Zerodha Kite Vs Fyers One Trading Platform Comparison

Zerodha Kite is the flagship trading platform offered by Zerodha, India's most popular stock broker. Kite platform has a website and mobile trading app which is developed in-house by Zerodha.

Launched in May 2016, Fyers One is an installable trading terminal for online trading. It offers trading across multiple segments including commodity, equity cash, F&O, and currency derivatives. With advanced charting features, market scanners, technical indicators, and customizable workspace, it is a platform designed for professional traders.

• Invest in stocks, bonds, ETFs, IPOs, government bonds, and gold bonds with zero brokerage fees.
• The Zerodha Kite platform offers powerful trading tools, including charting, analytics for futures and options, investment research, and backtesting.
• Zerodha Kite provides easy-to-read tax reports that can be used to file tax returns without hassle.
• Zerodha Kite portfolio tab gives Filtered and curated updates for the investments.
• Free access to products like Sensibull, Tijori, Streak, Quicko, and more.
• No gimmicks, spam, "gamification," or annoying push notifications.
• Trade futures and options (F&O) on the NSE and BSE, such as Nifty, Sensex, FinNifty, BankNifty, etc.
• Trade from charts and manage positions from the charting window.
• Commodities futures and options (F&O) contracts on MCX, such as Crude Oil and Gold.
• Currency futures and options (F&O) on Dollar (USDINR), Euro (EURINR), Yen (JPYINR) and Pound (GBPINR).
• Option Chain with real-time option prices, Implied Volatility (IV), IV percentile, Open Interest (OI) and OI change.
• Day’s high-low bar on the Kite app- The High-Low bar shows you where the share is trading compared to the high and low of the day
• Take a break from using Kill Switch, which instantly disables trading if you are overtrading and stressed.
• Virtual contract note to get a breakdown of brokerage costs and taxes for the day.

Highlights of the Fyers One Trading Terminal are mentioned below:

• In-house built trading platform.
• The trading platform built on active feedback from customers.
• Trading charts powered by Tradingview
• Advanced charting with more than 65 technical indicators
• In-built Live Scanner & Trend Scanner
• 10+ workspaces
• Multi-time frame charts
• F&O Analysis tool available
• EOD reports
• Range of shortcut keys are available

Kite is Zerodha’s trading platform, with many features that its competitors do not offer. Zerodha brings 100 new functions to the market with every new Kite platform version. Here are a few key new features from Zerodha that make Kite a unique trading experience. 

1. Dashboard, Market Watches Streaming Quotes, Browser Notifications Market Depth View with Streaming Updates
2. Floating Order Window, Exit multiple orders/positions in one click, Multiple chart view (4 charts on the same screen).
3. Order Types: Brackets Orders, Cover orders, GTT Orders, After Market Orders.
4. Apply Mainboard and SME IPO Using BHIM UPI.
5. Universal instrument search: (search more than 90,000 stocks and F&O contracts) Level 3 data: Includes exclusive access to level 3 data, or 20 market depth
6. Advanced charting: Includes hundreds of indicators, studies, and tools on a customisable charting interface
7. Multilingual trading (trade in 11 regional languages).
8. Quick Order WIndow on Kite- Buy and sell securities in just two clicks. Simply enter the amount you want to invest or the number of shares you want to buy.
9. Invest in National Pension Scheme (NPS), Government Securities and SIPs
10. Gift Nifty on Kite-Track the Gift Nifty on Kite by searching for it. It is a futures contract based on the Nifty 50 index and trades for 20 hours on the NSE International Exchange.
11. Zerodha Minor Account Opening-Zerodha now offers free online minor account opening, allowing parents to easily invest in stocks, mutual funds, and bonds for their kids' future.

• Advanced charting providing intraday data and historical EOD data.
• Inbuilt stock screeners to find real-time opportunities.
• 65+ technical indicators to provide 3-dimension analysis.
• Charts with multiple time frame options to spot indices.
• Stock screeners to analyse a trend, view intraday moments, etc.
• Market Meter to gauge stocks responsible for the market up/down.
• F&O Analysis for the informed traders to make trading decision speedily.
• 10+ different types of workspaces.

• Clean & intuitive UI
• ₹0 brokerage for equity delivery and flat ₹20 for F&O trading.
• Universal search for all contracts across all exchanges - NSE, BSE, MCX
• Live Steaming quotes
• Multiple marketwatch and live market depths
• Advanced chart with 100+ indicators
• Advance order types including AMO, BO (Bracket orders), CO (Cover orders)

• Advance charting
• Advanced EOD reports of up to 10+ years.
• Stock screeners to filter, track and research stocks.
• 65+ technical indicators for advanced charting.

• Not available as installable trading terminal.
• Option to investing in IPO's online is not available.
• Mutual Funds investment is not part of this platform.
• Reporting is part of a seprate backoffice software.
• Dependency on Omnesys OMS and RMS systems.

• Fyers One is not available for Mac iOS users.
• Requires high system requirements to run smoothly.