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Sharesight vs Plainzer

Updated Nov 2026
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Higher score Sharesight #2 in Dividend Tracking Apps 8.7/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Sharesight

Plainzer #6 in Dividend Tracking Apps 7.7/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Plainzer

Sharesight leads on 0 checks, Plainzer on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

Highest scoreSharesight · 8.7/10
Free planboth
Free trialboth
Most featuresPlainzer · 3 of 3

Sharesight scores higher on our rubric for dividend tracking apps: 8.7 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.

Sharesight is the better fit for investors prioritizing portfolio reporting and tax. Plainzer is the better fit for investors needing broad broker connectivity and DRIP.

Sharesight fits best
Investors prioritizing portfolio reporting and tax
Plainzer fits best
Investors needing broad broker connectivity and DRIP

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Feature	Sharesight 8.7/10 Visit ↗	Plainzer 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	7.7
Ranking	#2 in Dividend Tracking Apps	#6 in Dividend Tracking Apps
Best for	Investors prioritizing portfolio reporting and tax	Investors needing broad broker connectivity and DRIP
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$7/mo	$74/yr
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	14 days	7 days
Free trial length	14 days · no card needed	7 days · card required
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Community, Docs	Email
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR, 2FA	GDPR
Integrations	200+ integrations	21+ integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business
Features Sharesight 0/3 · Plainzer 3/3
Dividend calendar	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Income projections	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Reinvestment modeling	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Supported markets	Not checked yet	Global
Portfolio import	Not checked yet	Broker_sync
Holding limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Automatic dividend, corporate-action and adjustment tracking Broker connections plus spreadsheet upload and manual trade entry Portfolio, allocation, risk, benchmarking and tax reports	Combines dividend forecasts, payout calendar, and income projections. Supports manual entry, CSV import, and brokerage syncing. Models dividend reinvestment and provides payout notifications.
Cons	Free is limited to 1 portfolio and 10 holdings Starter caps holdings at 30; more capacity requires a higher tier Its feature emphasis is reporting and tax, not dividend forecasting	The free plan is limited to 1 portfolio, 10 holdings, and 50 transactions. Brokerage linking and DRIP are paid-plan features. The 7-day paid-plan trial requires a card.
Our verdict	Sharesight brings stocks, ETFs, funds, dividends, precious metals, cash and unlisted investments into an online portfolio tracker. Individual investors can connect a broker, upload holdings or enter trades manually, then review portfolio… Read the review →	Plainzer brings dividend and portfolio tracking together for retail investors who want to monitor income as well as holdings. Its dashboard covers returns, yield, allocation, and historical income, while a calendar and forecasts help map… Read the review →

SharesightDividend Tracking Apps 8.7Free plan · 14-day trial
P PlainzerDividend Tracking Apps 7.7Free plan · 7-day trial

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Strengths and trade-offs

Sharesight — where it wins
- Automatic dividend, corporate-action and adjustment tracking
- Broker connections plus spreadsheet upload and manual trade entry
- Portfolio, allocation, risk, benchmarking and tax reports
Where it doesn't
- Free is limited to 1 portfolio and 10 holdings
- Starter caps holdings at 30; more capacity requires a higher tier
- Its feature emphasis is reporting and tax, not dividend forecasting
Plainzer — where it wins
- Combines dividend forecasts, payout calendar, and income projections.
- Supports manual entry, CSV import, and brokerage syncing.
- Models dividend reinvestment and provides payout notifications.
Where it doesn't
- The free plan is limited to 1 portfolio, 10 holdings, and 50 transactions.
- Brokerage linking and DRIP are paid-plan features.
- The 7-day paid-plan trial requires a card.

Sharesight8.7/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A mature portfolio tracker with automatic dividends and reporting, but limited forecasting emphasis.
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Plainzer7.7/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial
Dividend forecasts, DRIP modeling, and broker syncing, with paid plans from $8 monthly.
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