Revolut (Invest) adds Brokerage, Alerts, ETF Overview, Wealth Management, and Downloadable Tax Reports coverage that The Motley Fool skips.
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Tool Comparison
Revolut (Invest) vs The Motley Fool comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
The Motley Fool includes Stock Ideas, Videos, Newsletters, and Blogs categories that Revolut (Invest) omits.
In depth comparison
Revolut (Invest)
revolut.com
Revolut offers commission-free stock and ETF trading within a monthly allowance that scales with your plan. Beyond that, fees are tiered (as low as 0.12% on Ultra). Web trading is available in the EEA with Trading Pro, while the app is the main entry point elsewhere. Bonds, commodities, and crypto round out the product set, alongside a robo-advisor in the US with a 0.25% annual fee. Precious metals are offered but not FCA-regulated.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Access to 4,000+ stocks and ETFs directly in-app, with investments starting from as little as $/€1.
- Commission-free monthly allowance by plan: Standard 1, Plus 3, Premium 5, Metal 10, Ultra 10. Extra trades cost 0.25% (0.12% for Ultra).
- Recurring ETF investment plans let users automate contributions commission-free (within plan limits).
- Bonds available in the EEA—both government and corporate—with coupon payments and maturity details shown, minimum €2 per trade.
- Precious metals (gold, silver, platinum, palladium) can be bought, sold, or even linked to card round-ups; provided by Revolut Ltd, not FCA-regulated.
Community votes (overall)
The Motley Fool
fool.com
A long-standing publisher and stock-picking service with both free content and premium memberships. The flagship Stock Advisor offers two new recommendations each month, backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee. Higher tiers add more scorecards, tools, live model portfolios, and exclusive research. Mobile apps deliver real-time alerts for new picks and portfolio updates.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Stock Advisor membership includes two new stock recommendations per month, currently priced at $199/year, with a 30-day refund policy.
- Tiered memberships expand access: Epic ($499/year) adds research and scorecards; Epic Plus ($1,999/year) includes the real-money Moneyball Portfolio with daily guidance; Fool Portfolios ($3,999/year) provides access to Tom Gardner’s live portfolios; Fool One is an all-access bundle.
- Mobile apps (iOS and Android) send instant notifications for new recommendations and service updates, plus tools to track “My Portfolios” and watchlists.
- Personal portfolio and watchlist features let you add tickers and monitor performance inside the platform.
- Free market news, analysis articles, and daily podcasts such as Motley Fool Money.
Community votes (overall)
Where they differ
Revolut (Invest)
Distinct strengths include:
- Access to 4,000+ stocks and ETFs directly in-app, with investments starting from as little as $/€1.
- Commission-free monthly allowance by plan: Standard 1, Plus 3, Premium 5, Metal 10, Ultra 10. Extra trades cost 0.25% (0.12% for Ultra).
- Recurring ETF investment plans let users automate contributions commission-free (within plan limits).
- Bonds available in the EEA—both government and corporate—with coupon payments and maturity details shown, minimum €2 per trade.
The Motley Fool
Distinct strengths include:
- Stock Advisor membership includes two new stock recommendations per month, currently priced at $199/year, with a 30-day refund policy.
- Tiered memberships expand access: Epic ($499/year) adds research and scorecards; Epic Plus ($1,999/year) includes the real-money Moneyball Portfolio with daily guidance; Fool Portfolios ($3,999/year) provides access to Tom Gardner’s live portfolios; Fool One is an all-access bundle.
- Mobile apps (iOS and Android) send instant notifications for new recommendations and service updates, plus tools to track “My Portfolios” and watchlists.
- Personal portfolio and watchlist features let you add tickers and monitor performance inside the platform.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | Revolut (Invest) | The Motley Fool |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Education Unique: Brokerage, Alerts, ETF Overview, Wealth Management, Downloadable Tax Reports | Shared: Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Education Unique: Stock Ideas, Videos, Newsletters, Blogs |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Commodities, Cryptos | Stocks, ETFs |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Mobile, Web | Web, Mobile |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Highlighted | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Revolut (Invest) and The Motley Fool both support?
Both platforms cover Portfolio, Watchlist, News, and Education workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Revolut (Invest) and The Motley Fool require subscriptions?
Both Revolut (Invest) and The Motley Fool keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Revolut (Invest) and The Motley Fool?
Both Revolut (Invest) and The Motley Fool support web and mobile access, making it easy to keep tabs on research away from the desk.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Revolut (Invest) differentiates itself with Access to 4,000+ stocks and ETFs directly in-app, with investments starting from as little as $/€1., Commission-free monthly allowance by plan: Standard 1, Plus 3, Premium 5, Metal 10, Ultra 10. Extra trades cost 0.25% (0.12% for Ultra)., and Recurring ETF investment plans let users automate contributions commission-free (within plan limits)., whereas The Motley Fool stands out for Stock Advisor membership includes two new stock recommendations per month, currently priced at $199/year, with a 30-day refund policy., Tiered memberships expand access: Epic ($499/year) adds research and scorecards; Epic Plus ($1,999/year) includes the real-money Moneyball Portfolio with daily guidance; Fool Portfolios ($3,999/year) provides access to Tom Gardner’s live portfolios; Fool One is an all-access bundle., and Mobile apps (iOS and Android) send instant notifications for new recommendations and service updates, plus tools to track “My Portfolios” and watchlists..
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