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Capital.com vs Tickmill

Head-to-head comparison of fees, platforms, regulation, and trading conditions to help you choose the right EU broker in 2026.

C
Capital.com
Est. 2016 · London, UK
8.6
VS
T
Tickmill
Est. 2014 · London, UK
8.5

Quick Verdict

Capital.com
4 categories won
Tied
1 categories
Tickmill
2 categories won

Capital.com scores higher overall at 8.6/10 vs 8.5/10.

Score Comparison

OverallCapital.com wins
Capital.com8.6
Tickmill8.5
Fees & CostsTickmill wins
Capital.com8.8
Tickmill9.0
PlatformsCapital.com wins
Capital.com8.7
Tickmill8.0
RegulationTie
Capital.com9.0
Tickmill9.0
ExecutionTickmill wins
Capital.com8.3
Tickmill9.0
SupportCapital.com wins
Capital.com8.5
Tickmill8.3
EducationCapital.com wins
Capital.com8.8
Tickmill8.0
InstrumentsCapital.com wins
Capital.com9.4
Tickmill7.5

Trading Conditions

ConditionCapital.comTickmill
Min Deposit€20€100
EUR/USD Spread0.6 pips average0.0 pips (Raw), 1.6 pips (Classic)
CommissionNone (spread-only)$2.00 per lot per side (Raw), None (Classic)
Leverage (Retail)30:130:1
Leverage (Pro)500:1500:1
Swap-FreeYesYes
Withdrawal FeeFreeFree

Platform Comparison

Capital.com Platforms

  • Capital.com Platform
  • Capital.com App
  • MetaTrader 4
  • TradingView
Account Types:

Standard, Plus, Premier

Tickmill Platforms

  • MetaTrader 4
  • MetaTrader 5
  • Tickmill App
Account Types:

Classic, Raw, Tickmill Trader

Regulation & Safety

Capital.com Regulation

FCAUKCySECCyprusASICAustralia
ESMA CompliantYes
Neg. Balance ProtectionYes
Segregated FundsYes
Compensation Scheme

ICF up to EUR 20,000

Tickmill Regulation

CySECCyprusFCAUKFSASeychelles
ESMA CompliantYes
Neg. Balance ProtectionYes
Segregated FundsYes
Compensation Scheme

ICF up to EUR 20,000

Overall Verdict

WinnerCapital.com8.6

Capital.com takes the overall win with a score of 8.6 vs 8.5, winning 4 out of 7 individual categories compared to Tickmill's 2.

In terms of costs, though Tickmill edges ahead on fees. On the regulatory front, Capital.com with both offering comparable regulatory protection.

Choose Capital.com if you prioritise its strengths in the categories where it leads. Choose Tickmill if you value the specific areas where it scores higher, such as fees & costs and execution.

CFD Risk Warning

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

This website is for informational purposes only. The content does not constitute investment advice. Trading leveraged products carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. EU retail leverage limits apply (ESMA): up to 30:1 on major FX pairs, 20:1 on minor FX, 20:1 on major indices, 10:1 on commodities, 5:1 on equities, 2:1 on crypto.