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THE SOLVER

DFS optimizer, contest simulator and bankroll tracker built with Establish The Run

About THE SOLVER

THE SOLVER is a web toolkit for salary-cap DFS that pairs a multi-sport lineup optimizer with a separate contest simulator for NFL and golf. Users can upload their own projections or sync partner projections and ownership (notably Establish The Run's), then export up to 1,000 lineups per build. It also offers a free bankroll tracker, a free Best Ball Explorer and a paid best-ball draft assistant. The company was started in 2022 by Establish The Run veterans and software developers.

Features

  • Builds 1 to 1,000 lineups per run with stacking, correlation and exposure rules
  • Custom projection upload or ETR projection/ownership sync
  • Single and multi-lineup contest sims with sim ROI and cash rate (NFL, golf)
  • Lineup Builder for up to 3,000 lineups
  • Late swap support
  • Free bankroll tracker for DK, FD, Yahoo and SuperDraft history
  • Best ball draft assistant browser extension

Sports and sites covered

Pricing

Free, or $24.99/mo

Optimizer from $24.99/mo per sport (NFL $37.99), all sports $77.99/mo; simulator $25.99-$224.99/mo; bankroll tracker and Best Ball Explorer free

Prices as listed on thesolver.com when we checked. Confirm current pricing on their site.

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Sources and corrections

Last checked Oct 3, 2026. We build every listing from the sources below and recheck them regularly. If something about THE SOLVER has changed, let us know.