Broker comparison

Robinhood vs.
Selfwealth

Which broker fits your needs?

Platforms, products and fees side by side.

Updated: October 2026

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Summary

Your goal decides.

Robinhood offers 4 instrument types, while Selfwealth offers 2. Robinhood offers options trading, while the other does not. Selfwealth has been in the market since 2012, making it the more experienced provider.

Commission-free US broker that revolutionized stock trading

Australian flat-fee broker with transparent pricing

At a glance

The key differences

Criterion
PlatformsRobinhood App, Robinhood WebSelfwealth Web, Selfwealth App
Product typesStocks, ETFs, Options, CryptoStocks, ETFs
Options tradingYes, commission-free US optionsNo
Fee model$0 commission on stocks, ETFs and optionsAUD $9.50 flat fee per trade (ASX), US stocks from $0 commission
Minimum deposit0 $0 AUD
RegulationSEC/FINRAASIC
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Platforms

Robinhood

Robinhood App, Robinhood Web

Selfwealth

Selfwealth Web, Selfwealth App

Product types

Robinhood

Stocks, ETFs, Options, Crypto

Selfwealth

Stocks, ETFs

Options trading

Robinhood

Yes, commission-free US options

Selfwealth

No

Fee model

Robinhood

$0 commission on stocks, ETFs and options

Selfwealth

AUD $9.50 flat fee per trade (ASX), US stocks from $0 commission

Minimum deposit

Robinhood

0 $

Selfwealth

0 AUD

Regulation

Robinhood

SEC/FINRA

Selfwealth

ASIC

More information

Robinhood

Details

Selfwealth

Details

Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.

Detailed comparison

Comparing fees

Compare total costs, not just the order fee.

$0 commission on stocks, ETFs and options

Published fee
$0 commission on stocks, ETFs and options
Minimum deposit
0 $
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AUD $9.50 flat fee per trade (ASX), US stocks from $0 commission

Published fee
AUD $9.50 flat fee per trade (ASX), US stocks from $0 commission
Minimum deposit
0 AUD
See terms at provider

The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.

Execution quality

Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.

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Provider information

Check the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.

Provider information

Product range

StocksETFsOptionsCrypto
StocksETFs

Categories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.

Trading platforms

Robinhood App · Robinhood Web

Robinhood offers trading through the Robinhood App and Robinhood Web. The mobile app is the centerpiece of the offering, known for its intuitive, minimalist user interface. It enables quick trading of stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies in just a few clicks. The web platform offers enhanced charting features and account management. Both platforms are designed for simplicity but offer fewer professional analysis tools than competitors.

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Selfwealth Web · Selfwealth App

Selfwealth offers trading through Selfwealth Web and the Selfwealth App. The web platform provides order placement, portfolio overview, community performance comparison, and market data. The mobile app enables trading and portfolio monitoring on the go. Both platforms are clearly designed and focused on simplicity but offer few advanced trading features like real-time charts or technical indicators.

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Regulation & security

SEC/FINRA

Regulatory information

Regulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.

Your investor profile

Who might it suit?

Commission-free US broker that revolutionized stock trading

  • Completely commission-free trading
  • Very user-friendly app
  • Fractional shares from $1
  • Only available for US customers
  • Limited research and analysis tools

Australian flat-fee broker with transparent pricing

  • Transparent flat-fee structure
  • Commission-free US stock trading
  • Community features for performance comparison
  • Only available for Australian customers
  • Limited product range (stocks and ETFs only)

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Your questions

Frequently asked questions

How do fees differ between Robinhood and Selfwealth?
Robinhood: $0 commission on stocks, ETFs and options. Selfwealth: AUD $9.50 flat fee per trade (ASX), US stocks from $0 commission. Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: Robinhood or Selfwealth?
Robinhood offers Stocks, ETFs, Options, Crypto. Selfwealth offers Stocks, ETFs.
How are Robinhood and Selfwealth regulated?
The broker profiles list SEC/FINRA for Robinhood and ASIC for Selfwealth. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is Robinhood or Selfwealth better for beginners?
Robinhood lists a 0 $ minimum deposit and offers Robinhood App, Robinhood Web. Selfwealth lists 0 AUD and offers Selfwealth Web, Selfwealth App. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
Robinhood vs Selfwealth: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between Robinhood (3.9/5, 2500 reviews) and Selfwealth (3.9/5, 550 reviews) depends on your needs. Robinhood: Commission-free US broker that revolutionized stock trading. Selfwealth: Australian flat-fee broker with transparent pricing.

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