Flatex€5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees
- Published fee
- €5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees
- Minimum deposit
- 0 €
Broker comparison
Flatex vs.
LYNX Broker
Which broker fits your needs?
Platforms, products and fees side by side.
Updated: October 2026
See comparisonFlatex
LYNX BrokerVS
Summary
Your goal decides.
LYNX Broker has a higher rating of 4.5/5 compared to Flatex (4.2/5). Flatex offers 7 instrument types, while LYNX Broker offers 5. Execution speed: Flatex ~30 ms (Xetra), ~70 ms (Tradegate/L&S), LYNX Broker ~25 ms (via IBKR routing).
FlatexFlat-fee broker with broad product range and options trading
LYNX BrokerGerman broker powered by Interactive Brokers technology
At a glance
The key differences
| Criterion | Flatex | LYNX Broker |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Flatex Web, Flatex App, Flatex Trader 2.0 | TWS, LYNX Trading App |
| Product types | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives | Stocks, Options, Futures, ETFs, CFDs |
| Options trading | Yes, Eurex and US options via Flatex | Yes, comprehensive |
| Fee model | €5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees | from €2 per contract |
| Minimum deposit | 0 € | 0 € |
| Regulation | BaFin | BaFin/AFM |
| More information | Details | Details |
Platforms
Flatex
Flatex Web, Flatex App, Flatex Trader 2.0
LYNX Broker
TWS, LYNX Trading App
Product types
Flatex
Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives
LYNX Broker
Stocks, Options, Futures, ETFs, CFDs
Options trading
Flatex
Yes, Eurex and US options via Flatex
LYNX Broker
Yes, comprehensive
Fee model
Flatex
€5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees
LYNX Broker
from €2 per contract
Minimum deposit
Flatex
0 €
LYNX Broker
0 €
Regulation
Flatex
BaFin
LYNX Broker
BaFin/AFM
Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.
Detailed comparison
Comparing fees
Compare total costs, not just the order fee.
FlatexLYNX Brokerfrom €2 per contract
- Published fee
- from €2 per contract
- Minimum deposit
- 0 €
The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.
Execution quality
Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.
FlatexCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationLYNX BrokerCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationProduct range
FlatexStocksETFsOptionsFuturesFundsBondsDerivatives
LYNX BrokerStocksOptionsFuturesETFsCFDs
Categories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.
Trading platforms
FlatexFlatex Web · Flatex App · Flatex Trader 2.0
Flatex offers three trading platforms: Flatex Web enables comfortable browser-based trading with chart analysis and order masks. The Flatex App provides mobile trading with push notifications, watchlists, and quick order placement. Flatex Trader 2.0 is the professional desktop platform with real-time charts, over 80 technical indicators, Level 2 market depth, and advanced order types. All platforms provide access to the Eurex derivatives market and support trading at numerous national and international exchanges.
Explore platformLYNX BrokerTWS · LYNX Trading App
LYNX offers the Trader Workstation (TWS) from Interactive Brokers and the LYNX Trading App. TWS provides professional options trading, over 100 order types, Strategy Builder, and Risk Navigator. The LYNX App enables mobile trading with quotes and order placement.
Explore platformRegulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.
Your investor profile
Who might it suit?
FlatexFlat-fee broker with broad product range and options trading
- Simple flat-fee structure
- Eurex options trading available
- Wide range of savings plans
- Negative interest on cash balances
- Additional exchange fees
LYNX BrokerGerman broker powered by Interactive Brokers technology
- German support
- Interactive Brokers technology
- Good educational resources
- Higher fees than IB direct
- Minimum activity required
Find the broker that fits
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Two brokers. Many options. Your call.
Your questions
Frequently asked questions
How do fees differ between Flatex and LYNX Broker?
Flatex: €5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees. LYNX Broker: from €2 per contract. Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: Flatex or LYNX Broker?
Flatex offers Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives. LYNX Broker offers Stocks, Options, Futures, ETFs, CFDs.
How are Flatex and LYNX Broker regulated?
The broker profiles list BaFin for Flatex and BaFin/AFM for LYNX Broker. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is Flatex or LYNX Broker better for beginners?
Flatex lists a 0 € minimum deposit and offers Flatex Web, Flatex App, Flatex Trader 2.0. LYNX Broker lists 0 € and offers TWS, LYNX Trading App. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
Flatex vs LYNX Broker: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between Flatex (4.2/5, 1500 reviews) and LYNX Broker (4.5/5, 1247 reviews) depends on your needs. Flatex: Flat-fee broker with broad product range and options trading. LYNX Broker: German broker powered by Interactive Brokers technology.
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