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freetrade

8.9/10

FxPro

8.3/10
5/10RegulationWinner10/10
10/10WinnerFees6/10
10/10WinnerPlatforms9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research6/10
10/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

freetrade was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in United Kingdom, while FxPro was established in 2006 and is based in UK. freetrade holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority. Registered in England and Wales (no. 09797821), while FxPro is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. freetrade serves 890,000+ clients worldwide; FxPro has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $0 at freetrade and $100 at FxPro.

freetrade wins this category
FeaturefreetradeFxPro
Min. Deposit$0$100
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority. Registered in England and Wales (no. 09797821)Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)
Founded20162006
CountryUnited KingdomUK
Clients890,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between freetrade and FxPro, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. freetrade has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $100 at FxPro). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. FxPro applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; freetrade does not. Overall, freetrade scores higher on fees in our assessment.

freetrade wins this category
FeaturefreetradeFxPro
Min. Deposit$0$100
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

freetrade offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, a proprietary platform, while FxPro supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. freetrade edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

freetrade wins this category
FeaturefreetradeFxPro
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, MT5, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how freetrade and FxPro compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. freetrade scores higher overall in education and research.

freetrade wins this category
FeaturefreetradeFxPro
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. freetrade accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while FxPro supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeaturefreetradeFxPro
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesYes
SkrillYesYes
NetellerYesYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both freetrade and FxPro offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. freetrade supports 8 languages and FxPro supports 15, giving FxPro broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeaturefreetradeFxPro
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicArabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese