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Freetrade: Online share dealing reviews

4.88
Based on 9,647 reviews, last reviewed 8th Feb 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Simple and informative share buying experience Simple and informative share buying experience Reviewed on: 8th February 2026
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Gareth J

Latest lowest rating:

1

They're just not very good, RobinHood much better They're just not very good, RobinHood much better Reviewed on: 8th February 2026
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About this product

Freetrade offer a GIA (general investment account).

You get commission-free investing with Freetrade. You can manage your portfolio on iOS, Android, or your web browser. Make regular investments with a Freetrade GIA using Direct Debits and recurring orders.

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Freetrade Online share dealing reviews (9647)

Review of the Freetrade, Online share dealing:

Quick and easy share trading

5
Excellent way for newbies to get involved in dealing trades with minimal fuss and minimal fees Reviewed on: 15th April 2021

Great for the novice investor

5
Really good app, easy to navigate and provide updates that are easy to understand. Reviewed on: 5th February 2026

Easy to use, low fees, interesting and useful range...

5
Easy to use, low fees, interesting and useful range of resources to support investment choices and decisions Reviewed on: 5th February 2026

Easy to use app.

5
Easy to use app. Easy withdrawals. Reviewed on: 5th February 2026

Trading is "free", but they charge abhorrent FX fees...

3
Trading is "free", but they charge abhorrent FX fees and take 2-3 business days to pay out money, earning interest on something that should be instant (yes, it's after the T+2 settlement). Good, but not great. Reviewed on: 5th February 2026

Everything ok, friendly interface, diversity on stoc...

5
Everything ok, friendly interface, diversity on stocks, bonds etc Reviewed on: 5th February 2026

Great app

5
Very easy app to set up and use. Reviewed on: 5th February 2026

Easy to buy and sell shares.

5
Easy to buy and sell shares, trades happen as soon as you place. Good additional features. Easy trial use until you get comfortable fir the first time novice. Reviewed on: 5th February 2026

Easy to use app, good communication

5
Easy to use app, good communication Reviewed on: 5th February 2026

Never had a problem.

5
Never had a problem. Any questions I have asked have been quickly answered by very friendly staff Reviewed on: 5th February 2026

Easy to use service, quick and simple.

5
Easy to use service, quick and simple. Well explained, overall good quality of communication at all times. Helpful and customer focused. Large range of investment options presented with useful data and a very user friendly digital experience Reviewed on: 5th February 2026