Cash App adds Brokerage, and Downloadable Tax Reports coverage that Portseido skips.
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Head-to-head
Cash App vs Portseido comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Portseido includes Dividend, Data Visualizations, and Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown) categories that Cash App omits.
Cash App highlights: Commission-free stock and ETF trading with fractional shares; investing starts at $1., Coverage includes more than 1,800 U.S. stocks and ETFs., and Auto Invest lets users schedule recurring purchases of selected stocks or ETFs..
Portseido is known for: Global coverage of stocks (70+ exchanges), 20,000+ ETFs, and major cryptocurrencies., Performance metrics include Money-Weighted Return (MWR) and Time-Weighted Return (TWR), benchmarked and displayed in your base currency., and Risk analysis with beta and drawdown metrics in the Portfolio Analyzer..
Cash App
cash.app
A U.S.-only brokerage (18+) offering $0-commission stock and ETF trading with fractional shares, plus integrated Bitcoin trading and Lightning transfers. Custom trigger-based orders are supported for both stocks and Bitcoin, though they are not traditional limit orders. Tax documents can be downloaded directly from the web Documents portal.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Commission-free stock and ETF trading with fractional shares; investing starts at $1.
- Coverage includes more than 1,800 U.S. stocks and ETFs.
- Auto Invest lets users schedule recurring purchases of selected stocks or ETFs.
- Round Ups automatically invest spare change from Cash App Card purchases into a chosen stock, Bitcoin, or savings balance.
- Custom price-triggered orders for stocks and Bitcoin; these are not limit orders or guaranteed executions.
Community votes (overall)
Portseido
portseido.com
Portfolio and dividend tracker covering global stocks, ETFs, and crypto with both web and mobile apps. Free users can track one portfolio with up to 50 transactions. Paid tiers expand limits, add multiple portfolios, and include a 14-day free trial. Dividends and splits are tracked automatically.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Global coverage of stocks (70+ exchanges), 20,000+ ETFs, and major cryptocurrencies.
- Performance metrics include Money-Weighted Return (MWR) and Time-Weighted Return (TWR), benchmarked and displayed in your base currency.
- Risk analysis with beta and drawdown metrics in the Portfolio Analyzer.
- Automatic dividend tracking with history, estimates, and a dividend calendar/forecast, plus automatic split adjustments.
- Flexible data input: upload broker CSVs, enter transactions manually, or sync from Google Sheets.
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
1 overlapBoth tools cover this research theme.
Where they differ
Cash App
Distinct strengths include:
- Commission-free stock and ETF trading with fractional shares; investing starts at $1.
- Coverage includes more than 1,800 U.S. stocks and ETFs.
- Auto Invest lets users schedule recurring purchases of selected stocks or ETFs.
- Round Ups automatically invest spare change from Cash App Card purchases into a chosen stock, Bitcoin, or savings balance.
Portseido
Distinct strengths include:
- Global coverage of stocks (70+ exchanges), 20,000+ ETFs, and major cryptocurrencies.
- Performance metrics include Money-Weighted Return (MWR) and Time-Weighted Return (TWR), benchmarked and displayed in your base currency.
- Risk analysis with beta and drawdown metrics in the Portfolio Analyzer.
- Automatic dividend tracking with history, estimates, and a dividend calendar/forecast, plus automatic split adjustments.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | Cash App | Portseido |
---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Portfolio Unique: Brokerage, Downloadable Tax Reports | Shared: Portfolio Unique: Dividend, Data Visualizations, Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown) |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Cryptos | Stocks, ETFs, Cryptos |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Mobile, Web | Web, Mobile |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Highlighted |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Cash App and Portseido both support?
Both platforms cover Portfolio workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Cash App and Portseido require subscriptions?
Both Cash App and Portseido keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Cash App and Portseido?
Both Cash App and Portseido support web and mobile access, making it easy to keep tabs on research away from the desk.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Cash App differentiates itself with Commission-free stock and ETF trading with fractional shares; investing starts at $1., Coverage includes more than 1,800 U.S. stocks and ETFs., and Auto Invest lets users schedule recurring purchases of selected stocks or ETFs., whereas Portseido stands out for Global coverage of stocks (70+ exchanges), 20,000+ ETFs, and major cryptocurrencies., Performance metrics include Money-Weighted Return (MWR) and Time-Weighted Return (TWR), benchmarked and displayed in your base currency., and Risk analysis with beta and drawdown metrics in the Portfolio Analyzer..
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