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Choosing between InvestEngine and Bestinvest depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. InvestEngine is headquartered in London, UK. Bestinvest has the longer track record, established in 1986, compared to InvestEngine which was founded in 2019. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
InvestEngine
Bestinvest
InvestEngine (3.2/5) and Bestinvest (3.2/5) are closely matched. InvestEngine has lower spreads; the better pick depends on your priorities.
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Tied
3.2 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
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0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
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1 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
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$0 vs $0
InvestEngine
Bestinvest
InvestEngine
Bestinvest
InvestEngine holds licences from FCA. Bestinvest is regulated by FCA.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks markets. Bestinvest adds Etf.
InvestEngine supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Bestinvest offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
InvestEngine requires no minimum deposit, while Bestinvest sets no minimum deposit. This makes InvestEngine accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores InvestEngine at 3.19/5 and Bestinvest at 3.19/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. InvestEngine leads overall with a marginal advantage.
InvestEngine (3.2/5) and Bestinvest (3.2/5) are closely matched on our independent rating scale. The better choice depends on your priorities — fees, regulation, platforms, or available markets. See the full comparison above.
InvestEngine offers spreads from 0 pips, while Bestinvest starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
InvestEngine requires a minimum deposit of $0. Bestinvest requires $0.
InvestEngine is regulated by FCA, while Bestinvest holds licences from FCA.
InvestEngine supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Bestinvest supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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