Can I get the ThinkOrSwim Platform for free?

Other than some paid options, most of the ThinkOrSwim platform is free, making it an excellent choice as well as a popular one for traders. In the free option, there is no trading fees, free investor's education, and 24 hours of trading, except for holidays. If you are a beginner, go for the free one over the paid one because you can have many options in the free one.

Thinkorswim is a free online trading platform offered by TD Ameritrade to its clients. Essentially, as long as you are a customer of TD Ameritrade, you can access this digital trading service free of charge.

There are some fees and costs you will come across that are common in the industry.

For example, here are some things you will need to pay for:

• $13.90 for a short-term trading fee for exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
• $6.95 for online trades of penny stocks.
• $25 broker-assisted trades.
• $5 for interactive voice-response phone calls.
• $75 for full account transfer.

One more thing you will appreciate: There is no minimum deposit is required.