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Best Brokers for Stocks and Mutual Funds in One App (2026)

One app for shares and mutual funds keeps things simple. These brokers publish both.

By the Indian Broker Test editorial desk · Published 8 July 2026 · Data last reviewed 14 November 2026 · Independent

Brokers that qualify

• 5paisa

  Cost-conscious traders comfortable with a subscription add-on model.

  Delivery: ₹20 per order (flat)
  Intraday: ₹20 per order (flat)
  AMC: ₹25 per month + GST (per official pricing; BSDA conditions apply)

  ✓ Mutual fundsFree APIMCX commodityPublished speed

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• Alice Blue

  Price-sensitive algo traders exploring beyond the biggest names.

  Delivery: ₹20 or 2.5% per order (whichever is lower)
  Intraday: ₹20 or 0.05% per order (whichever is lower)
  AMC: ₹0 (zero AMC)

  ✓ Mutual fundsZero AMCFree APIMCX commodityIPO

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• Angel One

  Traders who want flat-fee pricing plus research, or a free multi-language API.

  Delivery: ₹20 or 0.1% per order (whichever is lower), minimum ₹5
  Intraday: ₹20 or 0.1% per order (whichever is lower), minimum ₹5
  AMC: Free first year, then ₹60 + GST per quarter (non-BSDA)

  ✓ Mutual fundsFree APIMCX commodityIPOResearch deskPublished speed

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• Groww

  Beginners and long-term investors who want one simple app for stocks and mutual funds.

  Delivery: ₹20 or 0.1% per order (whichever is lower), minimum ₹5
  Intraday: ₹20 or 0.1% per order (whichever is lower), minimum ₹5
  AMC: ₹0

  ✓ Mutual fundsZero AMCIPOPublished speed

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• ICICI Direct

  ICICI Bank customers who want research, advisory and one integrated account.

  Delivery: 0.29% per order on the default MoneySaver plan (lower on prepaid Prime plans)
  Intraday: 0.029% per order on MoneySaver; ₹20 per order with an iValue subscription
  AMC: ₹700 per year (₹300 for iVALUE subscribers)

  ✓ Mutual fundsFree APIMCX commodityResearch desk

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• IIFL Securities

  Investors who want a full-service broker with in-house research and wide product coverage.

  Delivery: 0.25% per order (Investor Plan - Online Plus, per official rate card)
  Intraday: 0.025% per order (Investor Plan - Online Plus)
  AMC: Free first year, then ₹250 + GST per year

  ✓ Mutual fundsMCX commodityIPOResearch deskPublished speed

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• Kotak Neo (Kotak Securities)

  Kotak Bank customers wanting integrated broking with research.

  Delivery: 0.20% per order (Trade Free); 0.10% on Trade Free Pro (₹249/month)
  Intraday: ₹10 or 0.05% per order (whichever is lower)
  AMC: Not Disclosed

  ✓ Mutual fundsFree APIMCX commodityIPOResearch deskPublished speed

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• Paytm Money

  Paytm users who want investing and broking inside one ecosystem.

  Delivery: ₹20 per order (accounts opened on or after 25 Aug 2023)
  Intraday: ₹20 per order (flat)
  AMC: ₹0 demat AMC (per official site)

  ✓ Mutual fundsZero AMCIPO

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• Pocketful

  Algo-curious traders willing to try a newer platform.

  Delivery: ₹0 (free; ₹0.01 minimum per order)
  Intraday: ₹20 or 0.03% per order (whichever is lower)
  AMC: ₹0

  ✓ Mutual fundsFree deliveryZero AMCFree APIIPOPublished speed

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• Shoonya (Finvasia)

  High-frequency, cost-obsessed traders who accept a smaller platform.

  Delivery: ₹0 (free equity delivery)
  Intraday: ₹5 or 0.03% per order (whichever is lower)
  AMC: ₹0 (individuals; ₹900 for corporate, trust and LLP accounts)

  ✓ Mutual fundsFree deliveryZero AMCFree APIMCX commodityPublished speed

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• Upstox

  Intraday and options traders who prioritise app speed and a free API.

  Delivery: ₹20 per order (flat)
  Intraday: ₹20 or 0.1% per order (whichever is lower)
  AMC: ₹0 first year, then ₹300 + GST per year

  ✓ Mutual fundsFree APIMCX commodityIPOPublished speed

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• Zerodha

  Self-directed investors and traders who want low, predictable costs and a stable platform.

  Delivery: ₹0 (free)
  Intraday: ₹20 or 0.03% per order (whichever is lower)
  AMC: Free first year, then ₹300 + 18% GST per year, billed quarterly (non-BSDA; ₹0 for BSDA holdings under ₹4 lakh)

  ✓ Mutual fundsFree deliveryMCX commodityPublished speed

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Next step: narrow it down by cost on the cost leaderboards, or see every feature side by side in the feature matrix.

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