★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool comparison edition
Tool Comparison
Digrin vs OnlyDividends
Pick Digrin instead if
Digrin
Free • Paid plans available · Web
- You care about capital gains estimator, something OnlyDividends doesn't offer
- You've outgrown the basics and want pro-level depth
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OnlyDividends
Free • Paid plans available · Web · Mobile
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about stock ideas, data visualizations, and alerts, things Digrin doesn't offer
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Digrin and OnlyDividends cover a lot of the same ground (7 shared categories, including portfolio, screeners, and dividends), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. OnlyDividends simply does more: 16 categories to Digrin's 8, including stock ideas, data visualizations, and alerts, plus a mobile app. Digrin counters by being completely free.
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Key differences at a glance
- Mobile app
- OnlyDividends
- Broader coverage
- OnlyDividends16 vs 8 categories
- Broker sync
- Digrin
- Asset coverage
- DigrinAdds ETFs
- Free plan
- Both
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • Paid plans available | Free • Paid plans available |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | — |
Plan limits | 13 limits: Explorer: portfolios: 1, Explorer: transactions per month per portfolio: 30 +11 more | 8 limits: Free Forever: tracked stocks: 3, Free Forever: currencies: EUR, USD, GBP, CAD, CHF, AUD +6 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | No | No |
Broker sync | Yes | No |
Integrations | Interactive Brokers and Trading212 | Apple Sign-In, Google Sign-In +2 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +2 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +2 more |
Categories covered | 8 | 16 |
Regions | — | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | Adjustments: Splits and Multi-currency | Pricing: Vendor and Multi-currency |
Data partners | — | 3 partners: Financial Modeling Prep, Twelve Data +1 more |
Capabilities | 4 signals: Broker sync, Tax lots +2 more | Universe builder and Multi-currency |
Security | — | 3 signals: Data residency: EU, Encryption at rest +1 more |
| Try it | Visit Digrin | Visit OnlyDividends |
Where each one shines
What Digrin and OnlyDividends each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Digrin and OnlyDividends each do best.What Digrin does best
- Tracking portfolio value, annual dividends, yield on cost, XIRR, gains and losses, dividend yield, transaction history, and holding-level income metrics.
- Dividend calendar views for paid, announced, and projected dividends, plus public upcoming ex-dividend lists with yield, payment history, and frequency context.
- Import support for transactions manually or through CSV, with AI-assisted CSV import limits that vary by plan.
- Sync Trading212 and Interactive Brokers accounts daily on the free Explorer plan or on-demand every five minutes on paid Plus and Pro plans.
- Enable DRIP handling per dividend and optionally apply dividend reinvestment automatically to future payments.
What OnlyDividends does best
- Tracking dividend holdings manually by entering a stock ticker and share count, without brokerage login or bank account access.
- Estimates for gross and net dividend income after a user-configured withholding tax rate.
- A dividend calendar for past, current, and future payments, including recent received payments and upcoming income.
- Visualizations for monthly income, sector exposure, stock exposure, projected annual earnings, year-over-year growth, payout frequency, and income-goal progress.
- Receive tax-adjusted dividend payday push notifications on supported mobile workflows.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Digrin and OnlyDividends, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Digrin and OnlyDividends, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFs | Stocks |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediate |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsDividend Investors | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsDividend Investors |
Regions | Not specified | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker and ISIN | 50 countries71 exchangesIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Pricing sources | Not specified | Vendor |
Data partners | Not specified | Financial Modeling PrepTwelve DataLogo.dev |
| Access & integrations | ||
Import methods | ManualCSVCustodian | Manual |
Integrations | Interactive BrokersTrading212 | Apple Sign-InGoogle Sign-InApple App Store paymentsGoogle Play Store payments |
Export formats | CSV | Not specified |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Not specified | Data residency: EUEncryption at restEncryption in transit |
Capability signals | Broker syncTax lotsMulti-currencyCost basis: FIFO | Universe builderMulti-currency |
Vendor & support | DigrinFounded 2014Support: Email | El Mourad Sroutou, entrepreneur individuelCountry: FranceSupport: Email |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free“Explorer”portfolios: 1 · transactions per month per portfolio: 30 · +3 more | Free“Free Forever”tracked stocks: 3 · currencies: EUR, USD, GBP, CAD, CHF, AUD · +1 more |
| Entry paid plan | €7.99/mo“Plus”portfolios: 5 · transactions per month per portfolio: 100 · +2 more | €6.99/mo“Premium Monthly”tracked stocks: 50 · cancellation: Cancel anytime |
| Top plan | €12.99/mo“Pro”portfolios: 10 · transactions per month per portfolio: 500 · +2 more | €49.99/yr“Premium Annual”tracked stocks: 50 · advertised monthly equivalent eur: 4.17 · +1 more |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Digrin and OnlyDividends?
Digrin leans toward portfolio, screeners, and dividends, while OnlyDividends puts more weight on stock ideas, screeners, and portfolio. They overlap in 7 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Digrin and OnlyDividends cost?
Good news: both Digrin and OnlyDividends have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Which is better for beginners: Digrin or OnlyDividends?
Honestly, neither is aimed at beginners. Expect a learning curve either way; that's the trade-off for the depth they offer.
Can I use Digrin or OnlyDividends on my phone?
OnlyDividends lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. Digrin doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web.
Should I choose Digrin or OnlyDividends?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Digrin if capital gains estimator matter to you; go with OnlyDividends if you'd rather have stock ideas and data visualizations. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Digrin and OnlyDividends cover?
Both cover stocks. Digrin also handles ETFs.
Can I export data from Digrin and OnlyDividends?
Digrin exports to CSV. OnlyDividends is stingier about getting data out.
Can Digrin or OnlyDividends connect to my broker?
Digrin syncs with brokers automatically. With OnlyDividends, you're entering holdings by hand or importing files.
Are Digrin and OnlyDividends good for long-term investing?
Yes, both are aimed squarely at long-term investors. Compare their coverage, workflow, and price before assuming they solve the same long-term research job.
Which has a better stock screener: Digrin or OnlyDividends?
Both Digrin and OnlyDividends include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
Can I track my portfolio with Digrin or OnlyDividends?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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