Scalable CapitalFREE: €0.99 per trade; PRIME+: €4.99/month, €0 from €250 order value
- Published fee
- FREE: €0.99 per trade; PRIME+: €4.99/month, €0 from €250 order value
- Minimum deposit
- 1 € (Verifizierung)
Broker comparison
Scalable Capital vs.
Traders Place
Which broker fits your needs?
Platforms, products and fees side by side.
Checked on 22 October 2026
See comparisonScalable Capital
Traders PlaceVS
Summary
Your goal decides
Scalable Capital has a higher rating of 4.4/5 compared to Traders Place (4/5). Scalable Capital offers 6 instrument types, while Traders Place offers 5. The minimum deposit is lower at Traders Place with 0 €. Oversight: Scalable Capital: BaFin/Deutsche Bundesbank; Traders Place: BaFin. Scalable Capital: No, no options trading. Traders Place: No.
Scalable CapitalNeobroker with flat-rate trading and robo-advisor
Traders PlaceGerman neobroker with zero-euro trading and broad ETF savings plan selection
At a glance
The key differences
| Criterion | Scalable Capital | Traders Place |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Scalable Broker App, Scalable Broker Web | Traders Place Web, Traders Place App |
| Product types | Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Crypto ETPs, Derivatives | Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Warrants |
| Options trading | No, no options trading | No |
| Fee model | FREE: €0.99 per trade; PRIME+: €4.99/month, €0 from €250 order value | €0 per trade (via gettex), ETF savings plans free |
| Minimum deposit | 1 € (Verifizierung) | 0 € |
| Regulation | BaFin/Deutsche Bundesbank | BaFin |
| More information | Details | Details |
Platforms
Scalable Capital
Scalable Broker App, Scalable Broker Web
Traders Place
Traders Place Web, Traders Place App
Product types
Scalable Capital
Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Crypto ETPs, Derivatives
Traders Place
Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Warrants
Options trading
Scalable Capital
No, no options trading
Traders Place
No
Fee model
Scalable Capital
FREE: €0.99 per trade; PRIME+: €4.99/month, €0 from €250 order value
Traders Place
€0 per trade (via gettex), ETF savings plans free
Minimum deposit
Scalable Capital
1 € (Verifizierung)
Traders Place
0 €
Regulation
Scalable Capital
BaFin/Deutsche Bundesbank
Traders Place
BaFin
Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.
Detailed comparison
Comparing fees
Compare total costs, not just the order fee.
Scalable CapitalTraders Place€0 per trade (via gettex), ETF savings plans free
- Published fee
- €0 per trade (via gettex), ETF savings plans free
- Minimum deposit
- 0 €
The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.
Worked out
What does it actually cost?
Typical months at Scalable Capital and Traders Place, priced from their published fee schedules. Spreads, FX and exchange fees come on top depending on the venue.
| Scenario | Scalable Capital | Traders Place |
|---|---|---|
| ETF savings plan, ≈ €200 a month | €0Savings plan execution €0 (all plans, from €1) | €0ETF plan with premium partners (iShares, Vanguard, Amundi …) €0; others €0.50 |
| 10 stock buys of ≈ €1,000 a month | €9.90FREE plan, European Investor Exchange: €0.99 per trade × 10 (Xetra/gettex: €1.99) | €0gettex, order ≥ €500: €0 × 10 (below €500: €0.95) |
| One BTC purchase of ≈ €1,000 | —No spot crypto: crypto ETPs only (0.99% spread markup + order fee) | €9Crypto: 0.9% of value × €1,000 (wallet held by Tangany) |
| Custody and account fee per year | €0Custody fee €0 | €0Custody and settlement account at Baader Bank free |
Checked on 22 October 2026. Prices can change; the current fee schedule is what counts. Sources: de.scalable.capital · tradersplace.de · tradersplace.de
Execution quality
Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.
Scalable CapitalCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationTraders PlaceCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationProduct range
Scalable CapitalStocksETFsFundsBondsCrypto ETPsDerivatives
Traders PlaceStocksETFsFundsBondsWarrants
Categories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.
Trading platforms
Scalable CapitalScalable Broker App · Scalable Broker Web
Scalable Capital provides its customers with the Scalable Broker App and the Scalable Broker Web platform. The app offers a modern, intuitive user interface with clear price displays, watchlists, and easy order placement. The web platform extends the offering with more detailed chart analysis and portfolio overviews. Both platforms support limit, market, and stop orders as well as the setup and management of savings plans. Push notifications keep investors informed about price changes.
Explore platformTraders PlaceTraders Place Web · Traders Place App
Traders Place offers a proprietary web platform and mobile app. The platform enables simple trading of stocks, ETFs, funds, bonds, and derivatives. ETF savings plans can be easily set up and managed. The user interface is clearly designed and focused on user-friendliness, with watchlists, portfolio overview, and order history.
Explore platformScalable Capital
Scalable Capital Bank GmbH, München
- Supervisor
- BaFin
Traders Place
Depot and account at Baader Bank AG, Unterschleißheim; Traders Place GmbH & Co. KGaA (Freilassing) as intermediary
- Supervisor
- BaFin
Regulation does not protect against market losses. What counts is the entity you sign the contract with.
Your investor profile
Who might it suit?
Scalable CapitalNeobroker with flat-rate trading and robo-advisor
- Flat-rate trading with PRIME+
- BaFin-regulated
- Stocks, ETFs, funds and bonds
- No options trading
- PRIME+ flat rate applies from €250 order value
Traders PlaceGerman neobroker with zero-euro trading and broad ETF savings plan selection
- Free trading via gettex
- BaFin-regulated with German deposit insurance
- Wide selection of free ETF savings plans
- Very new provider on the market (since 2022)
- Still low brand awareness
Find the broker that fits
Scalable Capital oder Traders Place?
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Two brokers. Many options. Your call.
Scalable Capital and Traders Place do not earn the same way
The table shows what they cost. These lessons show how they earn, which is what the difference is made of.
Your questions
Frequently asked questions
How do fees differ between Scalable Capital and Traders Place?
Scalable Capital: FREE: €0.99 per trade; PRIME+: €4.99/month, €0 from €250 order value. Traders Place: €0 per trade (via gettex), ETF savings plans free. Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: Scalable Capital or Traders Place?
Scalable Capital offers Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Crypto ETPs, Derivatives. Traders Place offers Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Warrants.
How are Scalable Capital and Traders Place regulated?
The broker profiles list BaFin/Deutsche Bundesbank for Scalable Capital and BaFin for Traders Place. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is Scalable Capital or Traders Place better for beginners?
Scalable Capital lists a 1 € (Verifizierung) minimum deposit and offers Scalable Broker App, Scalable Broker Web. Traders Place lists 0 € and offers Traders Place Web, Traders Place App. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
Scalable Capital vs Traders Place: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between Scalable Capital (4.4/5, 1200 reviews) and Traders Place (4/5, 280 reviews) depends on your needs. Scalable Capital: Neobroker with flat-rate trading and robo-advisor. Traders Place: German neobroker with zero-euro trading and broad ETF savings plan selection.
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