Broker comparison

Orbex vs.
Windsor Brokers

Which broker fits your needs?

Platforms, products and fees side by side.

Updated: October 2026

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Summary

Your goal decides.

The minimum deposit is lower at Windsor Brokers with 100 $. Windsor Brokers has been in the market since 1988, making it the more experienced provider. On spreads, Orbex offers EUR/USD from 1.5 pip (Standard), 0.1 pip (Ultra/ECN) + $7.00 per lot round turn, while Windsor Brokers offers EUR/USD from 0.6 pip (Standard); Zero account from 0.0 pip + $7.00 per lot.

CySEC-regulated Forex and CFD broker with focus on education and analysis

Established Forex and CFD broker with over 35 years of experience

At a glance

The key differences

Criterion
PlatformsMT4, Orbex AppMT4, Windsor Web, Windsor App
Product typesForex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Stocks CFDs, Crypto CFDsForex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Stocks CFDs, Crypto CFDs
Options tradingNoNo
Fee modelfrom 0.0 pips (Raw account) + $5 commission per lotfrom 0.0 pips (Zero account) + $8 commission, from 1.0 pips (Standard)
Minimum deposit200 $100 $
RegulationCySECCySEC
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Platforms

Orbex

MT4, Orbex App

Windsor Brokers

MT4, Windsor Web, Windsor App

Product types

Orbex

Forex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Stocks CFDs, Crypto CFDs

Windsor Brokers

Forex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Stocks CFDs, Crypto CFDs

Options trading

Orbex

No

Windsor Brokers

No

Fee model

Orbex

from 0.0 pips (Raw account) + $5 commission per lot

Windsor Brokers

from 0.0 pips (Zero account) + $8 commission, from 1.0 pips (Standard)

Minimum deposit

Orbex

200 $

Windsor Brokers

100 $

Regulation

Orbex

CySEC

Windsor Brokers

CySEC

More information

Orbex

Details

Windsor Brokers

Details

Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.

Detailed comparison

Comparing fees

Compare total costs, not just the order fee.

from 0.0 pips (Raw account) + $5 commission per lot

Published fee
from 0.0 pips (Raw account) + $5 commission per lot
Minimum deposit
200 $
Spread figure
EUR/USD from 1.5 pip (Standard), 0.1 pip (Ultra/ECN) + $7.00 per lot round turn
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from 0.0 pips (Zero account) + $8 commission, from 1.0 pips (Standard)

Published fee
from 0.0 pips (Zero account) + $8 commission, from 1.0 pips (Standard)
Minimum deposit
100 $
Spread figure
EUR/USD from 0.6 pip (Standard); Zero account from 0.0 pip + $7.00 per lot
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The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.

Execution quality

Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.

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Provider information

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Provider information

Product range

ForexCFDsIndicesCommoditiesStocks CFDsCrypto CFDs
ForexCFDsIndicesCommoditiesStocks CFDsCrypto CFDs

Categories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.

Trading platforms

MT4 · Orbex App

Orbex offers MetaTrader 4 and a mobile Orbex app as trading platforms. MT4 delivers proven functionality with Expert Advisors, comprehensive charting tools, automated trading, and backtesting features. The Orbex app enables mobile access with real-time quotes, account management, and push notifications for market movements.

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MT4 · Windsor Web · Windsor App

Windsor Brokers provides MetaTrader 4 as its primary trading platform, complemented by a web-based platform (Windsor Web) and a mobile app. MT4 offers comprehensive charting tools, Expert Advisors, and automated trading. The Windsor Web platform and app enable browser-based and mobile access with real-time quotes and basic analysis tools.

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Regulation & security

CySEC

Regulatory information

Regulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.

Your investor profile

Who might it suit?

CySEC-regulated Forex and CFD broker with focus on education and analysis

  • CySEC-regulated with EU deposit protection
  • Extensive educational resources and daily analyses
  • ECN execution on Raw account
  • Minimum deposit of $200
  • Only MT4 available, no MT5 or cTrader

Established Forex and CFD broker with over 35 years of experience

  • Over 35 years of market presence and experience
  • CySEC-regulated with EU deposit protection
  • Negative balance protection for all clients
  • High commission on the Zero account
  • Limited platform selection (MT4 only)

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Orbex oder Windsor Brokers?

Side by side. Decided with knowledge.

See the differences that matter, and the Academy lessons that explain them.

Orbex3.7
  • CySEC-regulated with EU deposit protection
  • Extensive educational resources and daily analyses
  • ECN execution on Raw account
Windsor Brokers3.7
  • Over 35 years of market presence and experience
  • CySEC-regulated with EU deposit protection
  • Negative balance protection for all clients
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  • Platform
  • Regulation
  • Matching lessons
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Your questions

Frequently asked questions

How do fees differ between Orbex and Windsor Brokers?
Orbex: from 0.0 pips (Raw account) + $5 commission per lot. Windsor Brokers: from 0.0 pips (Zero account) + $8 commission, from 1.0 pips (Standard). Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: Orbex or Windsor Brokers?
Orbex offers Forex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Stocks CFDs, Crypto CFDs. Windsor Brokers offers Forex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Stocks CFDs, Crypto CFDs.
How are Orbex and Windsor Brokers regulated?
The broker profiles list CySEC for Orbex and CySEC for Windsor Brokers. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is Orbex or Windsor Brokers better for beginners?
Orbex lists a 200 $ minimum deposit and offers MT4, Orbex App. Windsor Brokers lists 100 $ and offers MT4, Windsor Web, Windsor App. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
Orbex vs Windsor Brokers: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between Orbex (3.7/5, 440 reviews) and Windsor Brokers (3.7/5, 460 reviews) depends on your needs. Orbex: CySEC-regulated Forex and CFD broker with focus on education and analysis. Windsor Brokers: Established Forex and CFD broker with over 35 years of experience.
How do spreads compare between Orbex and Windsor Brokers?
Orbex offers typical spreads of EUR/USD from 1.5 pip (Standard), 0.1 pip (Ultra/ECN) + $7.00 per lot round turn. Windsor Brokers offers EUR/USD from 0.6 pip (Standard); Zero account from 0.0 pip + $7.00 per lot. Tighter spreads reduce trading costs especially for active trading.

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