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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

Best online broker ever

5
Freetrade has the best UX, functionality and philosophy of all brokers in the UK. Reviewed on: 8th April 2021

No nonsense retail investment platform

5
Easy to use and intuitive app. Perfect for budding retail investors Reviewed on: 8th April 2021

The most ethical trading app

5
With their community behind them, including many of whom who were investors in the crowd funding rounds, this app helps democratise wealth management and not at the expense of its users unlike Robinhood etc. who generate revenue from ‘payment for order flow’. Reviewed on: 8th April 2021

Awesome service and user friendly ndly

5
Freetrade takes all the fear out of investing by providing a straightforward, easy to use app with clear descriptions of products and fees with no hidden costs. The updates continue to be completely relevant and the team are constantly improving the user experience Reviewed on: 8th April 2021

Amazing Product!

5
I've used Freetrade for a little while now and it is a fantastic platform that really does achieve the mission of democratising trading. Reviewed on: 8th April 2021

An easy to use and innovative experience

5
An easy to use and innovative experience with transparent pricing and good products Reviewed on: 8th April 2021

Recommend

5
Very smooth and making investing easy. Would recommend. Reviewed on: 8th April 2021

A great way to get into investing

4
Simple set up and a good, but not yet great, app that is getting better and better over time. The community forums are also a good source of insight and chatter, but always make your own decisions and don't get swept up by hype without doing your research. Reviewed on: 8th April 2021

Best app for investing in stocks

5
I have been a customer for more than 12 months. Simple and amazing app! I wish they show more data for stock analysis. Reviewed on: 8th April 2021

Simplicity

5
This app and it's community really helped to dissolve some of my fears around investing! Reviewed on: 8th April 2021

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