Capital.com

4.3(1600)

FCA/CySEC/ASIC

Skilling

3.8(450)

CySEC

Capital.com vs Skilling

Head-to-Head Comparison 2026

Our Verdict

Capital.com has a higher rating of 4.3/5 compared to Skilling (3.8/5). Capital.com offers 6 instrument types, while Skilling offers 5. The minimum deposit is lower at Capital.com with 20 €.

Comparison Table

Criteria	Capital.com	Skilling
Rating	4.3/5 (1600 reviews)✓	3.8/5 (450 reviews)
Regulation	FCA/CySEC/ASIC	CySEC
Fees	Spread-based, no commission	From 0.1 pips (Premium), spread-based (Standard)
Min. Deposit	20 €	100 €
Instruments	Forex, Stocks CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Crypto CFDs, ETFs CFDs	Forex, Stocks CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Crypto CFDs
Platforms	Capital.com App, Capital.com Web, MT4, TradingView	Skilling Trader, cTrader, MT4
Options Trading	No	No
Founded	2016	2016
Headquarters	London	Limassol

Detailed Comparison

Fee Comparison

Capital.com: Spread-based, no commission. Minimum deposit: 20 €.

Skilling: From 0.1 pips (Premium), spread-based (Standard). Minimum deposit: 100 €.

Product Range

Capital.com (6 categories)

ForexStocks CFDsIndicesCommoditiesCrypto CFDsETFs CFDs

Skilling (5 categories)

ForexStocks CFDsIndicesCommoditiesCrypto CFDs

Trading Platforms

Capital.com

Capital.com App
Capital.com Web
MT4
TradingView

Skilling

Skilling Trader
cTrader
MT4

Regulation & Security

Capital.com is regulated by FCA/CySEC/ASIC (HQ: London).

Skilling is regulated by CySEC (HQ: Limassol).

Who Is It For?

Capital.com

AI-powered trading platform with over 6,000 markets

✓ AI-powered trading signals

✓ Over 6,000 markets

✓ Low minimum deposit (€20)

✗ CFD trading only

✗ No MT5 support

Skilling

Scandinavian broker with cTrader and transparent pricing

✓ cTrader platform available

✓ Transparent pricing

✓ Modern user interface

✗ Relatively small product selection

✗ Less well-known than larger brokers

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Capital.com or Skilling cheaper?

Capital.com charges Spread-based, no commission. Skilling charges From 0.1 pips (Premium), spread-based (Standard). The minimum deposit is 20 € at Capital.com and 100 € at Skilling.

Which broker offers more products: Capital.com or Skilling?

Capital.com offers Forex, Stocks CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Crypto CFDs, ETFs CFDs. Skilling offers Forex, Stocks CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Crypto CFDs.

Which broker is better regulated?

Capital.com is regulated by FCA/CySEC/ASIC. Skilling is regulated by CySEC.

Is Capital.com or Skilling better for beginners?

Capital.com has a minimum deposit of 20 € and offers Capital.com App, Capital.com Web, MT4, TradingView as platforms. Skilling has a minimum deposit of 100 € and offers Skilling Trader, cTrader, MT4. Capital.com has the lower entry barrier.

Capital.com vs Skilling: Which broker is better overall?

The choice between Capital.com (4.3/5, 1600 reviews) and Skilling (3.8/5, 450 reviews) depends on your needs. Capital.com: AI-powered trading platform with over 6,000 markets. Skilling: Scandinavian broker with cTrader and transparent pricing.

Capital.com

AI-powered trading platform with over 6,000 markets

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From 20 € min. deposit

Skilling

Scandinavian broker with cTrader and transparent pricing

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From 100 € min. deposit

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