About Paytm Money
Established in 2017, Paytm Money is a prominent Indian wealth management platform that leverages technology to streamline investment processes. It facilitates investments across a broad spectrum of assets, including equities, F&O, mutual funds, SIPs, IPOs, NPS, and debt instruments, offering a user-friendly experience.
Paytm Money operates as a SEBI-registered stockbroker and Investment Adviso... 
About Dhan
Incorporated in 2021, Dhan is a Mumbai-based financial services company operating primarily in India. In today's fast-paced world, every second or third person is looking for effective investment options to create wealth, and Dhan is committed to providing these options.
Dhan is registered with SEBI as a stockbroker. In addition, Dhan is also registered with CDSL as well as NSE, BSE and MCX stock...
Incorporated in 2017, Paytm Money is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at NSE and BSE. It has 1 branches across India. Incorporated in 2021, Dhan is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 1 branches across India.
| Paytm Money | Dhan | |
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| Type of Broker | Discount Broker | Discount Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | NSE and BSE | BSE, NSE, MCX |
| Year of Incorporation | 2017 | 2021 |
| Number of Branches | 1 | 1 |
Paytm Money trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Dhan account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Paytm Money Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 0 (Free) Lifetime Free and Dhan Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 0 (Lifetime Zero AMC).
| Paytm Money | Dhan | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 (Free) (Annual Platform Fees) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 (Free) Lifetime Free | Rs 0 (Lifetime Zero AMC) |
Paytm Money brokerage charges for equity is Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low and intraday is Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is low whereas Dhan brokerage charges for equity is Rs. 0 and intraday is Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower.
| Account Type | Paytm Money Standard Plan | Dhan Flat Rate Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Charges | NA | Rs 0 or Nill |
| Equity Delivery | Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low | Rs. 0 |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is low | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower |
| Equity Futures | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.01% whichever is low | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per executed order | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Currency Futures | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.03% of trade value | |
| Currency Options | Rs 20 per executed order | |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower | |
| Commodity Options | Rs 20 per executed order | |
| Special Offer | Zerodha (Flat Rs 20 Per Trade) Special Offer - Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. | Zerodha (Flat Rs 20 Per Trade) Special Offer - Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
| Minimum Brokerage | Rs 20 | Rs 20 |
| Other Charges | Rs 50 + GST system auto square off; Physical Statements - Rs 300 per request + Rs 300 per Courier | |
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 100 | Rs 50 per order |
Paytm Money margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Dhan margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.
| Paytm Money | Dhan | |
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| Equity Delivery | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) |
| Equity Intraday | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) |
| F&O (Eq, Curr, Comm) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) |
The trading platforms offered Paytm Money include Paytm Money mobile app, Paytm Money website. Dhan offers Dhan App, Dhan web, Options Trader Web, Options Trader App, TradingView Console, DhanHQ API trading software.
| Paytm Money | Dhan | |
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| 3 in 1 Account |  |  |
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| Trading Platform | Paytm Money mobile app, Paytm Money website | Dhan App, Dhan web, Options Trader Web, Options Trader App, TradingView Console, DhanHQ API |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:15 PM | 3:20 PM |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | | |
| Referral Program | | |
| Other Features | APIs for Algo Trading, smallcases on Dhan | |
Paytm Money is rated of 5 based on 53 customer reviews whereas Dhan is rated of 5 based on 30 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | Paytm Money is Rated 3.2 / 5 based on 53 customer reviews | Dhan is Rated 3.1 / 5 based on 30 customer reviews |
| Paytm Money | Dhan | |
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| Contact Broker | Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. | Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
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| Reviews | Paytm Money Limited, commonly known as Paytm Money, is a Bengaluru-based online discount broker incorporated in 2017 offering trading and investment services for an entire range of financial products like Equity, Derivatives, Direct Mutual Funds, Digital gold, NPS retirement funds, and IPO. The company also provides investment advisory services by way of offering investment packs for mutual fund investments. The company claims to be a leader and pioneer in low-cost trading. Paytm Money follows a flat fee model. The maximum brokerage charged by the broker is Rs 15 per trade. Paytm Money offers free Equity Delivery trading. Paytm Money is a member of NSE and BSE and has a depository membership with CDSL. Paytm Money charges Rs 200 towards account opening and zero annual maintenance charges for the Demat account. The company offers an online trading platform - Paytm Money on Android, iOS, and website. | |
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