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Free Alternatives to OnlyDividends

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Free Alternatives to OnlyDividends

Zero-cost replacements grouped by fit, tradeoffs, pricing friction, and platform access. Use this list to test OnlyDividends before paying for another subscription.

Switching from OnlyDividends doesn't have to cost a thing. We've curated 4 free-tier alternatives that cover similar workflows, from Dividends to Portfolio and beyond. Each pick below is framed by fit, caveats, and access friction so you can trial replacements without opening your wallet.

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Which Alternative Should You Use?

Track Your Dividends (TYD)

Closest replacement

Best for: US and Canadian dividend investors who want a permanent free tracker with optional paid research.

Track Your Dividends (TYD) best matches the base workflow on dividend analysis, portfolio tracking, and portfolio alerts.
Track Your Dividends (TYD) also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free tier includes one linked account and unlimited manual portfolios.

Watch for: Free broker linking is capped: The free tier includes one linked account. Unlimited linked accounts require Premium.

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Dividend Watch

Best workflow fit

Best for: Dividend investors who need forecasts, calendars, and dividend safety scores; Pro adds DRIP tracking.

Dividend Watch best matches the base workflow on dividend analysis, portfolio tracking, and portfolio alerts.
Dividend Watch also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free tier supports one portfolio and up to 10 holdings.

Watch for: Free tier is small: Free access tracks one portfolio with up to 10 holdings and limited statement history.

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Stock Events

Best audience fit

Best for: Investors who want holdings, dividend income, and upcoming events together on web and mobile.

Stock Events best matches the base workflow on dividend analysis, portfolio tracking, and portfolio alerts.
Stock Events also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. The web tracking workflow requires an account.

Watch for: Free tracking limit: Free tracks up to 15 stocks and allows five AI messages per 24 hours; Pro removes the watchlist cap.

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DivvyDiary

Strong runner-up

Best for: Dividend investors planning portfolio income and comparing gross payouts with tax-adjusted estimates.

DivvyDiary best matches the base workflow on dividend analysis, portfolio tracking, and portfolio alerts.
DivvyDiary also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. One free portfolio.

Watch for: Free-plan scope: Scrimper includes one portfolio and a limited forecast preview. Net-dividend calculations, calendar export, extended forecasts, bond tracking, and deeper analysis require Aristocrat.

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Detailed Alternatives

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Free tiers first, then the lowest starting price.

Best audience fit

Stock Events

Bottom line: Investors who want holdings, dividend income, and upcoming events together on web and mobile.

Keep

Portfolio
Alerts
Calendar
Dividends

Gain

Watchlist
Broker Connectors
APIs & Data Feeds

Lose

Stock Ideas
Screeners
Data Visualizations
Splits

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on portfolio analytics, long-term portfolio tracking, and stock screening.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. The web tracking workflow requires an account. Free updates are manual; automated sync costs extra.
Free tracking limit: Free tracks up to 15 stocks and allows five AI messages per 24 hours; Pro removes the watchlist cap.

Cost

Free with signup

$4.17/moto go paid, billed yearly

No comparable monthly price for OnlyDividends

Fit: Partial replacement

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Best workflow fit

Dividend Watch

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Dividend investors who need forecasts, calendars, and dividend safety scores; Pro adds DRIP tracking.

Keep

Stock Ideas
Screeners
Portfolio
Data Visualizations
Calendar
Dividends

Gain

Watchlist
Stock Comparison
ETF Comparison
News

Lose

Alerts
Splits
Corporate Actions & Special Situations
Risk Metrics

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on portfolio analytics, long-term portfolio tracking, and API and market data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free tier supports one portfolio and up to 10 holdings. Premium and Pro include a 7-day trial.
Free tier is small: Free access tracks one portfolio with up to 10 holdings and limited statement history.

Cost

Free with signup

$6/moto go paid, billed yearly

No comparable monthly price for OnlyDividends

Fit: Partial replacement

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Closest replacement

Track Your Dividends (TYD)

Bottom line: US and Canadian dividend investors who want a permanent free tracker with optional paid research.

Keep

Stock Ideas
Screeners
Portfolio
Data Visualizations
Alerts
Dividends

Gain

Watchlist
Valuation Models
Courses & Certs

Lose

Calendar
Splits
Corporate Actions & Special Situations
Risk Metrics

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on portfolio analytics, long-term portfolio tracking, and API and market data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free tier includes one linked account and unlimited manual portfolios. Premium has a 7-day trial.
Free broker linking is capped: The free tier includes one linked account. Unlimited linked accounts require Premium.

Cost

Free with signup

$8.33/moto go paid, billed yearly

No comparable monthly price for OnlyDividends

Fit: Partial replacement

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DivvyDiaryDrop-in replacementFree • Paid plans availableFree with signup

Drop-in replacement

DivvyDiary

Bottom line: Dividend investors planning portfolio income and comparing gross payouts with tax-adjusted estimates.

Keep

Portfolio
Alerts
Calendar
Dividends

Gain

Broker Connectors

Lose

Stock Ideas
Screeners
Data Visualizations
Splits

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on portfolio analytics, long-term portfolio tracking, and stock screening.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. One free portfolio. Aristocrat features have a seven-day trial without payment details.
Free-plan scope: Scrimper includes one portfolio and a limited forecast preview. Net-dividend calculations, calendar export, extended forecasts, bond tracking, and deeper analysis require Aristocrat.

Cost: Free with signup; Free • Paid plans available

Fit: Drop-in replacement

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What This Shortlist Tells You

Track Your Dividends (TYD) is the closest drop-in replacement with overlapping coverage in Stock Ideas, Screeners, and Portfolio while adding Watchlist and Valuation Models coverage and Broker and bank integration through Plaid; accounts update automatically each night. and Free plan includes one linked account, unlimited manual portfolios, basic dividend alerts, a dividend calculator, diversification analysis, and future value projections. features (workflow overlap ~75%).

Every pick keeps a free tier; start with Track Your Dividends (TYD), DivvyDiary, and Dividend Watch to road-test OnlyDividends workflows without paying up front.

Round out your stack with new coverage areas like Watchlist, Valuation Models, Courses & Certs, and Broker Connectors.

OnlyDividends still leads on Splits, Corporate Actions & Special Situations, Risk Metrics, Stock Handbook, Dividend Tax / ADR Withholding, and Compounding Calculator, so keep it handy for those workflows.

Coverage Snapshot

Where alternatives already align

Most shared categories across the top matches.

Dividends×4 Portfolio×4 Alerts×3 Calendar×3 Data Visualizations×2 Education×2 Financials×2 Scores×2

New angles introduced

Categories the alternatives add beyond OnlyDividends.

Broker Connectors+3 Watchlist+3 APIs & Data Feeds+1 Blogs+1 Courses & Certs+1 ETF Comparison+1 News+1 Stock Comparison+1

Free Access & Pricing

Free to start

All 4

All 4 have a standing free tier, not a trial.

Paid plans from

$4.17/mo

Stock Events is the cheapest listed monthly upgrade. No comparable monthly price is listed for OnlyDividends.

Mobile app

2 of 4

2 have a mobile app, like OnlyDividends.

API access

1 of 4

1 expose an API or data feed, usually on a paid plan.

Hands-on tested

1 of 4

1 tested hands-on. 1 are analyst picks.

Coverage overlap

68%

Average share of OnlyDividends categories each alternative covers.

Free Alternatives FAQ

What are the best free alternatives to OnlyDividends?

Track Your Dividends (TYD), DivvyDiary, and Dividend Watch cover the most OnlyDividends workflows without a paid plan, in that order.

Do these picks stay permanently free?

Yes. Every tool listed has a standing free tier, not a trial. Expect caps on exports, seats, or history once you use it heavily.

Which OnlyDividends workflows stay covered on the free plan?

The free plans cover Stock Ideas, Screeners, Portfolio, Data Visualizations, Alerts, Dividends, Financials, Scores, Education, and Calendar. Core OnlyDividends workflows in those areas do not need a paid upgrade.

What extra coverage do the free alternatives add?

The free alternatives add Watchlist, Valuation Models, Courses & Certs, Broker Connectors, Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, News, Blogs, and APIs & Data Feeds, which OnlyDividends does not cover.

Where might I still rely on OnlyDividends?

Calendar, Splits, Corporate Actions & Special Situations, Risk Metrics, Stock Handbook, Dividend Tax / ADR Withholding, Compounding Calculator, Stock Ideas, Screeners, Data Visualizations, Financials, Scores, Education, and Alerts stay with OnlyDividends. Keep it for those tasks, or budget for a paid plan elsewhere if they matter.

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Curation & Accuracy

This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).

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