Exness vs Pepperstone: Which Is Better?
A side-by-side look at regulation, trading conditions, and fees for Exness and Pepperstone, pulled from the same data as their individual reviews.
Key Differences
- • Exness holds the higher overall rating: 9.4/10 vs 8.6/10 for Pepperstone.
- • Pepperstone has the lower minimum deposit: $0 vs $1 - $10 at Exness.
- • Pepperstone is regulated by more authorities: ASIC, FCA, BaFin, CySEC, DFSA, SCB vs FCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSC, FSA for Exness.
Overview
Rating
9.4/10
8.6/10
Trustpilot
4.7/5 · 30,000+ reviews
4.3/5 · 3,500+ reviews
WikiFX Score
High / Validated
High / Validated
Best For
Instant crypto withdrawals & High leverage
cTrader & TradingView integration
Regulators
FCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSC, FSA
ASIC, FCA, BaFin, CySEC, DFSA, SCB
Terms & Fees
Min Deposit
$1 - $10
$0
Max Leverage
Unlimited
1:500
Spreads From
0.0 Pips
0.0 Pips
Execution Model
Hybrid: Market Maker (Standard/Cent) & true ECN routing (Zero/Raw Spread)
ECN/STP execution with deep Tier-1 liquidity aggregation
Commission
Zero Account: from $0.20 per side; Raw Account: from $3.50 per lot per side
Razor Account: $3.50 per lot per side ($7.00 round trip)
Swap / Islamic
Automated Extended Swap-Free status provided to residents of Muslim-majority countries
Standard interbank swap rates applied; swap-free accounts available via customer support request
Platforms
MT4, MT5, Exness Trade
MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView
Crypto Deposits
Yes
No
Pros
What's good
- + Instantaneous automated withdrawals
- + Hyper-localized funding integration
- + Unlimited leverage conditionally
- + Deep Tier-1 liquidity aggregation
- + No inactivity fees
- + Unblemished corporate governance
Cons
Watch out for
- – Aggressive stop-out execution
- – Dynamic spread widening during news events
- – Steep learning curve for beginners
- – Occasional withdrawal channel delays

