Smartbroker+€0 at gettex (from €500) or from €4 at other exchanges
- Published fee
- €0 at gettex (from €500) or from €4 at other exchanges
- Minimum deposit
- 0 €
Broker comparison
Smartbroker+ vs.
Traders Place
Which broker fits your needs?
Platforms, products and fees side by side.
Checked on 22 October 2026
See comparisonSmartbroker+
Traders PlaceVS
Summary
Your goal decides
Smartbroker+ has a higher rating of 4.1/5 compared to Traders Place (4/5). Oversight: Smartbroker+: BaFin; Traders Place: BaFin. Smartbroker+: No, no options trading. Traders Place: No. Smartbroker+ has been in the market since 2019, making it the more experienced provider.
Smartbroker+Low-cost trading with access to all German exchanges
Traders PlaceGerman neobroker with zero-euro trading and broad ETF savings plan selection
At a glance
The key differences
| Criterion | Smartbroker+ | Traders Place |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Smartbroker+ App, Smartbroker+ Web | Traders Place Web, Traders Place App |
| Product types | Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives | Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Warrants |
| Options trading | No, no options trading | No |
| Fee model | €0 at gettex (from €500) or from €4 at other exchanges | €0 per trade (via gettex), ETF savings plans free |
| Minimum deposit | 0 € | 0 € |
| Regulation | BaFin | BaFin |
| More information | Details | Details |
Platforms
Smartbroker+
Smartbroker+ App, Smartbroker+ Web
Traders Place
Traders Place Web, Traders Place App
Product types
Smartbroker+
Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives
Traders Place
Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Warrants
Options trading
Smartbroker+
No, no options trading
Traders Place
No
Fee model
Smartbroker+
€0 at gettex (from €500) or from €4 at other exchanges
Traders Place
€0 per trade (via gettex), ETF savings plans free
Minimum deposit
Smartbroker+
0 €
Traders Place
0 €
Regulation
Smartbroker+
BaFin
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.
Smartbroker+Traders 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 Smartbroker+ and Traders Place, priced from their published fee schedules. Spreads, FX and exchange fees come on top depending on the venue.
| Scenario | Smartbroker+ | Traders Place |
|---|---|---|
| ETF savings plan, ≈ €200 a month | €0ETF savings plan €0 | €0ETF plan with premium partners (iShares, Vanguard, Amundi …) €0; others €0.50 |
| 10 stock buys of ≈ €1,000 a month | €0gettex €0 per order from €500 × 10 (Xetra: €4 + 0.01% + exchange fees) | €0gettex, order ≥ €500: €0 × 10 (below €500: €0.95) |
| One BTC purchase of ≈ €1,000 | €9Crypto 0.90% of value × €1,000 plus venue markup | €9Crypto: 0.9% of value × €1,000 (wallet held by Tangany) |
| Custody and account fee per year | €0Custody free | €0Custody and settlement account at Baader Bank free |
Checked on 22 October 2026. Prices can change; the current fee schedule is what counts. Sources: smartbrokerplus.de · tradersplace.de · tradersplace.de
Execution quality
Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.
Smartbroker+Check 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
Smartbroker+StocksETFsFundsBondsDerivatives
Traders PlaceStocksETFsFundsBondsWarrants
Categories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.
Trading platforms
Smartbroker+Smartbroker+ App · Smartbroker+ Web
Smartbroker+ offers its customers the Smartbroker+ App and the Smartbroker+ Web platform. Both interfaces are designed for simple and fast order placement. The app enables mobile trading with real-time price data, watchlists, and portfolio overview. The web platform offers advanced chart analysis functions and detailed order masks. Various order types such as limit, stop, and market orders are supported. The platform is continuously being developed and enhanced with new features.
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 platformTraders 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?
Smartbroker+Low-cost trading with access to all German exchanges
- €0 order fee at gettex from €500
- Access to all German exchanges
- Wide range of savings plans
- No options trading
- Platform still evolving
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
Smartbroker+ oder Traders Place?
Side by side. Decided with knowledge.
See the differences that matter, and the Academy lessons that explain them.
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- Fees
- Platform
- Regulation
- Matching lessons
Two brokers. Many options. Your call.
Smartbroker+ 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 Smartbroker+ and Traders Place?
Smartbroker+: €0 at gettex (from €500) or from €4 at other exchanges. 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: Smartbroker+ or Traders Place?
Smartbroker+ offers Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives. Traders Place offers Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Warrants.
How are Smartbroker+ and Traders Place regulated?
The broker profiles list BaFin for Smartbroker+ and BaFin for Traders Place. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is Smartbroker+ or Traders Place better for beginners?
Smartbroker+ lists a 0 € minimum deposit and offers Smartbroker+ App, Smartbroker+ Web. Traders Place lists 0 € and offers Traders Place Web, Traders Place App. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
Smartbroker+ vs Traders Place: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between Smartbroker+ (4.1/5, 890 reviews) and Traders Place (4/5, 280 reviews) depends on your needs. Smartbroker+: Low-cost trading with access to all German exchanges. Traders Place: German neobroker with zero-euro trading and broad ETF savings plan selection.
Your next step
Your next step
Smartbroker+Low-cost trading with access to all German exchanges
Open accountRead reviewTraders PlaceGerman neobroker with zero-euro trading and broad ETF savings plan selection
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Before you pick a broker
The guides worth reading before your first trade, whichever of the two you choose.