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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market (Compare HDFC SKY and Share.Market)

So many brokers are offering stock trading & Demat services in India, which one is best, which one provides the services at the lowest price, provides best mobile trading application, the best research team, etc. All answers to your questions would be available here.

Here we provide side by side comparison between HDFC SKY vs Share.Market, Below comparison of HDFC SKY vs Share.Market highlights the variations of Brokerage charges & services offered, Compare their ratings, brokerage & AMC charges, Investment choices, Customer Service, Demat Account, features, Platforms, and running offers.

One on One comparison of HDFC SKY vs Share.Market is given below:

HDFC SKY

Share.Market

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	HDFC SKY	Share.Market

About The Brokers

HDFC SKY :

HDFC SKY is the discount broking platform launched by HDFC Securities Ltd in 2023 — making it India's only bank-backed discount broker. >>> more

Share.Market :

"Leveraging the established PhonePe ecosystem, the platform aims to integrate trading services with PhonePe’s existing features, making it convenient for users who a >>> more

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HDFC SKY :

OVERVIEW

Share.Market :

BROKERAGE PRODUCTS & SERVICES OVERVIEW

Type of Broker

HDFC SKY :

Discount Broker

Share.Market :

Discount Broker

Promo/offers

HDFC SKY :

N/A

Share.Market :

N/A

Advantage

HDFC SKY :

✔ What HDFC SKY Does Well

✓	India's only bank-backed discount broker — HDFC Bank Group institutional safety
✓	Free access to 23 years of HDFC Securities research — equity, F&O, ETF recommendations
✓	US stocks — fractional shares from $1, Apple/Google/Amazon etc.
✓	MTF at 12% p.a. — lowest in India (0% first 30 days); competitors charge 18–21%
✓	Both CDSL and NSDL DP — unique among discount brokers
✓	3-in-1 account with HDFC Bank — seamless fund transfers
✓	InstaOptions + NxtOption — dedicated F&O platforms with option chain analytics
✓	TradingView at tv.hdfcsky.com — advanced charting integrated
✓	Open API for algo traders
✓	ETF brokerage free for 30 days after account opening

Share.Market :

✔ What Share.Market Does Well

✓	PhonePe-backed (Walmart group) — institutional trust and 490M user distribution
✓	WealthBaskets — SEBI IA (Quantech Capital) backed quantitative research portfolios, free
✓	₹180/yr AMC from year 2 — lowest AMC among all brokers that charge AMC
✓	DP charge ₹13.25 per ISIN — lower than Zerodha, Groww, Alice Blue
✓	PhonePe account integration — instant onboarding for existing PhonePe users
✓	Stocks, ETFs, F&O, MF, IPO all in one app
✓	UPI fund transfers free — no gateway charges for UPI
✓	Clean beginner-friendly interface
✓	SME IPO access available

Disadvantage

HDFC SKY :

✘ Where HDFC SKY Falls Short

✗	₹20 delivery brokerage — not free, unlike Zerodha, Groww, ProStocks, Shoonya
✗	AMC ₹240/yr from year 2 — Groww, Shoonya, ProStocks, Fyers, Alice Blue all ₹0 lifetime
✗	Auto square-off ₹50+GST per position
✗	NRI restrictions — US and Canada NRIs cannot open accounts
✗	Launched 2023 — newer platform with less operating history than Zerodha/Fyers
✗	Customer care hours Mon–Sat 9AM–5PM only (no evening/weekend support)
✗	Cannot maintain HDFC Securities + HDFC SKY accounts simultaneously (SEBI rule)
✗	US stock brokerage 5 cents/share (not flat fee) — costlier for high-price stocks
✗	Limited intraday access for NRIs

Share.Market :

✘ Where Share.Market Falls Short

✗	Zero brokerage promo ended March 31, 2025 — now standard ₹20/order like all major brokers
✗	No commodity (MCX) trading
✗	No NRI accounts
✗	No currency (forex) derivatives
✗	AMC ₹180/yr from year 2 — Groww, Shoonya, ProStocks, Fyers, Alice Blue all ₹0 forever
✗	Launched 2023 — less battle-hardened vs Zerodha/Angel One
✗	No GTT orders, no advanced order types for active traders
✗	Fund transfer non-UPI: ₹15+GST per transaction
✗	No 3-in-1 bank account integration

Why This

HDFC SKY :

Share.Market :

They are currently offering FREE demat and trading account with simple, secure, and paperless KYC and You pay ZERO brokerage on all the products, including Futures and Options (F&O).(Till 31st Dec 2024, if you open the account by Oct 31st 2024).
Backed by PhonePe, Share.Market prioritizes security, implementing robust encryption protocols to safeguard user data and transactions.
It offers a facility to invest in Wealth Baskets which is a basket of stocks or ETFs, based on a strategy, theme, or research. They are curated by WealthBasket curators who are SEBI-registered Investment Advisors or Research Analysts.
Check out 5 factors, i.e., Momentum, Quality, Value, Low Volatility, and Sentiment for each stock to make better investing and trading decisions
You can explore Stock Collections based on themes & strategies.
No Charges for Funds Transfer if it is done via UPI.
One-stop marketplace: Equity, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Derivatives, Buyback, OFS, IPO and WealthBaskets.
Dedicated Research Backed by an in-depth research team.
You can create a watchlist to monitor the performance of your favorite stocks
You can access comprehensive details of new stock listings directly in the app
You can Monitor live subscription levels and look forward to tracking post-IPO stock prices

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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Account Opening & AMC Charges

- and Share.Market Trading Account Opening Fee is ₹0 . - and Share.Market Demat Account AMC is Rs 180 (free for 1st year) .

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Trading Account Opening Fee	Trading Account Opening Fee : -	Trading Account Opening Fee : ₹0
Demat Account Opening Fee	Demat Account Opening Fee : -	Demat Account Opening Fee : ₹0
Demat Account AMC	Demat Account AMC : -	Demat Account AMC : Rs 180 (free for 1st year)
Trading Account AMC	Trading Account AMC : -	Trading Account AMC : ₹0
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Brokerage Charges

HDFC SKY Brokerage Charges Share.Market Brokerage Charges Equity Delivery is ₹20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower and Equity Intraday is ₹20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower and Equity Options is ₹20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower .

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Plan Name	-	Plan Name : Standard Plan	Plan Name : ZERO brokerage till 31st Mar 2025
Equity Delivery	-	Equity Delivery : ₹20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower	Equity Delivery : -
Equity Intraday	-	Equity Intraday : ₹20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower	Equity Intraday : -
Equity Future	-	Equity Future : ₹20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower	Equity Future : -
Equity Options	-	Equity Options : ₹20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower	Equity Options : -
Currency Futures	-	Currency Futures : ₹20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower	Currency Futures : -
Currency Options	-	Currency Options : ₹20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower	Currency Options : -
Monthly Fee	-	Monthly Fee : NIL	Monthly Fee : -
Margin Trading	-	Margin Trading : Yes	Margin Trading : -
Commodity Futures	-	Commodity Futures : NA	Commodity Futures : -
Commodity Options	-	Commodity Options : NA	Commodity Options : -
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Exchange Transaction Charges

HDFC SKY Exchange Transaction Charges - and - . Share.Market Exchange Transaction Charges Equity Future is NSE: 0.00173% | BSE: 0.0% and Equity Options is NSE: 0.03503% | BSE: 0.0325% (on premium) .

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : -	Equity Delivery : NSE: 0.00297% \| BSE: 0.00375%
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : -	Equity Intraday : NSE: 0.00297% \| BSE: 0.00375%
Equity Future *	Equity Future : -	Equity Future : NSE: 0.00173% \| BSE: 0.0%
Equity Options *	Equity Options : -	Equity Options : NSE: 0.03503% \| BSE: 0.0325% (on premium)
Currency Futures *	Currency Futures : -	Currency Futures : NSE: 0.00173% \| BSE: 0.0%
Currency Options	Currency Options : -	Currency Options : NSE: 0.03503% \| BSE: 0.0325% (on premium)
Commodity	Commodity : -	Commodity : NA
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Other Charges

HDFC SKY and . Share.Market and Call & Trade is NA .

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Minimum Brokerage	Minimum Brokerage : -	Minimum Brokerage : -
Call & Trade	Call & Trade : -	Call & Trade : NA
Stamp Duty *	Stamp Duty : -	Stamp Duty : Delivery: 0.015%, Intraday: 0.003%,
DP Charges (on sell side)	DP Charges (on sell side) : -	DP Charges (on sell side) : ₹10 + ₹3.25 (CDSL Charges)
Other Miscellaneous Charges	Other Miscellaneous Charges : -	Other Miscellaneous Charges : Auto square-off Rs 30 per order.
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Features

HDFC SKY and Share.Market both offer a host of features, trading tools & platforms to their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Trading Platform	Trading Platform : -	Trading Platform : Share.Market website and mobile app
Placing orders through charts	Placing orders through charts : -	Placing orders through charts : No
Trading Alerts	Trading Alerts : -	Trading Alerts : Yes
Research and Advice / Trading Tips	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : -	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : No
Detailed Education Initiatives	Detailed Education Initiatives : -	Detailed Education Initiatives : No
Unique features & Offers	Unique features & Offers : -	Unique features & Offers : -
Referral Program	Referral Program : -	Referral Program : No
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : Yes	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : -
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : Yes	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : -
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Demat Account Charges

A comparative table of various demat account charges between HDFC SKY and Share.Market is below:

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Depository Service Provider	Depository Service Provider : -	Depository Service Provider : CDSL
Account Opening Fee	Account Opening Fee : -	Account Opening Fee : ₹0
Advance Deposit	Advance Deposit : -	Advance Deposit : Nil
AMC	AMC : -	AMC : ₹0 (for the 1st Year) and after ₹180 per year
Dematerialisation Charges	Dematerialisation Charges : -	Dematerialisation Charges : ₹150 per certificate
Rematerialisation Charges	Rematerialisation Charges : -	Rematerialisation Charges : ₹150 for every hundred securities + depository chg
Transaction Charges (Credit)	Transaction Charges (Credit) : -	Transaction Charges (Credit) : ₹0
Transaction Charges (debit)	Transaction Charges (debit) : -	Transaction Charges (debit) : Rs 13.25 per instruction per ISIN (Including CDSL)
Pledge Creation Charges	Pledge Creation Charges : -	Pledge Creation Charges : ₹20 per instruct
Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : -	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : ₹0
Pledge Invocation Charges	Pledge Invocation Charges : -	Pledge Invocation Charges : ₹20
Failed Instruction Charges	Failed Instruction Charges : -	Failed Instruction Charges : ₹50 per ISIN
Other Charges	Other Charges : -	Other Charges : -
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Basic Details

HDFC SKY and and . Share.Market Year of Incorporation is 2023 and Total Number of Clients is 245411 and Total Number of Branches is NIL .

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Year of Incorporation	Year of Incorporation : -	Year of Incorporation : 2023
Active Exchange Memberships	Active Exchange Memberships : -	Active Exchange Memberships : NSE, BSE
Demat Services	Demat Services : -	Demat Services : CDSL
Website	Website : -	Website : https://share.market/
Contact Details	Contact Details : -	Contact Details : 080-68727687
Total Number of Clients	Total Number of Clients : -	Total Number of Clients : 245,411
Total Number of Branches	Total Number of Branches : -	Total Number of Branches : NIL
Products *	Products : -	Products : Stocks, F&O, ETFs, MFs, Wealth Basket, IPOs
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Orders

Orders

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Cover Orders (CO)	Cover Orders (CO) : -	Cover Orders (CO) : -
Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO)	Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO) : -	Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO) : -
After Market Orders (AMO)	After Market Orders (AMO) : -	After Market Orders (AMO) : -
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) *	Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) : Yes	Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) : Yes
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) *	Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) : Yes	Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) : Yes
Good Till Cancelled (GTC) *	Good Till Cancelled (GTC) : Yes	Good Till Cancelled (GTC) : Yes
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Research and Advice / Trading Tips

Research and Advice / Trading Tips

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Equity Trading Recommendation *	Equity Trading Recommendation : -	Equity Trading Recommendation : No
Equity Investment Recommendation *	Equity Investment Recommendation : -	Equity Investment Recommendation : No
Recommendation basis risk Profile *	Recommendation basis risk Profile : -	Recommendation basis risk Profile : No
Comparison *	Comparison : -	Comparison : No
Free Tips *	Free Tips : -	Free Tips : No
Daily Market report *	Daily Market report : -	Daily Market report : No
ETF research *	ETF research : -	ETF research : No
Quarterly Results *	Quarterly Results : -	Quarterly Results : No
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Availability for franchisee / AP	Availability for franchisee / AP : -	Availability for franchisee / AP : NA
Investment required for Franchisee / AP	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : -	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : NA
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Product & Services

HDFC SKY and Share.Market both offer a host of Products & Services for a better trading experience for their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Delivery Based Trading *	Delivery Based Trading : -	Delivery Based Trading : Yes
Margin Trading *	Margin Trading : -	Margin Trading : Yes
Call N Trade *	Call N Trade : -	Call N Trade : NA
Trading in Both the exchanges *	Trading in Both the exchanges : -	Trading in Both the exchanges : Yes
Limit Order *	Limit Order : -	Limit Order : -
3-in-1 On-line Trading Account *	3-in-1 On-line Trading Account : -	3-in-1 On-line Trading Account : No
NRI Services *	NRI Services : -	NRI Services : No
SMS Alerts *	SMS Alerts : -	SMS Alerts : Yes
Offers Multiple Plan *	Offers Multiple Plan : -	Offers Multiple Plan : No
IPO Investment *	IPO Investment : -	IPO Investment : Yes
Portfolio Analysis *	Portfolio Analysis : -	Portfolio Analysis : No
Advanced Charting Features *	Advanced Charting Features : -	Advanced Charting Features : Yes
Brokerage Calculator *	Brokerage Calculator : -	Brokerage Calculator : No
Margin Calculator *	Margin Calculator : -	Margin Calculator : No
Stop Loss Order *	Stop Loss Order : -	Stop Loss Order : Yes
Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss *	Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss : -	Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss : Yes
Equity Future & Option Trading *	Equity Future & Option Trading : -	Equity Future & Option Trading : Yes
Currency Future & Option Trading *	Currency Future & Option Trading : -	Currency Future & Option Trading : No
Market Trading *	Market Trading : -	Market Trading : Yes
Monthly & Yearly Plan *	Monthly & Yearly Plan : -	Monthly & Yearly Plan : No
Aumtomated Trading *	Aumtomated Trading : -	Aumtomated Trading : No
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Customer Services

HDFC SKY and Share.Market both offer a host of Customer service options to their clients to quickly solve their queries or grievances if any. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Toll Free Number *	Toll Free Number : -	Toll Free Number : No
Live Chat Facility *	Live Chat Facility : -	Live Chat Facility : No
Email Facility *	Email Facility : -	Email Facility : Yes
Branch Offices *	Branch Offices : -	Branch Offices : No
Customer Care *	Customer Care : -	Customer Care : Yes
Community Service *	Community Service : -	Community Service : Yes
Relationship Manager *	Relationship Manager : -	Relationship Manager : No
24/7 Support *	24/7 Support : -	24/7 Support : No
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Other Investement

HDFC SKY and Share.Market both offer a lot of investment avenues apart from Stock trading on their platforms to their clients to make a better trading experience. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Commodity Trading *	Commodity Trading : -	Commodity Trading : NA
Investment in ETFs *	Investment in ETFs : -	Investment in ETFs : Yes
Investment in Mutual Funds *	Investment in Mutual Funds : -	Investment in Mutual Funds : Yes
Investment in Bonds *	Investment in Bonds : -	Investment in Bonds : No
Investment in Corporate Debt instruments *	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : -	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : No
Insurance Services *	Insurance Services : -	Insurance Services : No
Banking Services *	Banking Services : -	Banking Services : No
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HDFC SKY vs Share.Market Trading Platform

HDFC SKY and Share.Market both offer a host of Trading Platform for a better trading experience for their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	HDFC SKY	Share.Market
Web Platform *	Web Platform : -	Web Platform : Yes
Android Mobile App *	Android Mobile App : -	Android Mobile App : Yes
Desktop Windows *	Desktop Windows : -	Desktop Windows : No
Desktop Mac *	Desktop Mac : -	Desktop Mac : No
I-Pad App *	I-Pad App : -	I-Pad App : Yes
Virtual Trading *	Virtual Trading : -	Virtual Trading : No
iPhone Mobile App *	iPhone Mobile App : -	iPhone Mobile App : Yes
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