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Choosing between Octa and RoboForex depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Octa is headquartered in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, while RoboForex operates from Belize City, Belize. RoboForex has the longer track record, established in 2009, compared to Octa which was founded in 2011. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Octa
RoboForex
Octa is the better choice overall, scoring 3.5/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, RoboForex offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Octa
3.5 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
RoboForex
0.6 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Octa
2 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
RoboForex
$25 vs $10
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Octa
RoboForex
Octa holds licences from CySEC, FSCA. RoboForex is regulated by FSA.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Cfd, Indices, Commodities markets. Octa additionally covers Crypto. RoboForex adds Stocks.
On spreads, RoboForex is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.6 pips at Octa.
Octa supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. RoboForex offers MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web. Both brokers are available on MT4, MT5.
Octa requires a minimum deposit of $25, while RoboForex sets a minimum deposit of $10. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores Octa at 3.54/5 and RoboForex at 3.27/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Octa leads overall with a clear advantage.
Octa scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Octa holds a 3.5/5 rating vs RoboForex's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Octa offers spreads from 0.6 pips, while RoboForex starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Octa requires a minimum deposit of $25. RoboForex requires $10.
Octa is regulated by CySEC, FSCA, while RoboForex holds licences from FSA.
Octa supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. RoboForex supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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