★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool details checked July 17, 2026
Tool Comparison
Groww vs Stake
Pick Groww if
Groww
Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction · Web · Mobile
- You care about options, something Stake doesn't offer
Pick Stake if
Stake
Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction · Web · Mobile
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Groww and Stake cover a lot of the same ground (4 shared categories, including brokerage, portfolio, and watchlist), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. On paper they're closely matched, so let pricing, platform fit, and the details below break the tie.
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Key differences at a glance
- Asset coverage
- GrowwAdds mutual funds and options
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction | Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction |
Free tier | No | No |
Free trial | — | — |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | Yes | Yes |
API access | No | No |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | — | — |
Categories covered | 5 | 4 |
Regions | APAC | APAC, North America |
| Try it | Visit Groww | Visit Stake |
Where each one shines
What Groww and Stake each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Groww and Stake each do best.What Groww does best
- Indian stocks and ETFs through a CDSL/NSDL beneficial-owner demat account.
- Equity brokerage at the lower of ₹20 or 0.1%, with a ₹5 minimum.
- Equity and commodity futures and options at ₹20 per executed order.
- Direct mutual funds, IPO access, watchlists and portfolio tracking in the same app.
- Resident individual, HUF, partnership, LLP, private company and trust routes.
What Stake does best
- Stake AUS CHESS-sponsored stocks and ETFs with a customer HIN.
- Stake Wall St U.S. stocks and ETFs through DriveWealth custody.
- A$3 or US$3 brokerage up to 30,000, then 0.01%.
- Eligible U.S. fractional orders from US$10; ASX stays whole-share only.
- Individual, company, trust and existing SMSF trading accounts.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Groww and Stake, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Groww and Stake, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsMutual FundsOptionsFuturesCommodities | StocksETFs |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Regions | APAC | APACNorth America |
Coverage details | Countries: INExchanges: XNSE, XBOM, and XMCXIdentifiers: Ticker and ISIN | Countries: AUIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Access & integrations | ||
Export formats | CSVPDF | CSVPDFExcel |
| Plans & trust | ||
Vendor & support | Groww Invest Tech Private LimitedCountry: IndiaSupport: Chat and Email | Stakeshop Pty LtdCountry: AustraliaSupport: Chat and Email |
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Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Groww and Stake?
Groww leans toward brokerage, portfolio, and watchlist, while Stake puts more weight on brokerage, portfolio, and watchlist. They overlap in 4 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Groww and Stake cost?
Neither has a free plan; you'll need a paid subscription for the full feature set of either. Check each tool's current plan details before buying.
Should I choose Groww or Stake?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Groww if options matter to you; go with Stake if you prefer its overall approach. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Groww and Stake cover?
Both cover stocks and ETFs. Groww also handles mutual funds, options, and futures.
Can I export data from Groww and Stake?
Yes, both export to spreadsheets (CSV), which is handy if you like running your own numbers.
Can I track my portfolio with Groww or Stake?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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