# Build Your Own ## TradingView TradingView has a variety of different resources and documentation for learning Pine Script. * [Pine Script Chat](https://www.tradingview.com/chat/#BfmVowG1TZkKO235) - Sometimes you just need to chat with someone and get help. * [Pine Script Reference Manual](https://www.tradingview.com/pine-script-reference/v5/) - complete reference guide to the Pine Script programming language. * [Pine Script User Manual](https://www.tradingview.com/pine-script-docs/en/v5/index.html) - user manual for the Pine Script programming language. * [TradingView Pine Script Blog Posts](https://www.tradingview.com/blog/en/category/market-analysis/pine/) - Pine Script blog posts written by TradingView. ### **Pine Script Developers** If you have an idea for a strategy but don't know how to code, you can hire Pine Script developers on gig sites like [Fiverr](https://www.fiverr.com/search/gigs?query=Pine%20Script\&source=top-bar\&search_in=everywhere\&search-autocomplete-original-term=pine%20script) and [Upwork](https://www.upwork.com/search/profiles/?q=Pine%20Script\&user_pref=2). Checkout out our list of [strategy developers](/docs/strategies-and-indicators/strategy-developers.md) that other TradersPost customers have worked with in the past. ### **Free Resources** There are a number of free resources out on the internet for learning how to develop Pine Script. This section lists some of these resources to help you get started on your journey. #### Tutorials & Articles * [PineScripters](https://www.pinescripters.com/) - community of Pine Script developers with a free [Discord chat.](https://discord.gg/pq8A48cPua) * [Kodify](https://kodify.net/tradingview-programming-articles/) - TradingView Pine Script programming articles. * [How To Create A Simple Trading Strategy With TradingView](https://medium.com/@quansium/how-to-create-a-simple-trading-strategy-with-tradingview-7a9fea3cffc1) - great article by [Quansium](https://www.tradingview.com/u/Quansium/) that takes you step by step on how to create a TradingView strategy. * [Backtest Rookies](https://backtest-rookies.com/category/tradingview/) - Back testing tutorials and algorithmic trading for the complete beginner. * [pAulseperformance](https://github.com/pAulseperformance/awesome-pinescript) - git repository with a bunch of good Pine Script content. #### **Videos** * [QuantNomad](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC57DoaeefbGM9nbcVA3V5mg) - great source of free videos on Pine Script. * [BigBits](https://www.youtube.com/user/dpjohnson2009) - high quality Pine Script video tutorials. * [Zen & The Art of Trading](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSP_1DBafH-EvKYn_ARs3S3bEaQwGAj-W) - Pine Script Mastery video tutorials. * [Squiggly Lion](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4O-W0DfsAfPYPbxws2dIOw) - Squiggly Lion video tutorials. * [Market Calls](https://www.youtube.com/user/marketcalls/featured) - Simply intelligent technical analysis videos. ### **Paid Resources** In addition to all the free resources that exist, there are plenty of paid resources that exist as well. * [TradingControl](https://tradingcontrol.com/) - Drag and drop builder that allows you to build strategies and generate Pine Script code. * [Kick studios](http://kickstudios.com/retail-trading-dev-services/courses/) - Paid Pine Script indicator development courses. * [Paul D. Mendes](https://www.udemy.com/course/learn-tradingview-pine-script-programming-from-scratch/) - Learn TradingView Pine Script Programming From Scratch. * [Achal](https://www.udemy.com/course/creating-trade-strategies-backtesting-using-pinescript/) - Creating trade strategies & backtesting using PineScript * [QuantNomad](https://courses.quantnomad.com/p/pinescript-programming) - Learn to build your own TradingView Indicators * [Zen & The Art of Trading](https://www.pinescriptmastery.com/) - Want to master Pine Script? Look no further. * [TradingView Pine Script Programming From Scratch: Build indicators, signal generators, backtest and automate trading logic](https://www.amazon.com/Achal/e/B092HFKV6N) ## TrendSpider [TrendSpider](https://trendspider.com) is an American technology company known for providing technical analysis software and a new type of financial chart known as the Raindrop Chart, which allows users to observe the flow of volume and price together in a singular visualization. One of the flagship features of TrendSpider is the ability to create and backtest strategies without having to write any code. You can use a drag and drop interface to define the criteria for your strategy. * [TrendSpider University](https://trendspider.com/university/) * [Understanding TrendSpider's Strategy Explorer](https://trendspider.com/blog/understanding-trendspiders-strategy-explorer/) * [Strategy Tester Help Articles](https://help.trendspider.com/kb/strategy-tester) * [TrendSpider YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVvdnt2An8rC7zeey6Sa7bQ) * [Creating a New Strategy](https://help.trendspider.com/kb/strategy-tester/accessing-and-using-the-strategy-tester) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. 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