vs Investopedia Simulator
An honest comparison of RingSide and the Investopedia Stock Simulator. Stocks and options versus crypto and gold, open-ended portfolios versus timed rounds, both free and both play money.
Read the comparisonCompare and learn
How RingSide differs from the simulators people usually try first, written to be fair to them. Plus short guides on the questions behind those searches.
RingSide compared with
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vs TradingView Paper Trading
TradingView Paper Trading is a free solo simulator you can reset any time. RingSide is a free trading contest with the same live prices for everyone. Here is how they differ and when each one fits.
Read the comparisonvs Roostoo
Roostoo and RingSide both let you trade live crypto markets with virtual funds. Roostoo is built around partner-hosted competitions and a mobile app. RingSide is built around 1v1 duels, short timed rounds and a weekly league.
Read the comparisonvs thinkorswim paperMoney
thinkorswim paperMoney is a broker-grade simulator for stocks, options and futures. RingSide is a browser game where you trade crypto and gold against other people in timed rounds. A fair look at both.
Read the comparisonGuides
Short, answer-first guides.
Paper trading with friends
How to paper trade with friends without a spreadsheet. Everyone gets the same capital and the same live prices, a clock decides when it ends, and the return decides who won. Free, play money, in the browser.
Read the guideFree crypto trading competition
What makes a crypto trading competition fair, what free actually means, and how RingSide runs rounds from one minute to one week with play money and real live prices.
Read the guidePaper trading vs demo account
Paper trading and demo accounts both use virtual money. The difference is who runs them and what they are for. A plain explanation, plus where a timed trading contest fits in.
Read the guideWhat RingSide is, in one paragraph
RingSide is a free trading game. Everyone in a round starts with the same virtual capital, trades the same live crypto and gold prices at the same second, and at the close the return decides the ranking. Rounds run from one minute to one week with two, five or ten players, and a weekly league of eight-player divisions runs one 15-minute duel per day.
Play money, no deposits, no investment advice.