Independent Rankings — 2026

Best Brokers for Traders

Find the perfect broker with our Zera Score rankings based on regulation, instruments, platforms, and fees.

28 ranked

Updated Apr 2026

What is the Zera Score?

A proprietary 0–10 rating combining product quality (profit splits, platforms, track record, scaling) with real community sentiment scraped from Reddit, Trustpilot, and trading forums.

9.5

ThinkMarkets

9.5

5.5

Split N/AAccounts Varies

ThinkTrader (proprietary)MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5TradingView

London, UK and Melbourne, Australia (dual HQ)Est. 2010

Full Review

9.1

OANDA Global Markets

9.1

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

OANDA Trade (proprietary)MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5TradingView

New York, USA (multiple global offices)Est. 1996

Full Review

8.6

Darwinex

8.6

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5NinjaTraderTrader Workstation (IBKR)Darwinex Web Portal

Level 39, 1 Canada Square, London, UKEst. 2012

Full Review

8.6

Interactive Brokers

8.6

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

Trader Workstation (TWS)IBKR MobileIBKR GlobalTraderClient PortalIBKR EventTrader

Greenwich, Connecticut, USAEst. 1977

Full Review

8.1

TopFX

8.1

5.5

Split N/AAccounts Varies

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5cTrader

Limassol, CyprusEst. 2010

Full Review

7.9

FXPIG

7.9

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5cTraderFIX API

Level 2 Transpacific Haus, Lini Highway, Port Vila, Republic of VanuatuEst. 2010

Full Review

7.9

Purple Trading Seychelles

7.9

5.5

Split N/AAccounts Varies

MT4MT5cTraderTradingView

Suite 4H, Global Village, Jivan's Complex, Mont Fleuri, Mahe, SeychellesEst. 2015

Full Review

7.7

Axi

7.7

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

MetaTrader 4

Level 13, 73 Miller Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060, AustraliaEst. 2007

Full Review

7.3

Bybit

7.3

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

Bybit WebBybit Mobile App (iOS/Android)

Dubai, UAE (relocated from Singapore in 2022)Est. 2018

Full Review

7.2

Blueberry Markets

7.2

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5cTraderTradingViewBlueberry X

Level 17, 135 King Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaEst. 2016

Full Review

6.9

Bullwaves Broker

6.9

Split Up to 85%Accounts Standard, Prem…Scaling $100K

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

London, United KingdomEst. 2021

Full Review

6.9

The River Broker

6.9

Split Up to 85%Accounts Standard and P…

MetaTrader 4WebTrader

Est. 2020

Visit Site Full Review

6.6

Finotive Markets

6.6

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

MetaTrader 5

Suite 305, Griffith Corporate Centre, Beachmont P.O. Box 1510, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesEst. 2021

Full Review

5.5

Gooey Trade

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

DXTradeMatchTradercTraderGooeyTrade Futures

Boca Raton, Florida, USAEst. 2023

Full Review

4.5

FT Trading Ltd

4.5

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

Full Review

N/A

Purple Trading Seychelles

—

Full Review

N/A

ThinkMarkets

—

Full Review

N/A

TopFX

—

Full Review

N/A

FT Trading Ltd

—

Full Review

N/A

FXPIG

—

Full Review

N/A

Gooey Trade

—

Full Review

N/A

Interactive Brokers

—

Full Review

N/A

OANDA Global Markets

—

Full Review

N/A

Axi

—

Full Review

N/A

Blueberry Markets

—

Full Review

N/A

Bybit

—

Full Review

N/A

Darwinex

—

Full Review

N/A

Finotive Markets

—

Full Review

Independent Rankings — 2026

Best Brokers for Traders

Find the perfect broker with our Zera Score rankings based on regulation, instruments, platforms, and fees.

28 ranked

Updated Apr 2026

What is the Zera Score?

A proprietary 0–10 rating combining product quality (profit splits, platforms, track record, scaling) with real community sentiment scraped from Reddit, Trustpilot, and trading forums.

9.5

ThinkMarkets

9.5

5.5

Split N/AAccounts Varies

ThinkTrader (proprietary)MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5TradingView

London, UK and Melbourne, Australia (dual HQ)Est. 2010

Full Review

9.1

OANDA Global Markets

9.1

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

OANDA Trade (proprietary)MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5TradingView

New York, USA (multiple global offices)Est. 1996

Full Review

8.6

Darwinex

8.6

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5NinjaTraderTrader Workstation (IBKR)Darwinex Web Portal

Level 39, 1 Canada Square, London, UKEst. 2012

Full Review

8.6

Interactive Brokers

8.6

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

Trader Workstation (TWS)IBKR MobileIBKR GlobalTraderClient PortalIBKR EventTrader

Greenwich, Connecticut, USAEst. 1977

Full Review

8.1

TopFX

8.1

5.5

Split N/AAccounts Varies

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5cTrader

Limassol, CyprusEst. 2010

Full Review

7.9

FXPIG

7.9

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5cTraderFIX API

Level 2 Transpacific Haus, Lini Highway, Port Vila, Republic of VanuatuEst. 2010

Full Review

7.9

Purple Trading Seychelles

7.9

5.5

Split N/AAccounts Varies

MT4MT5cTraderTradingView

Suite 4H, Global Village, Jivan's Complex, Mont Fleuri, Mahe, SeychellesEst. 2015

Full Review

7.7

Axi

7.7

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

MetaTrader 4

Level 13, 73 Miller Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060, AustraliaEst. 2007

Full Review

7.3

Bybit

7.3

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

Bybit WebBybit Mobile App (iOS/Android)

Dubai, UAE (relocated from Singapore in 2022)Est. 2018

Full Review

7.2

Blueberry Markets

7.2

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5cTraderTradingViewBlueberry X

Level 17, 135 King Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaEst. 2016

Full Review

6.9

Bullwaves Broker

6.9

Split Up to 85%Accounts Standard, Prem…Scaling $100K

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

London, United KingdomEst. 2021

Full Review

6.9

The River Broker

6.9

Split Up to 85%Accounts Standard and P…

MetaTrader 4WebTrader

Est. 2020

Visit Site Full Review

6.6

Finotive Markets

6.6

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

MetaTrader 5

Suite 305, Griffith Corporate Centre, Beachmont P.O. Box 1510, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesEst. 2021

Full Review

5.5

Gooey Trade

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

DXTradeMatchTradercTraderGooeyTrade Futures

Boca Raton, Florida, USAEst. 2023

Full Review

4.5

FT Trading Ltd

4.5

5.5

Split N/A (Broker)

Full Review

N/A

Purple Trading Seychelles

—

Full Review

N/A

ThinkMarkets

—

Full Review

N/A

TopFX

—

Full Review

N/A

FT Trading Ltd

—

Full Review

N/A

FXPIG

—

Full Review

N/A

Gooey Trade

—

Full Review

N/A

Interactive Brokers

—

Full Review

N/A

OANDA Global Markets

—

Full Review

N/A

Axi

—

Full Review

N/A

Blueberry Markets

—

Full Review

N/A

Bybit

—

Full Review

N/A

Darwinex

—

Full Review

N/A

Finotive Markets

—

Full Review