★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool details checked July 17, 2026
Tool Comparison
MyInvestor vs Public.com
Pick MyInvestor if
MyInvestor
Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction · Web · Mobile
- You care about wealth management, something Public.com doesn't offer
Pick Public.com if
Public.com
Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction · Web · Mobile
- You care about watchlist and options, things MyInvestor doesn't offer
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
MyInvestor and Public.com cover a lot of the same ground (3 shared categories, brokerage, portfolio, and downloadable tax reports), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. The real difference is focus: only MyInvestor gives you wealth management, and only Public.com gives you watchlist and options.
What readers say
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Key differences at a glance
- Global coverage
- MyInvestor
- Asset coverage
- Public.comAdds options and bonds
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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 | 4 | 5 |
Regions | Europe | North America |
| Try it | Visit MyInvestor | Visit Public.com |
Where each one shines
What MyInvestor and Public.com each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What MyInvestor and Public.com each do best.What MyInvestor does best
- Thousands of whole-share stocks and UCITS ETFs across Spain, Europe, the U.S., Canada and other supported exchanges.
- Stock trades at 0.12% with a €3 minimum and €25 maximum.
- ETF and eligible ETP trades at 0.12% with a €1 minimum and €25 maximum.
- No maintenance, custody, inactivity or dividend-receipt fee from MyInvestor.
- Spanish annual tax reporting and W-8BEN handling for eligible U.S. dividends.
What Public.com does best
- Regular-hours U.S.-listed stock and ETF trades with $0 stated commission.
- Listed stock and ETF options with no base commission or standard contract fee.
- Eligible stock and ETF fractions from $5, with security and transfer limitations.
- Cash or margin brokerage plus Traditional and Roth IRA registrations.
- Recurring Investment Plans spanning up to 20 stock and ETF symbols per purchase.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for MyInvestor and Public.com, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for MyInvestor and Public.com, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFs | StocksETFsOptionsBonds |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Regions | Europe | North America |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker and ISIN | Identifiers: Ticker and CUSIP |
| Access & integrations | ||
Export formats | PDF | CSVPDF |
| Plans & trust | ||
Vendor & support | MyInvestor Banco, S.A.Country: SpainSupport: Phone and Email | Open to the Public Investing, Inc.Country: United StatesSupport: Chat and Email |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free“Standard” | Free“Standard” |
| Entry paid plan | €7.99/mo“Premium” | $10/mo“Public Premium” |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between MyInvestor and Public.com?
MyInvestor leans toward brokerage, portfolio, and wealth management, while Public.com puts more weight on brokerage, portfolio, and watchlist. They overlap in 3 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do MyInvestor and Public.com 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 MyInvestor or Public.com?
It depends on what you're after. Pick MyInvestor if wealth management matter to you; go with Public.com if you'd rather have watchlist and options. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do MyInvestor and Public.com cover?
Both cover stocks and ETFs. Public.com adds options and bonds on top.
Which covers international markets: MyInvestor or Public.com?
MyInvestor has documented international coverage (Europe), so it's the safer bet if you hold non-US stocks. Public.com is more region-specific, mainly North America.
Can I export data from MyInvestor and Public.com?
Public.com exports to CSV. MyInvestor is stingier about getting data out.
Can I track my portfolio with MyInvestor or Public.com?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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