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# Do I Need A Tradingview Account To Use It?

Yes. SharkAlgo is only hosted on the Tradingview\.com charting service. Tradingview is the leader in this segment and is free to use. With the free version, you get a full suite of tools and constant updates to help you find profitable trades. If you do not have an account, visit Tradingview\.com and create an account before signing up for SharkAlgo.