Best Robo-Advisors (2026)

Automate your investing with top robo-advisors for passive portfolio management.

8 tools reviewed | Updated monthly | Independent reviews

All Robo-Advisors Reviewed

1. Betterment

Rating: 4.5/5 | Editor's Choice | Pricing: 0.25%/year

America's largest independent robo-advisor with automated investing and tax optimization.

2. Wealthfront

Rating: 4.5/5 | Pricing: 0.25%/year

Robo-advisor with direct indexing, financial planning, and high-yield cash account.

3. Vanguard Digital Advisor

Rating: 4.3/5 | Pricing: ~0.15% annual advisory fee; $3,000 minimum

Low-cost robo-advisor from Vanguard with index fund portfolios

4. M1 Finance

Rating: 4.2/5 | Pricing: Free (M1 Plus: $125/yr)

Free automated investing with custom portfolio Pies.

5. Ellevest

Rating: 4.2/5 | Pricing: From $12/mo

Robo-advisor designed for women with goal-based investing and impact portfolios.

6. Personal Capital

Rating: 4.2/5 | Pricing: Free dashboard; advisory from 0.89% annual fee

Free wealth management dashboard and premium advisory service

8. Acorns

Rating: 3.8/5 | Pricing: $3 – $12/mo

Micro-investing app that rounds up purchases to invest spare change, with retirement accounts, banking, and rewards.