Comparison

ThinkMarkets vs Match

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ThinkMarkets

Trade a wide range of financial instruments including forex, commodities, indices, shares, and cryptocurrencies. Access advanced charting tools, leverage options, and risk management features. Practice trading with a demo account before going live.

Highlights
  • Trade 4,000+ instruments
  • 24/7 trading on select markets
  • Advanced charting and analysis
  • Dynamic leverage up to 5000:1
  • Demo account for practice
  • AI-assisted trading tools
Features
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Trade CFDs on forex, gold, indices, shares, crypto and 24/7 synthetic indices from one account. Up to 4,000 instruments, tight spreads and no commission on the ThinkMarkets account. Start with a minimum deposit of $10. TIGHT SPREADS ACROSS MARKETS • Gold from $0.19 • US 500 from 0.4 points • Bitcoin (BTCUSD) from $15 • Forex from 0.8 pips • No commission on the ThinkMarkets account. Other fees may apply. TRADE 24/7 • Gold, silver and crypto CFDs, plus synthetic indices, trade around the clock, including weekends • Weekend metals prices reflect related futures and prevailing market conditions MARKETS YOU CAN TRADE • Forex: 45+ currency pairs, including EUR/USD and GBP/USD • Commodities: gold, silver, Brent and WTI oil • Indices: US 100 (NASDAQ 100), US 500, Germany 40 (DAX) and FTSE 100 • Shares and ETFs, with up to 4,000 instruments in total • Crypto: Bitcoin, Ethereum and a wide range of altcoins • Synthetic indices: Volatility, Boom, Crash and Jump indices, plus Weekend Storm SYNTHETIC INDICES • Computer-generated markets that move independently of economic news and events • No swaps and free guaranteed stops • Leverage up to 2500:1 DYNAMIC LEVERAGE • Up to 5000:1 on major forex pairs such as EUR/USD and GBP/USD • Up to 2000:1 on gold • Up to 1000:1 on Bitcoin and Ether Leverage magnifies both gains and losses. FAST SIGN-UP AND FLEXIBLE FUNDING • Fast account sign-up, as fast as 2 minutes • Minimum deposit of $10 • No deposit or withdrawal fees. Third-party charges may apply. • Fund by bank transfer, Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Skrill, Neteller or crypto. Available methods vary by country. • Base currencies include USD, USDt, AUD, GBP, EUR, NZD, SGD, CHF, AED and QAR • Swap-free trading on eligible instruments, on request (admin fees and terms apply) CHARTS AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS • TradingView charts built into the trading platform, with 100+ indicators, 50 drawing tools and 10+ chart types • Connect your account to TradingView and trade straight from your charts • Monitor up to 8 charts at once • Market news filtered by your watchlist, plus a market calendar and market movers RISK MANAGEMENT TOOLS • Stop loss, take profit and trailing stop orders, with up to 6 pending order types • Up to 200 cloud-based price alerts, pushed straight to your phone DEMO ACCOUNT AND PRACTICE TRADING • A demo account with virtual funds for paper trading on live prices • Backtesting with Traders' Gym, using real, historical market data • Learn to trade forex, CFDs and technical analysis in the ThinkMarkets Trading Academy MORE WAYS TO TRADE • ChelseaAI links your own AI assistant to your account to check prices, review positions and manage orders. You set the permissions. AI-assisted, not AI-advised. • MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 accounts are also available, including ThinkZero raw spreads from 0.0 pips (commission applies) • Earn more the more you trade with ThinkRewards (terms and conditions apply) AWARDS • Best Trading App 2026, Compare Forex Brokers • Best for Analysis 2026, TechRadar • Newcomer of the Year 2024, TradingView • Best Mobile Trading Platform/App 2023, Global Forex Awards • Rated Excellent from 1,000+ reviews on TradingView Past performance does not guarantee future results. ABOUT THINKMARKETS ThinkMarkets is a globally regulated, multi-asset online broker, founded in 2010, with clients in more than 165 countries. Our global entity is regulated by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles. Our multilingual support team is available 24/7. RISK WARNING CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Derivative products are leveraged products and can result in losses that exceed initial deposits. Make sure you understand the risks involved before you trade, and seek independent advice if necessary.

About

Match

This trading platform offers a simulated environment for traders to explore its features and functionality. It provides real-time synchronization across devices and embeds client office tools for seamless account management. Advanced analytics and charting tools are available for in-depth market analysis.

Highlights
  • Simulated trading environment
  • Real-time cross-device synchronization
  • Embedded client office functionalities
  • Funds required for trades displayed
  • Expected profit/loss calculations
  • Advanced analytical tools
  • Multiple indicators for chart analysis
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MATCH-TRADER, the all-in-one trading platform created by Match-Trade Technologies. This app is only for educational purposes. Traders can see the app's functionality without the possibility to make a real deposit. • Match-Trader platform was developed using cutting-edge Progressive Web App Technology. The app adapts its interface and features to the device, so all user’s settings are synchronized across the web, mobile, and desktop in real-time, making it the best platform to trade on the go. • As all the Client Office / Trader Room functionalities are embedded in the platform, users can manage their accounts without having to leave the platform and log in to another app. • It provides a full view of funds required to open the trade, an expected result of take-profit, and stop-loss orders. • Advanced analytical tools and multiple indicators allow traders an in-depth analysis of charts.

Screenshots

ThinkMarkets4 screens
Match3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ThinkMarkets at 84% against Match's 0%. ThinkMarkets also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.4) and ratings volume (797 vs 42). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ThinkMarkets holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ThinkMarkets has 797 ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of ThinkMarkets's written reviews are positive against 0% of Match's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ThinkMarkets versus Match: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThinkMarketsMatch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (797 ratings) — better1.4 (42 ratings)
Positive reviews83.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings797 — better42
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better—
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB18 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTF GLOBAL MARKETS (UK) LIMITEDMatchTrade Technologies LLC

Customer experience

ThinkMarkets

All ratings797 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral2.1%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews277 reviews
Positive83.8%
Neutral4.7%
Negative11.6%

Match

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

ThinkMarkets

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Watchlists not working as expected
  • Lag and delays in chart updates
  • Compatibility issues with older iOS versions
  • Login screen freezes and crashes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more broker integrations
  • Improve alarm and alert functionality
  • Implement cloud sync and backup options
  • Add more chart types and customization tools
  • Introduce a dark mode option

Match

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ThinkMarkets

No in-app purchases

None

Match

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ThinkMarkets free?
ThinkMarkets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Match free?
Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ThinkMarkets or Match?
ThinkMarkets is rated higher. ThinkMarkets averages 4.8 out of 5 from 797 ratings, while Match averages 1.4 from 42 ratings.

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