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Snowball Analytics vs Plainzer

Updated Nov 2026
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Higher score Snowball Analytics #1 in Dividend Tracking Apps 8.9/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit site

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

Snowball Analytics 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 scoreSnowball Analytics · 8.9/10
Free planboth
Free trialboth
Most featuresPlainzer · 3 of 3

Snowball Analytics scores higher on our rubric for dividend tracking apps: 8.9 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

Snowball Analytics is the better fit for investors wanting dividend tools in a broad portfolio suite. Plainzer is the better fit for investors needing broad broker connectivity and DRIP.

Snowball Analytics fits best
Investors wanting dividend tools in a broad portfolio suite
Plainzer fits best
Investors needing broad broker connectivity and DRIP

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Feature	Snowball Analytics 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Plainzer 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	7.7
Ranking	#1 in Dividend Tracking Apps	#6 in Dividend Tracking Apps
Best for	Investors wanting dividend tools in a broad portfolio suite	Investors needing broad broker connectivity and DRIP
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$79.99/yr	$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, Docs	Email
Compliance	GDPR	GDPR
Integrations	1,000+ integrations	21+ integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business
Features Snowball Analytics 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	Tracks dividend forecasts, calendars, and ratings alongside portfolio analytics Connects brokerage accounts and supports broker-report or CSV imports Analyzes allocation, diversification, performance, and portfolio risk	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 plan is limited to 1 portfolio and 10 holdings Advanced analytics and larger portfolio limits require paid plans Broader portfolio focus may exceed the needs of dividend-only tracking	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	Snowball Analytics is a portfolio management and investment tracking service for retail investors, advisers, family offices, and portfolio managers. It brings dividend tracking, forecasting, a calendar, and ratings together with… 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 →

Snowball AnalyticsDividend Tracking Apps 8.9Free plan · 14-day trial
P PlainzerDividend Tracking Apps 7.7Free plan · 7-day trial

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Strengths and trade-offs

Snowball Analytics — where it wins
- Tracks dividend forecasts, calendars, and ratings alongside portfolio analytics
- Connects brokerage accounts and supports broker-report or CSV imports
- Analyzes allocation, diversification, performance, and portfolio risk
Where it doesn't
- Free plan is limited to 1 portfolio and 10 holdings
- Advanced analytics and larger portfolio limits require paid plans
- Broader portfolio focus may exceed the needs of dividend-only tracking
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.

Snowball Analytics8.9/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad portfolio suite with dividend tools, imports, analytics, and mobile apps.
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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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