# ICICI Direct Markets – Stocks — Stocks, F&O, Commodities

> Mobile platform for trading stocks, F&O, commodities, and currencies. (iPhone/iPad app by ICICI SECURITIES LTD.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icici-direct-markets-stocks/id1570800408 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [ICICI SECURITIES LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/594421887)
- Category: Finance, Business
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.61/5 from 627 App Store ratings · 27 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 66 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-07-26
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icici-direct-markets-stocks/id1570800408/reviews.md

## What is ICICI Direct Markets?

Join millions of users on ICICIdirect Markets App. Start investing in Stocks, F&O, Commodities & Currency. Track market investments and check current values with the ICICIdirect Markets App.

Download our free app & start your financial journey.

ICICIdirect Markets is the Best Trading App:

- Wholesome trading experience for new & experienced investors.
- Open free trading and DEMAT accounts with world-class features.
- e-ATM facility for quick fund access within 5 mins of selling shares.
- Live stock market news & streaming charts with 100+ indicators.
- Award-winning research team providing in-depth analysis.
- Invest in securities across various exchanges – NSE, BSE, MCX, Currency markets, etc.

Exclusive ICICIdirect tools:

• Flash Trade
• Research Ideas
• Basket Orders
• Execution Algos
• Instant Pay-out
• One-Click Equity
• Low Brokerage Plans
• Commodity and F&O Trading

Key Features:

• Security: Biometric-based login with end-to-end encryption.
• User-friendly interface: Real-time stock status, Profits and Loss monitoring, personalized watch lists.
• Commodity and F&O Trading: Option Chain (OI) with integrated OI graphs.
• Margin trading: Access margin buying and selling facilities.
• Research Ideas: Get trading and investment ideas.
• One Click Equity: Invest in curated baskets with a single click.
• Trade Execution Algos: Smart Orders for better prices.
• Live streaming charts: Access charts by Trading View and Chart IQ.
• Consolidated Open Position: See all open positions across asset classes.

Benefits:

• Instant Pay-out: e-ATM facility for quick fund transfers.
• Always Accessible: Track shares, F&O contracts, currency rates, etc., from anywhere.
• IPO investments: Paperless applications, hassle-free refunds, real-time updates on IPOs.
• Quick Order Placement: 3 touch stock order placements.
• Stock SIP: Systematic Equity Plan for monthly investments.
• Low Brokerage Plans: Enjoy low brokerage costs.

How to open DEMAT and trading account:

1. Download ICICIdirect Markets App.
2. Click on open DEMAT account.
3. Fill the online form.
4. Upload mandated documents.
5. Complete video KYC process.

To know more about the ICICIdirect App, follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/icici_direct/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/icicidirect Twitter: https://twitter.com/ICICI_Direct YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/icicisecuritiesltd/about

For support: customercare@icicisecurities.com Disclaimer: https://www.icicidirect.com/mailimages/market-app-disclaimer.html

Regulatory Information:

· Member Name: ICICI Securities Limited
· SEBI Registration Code: INZ000183631
· Member Code: National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (Member Code: 07730), BSE Ltd (Member Code: 103), Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. (Member Code: 56250)
· Registered Exchange/s Name: National Stock Exchange of India Ltd, BSE Ltd, and Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd.
· Exchange Approved Segment/s: NSE – CM, FO, CD, SLBM; BSE – CM, FO, MF, MCX – COMM

## Key features

- Invest in Stocks, F&O, Commodities & Currency
- Live stock market news & streaming charts
- Award-winning research and analysis
- Open free trading and DEMAT accounts
- e-ATM facility for quick fund access
- Biometric-based login with end-to-end encryption
- Stock SIP and IPO investments

## What do users think of ICICI Direct Markets?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- ⭐ Best service
- 👍 Way simpler than the other app

**Cons**

- 🐛 Jail broken issue
- 👎 Cluttered UI and worst user experience
- 👎 Poor services & Very Expensive
- 🐛 Technically bad
- 👎 Poor design
- 👎 Unbelievably hopeless
- 👎 Terrible - even worse than the old app
- 🐛 Unable to login
- 🐛 Unable to square off positions
- 👎 Useless app

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Jail broken issue
- Risk disclosure message not closing
- P&L display issues
- Square off functionality not working
- Feedback feature not working
- Incorrect OTP validation
- App freezing on SEBI cautionary notification

**Most requested features**

- Improve P&L display for F&O positions
- Fix square off functionality
- Improve portfolio details display
- Provide real-time data and quotes

## Recent user reviews (10 of 27)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icici-direct-markets-stocks/id1570800408/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Jail break

*2024-11-29, version 1.0.152*

I am trying to open the app on the brand new iPhone 16 and it’s saying that iPhone is jail broken. Could you please let me know how to fix it? Thanks

### 1/5 — Fire your UI/UX team

*2024-09-24*

Worst trading app in 2024. Look at all other trading websites and how clean they are. Cluttered UI and worst user experience.

### 5/5 — Best services

*2024-07-23, version 1.0.148*

Best service

### 1/5 — Poor services & Very Expensive

*2024-04-24, version 1.0.146*

Buy today Sell Tomorrow feature doesn’t work all the time and expect having your funds blocked missing earning opportunity. Expensive - high brokerage and yearly maintenance. Instant cash feature daily new. Planning to move to Zerodha. I missed a significant earning opportunity due to BTST did not work and no response from customer care. My funds were blocked until next business day 3.30 pm.

### 1/5 — Technically bad

*2024-03-04, version 1.0.144*

Open position for option is stuck.. unable to square off. It is a disaster if a trading app does this.

### 3/5 — Select account icon is next to logout, very poor design

*2024-01-17*

Select account icon is near to logout , very poor design

### 2/5 — F&O - smart tools , recommendations

*2023-08-18, version 1.0.123*

The Strike prices in the recommendations views dose not show prices . Shows 0. !! The latest version in iPhone installed a week ago!!!

### 1/5 — App not working since the last update

*2023-07-10*

The SEBI cautionary notification pops up on opening the app, then the app freezes.

### 1/5 — Risk Disclosure on Derivatives message is not closing

*2023-07-07*

When screen is loading 'Risk Disclosure on Derivatives' message is not closing. No operation is allowed after this message. App development/support team Please fix this bug urgently or you may loose multiple users. Thank you!

### 1/5 — Defects in the App

*2023-06-30*

1. P&L amounts are always displayed incorrectly in open positions (for F&O). Simple mathematics of P&L cannot be displayed properly
2. Square off doesn’t work. I have to login into website to square off my positions. Squaring off options does work at all. No response when I try to scroll right the quaternary off after selecting square off
3. Feedback doesn’t work.

## Frequently asked questions about ICICI Direct Markets

### What can I do with the ICICI Direct Markets app?

The app allows you to invest in stocks, F&O, commodities, and currencies. You can track your market investments, check current values, and access features like live market news, streaming charts, and research ideas. It also facilitates opening trading and DEMAT accounts.

### What are the key features of this trading app?

Key features include a user-friendly interface with real-time stock status and P&L monitoring, commodity and F&O trading with Option Chain analysis, margin trading facilities, and research ideas. It also offers One Click Equity investments, smart order execution algos, and live streaming charts.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, the app is free to download and use. The description mentions it's a 'free app' and highlights 'Low Brokerage Plans,' suggesting that while trading may incur brokerage costs, the app itself does not require a purchase or subscription fee.

### How do I open a DEMAT and trading account using the app?

To open a DEMAT and trading account, you need to download the app, click on 'open DEMAT account,' fill out the online form, upload required documents, and complete the video KYC process. The app aims to make this process paperless and hassle-free.

### What kind of research and analysis is available?

The app provides access to an award-winning research team that offers in-depth analysis. Users can also benefit from 'Research Ideas' for trading and investment suggestions, and access live streaming charts with over 100 indicators for technical analysis.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.153 — 2025-01-08

Optimization and bug fixes

### 1.0.152 — 2024-10-20

Bug fixes

### 1.0.151 — 2024-08-21

bug fixes

### 1.0.150 — 2024-07-27

Regulatory changes, bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.0.148 — 2024-05-05

Optimization and bug fixes

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