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Zerodha Trading Platform 2024

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Zerodha Kite is the in-house built flagship trading platform that is available in web and mobile trading app versions. Kite online trading software allows customers to trade at BSE, NSE, and MCX. The sleek user interface, universal instrument search, advanced charting, market data, etc. are the key features of Kite. Zerodha coin is the direct mutual fund investment platform accessible through any browser or users can download the coin mobile app on Android and iOS. Zerodha also has a reporting dashboard, Zerodha Console. Let’s get the complete details of the Zerodha Trading Platforms including Kite and coin platform features, download, demo, and more.

  1. Zerodha Kite [Web, Mobile App, and Kite Connect API]
  2. Zerodha Coin [Web and Mobile App]
  3. Zerodha Console [Backoffice Software]

Zerodha Kite

Kite is the ultra-fast, elegant, and flagship trading platform built in-house by Zerodha. The platform allows online trading and investment in equity, derivatives, commodity, and currency segment. Kite by Zerodha is available in 3 forms as follows:

  1. Kite Web: Kite Web-trading platform can be accessed through any browser i.e. Chrome, Internet Explorer, and others.
  2. Kite Mobile Trading App: Customers can download the Kite mobile app on android and iOs devices and start online trading on BSE, NSE, and MCX at your fingertips.
  3. Kite Connect API: Kite API is a set of REST-like HTTP/JSON APIs to facilitate developers to build their own front-end trading platform. Kite Connect API is not free and available at a monthly subscription fee of Rs. 2000.

Zerodha Kite Features

  • Online Trading at BSE, NSE, and MCX.
  • 5 customizable market watchlists with up to 50 stocks in each watchlist.
  • Universal instrument search bar across 90,000+ stocks and F&O contracts.
  • Real-time streaming market quotes.
  • Sleek and intuitive user interface.
  • Advanced charting with 100+ technical indicators, 20 drawing tools, and 6 types of charts.
  • TradingView and ChartIQ charts on web and mobile.
  • Multiple order types: Regular order, BO, CO, MIS, CNC, AMO, SL, SL-M, and GTT order.
  • Level 3 data with 20 market depth for buy and sell bid, orders, and quantity.
  • Instant fund transfer through UPI [Free] and net banking.
  • Place order directly from the Chart.
  • Integrated with Zerodha Console back-office software to access reports.
  • Stay notified of the market movement, important announcements, and news.
  • Zerodha Kite Widget to get an instant fundamental snapshot of stock.
  • Multilingual support in 10+ languages.

Zerodha Kite Demo

A quick intro to Zerodha Kite 3.0

You can also access Kite user manual online to know the features available on Zerodha Kite.

Zerodha Kite App Download

You can download Kite mobile app on Android and iOS devices from the play store and the App store. Here are the links to install the Kite app;

Zerodha Coin [Mutual Fund Investment Platform]

Zerodha is the first broker to launch Zerodha Coin, Free Direct Mutual Fund Investment Platform. The platform is available in web/browser-based platforms and mobile versions to allow commission-free investment in mutual funds. Investor can buy and sell thousands of direct plans from 40+ AMCs on coin at zero brokerage and at no DP charges.

Zerodha Coin Features

  • Start SIP (monthly investment) or lump sum in your choice of mutual fund.
  • Zero-brokerage or commission-free investment in direct mutual funds.
  • Access direct plans across equity, debt, and hybrid category.
  • Direct mutual funds from 40+ fund houses.
  • Start, redeem, stop, or cancel SIP investment anytime.
  • View MF portfolio.
  • Free mutual fund redemption at nil DP charges on coin.
  • Access reports like P&L, capital gain report, etc.

Zerodha Coin Demo

Coin Zerodha is a completely free MF platform that neither charges any brokerage on investment nor charges any DP fee on redemption.

Zerodha Coin Demo

Zerodha Coin Mobile App Download

Coin by Zerodha app is available on the Play store for Android devices and the App Store for iOS devices. Click on the provided links to download the app on your smartphone.

Zerodha Console [Back-office software]

Console is the central back-office reporting dashboard that provides trade, P&L, and other types of reports. Users can also apply in IPO using UPI through Console platform. It can be accessed through the Kite Zerodha web and app.

Zerodha Console Features

  • Dashboard to track the total value of your investment and growth value.
  • Keep track of all the debit and credit information of Zerodha Trading Account.
  • Place fund withdrawal request.
  • Get multiple reports like P&L reports, trade reports, etc. on the console.
  • View and track complete portfolio of stocks and mutual funds.
  • Apply IPO online using UPI.
  • Download margin statement, contract notes, etc.

Zerodha Console Login

Here is the simple process on How to login with the Zerodha Console?

  1. Go to Zerodha Kite.
  2. Enter login ID and password to log in with the Kite.
  3. Go to your “Client ID” and click on the “Console” option.
  4. Now, on the console web dashboard, click on the “Login with Kite”.
  5. Zerodha Console platform is accessible now.

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FAQs

You can download the app” Coin by Zerodha” from the google play store for androids. The same is also available to download on the “Apple store”.

 

 

Yes, COIN by Zerodha is India's largest direct mutual fund platform, where you can buy more than 2000+ direct mutual funds. The COIN platform is absolutely free, and Zerodha doesn’t charge you anything for investing through it.

 

 

You can download the “Kite by Zerodha” from the Google play store. You can also download the same in the ios from the Apple store.

 

 

Zerodha Sentinel is not there anymore. It has been integrated into Kite as a “KITE alert”. You can set an alert in KITE now.

Now the Kite alert feature serves the same purpose as a sentinel by providing a real-time market alert. You can set an alert based on properties like price, volume, open interest, and trade quantity.

The advanced alert feature that was available in Sentinel is currently not available in Kite, which they might add soon.

The KIte alert feature is totally free to use, there are no charges for it.

 

 

Zerodha asks for a mandatory TOTP while buying risky penny/illiquid stocks, where the chance of fraudulent activity is more.

The TOTP activation adds an extra layer of security to your login credentials and reduces the chance of stealing login credentials.

To set up the TOTP in your Kite- App, you have to download the Google Authenticator or Authy or Microsoft Authenticator application from the Google play store. Once the app is downloaded, follow the below steps on your device.

  • Go to the kite app. Click on “Profile”, then click the “Manage” button.
  • Click “Enable 2Factor TOTP”.
  • Kindly verify your Email by entering the OTP.
  • A QR code with a key to copy will appear on the screen.
  • You can go to your Google Authenticator and scan the QR code or paste the key there.
  • A six-digit TOTP will appear on the google authenticator screen, which you can enter in your Kite app now along with the kite password.

Now the TOTP will be activated and you can log in using the TOTP that is generated in your Google Authenticator App. 

 

 

The TOTP is a way of adding extra security to your Login credentials in KITE.  Once you enable the TOTP with Google authenticator or the AUTHY app, a six-digit TOTP will be generated every 30 seconds.

While logging into the kite will ask you to enter the six-digit TOTP. Make sure that you are entering the TOTP within 30 seconds.

 

 

Yes, it is possible to disable the TOTP 2FA login process. And you will be able to log in as before with your password and PIN.

 

 

You can disable the TOTP login system from your kite app by following the below process.

  • Visit zerodha.com/profile
  • On my profile page click on “password and security”
  • Click on “Disable 2FA TOTP”.
  • You can enter the current password and change the password or PIN.
  • Enter the OTP to do the email verification.
  • Now you have to re-login on your Kite across all devices(Web/ App).

 

 

Zerodha has stopped providing its Pi platform. Pi was not a Zerodha in-house-built product and was dependent on a third-party vendor for support.

However, you can take the Zerodha API subscription and place orders from Amibroker by bridging the kite to the Amibroker platform.

 

 

Below are some key unique features at Zerodha.

NUDGE- With Nudge Zerodha helps its users avoid mistakes while taking any decision during buying and selling of securities. Zerodha shows you a warning Nudge if you try buying any dubious or penny stocks, or very illiquid scrips or stocks with corporate action, etc.

KITE ALERT- You can set an alert on various parameters using the Kite Alert feature through Zerodha. You will get a Mail and Mobile notification when the price hits the price condition set by you.

EVENT TAG- Zerodha has a cool feature in kite showing an event tag with the scrip name if it has any important event like financial results, corporate action, or Annual General meeting in the company.

GTT- This is one of the most popular features in Zerodha. The Good till triggered (GTT) feature works like an order that is active until the trigger condition is met. This trigger will be valid for one year. This helps you not to monitor the stock prices actively.

GIFT STOCK- You can gift Stocks, Mutual funds, Bonds, and ETFs to any of your friends or family member through the Zerodha Gift feature.

BASKET ORDER- Basket order helps you in placing multiple orders in one go. You can execute up to 20 orders in one basket at the same time. This is very helpful while making FNO strategies and their execution.

 

 

Without the support code, you will not be able to connect to the Zerodha customer helpline. You can see your support code in Kite app by visiting Profile> Manage account>View support code. On the web, you can visit Myprofile>view(support code).

 

 

Zerodha has stopped providing its Pi platform. Pi was not a Zerodha in-house-built product and was dependent on a third-party vendor for support.

However, you can take the Zerodha API subscription and place orders from Amibroker by bridging the kite to the Amibroker platform.

 

 

Last Updated on 2024-03-07