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Lightyear reviews

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Rated Excellent 4.71/5

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Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 1,340 product reviews

Average score of 4.71/5
5 star
92%
4 star
7%
3 star
1%
2 star
0%
1 star
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Reviews for Lightyear have trended negatively over the past 90 days

Lightyear: Investments is loved for its simple, intuitive app and low fees that make investing easy for beginners and pros alike. The platform’s quick transfers, good interest on cash, and helpful customer support add to the smooth experience. Some wish for more stocks, faster price updates, and better customer service responsiveness.

Positive themes

  • Lightyear: Investments is super easy to use with a clean, intuitive app interface.
  • Low fees and transparent pricing make Lightyear: Investments great value for money.
  • Customer support is responsive and helpful when you need assistance with Lightyear.

Negative themes

  • More stocks and ETFs would be welcome on Lightyear: Investments.
  • Price updates can be slow and order info is missing on Lightyear: Investments.
  • Customer support can be unresponsive or poor for some Lightyear users.
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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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Investments 17th April 2026

Lowest fees i could find! 0.1 fx and no commissions. Slick app and website and responsive customer support!

Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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Excellent platform - Sustainable Pricing

Investments 6th February 2026

Excellent platform - Sustainable Pricing

Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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  • 5.00/5

    Best trading app

    Fantastic UI, broad and transparent product offering. Constantly adding new features to give the best user experience

    {"display":"James","full_name":"James","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    James 29th January 2026
  • 5.00/5

    So far good experience product a

    So far good experience product a

  • 5.00/5

    I love the ui and it is easy to use, fee’s are low w...

    I love the ui and it is easy to use, fee’s are low with free etf’s

    {"display":"Finn ","full_name":"Finn ","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    Finn 25th January 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Breif review on shares and ETFS

    Website is clear to understand and to navigate around customer service is excellent. And the charges a lot lower than other financial platforms which i like.

    {"display":"Hayley","full_name":"Hayley","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    Hayley 25th January 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Product is easy to use, layout is easy to understand.

    Product is easy to use, layout is easy to understand. Using it for my business and it seems to do all I need. I have... Product is easy to use, layout is easy to understand. Using it for my business and it seems to do all I need. I have started out investing into the UK markets at the moment but looking to expand this. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Observer","full_name":"Observer","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    Observer 24th January 2026
  • 4.00/5

    It is easy to investing and it is good to access.

    It is easy to investing and it is good to access.

    {"display":"Jamileh A","full_name":"Jamileh A","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    Jamileh A 23rd January 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Loving Lightyear

    Everything from the App, website to communication and investment advice is super clear and there is a great range of products on offer. Services are incredible value for money too.

    {"display":"Mark C","full_name":"Mark C","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    Mark C 23rd January 2026
  • 4.00/5

    It's easy to manage and operate.

    It's easy to manage and operate.

    {"display":"Bappa","full_name":"Bappa","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    Bappa 23rd January 2026
  • 4.00/5

    Good platform, now with more fractional share options.

    Good platform, now with more fractional share options.

    {"display":"RichA","full_name":"RichA","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Investments
    RichA 23rd January 2026

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