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Rated Excellent 4.90/5

Lightyear reviews

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People rate this company as Excellent based on 1,279 product reviews

Average score of 4.90/5
5 star
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Lightyear makes investing feel simple and accessible with its easy-to-use app and low fees. The platform offers a great range of stocks, ETFs, and pays interest on cash, which many find a real bonus. While the customer service is generally quick and helpful, some wish for faster support options and a wider product range.

Positive themes

  • Lightyear’s app is super easy to use, perfect for beginners and pros alike.
  • Lightyear keeps fees low and transparent with great value for money.
  • Interest paid on invested cash is a brilliant bonus from Lightyear.

Negative themes

  • Customer support can be slow or hard to reach for some Lightyear users.
  • Some wish Lightyear offered more stocks and ETFs to choose from.
  • Occasional glitches and slow logout/login issues affect the app experience.
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About Lightyear

Lightyear is an investing app that offers users access to multi-currency accounts, thus removing hefty foreign exchange fees when purchasing stock from global markets. Have you been a customer of Lightyear? Why not share your experience and leave a review.

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Reviews for Lightyear

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Lightyear is worth using

Investments 24th May 2024

I am using only a few features of Lightyear app. I save money occasionally and it is very easy. It worth even for short terms... I am using only a few features of Lightyear app. I save money occasionally and it is very easy. It worth even for short terms as with smaller amounts as well as there are no fees Read more Read less

Rated Excellent 5/5
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Light but powerful and very affordable fees.

Investments 24th May 2024

Light but powerful and very affordable fees.

Rated Excellent 5/5
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  • 5/5

    Excellent!

    Excellent! Very easy tó use, clear, simple, clear. Lightyear is the Futura!

    {"display":"Monika ","full_name":"Monika ","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    Monika 23rd May 2024
  • 5/5

    Its easy to use.

    Its easy to use. The mobile app is user friendly and I have the option of investing in most of the major ETFs at my fingertips.

  • 5/5

    Simple to use and register, pays interest even on un...

    Simple to use and register, pays interest even on uninvested money, money transfers back to yor bank account within minutes.

    {"display":"Kristjan L","full_name":"Kristjan L","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/uploads\/avatars\/users\/939223.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    Kristjan L 24th April 2024
  • 4/5

    cheap TBSZ

    Good user interface and TBSZ, but I like more stocks.

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    Investments
    PG 22nd April 2024
  • 5/5

    I have only good experience with Lightyear.

    I have only good experience with Lightyear. It is very easy to use, fast customers support, great design, everything works perfect.

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    Investments
    Anonymous 19th April 2024
  • 5/5

    Lightyear is easy, comfortable and pays for your money

    Lightyear is easy to use, instructions are clear and I really love that it pays for the money on my account. The best investment platform I've ever used!

    {"display":"Kadri","full_name":"Kadri","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
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    Kadri 19th April 2024
  • 5/5

    Very simple to use from day one.

    Very simple to use from day one. I didn’t bother investing into stocks before Lightyear… now i do it almost daily

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    Investments
    Uku 19th April 2024
  • 5/5

    Great UI and transparent trade and conversion.

    Great UI and transparent trade and conversion.

    {"display":"Prashant K","full_name":"Prashant K","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/uploads\/avatars\/users\/936266.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    Prashant K 17th April 2024
  • 5/5

    Love the simplicity and easy to follow and interface...

    Love the simplicity and easy to follow and interface and their clear communication

    {"display":"Rizwan K","full_name":"Rizwan K","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    Rizwan K 17th April 2024

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