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At a Glance
E*Trade Web Platform
E*Trade Web Platform
Star Rating
(23)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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MetaTrader 5
MetaTrader 5
Star Rating
(16)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MetaTrader 5
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that E*Trade Web Platform excels in providing real-time price feeds, scoring an impressive 9.1, which reviewers mention significantly enhances their trading experience by allowing for timely decision-making.
  • Reviewers mention that MetaTrader 5 offers robust trades automation features, but with a lower score of 7.1, users say they find it less intuitive compared to E*Trade's higher score of 8.6 in the same category.
  • G2 users highlight that E*Trade Web Platform's analytics tools are rated at 8.3, with reviewers saying these tools provide valuable insights, while MetaTrader 5's score of 7.1 indicates a need for improvement in this area.
  • Users on G2 report that E*Trade Web Platform has a better quality of support, scoring 8.1, which reviewers say is crucial for resolving issues quickly, whereas MetaTrader 5's support quality is rated lower at 7.6.
  • Reviewers mention that both platforms cater to small businesses, but E*Trade Web Platform has a broader appeal with 52.2% of reviews from this segment, compared to MetaTrader 5's 85.7%, indicating a stronger focus on small business needs.
  • Users say that while both platforms have strong security features, E*Trade Web Platform's score of 8.3 is slightly higher than MetaTrader 5's 8.1, suggesting a marginal edge in user confidence regarding security measures.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
E*Trade Web Platform
No pricing available
MetaTrader 5
No pricing available
Free Trial
E*Trade Web Platform
No trial information available
MetaTrader 5
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
19
8.5
10
Ease of Use
7.9
20
8.0
11
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.1
15
7.5
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
6.9
19
7.7
10
Features by Category
Brokerage Trading PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.2
16
7.4
9
Market Intelligence
8.2
14
7.9
8
8.3
14
7.1
8
8.0
14
7.1
7
7.7
14
7.4
7
Trading Operations
7.7
10
7.3
8
8.3
14
7.9
7
8.6
14
7.1
8
9.1
13
7.7
8
Agentic AI - Brokerage Trading Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
E*Trade Web Platform
E*Trade Web Platform
MetaTrader 5
MetaTrader 5
E*Trade Web Platform and MetaTrader 5 are categorized as Brokerage Trading Platforms
Unique Categories
E*Trade Web Platform
E*Trade Web Platform has no unique categories
MetaTrader 5
MetaTrader 5 has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
E*Trade Web Platform
E*Trade Web Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
52.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.1%
MetaTrader 5
MetaTrader 5
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
86.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
6.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.7%
Reviewers' Industry
E*Trade Web Platform
E*Trade Web Platform
Construction
17.4%
Computer Software
13.0%
Insurance
8.7%
Information Technology and Services
8.7%
Sports
4.3%
Other
47.8%
MetaTrader 5
MetaTrader 5
Financial Services
26.7%
Accounting
20.0%
Marketing and Advertising
13.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.3%
Research
6.7%
Other
20.0%
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Discussions
E*Trade Web Platform
E*Trade Web Platform Discussions
Is Etrade platform good?
3 Comments
AN
It was a hard time losing over $189k to an online scam broker and I wasn't happy over my withheld funds on the platform, the company refuse to allow me make...Read more
Is Etrade web based?
1 Comment
PL
Terrible experience with this company they almost fleeced me to the last dime but I finally found help from an expert recovery agent...Read more
What tools does Etrade have?
1 Comment
PL
Terrible experience with this company they almost fleeced me to the last dime but I finally found help from an expert recovery agent...Read more
MetaTrader 5
MetaTrader 5 Discussions
What does MetaTrader 5 do?
3 Comments
PL
Terrible experience with this company they almost fleeced me to the last dime but I finally found help from an expert recovery agent...Read more
What is MT5 software?
2 Comments
PL
Terrible experience with this company they almost fleeced me to the last dime but I finally found help from an expert recovery agent...Read more
Does MT5 have options?
2 Comments
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Terrible experience with this company they almost fleeced me to the last dime but I finally found help from an expert recovery agent...Read more