IBKR Desktop
IBKR Desktop Free
Your Platform for Serious Investing
Start simple and add advanced tools as your strategy grows. Access dynamic market data, research, trading and portfolio monitoring all in one powerful workspace.
Why IBKR Desktop
- Professional-grade tools without complexity
- Fully customizable layouts for every level of experience
- Built to scale with your trading strategy
- Low, transparent pricing across 170+ markets worldwide
- A clear, unified view of your portfolio and risk
- Free access to professional-grade trading tools
Precision Tools. Clear Workflow.
IBKR Desktop combines power and simplicity. Keep your investing workflow in one place to focus on decisions, not navigation.
One Screen. Multiple Assets.
Trade stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds and funds from one screen.
Use Professional-Grade Tools
Work with advanced charts, screeners, Level 2 data, options tools and real time insights.
Customize Your Workspace
Arrange flexible panels with multi-monitor support to create a layout that matches your workflow.
Trade Across Global Markets
Capture opportunities wherever they arise with access to 170+ markets through a single account.
Trade the Way You Want
Easy to learn. Rich in advanced tools. IBKR Desktop gives you a clean trading platform with depth when you need it.
Supercharged Insights
Access AI-powered insights, summaries and analysis designed to help you stay informed and ahead.
Fast and Precise Execution
Place orders quickly with streamlined entry and one-click trading.
Advanced Tools
Use options chains, analytics, screeners, event calendars and technical indicators to trade with control.
Trade in 28 Currencies
Manage global portfolios with automated currency conversions and industry-low FX rates.
Learn How to Optimize Your IBKR Desktop Experience
Maximize Your Returns
Your Complete Investing Workspace
IBKR Desktop supports the full trade lifecycle.
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Analyze Markets
Use flexible charts, technical studies and market depth to understand price action.
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AI-Assisted Idea Discovery
Screen markets, track watchlists and explore opportunities worldwide.
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Trade With Control — Anytime
Use simple or advanced orders. Trade during extended hours with Overnight and Day order types.
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Review Your Portfolio
View P&L, margin, balances and performance across all asset classes in one place.
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the global advantage of Interactive Brokers.
Disclosures
- The Ask IBKR tool provides data-driven insights for investment portfolios but does not guarantee success; users should be aware of market risks, data accuracy limitations, and the need for personal responsibility in investment decisions, and should consult a qualified financial advisor as needed. IBKR does not provide financial advice or recommendations.
- Fixed rate pricing. For more information, see pricing.
- Restrictions apply. See additional information on interest rates. Credit interest rate as of December 16, 2025.