About Dhan
Incorporated in 2021, Dhan is a Mumbai-based financial services company operating primarily in India. In today's fast-paced world, every second or third person is looking for effective investment options to create wealth, and Dhan is committed to providing these options.
Dhan is registered with SEBI as a stockbroker. In addition, Dhan is also registered with CDSL as well as NSE, BSE and MCX stock... 
About BlinkX
Incorporated in 2022, BlinkX offers financial products and services. BlinkX's investment portfolio includes equity, currency, derivatives, IPO, equity SIP, mutual funds, and margin funding.
The company offers a technology-enabled investment platform BlinkX Trading App that allows you to trade and invest with intelligent portfolio tracking, in-depth expert research, smart recommendations, daily mar...
Incorporated in 2021, Dhan is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 1 branches across India. Incorporated in 2022, BlinkX is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 0 branches across India.
| Dhan | BlinkX | |
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| Type of Broker | Discount Broker | Discount Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX | BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX |
| Year of Incorporation | 2021 | 2022 |
| Number of Branches | 1 | 0 |
Dhan trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while BlinkX account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Dhan Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 0 (Lifetime Zero AMC) and BlinkX Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 300 (Free for 1st year).
| Dhan | BlinkX | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 (Lifetime Zero AMC) | Rs 300 (Free for 1st year) |
Dhan Brokerage Charges for equity is Rs. 0 and intraday is Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower whereas BlinkX brokerage charges for equity is Rs 0 (Free) and Intraday is Rs 0 (Free).
| Account Type | Dhan Flat Rate Plan | BlinkX 2-month-plans starting from Rs 249 |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Charges | Rs 0 or Nill | |
| Equity Delivery | Rs. 0 | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Futures | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per executed order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Futures | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.03% of trade value | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Options | Rs 20 per executed order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower | |
| Commodity Options | Rs 20 per executed order | |
| Special Offer | Zerodha (Flat Rs 20 Per Trade) Special Offer - Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. | Zerodha (Flat Rs 20 Per Trade) Special Offer - Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
| Dhan | BlinkX | |
|---|---|---|
| Account Type | Flat Rate Plan | 6-month-plans starting from Rs 599 |
| Fixed Charges | Rs 0 or Nill | |
| Equity Delivery | Rs. 0 | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Futures | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per executed order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Futures | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.03% of trade value | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Options | Rs 20 per executed order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower | |
| Commodity Options | Rs 20 per executed order | |
| Dhan | BlinkX | |
|---|---|---|
| Account Type | Flat Rate Plan | 12-month plans starting from Rs 899 |
| Fixed Charges | Rs 0 or Nill | |
| Equity Delivery | Rs. 0 | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Futures | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per executed order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Futures | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.03% of trade value | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Options | Rs 20 per executed order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower | |
| Commodity Options | Rs 20 per executed order | |
| Minimum Brokerage | Rs 20 | |
| Other Charges | 0.10% brokerage on Futures & Options contract value | |
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 50 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
Dhan margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the BlinkX margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (4x leverage) based on the stock.
| Dhan | BlinkX | |
|---|---|---|
| Equity Delivery | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) |
| Equity Intraday | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) |
| F&O (Eq, Curr, Comm) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) |
The trading platforms offered Dhan include Dhan App, Dhan web, Options Trader Web, Options Trader App, TradingView Console, DhanHQ API. BlinkX offers Insights, BlinkX Stock Broking App, BlinkX Desktop Terminal, Web Trading Platform trading software.
| Dhan | BlinkX | |
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| 3 in 1 Account |  |  |
| Automated Trading | | |
| Margin Trading Funding | | |
| Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) | | |
| Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) | | |
| Trading Platform | Dhan App, Dhan web, Options Trader Web, Options Trader App, TradingView Console, DhanHQ API | Insights, BlinkX Stock Broking App, BlinkX Desktop Terminal, Web Trading Platform |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:20 PM | 3:10 PM |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | | |
| Referral Program | | |
| Other Features | APIs for Algo Trading, smallcases on Dhan, ETFs, OFS and NFO | |
Dhan is rated of 5 based on 32 customer reviews whereas BlinkX is rated of 5 based on 8 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | Dhan is Rated 3.2 / 5 based on 32 customer reviews | BlinkX is Rated 2.9 / 5 based on 8 customer reviews |
| Dhan | BlinkX | |
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| Contact Broker | Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. | Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
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| Promo / Offers | Zerodha (India's Best & No. 1 Broker)Special Offer - Free Equity Delivery and Mutual Funds
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