Tradervue built its reputation on reporting depth. PnL App is built around a different question: what happens if you catch the pattern before the report even needs to be run.
Tradervue is one of the longer-standing trading journals, known for dense, highly configurable reporting that's particularly popular with options and futures traders who want granular statistics. PnL App takes a different approach, focused on capturing emotional state alongside trade data and intervening on risky behavior in real time, rather than primarily reporting on it after the fact.
If you're comfortable identifying your own behavioral patterns from detailed statistics and mainly want a powerful reporting engine, Tradervue's configurability is a strong fit. If you'd rather have a pattern flagged for you as it's forming, before it shows up as a number in a report, PnL App's real-time layer is built for that instead.
“A great report on Friday doesn't undo a bad decision made on Tuesday.”
PnL App flags risky behavioral patterns in real time, so the correction happens before the losing trade, not after the losing week.