Revolut vs Webull: Which Broker Suits You?
Revolut scores 3.0 and Webull 3.6 out of 5 on our published methodology. Revolut leads on Account Access & Support; Webull leads on Costs & Fees, Platform & Tools and Asset Range, and they tie on Regulation & Trust. Both accept clients in other countries.
Higher overall score
Webull
3.6/5
Best for: Commission-free US trading & charting
Read the full Webull review →Score by score
Each category is scored 1–5 using our published methodology. The overall score is the plain average of the first five; ease of use is shown separately.
Key facts side by side
| Revolut | Webull | |
|---|---|---|
| What you own | Real assets | Real assets |
| Available assets | Stocks, ETFs and crypto, with the menu varying by country | Stocks, ETFs, options, plus some crypto and bonds |
| Regulated by | Varies by region: FCA in the UK, an EU entity in the EEA | SEC, FINRA, SIPC |
| Stands out for | Investing built into an app millions already have open | Charting and paper trading well beyond what a free app usually offers |
| Watch out for | A narrow menu with tiered free-trade limits; not a dedicated broker | No mutual funds, and its ownership history has drawn US scrutiny |
| Accepts clients in | The UK, the EU and other countries | The US and other countries |
Is Revolut cheaper than Webull?
On our Costs & Fees score, Webull rates 5/5 against Revolut’s 3/5, so it is generally the cheaper of the two for the costs we assess: commissions, spreads, currency conversion and account fees. Fees differ by country and account type and change often, so check both brokers’ current price lists before you choose.
Which is safer, Revolut or Webull?
Revolut is regulated by Varies by region: FCA in the UK, an EU entity in the EEA; Webull by SEC, FINRA, SIPC. Both score 3/5 on our Regulation & Trust measure. Which company holds your account, and which investor compensation scheme covers it, depends on where you live. Compensation schemes cover a broker failing, never investment losses.
Which is better for beginners?
On ease of use for a beginner, which sits outside the overall score, Revolut scores 5/5 and Webull 3/5. Revolut is the gentler place to start.
Who each one tends to suit
Revolut
- Tends to suit
- Investing inside a banking app
- Stands out for
- Investing built into an app millions already have open
- Watch out for
- A narrow menu with tiered free-trade limits; not a dedicated broker
Webull
- Tends to suit
- Commission-free US trading & charting
- Stands out for
- Charting and paper trading well beyond what a free app usually offers
- Watch out for
- No mutual funds, and its ownership history has drawn US scrutiny
More head-to-heads
Scores and facts come from our own reviews as of September 2026 and follow one published methodology. Plain Investor has no commercial relationship with either broker. This is general education, not personal financial advice. Fees, features and regulation change, so confirm current terms with each broker before opening an account.