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Overview

HaasOnline TradeServer Cloud is a web-based trading platform that can be accessed from any device with a modern web browser and an internet connection.

Getting Started with TradeServer Cloud

Once you've logged in, you'll have access to the full TradeServer interface. The Cloud Edition and Enterprise Edition share the same powerful interface - the only difference is hosting.

New to TradeServer?

Follow our comprehensive Getting Started Guide to set up your first bot in minutes!

Quick Start Checklist

Here's what you'll do in your first session:

  1. Set up an Exchange Account (Learn how)
  2. Connect your exchange API keys
  3. We recommend starting with a simulated/paper trading account

  4. Verify your account is working

  5. Create Your First Bot (Learn how)

  6. Click "Create Bot" in the left sidebar

  7. Choose from three easy methods:

    • Quick Start: Clone a configuration template
    • Standard View: Select from beginner-friendly bot types
    • Advanced View: Browse the full script library

  8. Learn to Backtest (Learn how)

  9. Test your strategies with historical data
  10. Optimize settings before going live

  11. Understand what works in different market conditions

  12. Use Backtest Labs (Learn how)

  13. Automatically find optimal settings
  14. Save time with automated testing
  15. Improve your bot's performance

Key Features Available in Cloud

TradeServer Cloud gives you access to all the same features as Enterprise Edition:

  • Bot Management - Create, configure, and monitor automated trading bots
  • HaasScript Editor - Write custom trading strategies in Lua
  • Backtest Lab - Test and optimize strategies with historical data
  • Templates - Clone example bot configurations
  • Market Intelligence - Analyze market trends and data
  • Portfolio Management - Track performance across all accounts
  • Real-time Monitoring - Live charts, logs, and performance metrics

Learn the Interface

The TradeServer interface is organized into sections accessible from the left menu:

  • Dashboards - Customizable overview of your trading activity
  • Bots - Create and manage your trading bots
  • HaasScript - Web editor, backtesting, and script management
  • Tools - Market analysis, exchange profiler, news feeds
  • Finance - Portfolio tracking and external wallet management

Explore the full interface documentation

Best Practices for Cloud Users

Start with Paper Trading

Always test your bots with simulated accounts before using real funds. This lets you learn the platform without financial risk.

Key recommendations:

  1. Security First
  2. Use API keys with appropriate permissions (no withdrawals needed)
  3. Enable 2FA on your exchange accounts

  4. Keep API keys secure and never share them

  5. Risk Management

  6. Start small and scale gradually
  7. Use stop losses and position limits
  8. Diversify across markets and strategies

  9. Never risk more than you can afford to lose

  10. Continuous Learning

  11. Monitor your bots daily, especially when starting
  12. Review logs to understand bot behavior
  13. Backtest regularly to adapt to market changes

  14. Join the community to learn from others

  15. Performance Tracking

  16. Use the Portfolio page to track overall performance
  17. Compare different strategies and markets
  18. Adjust settings based on real results
  19. Document what works and what doesn't

Need Help?

  • Documentation: You're reading it! Browse all sections in the left menu
  • Getting Started Guide: Start here for step-by-step instructions
  • Bot Creation Guide: Learn how to create bots
  • Support: Contact support through the platform menu (upper right corner)

What's the Difference: Cloud vs Enterprise?

Both editions use the exact same interface and have the same features. The only differences:

Feature Cloud Edition Enterprise Edition
Hosting Hosted by HaasOnline Self-hosted on your infrastructure
Setup Instant - just login Requires installation and configuration
Maintenance Managed by HaasOnline You manage updates and servers
Access Web browser only Web browser + local access
Scaling Automatic Manual server scaling
Price Monthly subscription One-time license + hosting costs

Choose Cloud if: You want instant access, automatic updates, and don't want to manage infrastructure.

Choose Enterprise if: You need full control, have compliance requirements, or prefer self-hosting.

Learn more about Enterprise Edition

Next Steps

Ready to start trading? Follow these guides:

  1. Complete Getting Started Guide
  2. Set up your first exchange account
  3. Create your first bot
  4. Learn about bot templates
  5. Explore HaasScript for custom strategies