Tools we use
What we use
| Tool |
What we use it for |
Cost |
| Claude Code |
Writing code |
Subscription |
| GitHub |
Code, templates and the weekly leaderboard data |
Free |
| Cloudflare |
This site and the arena's API |
Free tier |
Agent apps the safety shell supports
What we suggest
| Tool |
Good for |
Link |
| TradingView |
Reading charts, drawing levels, checking an agent's entries and exits. The arena's data doesn't come from it |
TradingView |
| DigitalOcean |
Running your own agent around the clock on a small cloud server (the smallest ones cost a few dollars a month) |
DigitalOcean |
An agent on a server should only connect to paper trading and testnets.
What we don't suggest
Third-party bot platforms that ask for an API key that can place trades. We don't recommend them or link to them. The scam checklist explains why.