Custom Timeframe Chart Manager
- Utilities
- Version: 1.86
- Updated: 5 September 2026
- Activations: 9
Custom Timeframe Manager Pro: Unlimited Timeframes in MetaTrader 5
Standard terminal settings often hide important price movement details. By limiting analysis to classic periods only, a trader risks missing trend inception points and true volatility levels.
Custom Timeframe Manager Pro is a professional utility that expands the boundaries of MetaTrader 5. Create any custom periods, including fractional and exotic ones, and work with them exactly like standard terminal charts.
Available period types:
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Seconds: any values (e.g., S1, S5, S15, S30).
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Fractional: non-standard intervals for fine-tuning analysis (e.g., M1.5, H1.5, D1.2).
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Custom: multi-day and multi-week enlarged periods for strategic analysis.
What you get:
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Full-fledged charts: generated periods act as native MT5 charts — you can apply any indicators, oscillators, templates, and Expert Advisors to them. This is not an "overlay" or visual simulation.
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Instant updates: quotes are broadcasted in real-time without noticeable delays. You see the market just as fast as on standard charts.
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Stable indicator operation: proprietary technology ensures smooth operation of RSI, MACD, and other oscillators without artifacts, "twitching," or value resets. Live bars are updated without recalculating the entire history.
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Automatic recovery: in case of an internet connection drop, the utility automatically checks data integrity and builds missing bars.
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Smart styling: visual period separators are automatically managed by the system — they are shown where useful and hidden where they clutter the screen.
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Correct volumes: tick volumes are accurately calculated across all custom and fractional timeframes.
Interface:
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Fast button panel: instant switching between your favorite periods in one click.
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Dropdown menu: access to the full list of configured timeframes.
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Dynamic button size: the interface automatically adapts to the length of timeframe names (e.g., M22.5).
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Transparency mode: the price chart is drawn over the panel to save space.
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Autoscroll Timeframes: "◄◄" and "►►" buttons for automatic sequential timeframe cycling (forward/backward) with stopping at extreme values and instant shutdown upon manual selection of any TF in the terminal. Practical Benefit: human focus easily gets bogged down in minor details of a single timeframe, losing the broader picture. Autoscroll solves this problem by allowing traders to perform an express visual analysis in seconds and instantly grasp general market trends without tedious manual clicking.
Who is this for:
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Scalpers and Intraday traders: who need second and sub-minute charts to find precise entry points and analyze micro-movements of price.
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Price Action traders: who want to filter market noise and see "clean" structural formations hidden on standard timeframes.
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Prop traders: who demand maximum accuracy, seamless quotes, and terminal stability.
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Analysts and algo-traders: utilizing fractional aggregation to identify hidden market patterns.
⚙️ Input Parameters Description
1. Main Settings
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Timeframes (Fast panel): List of periods for the quick access buttons panel.
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Dropdown Part 1 — 5: Fields to populate the dropdown menu with additional timeframes.
2. Global Toggles
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Show Main Buttons at Start: Whether to show the button panel immediately upon launch.
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[Master Switch] Enable Period Separators: Controls period separators on the charts.
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Transparent UI (Price in Foreground): Panel transparency mode.
3. Optimization Settings
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Active Timer (ms): Data update speed during active operation.
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Enable Inactive Pause: option to enable sleep mode for inactive charts. Disabled by default (false) to eliminate delays and waiting for a new broker tick when switching charts.
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Autoscroll Delay (sec): delay between automatic timeframe switches (1 sec by default).
Important Information:
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To ensure maximum responsiveness, it is recommended to sequentially switch through all your desired timeframes upon first launch for initial data loading.
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The product creates charts for analysis; trading operations are executed on your broker's main symbol.
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A high-quality data feed from your broker is required for second charts to function properly.

