🥇 1. Raiz Invest (formerly Acorns Australia)
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Best for: Beginners learning while investing small amounts
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What it offers:
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Round-up investing (micro-investing)
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Portfolio breakdowns to understand risk/reward
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Simple UI to learn how ETFs & portfolios work
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Bonus: In-app educational content and financial news
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Platform: iOS, Android
🥈 2. CommSec Learn (by Commonwealth Bank)
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Best for: Beginners learning Aussie stock market basics
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What it offers:
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Free online learning modules for ASX investing
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Tutorials, videos, quizzes
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CommSec Pocket integration for practice
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Bonus: Learn + Trade with real Aussie stocks
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Platform: Web, iOS, Android
🥉 3. Sharesies
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Best for: Learning via real investing with as little as $1
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What it offers:
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Very beginner-friendly interface
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Fractional investing in AUS, US, and NZ shares
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Built-in investor education and FAQs
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Bonus: Strong emphasis on financial literacy
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Platform: iOS, Android, Web
🏅 4. Investmate (by Capital.com)
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Best for: Learning market terms, strategies, and instruments
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What it offers:
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Educational mini-courses on investing & trading
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Quizzes to reinforce learning
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No real investing – pure learning focus
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Bonus: Suitable for global users, including Australians
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Platform: iOS, Android
🏅 5. Simply Wall St
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Best for: Understanding company fundamentals & valuation
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What it offers:
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Visual breakdowns of company financials
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Beginner-friendly analysis (snowflake score)
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Helps users learn how to value stocks over time
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Bonus: Aussie-developed app focused on ASX & global stocks
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Platform: iOS, Android, Web
📝 Bonus Picks:
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SaxoTraderGO (with demo account) – Practice trading + learn markets
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TradingView (free version) – Learn technical analysis with charts
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IG Academy – Learn CFDs, forex, and trading strategies for free