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A trade copier and journal, $8.3K MRR: seven platforms supported

Heron Copier is a cloud and local trade copier and trading journal for multiple trading platforms. Its $8.3K MRR is verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Creem, Polar), as of September 30, 2026.

What it actually sells

Heron Copier is a cloud and local trade copier and trading journal for cTrader, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradeLocker, MatchTrader, DXtrade, and Telegram. Its cloud product runs trading accounts in cloud infrastructure, while its local product runs accounts on a user's own VPS.

How it charges

The Monthly License costs $19/month and includes 2 total cloud accounts, all features, dashboard access with real-time data, access to the trading journal, a Discord support server, email trade notifications, and free updates. Additional cloud accounts are $8/month each. The Yearly License costs $179/year.

Month by month

Monthly revenue as read from the payment provider by TrustMRR, in US dollars, as of September 30, 2026.

MonthRevenue (USD)
2025-10$21,072
2025-11$21,575
2025-12$18,784
2026-01$22,783
2026-02$20,886
2026-03$21,932
2026-04$20,186
2026-05$19,756
2026-06$15,266
2026-07$11,250
2026-08$10,201
2026-09$8,133

Where customers come from

The site lists an affiliate program with commissions and recurring payments, a Discord support server and support community, a TradingView chart, and a free trial before upgrading. The site excerpt says: "Join our affiliate program and refer customers to earn commission". The site also says: "Try all features free for 7 days. Cancel anytime."

What stands out

The product combines cloud-based trade copying, local-based trade copying, real-time monitoring and management, detailed trade analysis and reflection, and email notifications for opened and closed trades. The site describes the cloud product with "no VPS nor downloads required" and offers local copying for accounts running on a user's own VPS.

From the official site

Copy trades between cTrader, MT4, MT5, TradeLocker, MatchTrader, DXtrade, and Telegram accounts
Local-based Trade Copier In case you prefer to run your trading accounts on your own VPS, you can use our local trade copier too!

Excerpts from the official website, fetched October 1, 2026.

Where it sits in the data

Heron Copier's $8.3K MRR is higher than 93% of the 5,602 projects with payment-verified revenue in our dataset; the median across them is $150. Within the “Fintech” category (248 projects) it is higher than 95% (category median $80). Snapshot: 2026-09-02 to 2026-09-30. The dataset only covers founders who chose to publish their numbers, so it leans toward businesses that work; use it for scale, not as an average.

Currency

All figures are in US dollars as published. A rough yuan or euro conversion is not applied here because prices, taxes and acquisition costs differ by country.

Could you build something like this?

In my view, the buyer is a trader using supported trading platforms who wants to copy trades and review trading activity. Distribution would need to come from relevant trading communities, platform-specific content, affiliates, and direct outreach, with the site showing an affiliate program, Discord support server, TradingView chart, and free trial as visible signals.

The hard parts are platform integration, account security, reliable trade execution, real-time data, and support for users across several trading environments. Financial regulation, trading-platform rules, operational reliability, and the support load created by active traders would also require serious attention.

Verdict: Needs real work.

One thing to take from it

Heron Copier packages a focused workflow for traders: copying trades, monitoring accounts, reviewing a trading journal, and receiving trade notifications across named trading platforms.

Sources

  1. Heron Copier official website, fetched October 1, 2026
  2. TrustMRR: revenue verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Creem, Polar), as of September 30, 2026

Revenue, team and start-cost figures are what the founder reported at the interview date, not current figures and not a prediction of what you will earn. Product and pricing facts come from the business's own website as checked on 30 September 2026. Method & sources · Disclosure

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