Finimize adds Stock Ideas, News, Education, and Newsletters coverage that Sharesight skips.
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Head-to-head
Finimize vs Sharesight comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Sharesight includes Portfolio, Watchlist, Performance Attribution, Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown), Downloadable Tax Reports, Capital Gains Estimator, Dividend Tax / ADR Withholding, Broker Connectors, APIs & SDKs, and Videos categories that Finimize omits.
Finimize highlights: Free daily newsletter that distills global market and investing news into a 3-minute read., Pro subscription unlocks in-depth research reports, insights, “Quick Takes,” advanced investing guides, and monthly analyst Q&A events., and Real-time market data and fundamentals on approximately 20,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs..
Sharesight is known for: Track stocks, ETFs, funds, some listed bonds, crypto, FX, property & other custom assets in one portfolio view., Coverage across 60+ exchanges; US & LSE quotes typically 15‑minute delayed; ASX/NZX 20‑minute delayed; many other markets EOD., and Automatic dividends, distributions, DRP/DRIP (when data available), splits, consolidations, and other corporate actions..
Finimize
finimize.com
A consumer-facing investing insights product best known for its quick daily newsletter and app experience. The free tier covers top market stories in minutes, while the Pro subscription adds analyst research, real-time fundamentals for U.S. equities, audio formats, and monthly live Q&A sessions with analysts. Pricing is roughly $200 per year or $29 per month, with localized checkout options. Intraday U.S. pricing and company data are sourced from IEX.
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Quick highlights
- Free daily newsletter that distills global market and investing news into a 3-minute read.
- Pro subscription unlocks in-depth research reports, insights, “Quick Takes,” advanced investing guides, and monthly analyst Q&A events.
- Real-time market data and fundamentals on approximately 20,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs.
- Built-in audio mode (“Listen”) for most articles on web and mobile.
- Intraday pricing and U.S. company data on Markets pages are provided by IEX.
Community votes (overall)
Sharesight
sharesight.com
Global, tax‑aware portfolio tracker with EOD/delayed equity pricing (15–20 min on major markets), automated dividends & corporate actions, contribution analysis, and drawdown risk reporting. Imports from 200+ brokers via file/email and selected direct broker APIs; Xero accounting sync. Crypto & FX update intraday (~5‑min). Business plan for advisers offers per‑portfolio pricing.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Track stocks, ETFs, funds, some listed bonds, crypto, FX, property & other custom assets in one portfolio view.
- Coverage across 60+ exchanges; US & LSE quotes typically 15‑minute delayed; ASX/NZX 20‑minute delayed; many other markets EOD.
- Automatic dividends, distributions, DRP/DRIP (when data available), splits, consolidations, and other corporate actions.
- Performance reports with component returns (capital, dividends, FX), contribution analysis (by holding, sector, country, groups), and drawdown risk (MDD/RoMaD).
- Tax reports incl. Taxable Income; CGT reports for AU & CA; NZ FIF reporting (FDR & CV methods).
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
1 overlapBoth tools cover this research theme.
Where they differ
Finimize
Distinct strengths include:
- Free daily newsletter that distills global market and investing news into a 3-minute read.
- Pro subscription unlocks in-depth research reports, insights, “Quick Takes,” advanced investing guides, and monthly analyst Q&A events.
- Real-time market data and fundamentals on approximately 20,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs.
- Built-in audio mode (“Listen”) for most articles on web and mobile.
Sharesight
Distinct strengths include:
- Track stocks, ETFs, funds, some listed bonds, crypto, FX, property & other custom assets in one portfolio view.
- Coverage across 60+ exchanges; US & LSE quotes typically 15‑minute delayed; ASX/NZX 20‑minute delayed; many other markets EOD.
- Automatic dividends, distributions, DRP/DRIP (when data available), splits, consolidations, and other corporate actions.
- Performance reports with component returns (capital, dividends, FX), contribution analysis (by holding, sector, country, groups), and drawdown risk (MDD/RoMaD).
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | Finimize | Sharesight |
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Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Blogs Unique: Stock Ideas, News, Education, Newsletters | Shared: Blogs Unique: Portfolio, Watchlist, Performance Attribution, Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown), Downloadable Tax Reports, Capital Gains Estimator, Dividend Tax / ADR Withholding, Broker Connectors, APIs & SDKs, Videos |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Cryptos, Commodities, Currencies, Bonds | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos, Real Estate |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile | Web, Mobile, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Finimize and Sharesight both support?
Both platforms cover Blogs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Finimize and Sharesight require subscriptions?
Both Finimize and Sharesight keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Finimize and Sharesight?
Both Finimize and Sharesight 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?
Finimize differentiates itself with Free daily newsletter that distills global market and investing news into a 3-minute read., Pro subscription unlocks in-depth research reports, insights, “Quick Takes,” advanced investing guides, and monthly analyst Q&A events., and Real-time market data and fundamentals on approximately 20,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs., whereas Sharesight stands out for Track stocks, ETFs, funds, some listed bonds, crypto, FX, property & other custom assets in one portfolio view., Coverage across 60+ exchanges; US & LSE quotes typically 15‑minute delayed; ASX/NZX 20‑minute delayed; many other markets EOD., and Automatic dividends, distributions, DRP/DRIP (when data available), splits, consolidations, and other corporate actions..
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