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The thinkorswim trading platform offers a range of experiences to support a wide-array of trader needs. From the advanced tools in desktop, to the streamlined web interface, to the convenience of a mobile app, thinkorswim is designed for you no matter how you like to trade or where you are in your trading journey.

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Compare the unique features of our platforms and discover how each can help enhance your strategy.

thinkorswim web

thinkorswim® web

A web-based software that features a streamlined trading experience. It’s perfect for those who want to trade right from their browser, using only the  most essential tools and strategies. No download necessary.
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thinkorswim Desktop

thinkorswim® desktop

The platform that started it all. Our fully customizable software provides access to elite trading tools that give you the power to test your strategies, develop new ideas and execute even the most complex trades.
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thinkorswim Mobile

thinkorswim® mobile

Your one-stop trading app that packs the features and power of thinkorswim desktop into the palm of your hand. Analyze market movements and trade products easily and securely on a platform optimized for phone and tablet.
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Awards speak louder than words

  • #1 Ribbon

    #1 Desktop Trading Platform: thinkorswim®

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  • #1 Laurel

    #1 Active Trading

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  • #1 Certificate

    #1 Platforms & Tools

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We take trading as seriously as you do

Discover a complete trading experience powered by real traders.

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Stay on top of the market and execute with the confidence of a well-informed trader.

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  • thinkorswim® web


    Essential trading tools in a web-based platform

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  • thinkorswim® desktop


    A fully customizable software-based trading platform

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  • thinkorswim® mobile


    App based trading optimized for mobile



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Market volatility, volume and system availability may delay account access and trade executions.

All investing involves risks, including the loss of principal. 

TD Ameritrade was evaluated against 14 other online brokers in the 2022 StockBrokers.com Online Broker Review. The firm was rated #1 in the categories "Platforms & Tools" (11 years in a row), "Desktop Trading Platform: thinkorswim®" (10 years in a row), "Active Trading" (2 years in a row), "Options Trading," "Customer Service," and "Phone Support." TD Ameritrade was also rated Best in Class (within the top 5) for "Overall Broker" (12 years in a row), "Education" (11 years in a row), "Commissions & Fees" (2 years in a row), "Offering of Investments" (8 years in a row), "Beginners" (10 years in a row), "Mobile Trading Apps" (10 years in a row), "Ease of Use" (6 years in a row), "IRA Accounts" (3 years in a row), "Futures Trading" (3 years in a row), and "Research" (11 years in a row). Read the full article.

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