Robinhood$0 commission on stocks, ETFs and options
- Published fee
- $0 commission on stocks, ETFs and options
- Minimum deposit
- 0 $
Broker comparison
Robinhood vs.
Selfwealth
Which broker fits your needs?
Platforms, products and fees side by side.
Checked on 22 October 2026
See comparisonRobinhood
SelfwealthVS
Summary
Your goal decides
Robinhood offers 4 instrument types, while Selfwealth offers 2. Oversight: Robinhood: SEC/FINRA; Selfwealth: ASIC. Robinhood: Yes, commission-free US options. Selfwealth: No. Selfwealth has been in the market since 2012, making it the more experienced provider.
RobinhoodCommission-free US broker that revolutionized stock trading
SelfwealthAustralian flat-fee broker with transparent pricing
At a glance
The key differences
| Criterion | Robinhood | Selfwealth |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Robinhood App, Robinhood Web | Selfwealth Web, Selfwealth App |
| Product types | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Crypto | Stocks, ETFs |
| Options trading | Yes, commission-free US options | No |
| Fee model | $0 commission on stocks, ETFs and options | AUD $9.50 flat fee per trade (ASX), US stocks from $0 commission |
| Minimum deposit | 0 $ | 0 AUD |
| Regulation | SEC/FINRA | ASIC |
| More information | Details | Details |
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
Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.
Detailed comparison
Comparing fees
Compare total costs, not just the order fee.
RobinhoodSelfwealthAUD $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
The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.
Worked out
What does it actually cost?
Typical months at Robinhood and Selfwealth, priced from their published fee schedules. Spreads, FX and exchange fees come on top depending on the venue.
| Scenario | Robinhood | Selfwealth |
|---|---|---|
| ETF savings plan, ≈ €200 a month | US$0$0 online ETF commission (≈ $230 buy); $0 × 1 | A$9.50Auto-Invest: flat A$9.50 per filled order × 1 |
| 10 stock buys of ≈ €1,000 a month | US$0$0 online US stock commission × 10 orders | A$95ASX: flat A$9.50 per trade × 10 |
| 10 US option contracts a month | US$0No commission or contract fee on stock/ETF options; ~$0.04/contract exchange/regulatory pass-through excluded | —Not offered |
| One BTC purchase of ≈ €1,000 | US$10.93Exchange Routing tier $0–10K: 0.95% taker × $1,150; market-maker routing has no commission (spread instead) | —Not offered |
| Custody and account fee per year | US$0No fees to open or maintain the account | A$0No account opening, inactivity or closure fees |
Checked on 22 October 2026. Prices can change; the current fee schedule is what counts. Sources: robinhood.com · cdn.robinhood.com · help.selfwealth.com.au · selfwealth.com.au
Execution quality
Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.
RobinhoodCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationSelfwealthCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationProduct range
RobinhoodStocksETFsOptionsCrypto
SelfwealthStocksETFs
Categories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.
Trading platforms
RobinhoodRobinhood 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.
Explore platformSelfwealthSelfwealth 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.
Explore platformRobinhood
Robinhood Financial LLC (introducing broker; clearing by Robinhood Securities, LLC); crypto: Robinhood Crypto, LLC
- Supervisor
- SEC / FINRA
Selfwealth
Selfwealth Pty Ltd (AFSL 421789), 'Selfwealth by Syfe'
- Supervisor
- ASIC
Regulation does not protect against market losses. What counts is the entity you sign the contract with.
Your investor profile
Who might it suit?
RobinhoodCommission-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
SelfwealthAustralian 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)
Find the broker that fits
Robinhood oder Selfwealth?
Side by side. Decided with knowledge.
See the differences that matter, and the Academy lessons that explain them.
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- Fees
- Platform
- Regulation
- Matching lessons
Two brokers. Many options. Your call.
Robinhood and Selfwealth do not earn the same way
The table shows what they cost. These lessons show how they earn, which is what the difference is made of.
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.
Your next step
Your next step
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Before you pick a broker
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