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Head-to-head · Stock Portfolio Management

Addepar vs Charles River IMS

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Addepar #3 in Stock Portfolio Management 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Addepar
Charles River IMS #6 in Stock Portfolio Management 7.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 4 features Visit site

Addepar leads on 0 checks, Charles River IMS on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAddepar · 8.8/10

Addepar scores higher on our rubric for stock portfolio management: 8.8 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Addepar is the better fit for institutions managing complex multi-asset portfolios. Charles River IMS is the better fit for enterprise teams managing complex investment workflows.

  • Addepar fits best

    Institutions managing complex multi-asset portfolios

  • Charles River IMS fits best

    Enterprise teams managing complex investment workflows

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Side by side

Feature Addepar 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Charles River IMS 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 7.9
Ranking #3 in Stock Portfolio Management #6 in Stock Portfolio Management
Best for Institutions managing complex multi-asset portfolios Enterprise teams managing complex investment workflows
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Support Email, Docs Tickets · 24/7
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Enterprise
Features Addepar 2/4 · Charles River IMS 2/4
Broker account sync Not checked yet Not checked yet
Performance reporting ✓ ✓
Tax lot tracking ✓ ✓
Mobile app Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Asset coverage Not checked yet Not checked yet
Portfolio limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines public and private investment data across financial accounts.
  • Covers performance, allocation, risk, liquidity and tax-lot analysis.
  • Offers custom reporting, dashboards, integrations and developer APIs.
  • Combines portfolio construction, optimization, analysis and performance attribution.
  • Connects factor risk, stress testing and scenario analysis with rebalancing workflows.
  • Supports tax lots, order management, compliance and post-trade processing.
Cons
  • Pricing is contact-sales, with no public standard plans.
  • Its focus on complex portfolios may exceed simpler portfolio needs.
  • Support channels listed are email and documentation.
  • Contact-sales pricing makes costs harder to assess before speaking with the vendor.
  • Its enterprise focus may exceed the needs of smaller investment teams.
  • Support is listed through tickets, which may not suit teams seeking other channels.
Our verdict

Addepar brings portfolio data together for investment professionals, including wealth managers, family offices, fund managers and institutional allocators. Its cloud platform handles public and private investments and complex ownership…

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Charles River IMS brings portfolio analysis, construction, performance measurement, risk analytics, trading and post-trade processing into an enterprise investment management platform. It is aimed at investment managers, wealth managers,…

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  1. AddeparStock Portfolio Management 8.8Pricing on request
  2. Charles River IMSStock Portfolio Management 7.9Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Addepar — where it wins

    • Combines public and private investment data across financial accounts.
    • Covers performance, allocation, risk, liquidity and tax-lot analysis.
    • Offers custom reporting, dashboards, integrations and developer APIs.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is contact-sales, with no public standard plans.
    • Its focus on complex portfolios may exceed simpler portfolio needs.
    • Support channels listed are email and documentation.
  • Charles River IMS — where it wins

    • Combines portfolio construction, optimization, analysis and performance attribution.
    • Connects factor risk, stress testing and scenario analysis with rebalancing workflows.
    • Supports tax lots, order management, compliance and post-trade processing.

    Where it doesn't

    • Contact-sales pricing makes costs harder to assess before speaking with the vendor.
    • Its enterprise focus may exceed the needs of smaller investment teams.
    • Support is listed through tickets, which may not suit teams seeking other channels.
  • Addepar8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    A cloud platform for aggregating and analyzing complex public and private portfolios.

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  • Charles River IMS7.9/10 · Pricing on request

    A cloud-based system for institutional teams coordinating multi-asset portfolios, risk and execution.

    Visit siteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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