Sensibull review
India's most-used options analytics platform — strategy builder, virtual trading, FII / DII data and a screener, all in one dashboard.
What is Sensibull?
Sensibull is an options analytics layer built on top of an existing broker account. It does not hold funds or execute trades by itself; instead you link your Zerodha, Upstox, ICICI Direct, 5paisa, Angel One or other broker account and Sensibull places orders on your behalf via the broker's order API. The product is the analytics and strategy layer — option-chain visualisation, payoff diagrams, Greeks, virtual trading and an event calendar.
Key features
- Visual strategy builder for multi-leg options trades with live payoff, Greeks and breakeven.
- Strategy ideas / wizard that suggests trades based on a directional or volatility view.
- FII / DII derivatives positions and option-chain analysis with PCR and max-pain.
- Virtual trading account for paper-trading strategies without risking capital.
- Open Interest analysis with strike-by-strike heatmaps and unwinding alerts.
- Event and earnings calendar with implied move from option pricing.
- Broker integration with Zerodha (Kite), Upstox, Angel One, 5paisa, IIFL, ICICI Direct and a few others.
Pricing
Pros and cons
Who should use Sensibull?
Active options traders, especially those running multi-leg strategies (iron condors, calendars, ratio spreads) who want payoff visualisation, OI analysis and event-aware position sizing without leaving for a separate terminal.
Alternatives
Brokers that pair well with Sensibull
Sensibull works on top of an existing broker account. Compare charges and account features on the broker pages below.
Frequently asked
What people ask about Sensibull.
No. Sensibull is an analytics platform that connects to your existing broker. SEBI registration to be a broker requires exchange membership and demat infrastructure that Sensibull does not have. Trades placed via Sensibull are routed through your broker's order API, and your demat / funds stay with the broker.
Partly. The free tier gives you the basic option chain, virtual trading and a limited strategy view. The strategy wizard, multi-leg builder, screeners and advanced OI views sit behind a paid plan. Free tier is enough to learn the interface — serious users move to the paid plan.
At the time of writing Sensibull integrates with Zerodha, Upstox, Angel One, 5paisa, IIFL, ICICI Direct and a handful of others. The supported-broker list updates periodically — check on Sensibull's website if you trade with a smaller broker.
Sensibull leans towards retail and education with a cleaner UI, broker integration and a strategy wizard. Opstra is favoured by serious options traders for backtesting, scanners and a deeper analytics stack. Many traders use Sensibull for execution and Opstra for analysis.
Yes. The free virtual trading account is one of the better ways in India to practice options strategies without real money. Combine it with Sensibull's strategy library and the official Varsity (Zerodha) options chapters for a structured start.