justTrade vs Traders Place Comparison
| 0 % | Fees | 1 % |
| € 7.00 | Cost for €1,000 | € 10.00 |
| 27 | Cryptos | 33 |
| SEPA Transfer | Payment Methods | SEPA Transfer |
| The justTRADE service is provided by Sutor Bank, which has a BaFin license for deposit and financial commission business. | Regulation | Crypto custodian Tangany GmbH has a BaFin license. |
Cost comparison
The basis is a Bitcoin purchase worth €1,000, including all fees and spreads.
| € 7.00 | Cost for €1,000 | € 10.00 |
| 0 % | Fees | 1 % |
| – | Wallet transfer | – |
| Yes | Cost transparency | Limited |
| € 50 | Minimum Amount | € 1 |
| SEPA Transfer | Payment Methods | SEPA Transfer |
On a €1,000 purchase you pay €3.00 less at justTrade.
Pros & Cons
- 0 % explicit trading fees – costs arise only through the spread
- 27 cryptocurrencies tradable as real coins
- Staking is offered for crypto ETPs
- Savings plans available for crypto and securities
- Service handled via the BaFin-licensed Sutor Bank
- Stocks and ETFs also tradable as a neobroker
- Wallet transfer to personal wallets not possible – occasionally criticized by users
- SMS-based 2FA security – extended options room for improvement
- Minimum deposit of 50 € is room for improvement compared with other brokers
- 33 cryptocurrencies available to trade
- Savings plans starting from €1 for crypto and securities
- Crypto custodian Tangany GmbH with BaFin license
- App available for iOS, Android, and web
- German broker based in Germany
- Wallet transfer to your own wallets not possible – occasionally criticized by users
- Staking features currently not available – room for improvement
- Deposits only via SEPA transfer – additional payment methods room for improvement
- 2FA security based on SMS – expanded options room for improvement
Score Comparison
User Experiences
AI AnalysisAccording to 220 analyzed user reviews, justTRADE is especially appreciated for its clear app layout, easy operation, and fast processes. At the same time, users occasionally report technical friction around app display, login, and stability, so based on user data the overall experience is mixed with a positive tendency.
According to reviews, Traders Place is generally described as clear and, in many cases, easy to use. At the same time, users repeatedly report difficulties with the app and login, which means the overall impression from a user perspective is mixed.
This analysis is based on 220 user reviews evaluated by AI from Trustpilot, Google Play Store. The total number of reviews on the respective platforms may be higher — the platform ratings (star ratings) shown refer to all reviews available there. The reviews presented reflect users’ experiences and do not constitute an independent assessment by the website operator. All information without guarantee. As of: March 2026. This comparison does not constitute investment advice.
Features
| ✓ | Savings plan | ✓ |
| ✓ | Staking (via ETPs) | ✓ |
| ✓ | Wallet transfer | ✓ |
| ✓ | Credit card payment | ✓ |
| ✓ | BaFin regulation (Sutor Bank) | ✓ |
| ✓ | Web platform | ✓ |
| ✓ | Mobile app (iOS/Android) | ✓ |
| ✓ | Stocks & ETFs | ✓ |
| ✓ | SEPA transfer | ✓ |
| ✓ | Staking | ✓ |
| ✓ | BaFin-regulated custodian | ✓ |
- No explicit trading fees – only spread-based costs
- Trading secured via the BaFin-licensed Sutor Bank
- Neobroker with stocks, ETFs, and crypto on one platform
- Blockpit discount (20 %) for crypto tax reports
- German broker with BaFin-licensed crypto custodian Tangany
- Savings plans from €1 for a low-threshold entry
- 33 tradable cryptocurrencies
- Trading fees of 1 % for crypto
The five areas head to head
AI AnalysisFees & Costs
When it comes to fees and costs, the overall sentiment in the reviews is rather positive. Users occasionally describe justTRADE as inexpensive and highlight the pricing level positively in their feedback. However, concrete cost information should always be considered in comparison with the fees stated by the provider.
According to reviews, users generally view the fees and conditions positively. Users report fair prices and good conditions. Overall, the available user data contains mostly praise, while major criticism of fees is not a focal point.
Usability & User Experience
Users particularly appreciate the clear design and uncomplicated use of the justTRADE app. According to reviews, the interface is often described as clearly structured and easy to understand. In some cases, usability on larger devices is seen as room for improvement, and users would like to see features such as a tablet mode, dark mode, and more sorting options.
Users appreciate the clear layout and describe the app in many reviews as easy to use. However, according to reviews, the user navigation is also often perceived as not intuitive or somewhat confusing in places. Some users also report that registration and login do not always work smoothly, so from a user perspective the usability still has room for improvement.
Features & Offering
According to the user data, only a limited number of specific comments are available on features and the offering. It is occasionally mentioned that order functions are room for improvement from the user perspective, and users would like more stop-loss options, a longer timer, and instant deposits. Overall, the offering is commented on rather briefly in the reviews, so no consistent picture can be derived from user opinions here.
Users are mainly looking for a tax-loss certificate in the app, two-factor authentication, and more filtering and sorting options. In addition, the lack of push notifications and a watchlist as a tab are mentioned. Some users also want movable logos and small improvements.
Stability & Security
The user reviews do not show a completely consistent picture when it comes to stability and reliability. Users do report fast execution, but app crashes, login problems, slow charts, display errors, and difficulties with two-factor authentication are occasionally criticized. According to user data, this area therefore appears to have room for improvement in some respects.
According to reviews, some users describe Traders Place as reliable. At the same time, users repeatedly report that the app freezes, hangs, or crashes; incorrect prices and interrupted VideoIdent processes are also mentioned. Stability is therefore perceived in a mixed way from a user perspective.
Customer Support
Users repeatedly describe support as fast. According to reviews, inquiries sometimes receive a reply in a timely manner, which is highlighted positively in user feedback. Overall, customer service leaves a predominantly positive impression based on the analyzed responses.
Users sometimes report fast support, which is explicitly praised in some reviews. At the same time, according to reviews, it is mentioned more often that responses do not arrive or inquiries are not answered. Support is therefore perceived differently overall from a user perspective.
Details
| JT Technologies GmbH | Company | Traders Place GmbH & Co. KGaA |
| 2019 | Founded | 2023 |
| The justTRADE service is provided by Sutor Bank, which has a BaFin license for deposit and financial commission business. | Regulation | Crypto custodian Tangany GmbH has a BaFin license. |
| € 50 | Minimum Amount | € 1 |
| VideoIdent | KYC | eID, Video-ID |
Verdict
In our overall rating justTrade leads with 3.0 against 2.7 for Traders Place.
On a €1,000 purchase you pay €3.00 less at justTrade.
Neither provider reaches 4.0 out of 5 in our rating, so we do not give an unreserved recommendation here.
In the DACH region, justTrade is primarily perceived for its fee-free trading model: there are no explicit trading fees, and costs arise exclusively through the spread. With 27 tradable cryptocurrencies as real coins, the broker offers a solid range, processed via the BaFin-licensed Sutor Bank. For cost-conscious investors who also want to trade stocks and ETFs alongside crypto, justTrade is considered one of the cheapest options.
Also appreciated is the ability to set up crypto savings plans, as well as the 20-% discount at Blockpit for crypto tax reports. The platform can be used via both app and web and is aimed at investors who prefer an uncomplicated trading environment. Staking via crypto ETPs is seen as a useful addition.
However, wallet transfers to personal wallets are not possible, which is occasionally criticized by users. The minimum deposit of 50 € and the SMS-based 2FA are also considered room for improvement. justTrade is therefore particularly suitable for price-conscious beginners and occasional investors looking for inexpensive access to crypto and securities in a regulated German environment.
Traders Place is a comparatively young German broker (founded in 2023) that offers 33 cryptocurrencies in addition to stocks and ETFs. Crypto custody is handled by Tangany GmbH, which is licensed by BaFin and is regarded as regulatorily reliable in the DACH region. With savings plans from €1, the broker offers a low-threshold entry point for regular investing in cryptocurrencies.
For investors who prefer a German broker based in Germany and want to use crypto as a supplement to a classic securities account, Traders Place is seen as one of the newer alternatives. The platform can be used via app and web and covers a solid range of cryptocurrencies with 33 coins. Trading fees of 1 % are in the middle to upper range among the compared German brokers.
However, wallet transfers to your own wallets are not possible, and staking is currently not offered — both are occasionally criticized by users. The SMS-based 2FA and the limited deposit methods (SEPA transfer only) are also seen as room for improvement. Traders Place is therefore especially suitable for investors who want to try a young German broker with regulated custody and a broad coin offering and can do without wallet functionality.