PUPRIME
tickmill
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Overview
PUPRIME was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Seychelles, while tickmill was established in 2020 and is based in GRENADINES. PUPRIME holds licences including Pacific Union (Seychelles) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles with License No. SD050. PU Prime (PTY) Ltd, while tickmill is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. PUPRIME serves 200,000+ clients worldwide; tickmill has 12,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $50 at PUPRIME and $250 at tickmill.
| Feature | PUPRIME | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $50 | $250 |
| Regulation | Pacific Union (Seychelles) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles with License No. SD050. PU Prime (PTY) Ltd, an authorised Financial Service Provider (“FSP”) registered and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) of South Africa under licence number 52218 | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Pepperstone Markets Limited is incorporated in The Bahamas (number 177174 B), Licensed by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB) number SIA-F323 |
| Founded | 2015 | 2020 |
| Country | Seychelles | GRENADINES |
| Clients | 200,000+ | 12,000,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between PUPRIME and tickmill, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. tickmill has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $50 at PUPRIME). PUPRIME charges withdrawal fees while tickmill does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Overall, PUPRIME scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | PUPRIME | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $50 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | No |
Platforms
PUPRIME offers MT4, MT5, a proprietary platform, while tickmill supports 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. PUPRIME edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | PUPRIME | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | No |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | No | Yes |
| Windows App | No | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, MT5, WebTrader, PU Prime App, PU Social | MT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how PUPRIME and tickmill compare. PUPRIME runs regular live webinars; tickmill does not. Both provide video tutorials. PUPRIME publishes daily market commentary; tickmill does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. PUPRIME maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. PUPRIME scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | PUPRIME | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. PUPRIME accepts 4 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller), while tickmill supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). tickmill uniquely supports PayPal among the two brokers. tickmill scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | PUPRIME | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | Yes |
| Skrill | Yes | Yes |
| Neteller | Yes | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both PUPRIME and tickmill offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. PUPRIME supports 1 language and tickmill supports 8, giving tickmill broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | PUPRIME | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic |