DEGIRO Vs. RoboMarkets - Compare and Choose the Right One

DEGIRO is a European leading stock broker providing access to more than 50 stock exchanges around the world with low commissions per trade and a simple to use platform.

Founded in 2012, RoboMarkets offers five different types of accounts, including its proprietary R Stock Trader and ProCents accounts, with access to 12,000 instruments. The different accounts offer different spreads and investment instruments.

• Investors from all experience levels looking to buy real shares, funds or ETFs for the long term
• Active traders that look to access the large variety of exchanges offered

• Traders interested in trading U.S. equities, ETFS with access to 3,000 stocks
• Traders looking for a mix of CFDs and stocks through R Stock Trader
• Traders seeking small investments through its ProCents account

• No conflicts of interest between DEGIRO and its customers
• Virtually unlimited asset offering from 50 exchanges across the globe
• Low fees when compared to traditional banking alternatives

• Five different types of accounts for different types of investors, offers copy trading
• Access to 12,000+ investment instruments, including 3,000 U.S. stocks
• No inactivity or deposit fee
• Offers five base currencies, including GOLD, and remote VPS Server

• Credit card deposits are not available
• Simplistic platforms with not many features
• Fees are expensive when compared to commission free brokers

• Withdrawals fees (EG: 2.4% on Visa and Mastercard, 2% for PayPal)
• No integrated news feed on trading platforms
• Serves only European Union Markets
• Limited commodities to trade

• Valid identity document (Passport, ID Card, etc)
• Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills)

All documents must be under the account holder's name.

• Valid identity documents (Passport, ID card, etc)
• Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills)

All documents must be under the account holder’s name.

DEGIRO only provides services to citizens of Czech Republic, Spain, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland, Germany, France, Netherlands, Finland and the United Kingdom. The rest of the countries worldwide are not able to use DEGIRO's services.

DEGIRO is a traditional DMA broker, which means you buy or sell real shares upon availability from stock exchanges across the globe. Their asset offering is virtually unlimited as it depends on exchange's availability.

RoboMarkets offers a combination of real equities and CFDs depending on the account. Stock trading is offered on its R Stock Trader account.

No – it is defined during the registration process and can’t be changed

Yes (Eg: Visa/Mastercard fee 2.4%, PayPal 2% and Netteller (1.9%)

Yes and varies per asset and exchange, eg: If you were to purchase £2,000 worth of Apple shares at a price of $300 your total commission would have been £0.44.

Varies per product (Eg. ETF Pro $0.0045/share)