range from 1-minute to monthly. Multiple chart layouts are supported, so you can watch several pairs simultaneously.

The indicator library includes moving averages (SMA, EMA), RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, Stochastic, ATR, and several others. Volume indicators are available for Forex pairs. For crypto, volume data reflects CFD activity, not exchange volume.

Drawing tools cover trendlines, horizontal levels, Fibonacci retracements, and basic shapes. Enough for most technical traders. If you draw supply/demand zones and use a couple of moving averages, you're covered.

One thing I noticed: chart loading speed is solid on the desktop version. The web version can lag slightly when you stack 4+ charts with multiple indicators. Not a deal-killer, but worth knowing if you run complex multi-chart setups.

What Order Types Are Available on A-Trader?

A-Trader supports the standard order types you'd expect:

• Market orders (instant execution at current price)
• Limit orders (buy below / sell above current price)
• Stop orders (buy above / sell below current price)
• Stop-loss and take-profit (attachable to any open position)
• Trailing stops

One-click trading is available once you enable it in settings. I use it for scalping sessions where seconds matter. You can also set default lot sizes and stop-loss distances per instrument, which saves time on repetitive setups.

Partial close functionality exists. You can close a portion of an open position without exiting entirely. Useful for scaling out of winners.

How Does Leverage Work on A-Trader?

Rev One Trading's leverage varies by asset class and whether you've purchased the Leverage Power-Up add-on.

As of April 2026:

• Forex pairs: 1:100 standard, 1:200 with Power-Up
• Commodities and Indices: 1:20 standard, 1:40 with Power-Up
• Crypto (BTC/ETH): 5:1 standard, 10:1 with Power-Up
• Crypto (altcoins): 2:1 standard, 4:1 with Power-Up

The Leverage Power-Up costs 20% of the account price for Forex and 25% for Crypto. It's a one-time add-on at purchase. You can't add it after account activation.

For most Forex traders, 1:100 is more than enough. The Power-Up makes sense primarily for crypto traders who want more exposure on BTC and ETH positions without tying up their entire drawdown buffer.

What Are A-Trader's Limitations?

I won't pretend A-Trader is flawless. Some limitations matter depending on your trading style.

No third-party indicator imports. If you've built or purchased custom MT4/MT5 indicators, they won't transfer. You're limited to A-Trader's built-in set.

No copy trading from external platforms. Rev One explicitly prohibits copying trades from external signal providers. You can run EAs natively on A-Trader, but you can't mirror trades from a master account on another platform.

Limited backtesting. If you rely on MT4's Strategy Tester or cTrader's optimization engine, A-Trader doesn't match that depth. You'll need to backtest strategies externally and forward-test them on A-Trader.

No dedicated mobile app. The web version works on mobile browsers, but it's not the same as a native app experience. If you trade primarily from your phone, this could be frustrating.

Indicator depth. Power users running 10+ custom indicators on a single chart will find the library restrictive. For standard price action or indicator-based trading, it's fine.

Who Is A-Trader Best Suited For?

A-Trader works well for traders who fit specific profiles:

Price action traders who rely on candlestick patterns, support/resistance, and trendlines. The charting tools handle this without issues.

Scalpers benefit from zero commissions and one-click trading. No per-trade cost means tight scalps stay profitable. I've run quick 5-pip scalps on EUR/USD without worrying about commission eating the profit.

Crypto traders who want 24/7 access on the same platform they trade Forex. No switching between apps. BTC, ETH, and altcoins sit right next to your Forex watchlist.

Traders new to prop firms who don't have years of MT4 customization to abandon. If you're starting fresh, A-Trader's learning curve is minimal.

Where it doesn't fit: algorithmic traders with complex MT4/MT5 Expert Advisors, traders who need specific third-party integrations, or anyone who's built their entire workflow around cTrader's ecosystem.

What Are the Platform's Asset Coverage Details?

Rev One Trading offers a broader asset mix than most prop firms through A-Trader.

Zero commissions across every asset class. Rev One makes money through spreads, not per-trade fees. For active traders, this saves real money over a month of trading.

Frequently Asked Questions

What platform does Rev One Trading use?

Rev One Trading uses A-Trader, a proprietary CFD-based platform. A-Trader handles Forex, crypto, commodities, and indices on a single interface. Rev One Trading does not support MT4, MT5, or cTrader.

Can I use MT4 or MT5 with Rev One Trading?

No. Rev One Trading exclusively uses A-Trader. There's no option to connect MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, or any other third-party trading platform. All trading must happen through A-Trader's web or desktop version.

Does A-Trader support automated trading and EAs?

Yes. A-Trader supports automated trading through its native EA functionality. Rev One Trading allows Expert Advisors and bots on their platform. The restriction is that you cannot copy trades from external signal providers or mirror accounts on other platforms.

Is there a mobile app for Rev One Trading's A-Trader?

Rev One Trading's A-Trader does not have a dedicated mobile app as of April 2026. The web version is accessible through mobile browsers and adjusts to screen size, but it's not the same as a native iOS or Android trading app.

What are the commissions on Rev One Trading's A-Trader platform?

Rev One Trading charges zero commissions on all Forex and Crypto trades executed through A-Trader. There are no per-trade fees, no lot-based charges, and no hidden platform costs. Revenue for the firm comes exclusively from spreads.

What leverage does A-Trader offer on Rev One Trading accounts?

Rev One Trading offers 1:100 leverage on Forex pairs (1:200 with the Leverage Power-Up), 1:20 on commodities and indices (1:40 with Power-Up), and 5:1 on BTC/ETH (10:1 with Power-Up). Altcoin leverage is 2:1 standard and 4:1 with the Power-Up add-on.

What charting tools are available on A-Trader?

A-Trader includes candlestick, line, bar, and Heikin-Ashi charts with timeframes from 1-minute to monthly. Rev One Trading's platform provides standard indicators including moving averages, RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, Stochastic, and ATR, plus drawing tools for trendlines, Fibonacci, and horizontal levels.

Can I trade crypto on A-Trader through Rev One Trading?

Yes. Rev One Trading offers 24/7 crypto trading through A-Trader, including BTC/USD, ETH/USD, and select altcoin pairs. Crypto trades are CFD-based with zero commissions. Buffer zones protect against sudden drawdown breaches during volatile crypto moves.

What order types does Rev One Trading's A-Trader support?

A-Trader supports market orders, limit orders, stop orders, stop-loss, take-profit, and trailing stops. Rev One Trading's platform also includes one-click trading and partial close functionality. Default lot sizes and stop-loss distances can be preset per instrument.

How does A-Trader compare to cTrader for prop firm trading?

A-Trader is simpler than cTrader. Rev One Trading's platform lacks cTrader's advanced backtesting engine and C# cBot ecosystem, but it offers zero commissions, 24/7 crypto trading, and a lower learning curve. For price action and standard indicator-based trading, A-Trader covers the essentials. For algo-heavy strategies, cTrader offers more depth.

The bottom line: A-Trader is a clean, functional platform that handles Forex and crypto on a single interface with zero commissions. It won't replace a heavily customized MT4 or cTrader setup, but for traders who work with standard technical tools and price action, it does the job. If you're choosing Rev One Trading, you're choosing A-Trader. Make sure it fits before you buy.