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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.

Freetrade GIA reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Freetrade before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Freetrade Online share dealing reviews (9674)

Review of the Freetrade, Online share dealing:

Investing as easy as it should be

5
Freetrades, great selection, is stocks coming down the line, an experience that is simple, yet sophisticated enough and easy to invest through. Reviewed on: 15th December 2018

Does exactly what is says on the tin

5
They have helped me take control of my finances. Their UX is next to none, very easy to navigate and all at incredibly low (to zero) cost. What more would you want? Reviewed on: 15th April 2021

A UK trading pioneer

5
This app has been a real pioneer in not only free UK share dealing, but user-friendly, clutter-free, quick-access and seamless share dealing. Reviewed on: 15th April 2021

Brilliant innovative App

5
Solid choice for both beginners and experienced investors! Super easy and user friendly app, it’s a growing company proposing a solution that allows you to grow your wealth over the long term! I love their daily Newsletter “Honey” so insightful, educational, fun and straight to the point. Overall it’s an incredible app Reviewed on: 15th April 2021

Great, simple and free!

5
I have recommended Freetrade to many of my friends as your money is protected by the FSA, it’s very easy to trade anytime and the (free) fees are very reasonable indeed which means that you can spread your risk over a diverse portfolio. The customer service team are always quick to respond to any queries too. Reviewed on: 15th April 2021

Fantastic service

5
Love this broker easy to use, great for long term investing Reviewed on: 15th April 2021

My first Stocks and Shares ISA

5
I have been thoroughly impressed with the Freetrade platform and the service they have provided. I transferred my existing Cash ISA to a Freetrade Stocks and Shares ISA and I have been enjoying using their low cost platform to invest for my families future. Reviewed on: 15th April 2021

excellent

5
very good service and app. easy to use. Reviewed on: 15th April 2021

Easy to use and best value investment app

5
I've searched for long time online and still couldn't find a competitor who can compete with Freetrade's offering. Thanks to the team for their hard work and keep the good products coming! Reviewed on: 15th April 2021

Great 'free trading' platform

5
Very simple to use, great customer service, and quick withdrawals and deposits. I've been a customer for 2 years now and will be here for many years to come! Reviewed on: 15th April 2021

Flexible affordable and self-directed investing

5
Easy to use for the beginner investor, but advanced enough for more experienced users. Very pleased with the quality of customer service and updates provided. The interface is pleasant and easy to navigate. Sufficient options available. Reviewed on: 15th April 2021

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