Trading journal with trade notes,
screenshots, and review templates

Keep trade notes, screenshots, analytics, and recurring reviews together in your own Obsidian vault.

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Why a trading journal with notes matters

The useful part of journalling is the context: what you saw, why you entered, what you missed, and what you will repeat.

  1. 1

    Write down the trade thesis

    Capture what you expected before or during the trade, not just the result.
  2. 2

    Keep screenshots with the written context

    Attach charts to the notes about execution, mistakes, and market read.
  3. 3

    Review patterns over time

    Compare written observations against actual outcomes in a repeatable review habit.

Notes that read like a conversation

Write the setup, the decision, and what changed.

Open a trade and answer plain questions about the plan, execution, and next step. Screenshots and metrics stay next to your words.

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What the trading journal with notes includes

Notes are part of the workflow, not an attachment to a stats dashboard.

Written trade notes

Keep the why behind the trade, your expectations, and the post-trade reflection in one record.

Screenshots with context

Keep charts next to the written trade context instead of scattering them across folders or apps.

Analytics alongside the story

Filter results by account, setup, and mistake without losing the notes that explain them.

Recurring review pages

Use daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly reviews to turn notes into a habit.

Who this trading journal with notes fits

A notes-first workflow for traders who learn through written context, screenshots, and recurring review.

Good fit

You want the thesis, chart, and post-trade note in one record.

Also a good fit

You are moving beyond loose notes or spreadsheets but still want a manual-first workflow.

Less ideal fit

You need replay tooling, broker automation, or a hosted dashboard before a writing space.

Trading journal with notes FAQ

Because the useful part of journalling is often the written context: what you saw, why you entered, what you missed, and what you want to repeat or avoid later. Analytics alone usually does not capture that.

Yes. You can keep screenshots, written notes, and recurring reviews in the same workflow instead of splitting them across separate tools.

Usually yes if you want written context plus filtering, analytics, and a proper trade history. Plain notes and spreadsheets are flexible, but they get harder to review over time.

No. The notes-first workflow, analytics, dashboards, screenshots, and review templates are all part of the free plan. Pro only adds automation like trade import and MetaTrader 4 sync.

Free vs Pro

Journalit is free for notes, screenshots, analytics, dashboards, review templates, unlimited trades, and unlimited accounts. Pro is for automation only.

Free

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Manual journaling, flexible reviews, and analytics on your device.

INCLUDES

  • Unlimited trades & accounts
  • Local-first privacy
  • Custom fields & properties
  • Rich markdown notes
  • Analytics dashboard
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Pro

$15/month

Billed annually at $180/year

Skip the spreadsheet cleanup. Sync and import trades into the journal you already review.

EVERYTHING IN FREE, PLUS

  • Automated MT4 sync and MT5 statement import
  • Trade Import for broker exports
  • Economic Calendar with weekly event imports
  • Multi-account sync support
  • Priority support
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