Broker comparison

Scalable Capital vs.
Tiger Brokers

Which broker fits your needs?

Platforms, products and fees side by side.

Updated: October 2026

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Summary

Your goal decides.

Scalable Capital has a higher rating of 4.4/5 compared to Tiger Brokers (4/5). Scalable Capital offers 6 instrument types, while Tiger Brokers offers 5. The minimum deposit is lower at Tiger Brokers with 0 $. Scalable Capital is BaFin-regulated, while Tiger Brokers is supervised by Various. Tiger Brokers offers options trading, while the other does not.

Neobroker with flat-rate trading and robo-advisor

Asian online broker with access to global markets

At a glance

The key differences

Criterion
PlatformsScalable Broker App, Scalable Broker WebTiger Trade App, Tiger Trade Web
Product typesStocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Crypto ETPs, DerivativesStocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds
Options tradingNo, no options tradingYes, US options
Fee modelFREE: €0.99 per trade; PRIME+: €4.99/month, €0 from €250 order valuefrom $1.99 per trade (US stocks), 0 commission on select markets
Minimum deposit1 € (Verifizierung)0 $
RegulationBaFin/Deutsche BundesbankVarious
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Platforms

Scalable Capital

Scalable Broker App, Scalable Broker Web

Tiger Brokers

Tiger Trade App, Tiger Trade Web

Product types

Scalable Capital

Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Crypto ETPs, Derivatives

Tiger Brokers

Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds

Options trading

Scalable Capital

No, no options trading

Tiger Brokers

Yes, US options

Fee model

Scalable Capital

FREE: €0.99 per trade; PRIME+: €4.99/month, €0 from €250 order value

Tiger Brokers

from $1.99 per trade (US stocks), 0 commission on select markets

Minimum deposit

Scalable Capital

1 € (Verifizierung)

Tiger Brokers

0 $

Regulation

Scalable Capital

BaFin/Deutsche Bundesbank

Tiger Brokers

Various

More information

Scalable Capital

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Tiger Brokers

Details

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

Detailed comparison

Comparing fees

Compare total costs, not just the order fee.

FREE: €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)
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from $1.99 per trade (US stocks), 0 commission on select markets

Published fee
from $1.99 per trade (US stocks), 0 commission on select markets
Minimum deposit
0 $
Spread figure
US stocks from $0.005/share (min $1), HK stocks 0.029% (min HK$3)
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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

StocksETFsFundsBondsCrypto ETPsDerivatives
StocksETFsOptionsFuturesFunds

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

Trading platforms

Scalable 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.

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Tiger Trade App · Tiger Trade Web

Tiger Brokers offers the Tiger Trade app (iOS and Android) and a web platform. The app features professional charting tools, real-time market data, Level 2 quotes, and an intuitive trading interface. Social trading features enable interaction with other traders. The platform supports various order types and offers a paper trading account for practice.

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Regulation & security

Scalable Capital Bank GmbH

BaFin/Deutsche Bundesbank

Regulatory information

Various

Regulatory information

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

Your investor profile

Who might it suit?

Neobroker 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

Asian online broker with access to global markets

  • Low commissions on US stocks
  • Access to Asian and global markets
  • Modern, clear app
  • Relatively unknown in Europe
  • Support mainly in English and Chinese

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Your questions

Frequently asked questions

How do fees differ between Scalable Capital and Tiger Brokers?
Scalable Capital: FREE: €0.99 per trade; PRIME+: €4.99/month, €0 from €250 order value. Tiger Brokers: from $1.99 per trade (US stocks), 0 commission on select markets. 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 Tiger Brokers?
Scalable Capital offers Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Crypto ETPs, Derivatives. Tiger Brokers offers Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds.
How are Scalable Capital and Tiger Brokers regulated?
The broker profiles list BaFin/Deutsche Bundesbank for Scalable Capital and Various for Tiger Brokers. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is Scalable Capital or Tiger Brokers better for beginners?
Scalable Capital lists a 1 € (Verifizierung) minimum deposit and offers Scalable Broker App, Scalable Broker Web. Tiger Brokers lists 0 $ and offers Tiger Trade App, Tiger Trade Web. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
Scalable Capital vs Tiger Brokers: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between Scalable Capital (4.4/5, 1200 reviews) and Tiger Brokers (4/5, 600 reviews) depends on your needs. Scalable Capital: Neobroker with flat-rate trading and robo-advisor. Tiger Brokers: Asian online broker with access to global markets.

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