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Tool Comparison

Addepar vs Interactive Brokers (IBKR) comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

Addepar logo

Addepar

addepar.com

PricingSubscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, API
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) logo

Interactive Brokers (IBKR)

interactivebrokers.co.uk

PricingOther, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, Desktop, API
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At a glance

Platforms
AddeparWeb, Mobile, API
Interactive Brokers (IBKR)Web, Mobile, Desktop, API
Categories
Addepar15
Interactive Brokers (IBKR)14
Pricing details
AddeparInteractive Brokers (IBKR)
Free tier
Free trial
Starting price
Enterprise option
Available plansPlatform (SaaS)
Category leaders
ScreenersInteractive Brokers (IBKR)
WatchlistInteractive Brokers (IBKR)
NewsInteractive Brokers (IBKR)
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Platform details

AttributeAddeparInteractive Brokers (IBKR)
Asset types
StocksBondsETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsFundsCurrenciesPrivate FundsReal EstateOptionsFuturesCryptos
StocksETFsOptionsFuturesCurrenciesBondsMutual FundsCommoditiesOther
Experience
IntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North AmericaEuropeAPAC
Data freshness
End of Day
StreamingReal-time
API access
REST
RESTWebSocket
Export formats
JSONPDF
PDFCSVXML

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Addepar and Interactive Brokers (IBKR)?

Addepar focuses on Wealth Management, Portfolio, and Portfolio Accounting / Book of Record while Interactive Brokers (IBKR) specializes in Brokerage, Advanced Order Types, and Smart/Direct Routing. They overlap in 3 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Addepar and Interactive Brokers (IBKR) cost?

Both platforms require a paid subscription to access their full feature set. Compare the pricing details above to find the best value for your needs.

Which is better for beginners—Addepar or Interactive Brokers (IBKR)?

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) is more beginner-friendly with an approachable interface. Both can work for intermediate users.

Do Addepar and Interactive Brokers (IBKR) have APIs?

Yes, both platforms offer API access for developers and quants who want to build custom integrations or automate their workflows.

Should I choose Addepar or Interactive Brokers (IBKR)?

Choose Addepar if you need Multi-product web and data platform for wealth managers, family offices, private banks and institutions, aggregating “every ownable asset” across 50+ markets worldwide into a single source of truth for even the most complex portfolios., and Comprehensive, customizable portfolio reporting and dashboards that can combine any asset class or currency, with drag-and-drop templates, firm-branded layouts and client-ready visualizations for different stakeholder audiences.[1,15]. Go with Interactive Brokers (IBKR) if Platforms: Client Portal (web), Trader Workstation (TWS) and IBKR Desktop (desktop), IBKR Mobile / GlobalTrader (mobile), plus IBKR APIs; feature availability differs by platform/product., and Supported instruments include stocks/ETFs, options (incl. combos), mutual funds, futures (incl. futures options), spot FX, bonds, physical metals, structured products and CFDs. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Addepar and Interactive Brokers (IBKR) cover?

Both cover Stocks, Bonds, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Currencies, Options, and Futures. Addepar also includes Closed-End Funds, Funds, Private Funds, Real Estate, and Cryptos. Interactive Brokers (IBKR) adds coverage for Commodities, and Other.

Does Addepar or Interactive Brokers (IBKR) have real-time data?

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. Addepar uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Can I export data from Addepar and Interactive Brokers (IBKR)?

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) supports data exports to PDF, CSV, and XML. Addepar has more limited export options.

Can Addepar or Interactive Brokers (IBKR) connect to my broker?

Addepar connects with brokers for portfolio syncing. Interactive Brokers (IBKR) requires manual portfolio entry or data import.

Is Addepar or Interactive Brokers (IBKR) better for day trading?

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) is built with active traders in mind, offering features like real-time data and technical analysis. Addepar is better suited for buy-and-hold investors focused on fundamentals.

Which has a better stock screener—Addepar or Interactive Brokers (IBKR)?

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. Addepar focuses on other analytical tools.

Can I track my portfolio with Addepar or Interactive Brokers (IBKR)?

Both platforms include portfolio tracking, so you can monitor your holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.

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