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Compare Interactive Brokers and Trade Republic side by side on fees, regulation, platforms and our expert ratings. Find out which broker suits your needs.
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| Interactive Brokers | Trade Republic | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 4.4/5 ✓ | 3.1/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $0 ✓ | $1 |
| Spread from | 0.2 pips | 0 pips ✓ |
| Max Leverage | 1:4 ✓ | 1:1 |
| Regulation | SEC, CFTC, FCA ✓ | CySEC |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | Proprietary Mobile |
Interactive Brokers is the better choice overall, scoring 4.4/5 vs 3.1/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Trade Republic offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Interactive Brokers scores 4.43/5 while Trade Republic scores 3.06/5 in our independent rating.
Interactive Brokers edges ahead overall, but Trade Republic may suit traders who prioritise different features. Read our full reviews for a detailed breakdown. Scores are based on our transparent methodology.
Interactive Brokers
4.4/5
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Trade Republic
3.1/5
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Interactive Brokers scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Interactive Brokers holds a 4.4/5 rating vs Trade Republic's 3.1/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Interactive Brokers offers spreads from 0.2 pips, while Trade Republic starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Interactive Brokers requires a minimum deposit of $0. Trade Republic requires $1.
Interactive Brokers is regulated by SEC, CFTC, FCA, MAS, ASIC, while Trade Republic holds licences from CySEC.
Interactive Brokers supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Trade Republic supports Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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