Frequently Asked Questions

You can either install our lightweight Expert Advisor (EA) on your own MT5 terminal, or use our cloud-hosted MT5 service where we run everything for you. The EA communicates with our servers to fetch your risk rules and enforce them in real-time. Setup takes less than 10 minutes.

SentryFX works with any MT5 terminal running on Windows. You can use it on your local computer, a VPS, or skip the setup entirely with our cloud-hosted MT5 service. The EA uses minimal resources and doesn't affect trading performance.

No! We offer cloud-hosted MT5 sessions where we manage everything for you on our secure servers. Just provide your broker credentials and we handle the rest. If you prefer running your own setup, you can install the EA on your local computer or VPS.

After signing up, you'll receive a license key. If you're using cloud hosting, enter your MT5 credentials in the dashboard and we'll set up your session automatically. If you're self-hosting, download the Expert Advisor, attach it to your MT5 terminal, and enter your license key. The EA will register your account with our servers.

Yes! SentryFX works with any MT5 broker. During account setup, you'll enter your broker's server details. We support all major prop firms and retail brokers.

With our cloud hosting feature, we run your MT5 terminal on our secure servers 24/7. You don't need your own VPS or to keep your computer running. Just provide your account credentials and we handle everything — including the EA installation, risk rule enforcement, and monitoring.