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3Bitsgap vs Octobot
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
B
Choose Bitsgap if…
- you want to trial it before paying
- you're in its core audience: retail crypto traders, active day traders
O
Choose Octobot if…
- you want open source you can self-host or audit
- you work on Windows, macOS, Linux
- you're in its core audience: crypto traders, algorithmic trading hobbyists
Side by side
Feature Bitsgap Octobot
Pricing modelFree trialPricing unknown
Starting price$23/mo—
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWebWeb, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Telegram, Self-hosted
CategoryCrypto Trading BotsCrypto Trading Bots
CompanyBitsgapDrakkar Software
Based in——
Founded——
Part of——
Key features
B Bitsgap
- GRID trading bots
- DCA trading bots
- BTD (buy the dip) bot
- COMBO bot combining grid and DCA for futures
- Smart orders with trailing features
- Strategy backtesting
- Portfolio tracking and trading analytics
- AI Assistant
O Octobot
- Grid trading, DCA and crypto basket strategies
- Trading with OpenAI or local Ollama models
- TradingView alert connector
- Backtesting on historical data
- Paper trading with simulated funds
- 15+ exchanges supported via CCXT
- Control via web interface, Telegram and mobile apps
- Docker image and Raspberry Pi support
Plans and prices
From each vendor's site. Prices change — confirm before buying.
Bitsgap
Basic$23/mo billed yearly ($29 monthly)
Advanced$55/mo billed yearly ($69 monthly)
Pro$119/mo billed yearly ($149 monthly)
Octobot
Pricing unknown. Plan details aren't published.
Strengths and limitations
Bitsgap
- 7-day Pro trial without a credit card
- Several bot types: GRID, DCA, BTD and COMBO
- Annual billing lowers Basic to $23/month
- AI Assistant included on all plans
- Futures bots not available on the Basic plan
- Basic limits you to 3 active GRID bots
- Backtesting on Basic is limited to 30 days
Octobot
- Open source under GPL-3.0
- Supports 15+ exchanges through CCXT
- Backtesting and paper trading are built in
- Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, Raspberry Pi and Docker
- Backtesting is only available on manual OctoBots
- The new node-mode release is a beta and may have bugs
- Cloud plan pricing could not be confirmed from vendor pages
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