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- Cheapest CHESS brokerASX shares in your name, lowest feeFind matches
- First-time share investorLow minimums, simple UX, educationFind matches
- Long-term passive (ETFs)Buy ETFs, set and forgetFind matches
- Investing for kids$10/week for your children's futureFind matches
- SMSF investingSelf-managed super accountsFind matches
- Ethical / ESGESG-focused or screened investingFind matches
- Active traderFrequent trades, advanced orders, real-time dataFind matches
- Higher-risk (crypto, CFDs, options)Access to leveraged or speculative assetsFind matches
Platforms tracked
49 Australian investment platforms. Filter by category, or click any platform for the full breakdown.
Share Trading
23 platforms- Bell Direct
CHESS-sponsored ASX trading from $5, US fractional shares, options & SMSF accounts.
- Bendigo Invest Direct
Bendigo Bank's CHESS-sponsored online broker for Australian shares.
- CMC Invest
CHESS-sponsored ASX trading from $11, plus commission-free US shares and 14 global markets.
- CommSec
CBA-owned CHESS-sponsored trading from $5 brokerage on ASX and US shares.
- Commsec Pocket+ Micro Investing
CBA-owned micro-investing with CHESS ownership, auto-invest from $50, ASX trades from $2.
- eToro+ Crypto Exchange+ Derivatives
Zero-commission CFD trading on 17 global markets. Custodian-held, not CHESS-sponsored.
- Halo Technologies
Custodian-held ASX & US trading from $15, plus 30 global exchanges. $159 monthly platform fee.
- IG Australia+ Derivatives
Custodian-held ASX & US share trading at zero brokerage, plus CFDs on 17,000+ markets.
- Interactive Brokers Australia
Custodian-held ASX trading from $6, plus 30+ global markets and US fractional shares.
- Marketech Focus
CHESS-sponsored ASX, Cboe & NSX trading from $5 brokerage, $20 monthly fee.
- moomoo
CHESS-sponsored ASX trading from $3, US from $0.99. Fractional US shares, no platform fee.
- nabtrade
NAB-owned CHESS-sponsored broker — ASX & US trades from $9.95, plus UK, HK & German markets.
- Pearler
Community-focused CHESS-sponsored investing from $6.50. Auto-invest, kids accounts, US fractional shares.
- SelfWealth
CHESS-sponsored ASX & US trading from $9.50. Auto-invest, DRP, kids & SMSF accounts.
- Sharesies+ Micro Investing
Buy fractional ASX and US shares from $1. Kids accounts and auto-invest built in.
- Stake
CHESS-sponsored ASX trades from $3, plus US shares with fractional ownership.
- Superhero
Custodian-held ASX & US trading from $2 brokerage. Fractional US shares, no platform fees.
- tastytrade
US options and shares trading from $0 brokerage. Custodian-held, not CHESS-sponsored.
- Tiger Brokers
CHESS-sponsored ASX trading from $3, US from $2. Fractional US shares, options, and auto-invest.
- Totality Wealth
Australian arm formerly Saxo Markets — rebranded to Totality Wealth in April 2026 after acquisition by DMA Capital
- Vanguard Personal Investor+ Micro Investing
Custodian-held Vanguard ETFs and ASX shares with zero brokerage, no platform fee, from $200.
- Webull+ Robo Advisor+ Micro Investing+ Crypto Exchange
CHESS-sponsored ASX trading from $1, plus zero-commission US shares and fractional US shares.
- Westpac Online Investing
CHESS-sponsored ASX & US trading from $4.95. 18 global markets, options, no platform fee.
Robo Advisor
8 platforms- Bloom Impact
Ethical robo-advisor investing in climate-positive ETFs. Custodian-held, $4.50/month, $500 minimum.
- InvestSMART Robo Advice
CHESS-sponsored robo-advice from $10,000. Managed ETF portfolios with auto-invest and SMSF support.
- OpenInvest
Custodian-held ASX ETF investing from $20,000 minimum. Auto-invest, SMSF, $7 monthly fee.
- QuietGrowth
Robo-advisor investing in diversified ETFs from $3,000. Custodian-held, not CHESS-sponsored.
- Raiz Invest+ Micro Investing+ Super Fund
Round-up micro-investing into diversified ETF portfolios from any amount.
- Spaceship Voyager+ Micro Investing+ Super Fund
Custodian-held US fractional shares from $0 brokerage, $3 monthly fee. Not CHESS-sponsored.
- Stockspot+ Micro Investing+ Super Fund
CHESS-sponsored robo-advice with managed ETF portfolios from $1,000.
- Webull+ Share Trading+ Micro Investing+ Crypto Exchange
CHESS-sponsored ASX trading from $1, plus zero-commission US shares and fractional US shares.
Micro Investing
7 platforms- Commsec Pocket+ Share Trading
CBA-owned micro-investing with CHESS ownership, auto-invest from $50, ASX trades from $2.
- Raiz Invest+ Robo Advisor+ Super Fund
Round-up micro-investing into diversified ETF portfolios from any amount.
- Sharesies+ Share Trading
Buy fractional ASX and US shares from $1. Kids accounts and auto-invest built in.
- Spaceship Voyager+ Robo Advisor+ Super Fund
Custodian-held US fractional shares from $0 brokerage, $3 monthly fee. Not CHESS-sponsored.
- Stockspot+ Robo Advisor+ Super Fund
CHESS-sponsored robo-advice with managed ETF portfolios from $1,000.
- Vanguard Personal Investor+ Share Trading
Custodian-held Vanguard ETFs and ASX shares with zero brokerage, no platform fee, from $200.
- Webull+ Share Trading+ Robo Advisor+ Crypto Exchange
CHESS-sponsored ASX trading from $1, plus zero-commission US shares and fractional US shares.
Super Fund
3 platforms- Raiz Invest+ Micro Investing+ Robo Advisor
Round-up micro-investing into diversified ETF portfolios from any amount.
- Spaceship Voyager+ Robo Advisor+ Micro Investing
Custodian-held US fractional shares from $0 brokerage, $3 monthly fee. Not CHESS-sponsored.
- Stockspot+ Robo Advisor+ Micro Investing
CHESS-sponsored robo-advice with managed ETF portfolios from $1,000.
Derivatives
6 platforms- Capital.com
CFD trading on 6,000+ global markets from $20 deposit. Not real share ownership.
- easyMarkets
CFD and options trading from $25 minimum deposit. Not real share ownership.
- eToro+ Share Trading+ Crypto Exchange
Zero-commission CFD trading on 17 global markets. Custodian-held, not CHESS-sponsored.
- IG Australia+ Share Trading
Custodian-held ASX & US share trading at zero brokerage, plus CFDs on 17,000+ markets.
- Pepperstone
CFD provider with 0.5-pip AUD/USD spreads, zero platform fee, no minimum deposit.
- Plus500
CFD and options trading on 6,000+ markets. Not real share ownership.
Crypto Exchange
17 platforms- Binance Australia
Crypto exchange with auto-invest from $1. Not share trading — digital assets only.
- BTC Markets
Australian crypto exchange from $30 minimum. Auto-invest, SMSF, no monthly fees.
- Bybit
Crypto exchange for spot and derivatives. DCA auto-invest, zero monthly fees.
- Caleb & Brown
Crypto brokerage with dedicated advisors, from $500 minimum. SMSF and auto-invest supported.
- Coinbase
Crypto exchange — buy, sell and auto-invest in 240+ digital assets from $0 minimum.
- CoinJar
Crypto exchange with auto-invest and SMSF support. 1% brokerage on trades.
- CoinSpot
Australian crypto exchange — 0.01% trading fee, auto-invest from $1. Not real share ownership.
- Cointree
Crypto exchange with auto-invest DCA from $25. SMSF accounts supported, no monthly fees.
- Crypto.com
Crypto exchange for 250+ coins. Auto-invest feature, no minimum deposit, no monthly fees.
- Digital Surge
Australian crypto exchange with auto-invest, SMSF support, and custodian-held assets.
- eToro+ Share Trading+ Derivatives
Zero-commission CFD trading on 17 global markets. Custodian-held, not CHESS-sponsored.
- Independent Reserve
Australian crypto exchange — zero monthly fees, auto-invest, and SMSF accounts.
- Kraken
Crypto exchange with auto-invest from $5. SMSF accounts supported.
- KuCoin
Spot crypto, futures with 125x leverage, margin, options — not real share ownership.
- OKX
Crypto exchange with options and CFD trading. Not real share ownership — crypto only.
- Swyftx
Australian-owned crypto exchange — 320+ coins, auto-invest, SMSF support, zero minimum deposit.
- Webull+ Share Trading+ Robo Advisor+ Micro Investing
CHESS-sponsored ASX trading from $1, plus zero-commission US shares and fractional US shares.