Options Strategy Research
MesoSim is an AI-assisted options backtesting platform built for Volatility Traders.
Develop complex multi-leg strategies in MesoSim, Codex, or Claude. Backtest on high-resolution data.
Model risk and trade the strategies live using MesoLive.
Elevate your research
2D/3D risk graphs, DataVoyager analytics, event-level exports, and direct portability to live trading.
Start with MesoSim
Choose the renewal plan you want, continue in Stripe for the one-time $25 onboarding charge, and get immediate Advanced + MesoLive trial access. If you cancel later, you keep a limited free account.
Elevate your research
2D/3D risk graphs, DataVoyager analytics, event-level exports, and direct portability to live trading.
Options research, right from Codex or Claude.
Develop strategies, run MesoSim backtests, and explore the results in a conversation. Your agent connects to the same backtesting engine through the MesoSim API.
AI Agent support and API access are included with the Advanced plan.

Develop a strategy
Describe your idea in Codex or Claude.
Backtest with MesoSim
Let your agent submit and monitor the run.
Review and refine
Inspect trades, compare results, and test the next idea.
Why MesoSim
Built for options traders who care about speed, flexibility, and credible research quality.
AI-assisted development
Work with the Integrated MesoSim AI Assistant in JobEditor and on finished backtests. Or start with the free ChatGPT Hosted MesoSim AI Assistant. See the Getting Started guide.
Unparalleled flexibility
Model real trade management with Adjustments, Marker Legs, and the Options Valuation Model, powered by Lua expressions. Manage multiple positions with campaign mode and concurrency controls.
Intraday options data
5-minute options data for SPX, RUT, VIX, and GLD with exchange-aware timing, settlement logic, and holiday handling. Configure fills, slippage, and commissions to test your assumptions.
Accurate risk graphs
BQL (our QuantLib extension) powers risk graphs and Greeks with HD mode for short-dated options, business-day calendars, and risk-free rate modeling. See Position Monitor.
Data Analytics
Visualize Greeks and custom variables with DataVoyager and export event logs for further analysis.
Same strategy in MesoLive
Research in MesoSim, then trade the exact same strategy logic in MesoLive.
Extensive strategy library
Start from built-in templates and deepen ideas with blog strategy posts.
Volatility surface analytics
Analyze IV term structure, smile behavior, and liquidity overlays using the volatility surface viewer.
FundPro acceleration
FundPro adds AI Researcher, greater throughput, and automation across research and live operations.
How it works
A focused workflow from idea to validated strategy to live deployment.
Start with AI or templates
Kickstart strategy development quickly.Encode full lifecycle logic
Entry, adjustment, exit, and valuation in one DSL.Validate with credible analytics
Stress test assumptions with detailed evidence.Deploy to MesoLive and scale
Take research to production with continuity.Start with AI or templates
Start from a strategy template or develop your idea with AI. Work inside MesoSim, or connect Codex or Claude through the API on Advanced.
The ChatGPT Hosted MesoSim AI Assistant is available to anyone for free
The Integrated MesoSim AI Assistant is available after signup and can help inside JobEditor and on finished backtests
Template library covers income, directional, calendar, and feature demos
Quality you can trust
Build confidence with transparent modeling, clear analytics, and a clean path to live execution.
Accuracy-first risk modeling
Position Monitor combines pricing model rigor, business-calendar handling, and risk-free rate logic for trustworthy scenario analysis.
Auditable and reproducible
Exported blotter events and linked trade exports make post-processing and verification straightforward.
Battle-tested templates
Strategy library templates and public strategy writeups help you stand on proven foundations.
From research to production
Move from MesoSim validation to MesoLive execution, and extend automation capabilities with FundPro.
FAQ
Quick answers before you start researching.