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Paytm Money vs Pocketful (2026): Brokerage, API, AMC & Execution Compared
Side-by-side comparison of Paytm Money and Pocketful from published official pricing and features — no affiliation with either broker.
| Metric | Paytm Money | Pocketful |
|---|---|---|
| Delivery brokerage | ₹20 per order - see official pricing for current schedule | ₹0 (free; ₹0.01 minimum per order) |
| Intraday brokerage | ₹20 per order (flat) | ₹20 or 0.03% per order (whichever is lower) |
| F&O brokerage | ₹20 per order (flat) | ₹20 per order (flat) |
| AMC | ₹0 demat AMC (₹300 per year platform fee applies) | ₹0 |
| Account opening | See official pricing page | Free (₹0 online) |
| Trading API | Paytm Money API — See official developer page | Pocketful API — Free (₹0 for all trading APIs, per official site) |
| Reported execution speed | Not Disclosed | < 50 ms (self-reported)self-reported |
| Algo support | Yes - via trading API | Yes - free API |
| Platforms | Paytm Money app, Paytm Money web | Pocketful app, Pocketful web |
| Best for (published) | Paytm users who want investing and broking inside one ecosystem. | Algo-curious traders willing to try a newer platform. |
Statutory charges (STT, exchange fees, GST, etc.) are not included. Figures are from official pricing pages at our last review — verify before opening an account.
What the published data shows
Pocketful publishes free equity delivery; Paytm Money does not (per official pricing at review). Pocketful publishes an execution-speed figure; Paytm Money does not on verifiable sources.
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Frequently asked questions
Paytm Money vs Pocketful: which has lower delivery brokerage?
At our last review, Paytm Money published delivery brokerage as "₹20 per order - see official pricing for current schedule" and Pocketful as "₹0 (free; ₹0.01 minimum per order)". Plan-based or percentage pricing cannot always be reduced to a single winner — use the official pricing pages linked below.
Does Paytm Money or Pocketful have a trading API?
Both have documented APIs at review time: Paytm Money (Paytm Money API), Pocketful (Pocketful API). Compare pricing and rate limits on each broker's developer page.
Which is faster — Paytm Money or Pocketful?
Pocketful publishes < 50 ms (self-reported). Paytm Money has no verifiable execution-speed figure we could cite.
Are these comparisons independent?
Yes. Indian Broker Test is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any broker. Rankings and comparisons use only published official data; gaps are shown as Not Disclosed.
Sources
- Paytm Money - official website - https://www.paytmmoney.com
- Paytm Money - official pricing - https://www.paytmmoney.com/pricing
- Pocketful - official website - https://www.pocketful.in
- Pocketful - official pricing - https://www.pocketful.in/pricing