1. Groww
Groww · Bengaluru · Personal finance & investing apps · 4.5/5
Stocks, mutual funds, ETFs and FDs in a simple investing app.
Free plan
Free plan available
Personal finance & investing apps · Alternatives
Best Upstox alternatives in India (2026)
Upstox is a personal finance & investing apps product from Upstox, Mumbai, priced at Free plan with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 19 have a free plan, 18 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Upstox are Groww (Free plan), Paytm Money (Free plan), INDmoney (Free plan), Smallcase (Free plan) and Fisdom (Free plan). Groww is the top-ranked option with a free plan.
Upstox alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Upstox's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Upstox (current) | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.6/5 | — |
| 1 | Groww | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 2 |  Paytm Money | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 3 |  INDmoney | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 4 |  Smallcase | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 5 |  Fisdom | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 6 |  Screener.in | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 7 |  Stockal | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 8 |  Tickertape | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 9 |  Trendlyne | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 10 |  StockEdge | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 11 |  Tijori Finance | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 12 |  Samco | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 13 |  Paytm Money Stocks | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 14 |  Univest | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 15 |  Appreciate | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 16 |  Lemonn | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 17 |  Robinhood | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 18 |  Vested Finance | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 19 |  CoinSwitch | Pay as you go | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 20 |  Angel One | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.6/5 | vs Upstox |
Top 10 Upstox alternatives in detail
2. Paytm Money
Paytm · Noida · Personal finance & investing apps · 4.5/5
Stocks, mutual funds and NPS from Paytm.
Free plan
Free plan available
3. INDmoney
INDmoney · Gurugram · Personal finance & investing apps · 4.5/5
Track all investments with US stocks and mutual funds.
Free plan
Free plan available
4. Smallcase
Smallcase · Bengaluru · Personal finance & investing apps · 4.5/5
Thematic stock portfolios via your broker.
Free plan
Free plan available
5. Fisdom
Fisdom · Bengaluru · Personal finance & investing apps · 4.4/5
Wealth management app for mutual funds, stocks and tax.
Free plan
Free plan available
6. Screener.in
Mittal Analytics · New Delhi · Personal finance & investing apps · 4.4/5
Fundamental stock screening for Indian equities.
Free plan
Free plan available
7. Stockal
Stockal · Bengaluru · Personal finance & investing apps · 4.3/5
Global investing platform for Indians.
Free plan
Free plan available
8. Tickertape
Tickertape (Smallcase) · Bengaluru · Personal finance & investing apps · 4.3/5
Stock research, screeners and market data.
Free plan
Free plan available
9. Trendlyne
Trendlyne · Bengaluru · Personal finance & investing apps · 4.3/5
Stock analytics, screeners and alerts.
Free plan
Free plan available
10. StockEdge
StockEdge Fintech Private Limited · Kolkata · Personal finance & investing apps · 4.3/5
Stock market analysis app with scans, fundamentals, charts and daily market data for Indian investors.
Free plan
Free plan available
Upstox alternatives by what you need
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Indian alternatives to Upstox
How to choose a Upstox alternative
- Check regulation first: broking apps must be SEBI-registered, MF platforms should be AMFI-registered distributors or RIAs, and lending apps must partner with an RBI-regulated lender.
- Direct mutual-fund plans save roughly 1% a year versus regular plans — a platform that offers only regular plans is costing you.
- Read the charges page, not the ad: brokerage, AMC, DP charges and platform fees add up.
Upstox alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Upstox in 2026?+
The closest matches to Upstox on App Advisor are Groww (Free plan), Paytm Money (Free plan), INDmoney (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Upstox, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Upstox?+
Yes. 19 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Groww (Free plan), Paytm Money (Free plan), INDmoney (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Is there an Indian alternative to Upstox?+
Yes. 18 alternatives are built in India, including Groww (Free plan), Paytm Money (Free plan), INDmoney (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Upstox vs Groww: which is better?+
Groww is the closest match to Upstox in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Upstox alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in personal finance & investing apps or a category Upstox also covers, and Upstox's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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