Stock Broker Reviews

In-depth analysis of India's top trading platforms. We test them with real money so you don't have to guess.

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Best for long-term & serious traders

Zerodha

4.8 (12.5k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹200

Delivery

₹0 (Free)

Intraday

₹20 or 0.03%

Best For

BeginnersInvestorsOptions

Zero brokerage on equity delivery

Most reliable trading platform (Kite)

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Best for beginners & mutual funds

Groww

4.7 (8.9k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹20 or 0.05%

Intraday

₹20 or 0.05%

Best For

BeginnersMutual Funds

Zero Account Opening & AMC Charges

Extremely simple UI for beginners

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Best for pro traders & charts

Upstox

4.6 (11.0k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹20 or 2.5%

Intraday

₹20 or 0.05%

Best For

IntradayOptions

Fast trading platform (Pro)

Good charting tools

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Best for options traders

Dhan

4.5 (2.0k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹0 (Free)

Intraday

₹20 or 0.03%

Best For

IntradayOptions

Built for Super Traders

TradingView Charts Integration

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Best for high volume discount trading

5paisa

4.2 (5.0k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹20

Intraday

₹20

Best For

BeginnersIntraday

Flat fee per order

Good mobile app

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Best for US Stocks & family finance

INDmoney

4.4 (3.0k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹0

Intraday

₹0

Best For

InvestorsMutual Funds

US Stocks Investing

All-in-one finance tracking

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Best for lifetime zero brokerage

m.Stock

4.1 (1.5k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹999 (One time)

Delivery

₹0

Intraday

₹0

Best For

IntradayOptions

Zero Brokerage across all segments

Lifetime free AMC plan

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Best for TradingView users

Fyers

4.4 (2.5k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹0

Intraday

₹20

Best For

IntradayOptions

Excellent Charting (TradingView)

Drag and drop trading

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Best for unlimited trading plans

ProStocks

4 (0.5k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹0

Intraday

₹15

Best For

IntradayOptions

Unlimited Trading Plans

Low latency API

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Best for factor-based investing

Share.Market

4.2 (1.0k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹0

Intraday

₹20

Best For

InvestorsMutual Funds

Backed by PhonePe

Factor-based investing

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Best for paying only on profit

Stoxkart

4 (0.4k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹0

Intraday

₹15

Best For

IntradayBeginners

Pay only when you profit (Intraday)

Good research calls

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Best for zero commission trading

Shoonya

3.8 (0.8k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹0

Intraday

₹0

Best For

IntradayOptions

True Zero Brokerage forever

Zero Clearing charges

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Best for high commodity exposure

Alice Blue

4.1 (1.2k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹0

Intraday

₹15

Best For

IntradayOptions

Single Margin for Equity and Commodity

Advanced API

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Best for simple discount trading

TradeSmart

4 (0.6k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹15

Intraday

₹15

Best For

IntradayBeginners

Low flat brokerage

VNS Finance backing

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Best for high leverage traders

Samco

4 (0.9k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹20

Intraday

₹20

Best For

IntradayInvestors

StockNote App (Guidance)

Leverage products

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Full-Service / Hybrid Broker

Best full-service for beginners

Angel One

4.5 (15.0k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹0 (Free)

Intraday

₹20 or 0.25%

Best For

IntradayOptions

Free Delivery Trades

Good margin funding facility (MTF)

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Full-Service / Hybrid Broker

Best for mobile-first investors

Paytm Money

4.3 (6.0k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

₹15

Intraday

₹15

Best For

BeginnersMutual Funds

Integrated with Paytm ecosystem

Simple Mutual Fund investments

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Full-Service / Hybrid Broker

Best for local support & training

Sharekhan

4.2 (5.0k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

0.3% or min 10p

Intraday

0.03%

Best For

InvestorsBeginners

Strong local branch network

Excellent training and seminars

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Full-Service / Hybrid Broker

Best for intraday traders (Zero Brokerage)

Kotak Securities

4.1 (4.5k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

0.25%

Intraday

Free (Trade Free Plan)

Best For

InvestorsIntraday

Zero Brokerage on Intraday (Trade Free)

Bank integration

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Full-Service / Hybrid Broker

Best for 3-in-1 banking integration

ICICI Direct

4 (8.0k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹975 (Prime)

Delivery

0.55%

Intraday

0.05%

Best For

InvestorsBeginners

3-in-1 Account (Bank+Demat+Trading)

Wide range of financial products

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Full-Service / Hybrid Broker

Best for secure banking integration

HDFC Securities

3.9 (7.0k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹999

Delivery

0.50%

Intraday

0.05%

Best For

InvestorsSafe

3-in-1 Account Convenience

Secure and reliable

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Full-Service / Hybrid Broker

Best for integrated banking & trading

Axis Direct

3.8 (3.5k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹900

Delivery

0.50%

Intraday

0.05%

Best For

InvestorsBanking

3-in-1 Account

Research reports

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Full-Service / Hybrid Broker

Best for advisory & research

Motilal Oswal

4.1 (4.0k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

0.20%

Intraday

0.02%

Best For

InvestorsAdvisory

Best Research & Advisory

Wide physical presence

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Full-Service / Hybrid Broker

Best for conservative investors

Geojit

4 (1.5k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

0.30%

Intraday

0.03%

Best For

InvestorsMutual Funds

Strong in South India

Good mutual fund research

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Full-Service / Hybrid Broker

Best for portfolio management services

IIFL Securities

4.1 (2.5k+ reviews)

Account OpeningFree Opening?

₹0 (Free)

Delivery

0.25%

Intraday

0.025%

Best For

IntradayInvestors

Markets app is good

Research inputs

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