Angel One review
Cost-conscious investors and intraday/F&O traders who want a flat-fee broker with a big all-in-one app and a free algo API. Charges verified as of Jun 2026.
By NexMaxo Editorial Team · Charges verified Jun 2026 · standard published equity plan
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Angel One charges at a glance
Open account- Equity delivery
- ₹20 or 0.1%, lower (min ₹5)
- Intraday
- ₹20 or 0.1%, lower (min ₹5)
- DP sell / scrip
- ₹23.6
- Account opening
- ₹0
- Demat AMC
- ₹0 first year, then ₹60 + GST/quarter (~₹283/yr)
- Type
- Discount
Platforms: Angel One Super App, SpeedPro (desktop), SmartAPI (free algo), Bee (MF app)
Pros & cons
- Free equity delivery for the first 30 days, then capped at ₹20/order; flat ₹20-or-0.1%-lower intraday and F&O
- ₹0 account opening and ₹0 AMC in year one; BSDA keeps AMC at ₹0 for holdings under ₹4 lakh
- Free SmartAPI for algo trading with no monthly subscription
- Full-service breadth: one of the largest brokers by active clients, covering equity, F&O, commodities, MF, IPOs and research
- Delivery isn't permanently free — after 30 days it costs up to ₹20/order (min ₹5)
- DP charge of ₹23.60 per scrip on every delivery sell
- AMC of ₹60 + GST per quarter (~₹283/yr) from year two (non-BSDA)
- Cross-selling pressure from relationship managers (insurance/PMS), occasional app slowdowns in peak volatility, and no GTT orders
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Angel One — FAQs
As of Jun 2026, Angel One charges ₹20 or 0.1%, lower (min ₹5) on equity delivery and ₹20 or 0.1%, lower (min ₹5) on intraday, plus a DP charge of ₹23.6 per scrip on every delivery sell. Statutory charges (STT, exchange, SEBI, stamp duty, GST) are the same across all brokers. Confirm current rates on the official charges page.
Yes — Angel One charges ₹20 or 0.1%, lower (min ₹5) on equity delivery, unlike zero-delivery brokers such as Zerodha and Dhan. A per-scrip DP charge of ₹23.6 also applies on every delivery sell.
₹0 first year, then ₹60 + GST/quarter (~₹283/yr); ₹0 BSDA up to ₹4L. AMC is a recurring fee to keep your demat account active; a BSDA (Basic Services Demat Account) can reduce it to ₹0 for small holdings. Confirm the current AMC on the broker's site.
Angel One is a SEBI-registered broker and exchange member. Your shares aren't held by the broker — they sit in your name with the depositories (CDSL/NSDL), so they're protected even if the broker has issues. Keep your login secure and verify holdings in your CDSL/NSDL statement.
This is an informational review of published charges, not investment advice or a recommendation to open an account. Charges are the standard equity plan verified as of Jun 2026; brokers change pricing and run promotions, so confirm current rates on the official charges page before opening. Investing carries market risk.