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Freetrade: Online share dealing reviews

4.87
Based on 9,674 reviews, last reviewed 7th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Easy investment and fractional shares Easy investment, fractional shares in some markets mean you can spread your budget into higher value shares without putting all your risk into it when... Read more Reviewed on: 7th April 2026
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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 (9674)

Simple and easy

5
Easy to navigate and intuitive UI makes for a good experience Reviewed on: 3rd February 2022

Transparent and good value broker

5
Freetrade are a very transparent broker and growing rapidly. The offering is being continuously worked on and is now a good platform. The transparency and honesty of the team is the highlight. Keep working on the platform! Reviewed on: 2nd February 2022

Super simple, good layout

5
Looks really good and really easy to follow even if you’re not into investing, also explains everything well, and if you’re into investing, it’s free and the stock availability is good! Reviewed on: 2nd February 2022

Simple interface with transparent costs

5
Freetrade's interface is simple and uncluttered. They do well to resist the urge to inundate users with info yet provide really useful information other apps fail to, such as money weighted and time weighted rate of return. They're flat charge structure for Plus and SIPP are easy to understand and very cost effective for me, making this probably the cheapest platform available for me. Reviewed on: 2nd February 2022

Very easy to use, good looking app

5
Easy to pay money in, easy to buy shares, and gives a good overview of your profits Reviewed on: 2nd February 2022

Best beginners app for investing

5
When I first wanted to start investing a lot of platforms seemed incredibly complex and intimidating. I'm so happy I found Freetrade as their app is so easy to navigate, the customer service is speedy and making investments is so easy. Reviewed on: 2nd February 2022

Easy to use, great value

5
Freetrade has allowed my to buy as little or as many shares as I like. Commission free, easy to use and great customer service. Would strongly recommend. A++ Reviewed on: 2nd February 2022

Best free trading platform in the UK

5
Built for the modern times, this is the most user friendly app for sharedealing I’ve used Reviewed on: 2nd February 2022

Easy to use app and low or no commission

5
Love the app as it is very user friendly Reviewed on: 2nd February 2022

Great app for investing

5
Easy to start and use for beginners, but there are limit/stop loss orders for advanced users as well. Reviewed on: 2nd February 2022

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