ActivTrades vs Axi (2026)
The verdict
Axi edges it overall with a Clarity Score of 79 vs 69, helped by stronger regulation & safety. But ActivTrades can still be the better fit.
Full comparison
| Metric | ActivTrades | Axi |
|---|---|---|
| Clarity Score | 69 | 79 |
| Risk level | Higher risk | Higher risk |
| Regulators | FCA, CMVM | ASIC, FCA, CySEC, DFSA, FSA |
| Segregated funds | The EU client-funds page says client accounts are segregated from company funds (read 26 October 2026). This is a broker statement, not our inspection of banking arrangements. Confirm the client-money terms of the company on your agreement; another branch's terms are not established here. | Yes |
| All-in cost | $$$·· | $$··· |
| Min deposit | Check country terms | $0 |
| Typical spread (EUR/USD) | — | 0 pips |
| Max leverage (intl.) | — | — |
| Published withdrawal timing | 1 business dayProcessing; broker-stated | 1–3 daysBank transfers |
| Demo account | Yes | Yes |
| Copy trading | No | No |
| Platforms | ActivTrader, MT4, MT5, TradingView, Web, iOS, Android | MT4, MT5, Proprietary, Web, iOS, Android |
Highlighted cells indicate the stronger value on that metric. Figures are reviewed regularly — verify current terms before depositing.
Pick ActivTrades if you want…
- a solid all-round option for your needs
Pick Axi if you want…
- stronger regulation & safety
- a higher editorial fee score (comparable quote required)
- better for beginners
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Common questions
Is ActivTrades or Axi better?
Axi edges it overall with a Clarity Score of 79 vs 69, helped by stronger regulation & safety. But ActivTrades can still be the better fit.
Which is cheaper, ActivTrades or Axi?
Axi has the lower editorial cost index (ActivTrades: 3/5; Axi: 2/5). A comparable quote is still required: Confirm ActivTrades's account and symbol commission before comparing like-for-like trading costs. The index alone does not establish which account is cheaper for your trade.
Which is better regulated?
Axi scores higher on our regulation & safety criterion. ActivTrades: FCA, CMVM. Axi: ASIC, FCA, CySEC, DFSA, FSA.