VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ A CURATED DIRECTORY OF FINANCIAL TOOLS ★

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Thursday, December 11, 2025

Tool Comparison

getquin vs Quicken (Simplifi & Classic) comparison

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

Quick takeaways

getquin adds Investor Holdings, Stock Ideas, Market Sentiment, Dividends, Dividend, Retirement Calculator, Forums, and Education coverage that Quicken (Simplifi & Classic) skips.

Quicken (Simplifi & Classic) includes Tax Lots / Lot Optimization, Capital Gains Estimator, Downloadable Tax Reports, and Financials categories that getquin omits.

getquin has a free tier, while Quicken (Simplifi & Classic) requires a paid plan.

In depth comparison

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getquin

getquin.com

Consumer wealth & portfolio tracker with a social investing community. Connects brokers and bank accounts via secure APIs, tracks multi-asset portfolios (stocks, ETFs, crypto & alternatives), and adds dividend and retirement planning features. Premium (“getquin premium”) is offered as an optional in‑app subscription; detailed feature gating is not publicly documented.

Platforms

WebMobile

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

  • Real-time portfolio and net-worth tracker that aggregates investments, bank accounts and other assets into a single view, with portfolio performance and breakdowns across assets, brokers and wallets.
  • Supports tracking of many asset classes in one dashboard, including stocks, ETFs, funds, DeFi investments, real estate, angel investments, luxury collectibles, art, commodities and other alternative assets.
  • Lets users link brokerage and bank accounts via secure API/open-banking connections, while also supporting manual asset entry and PDF-based imports for some brokers such as Trade Republic.
  • Built-in dividend tracker and calendar that shows cumulative payouts, forward dividend forecasts, year-on-year growth rates and dividend yield, plus a personal dividend calendar within the portfolio.
  • AI-powered portfolio analysis (including the DeepDive feature) that X-rays holdings to show composition and exposures across countries, sectors, currencies and asset classes, helping users understand diversification and concentration.

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Quicken (Simplifi & Classic)

quicken.com

Consumer-focused personal finance suite with strong investment tracking, tax planning, and retirement tools. Quicken Simplifi (web/mobile) offers an aggregated investments dashboard with IRR/TWR, real-time prices, and a holdings-based news feed, while Quicken Classic (desktop) adds Portfolio Analyzer, Portfolio X-Ray, Capital Gains Estimator, and deeper tax/retirement planning. Quicken is an account aggregation, tracking, and planning tool — not a trading platform — and is designed for use in the U.S. & Canada only. Many advanced investing and tax capabilities (Portfolio Analyzer, Capital Gains Estimator, built-in Schedules A/B/D, some business schedules) are available only in Classic Premier or Classic Business & Personal tiers, primarily on Windows.

Platforms

DesktopWebMobile

Pricing

Subscription

Quick highlights

  • Aggregates virtually all major investment account types (401(k), IRAs, brokerage, 403(b), other retirement accounts, and taxable brokerage) from 14,000+ financial institutions into a single portfolio view showing holdings, balances, performance, and retirement savings across all accounts (Simplifi & Classic).
  • Simplifi investments dashboard calculates both Time-Weighted Return (TWR) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) across accounts, updates values with real-time market prices, and provides a curated news feed based on your specific holdings.
  • Classic portfolio tools (Portfolio view, Investing tab, and Investing portfolio tab on Mac) show market value over time, standard performance views (value, performance, realized gains), and allow grouping by account type, security, or asset class, including “as of” snapshots.
  • Portfolio Analyzer in Classic creates a comprehensive report with average annual return, asset allocation snapshot, standard-deviation-based risk profile, largest holdings and accounts, and a “Tax implications” section summarizing realized gains and holding periods.
  • Portfolio X-Ray in Classic analyzes mutual funds, ETFs, and other equity funds to “look through” underlying holdings and reveal true exposure to individual equities, improving diversification insight.

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Where they differ

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Distinct strengths include:

  • Real-time portfolio and net-worth tracker that aggregates investments, bank accounts and other assets into a single view, with portfolio performance and breakdowns across assets, brokers and wallets.
  • Supports tracking of many asset classes in one dashboard, including stocks, ETFs, funds, DeFi investments, real estate, angel investments, luxury collectibles, art, commodities and other alternative assets.
  • Lets users link brokerage and bank accounts via secure API/open-banking connections, while also supporting manual asset entry and PDF-based imports for some brokers such as Trade Republic.
  • Built-in dividend tracker and calendar that shows cumulative payouts, forward dividend forecasts, year-on-year growth rates and dividend yield, plus a personal dividend calendar within the portfolio.

Quicken (Simplifi & Classic)

Distinct strengths include:

  • Aggregates virtually all major investment account types (401(k), IRAs, brokerage, 403(b), other retirement accounts, and taxable brokerage) from 14,000+ financial institutions into a single portfolio view showing holdings, balances, performance, and retirement savings across all accounts (Simplifi & Classic).
  • Simplifi investments dashboard calculates both Time-Weighted Return (TWR) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) across accounts, updates values with real-time market prices, and provides a curated news feed based on your specific holdings.
  • Classic portfolio tools (Portfolio view, Investing tab, and Investing portfolio tab on Mac) show market value over time, standard performance views (value, performance, realized gains), and allow grouping by account type, security, or asset class, including “as of” snapshots.
  • Portfolio Analyzer in Classic creates a comprehensive report with average annual return, asset allocation snapshot, standard-deviation-based risk profile, largest holdings and accounts, and a “Tax implications” section summarizing realized gains and holding periods.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

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Categories

Which research workflows each platform targets

Shared: Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Alerts, Broker Connectors

Unique: Investor Holdings, Stock Ideas, Market Sentiment, Dividends, Dividend, Retirement Calculator, Forums, Education

Shared: Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Alerts, Broker Connectors

Unique: Tax Lots / Lot Optimization, Capital Gains Estimator, Downloadable Tax Reports, Financials

Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Cryptos, Real Estate, Commodities, Other

Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Cryptos, Funds

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Beginner, Intermediate

Beginner, Intermediate

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web, Mobile

Desktop, Web, Mobile

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Free, Subscription

Subscription

Key features

Core capabilities called out by each vendor

Unique

  • Real-time portfolio and net-worth tracker that aggregates investments, bank accounts and other assets into a single view, with portfolio performance and breakdowns across assets, brokers and wallets.
  • Supports tracking of many asset classes in one dashboard, including stocks, ETFs, funds, DeFi investments, real estate, angel investments, luxury collectibles, art, commodities and other alternative assets.
  • Lets users link brokerage and bank accounts via secure API/open-banking connections, while also supporting manual asset entry and PDF-based imports for some brokers such as Trade Republic.
  • Built-in dividend tracker and calendar that shows cumulative payouts, forward dividend forecasts, year-on-year growth rates and dividend yield, plus a personal dividend calendar within the portfolio.
  • AI-powered portfolio analysis (including the DeepDive feature) that X-rays holdings to show composition and exposures across countries, sectors, currencies and asset classes, helping users understand diversification and concentration.
  • Performance analytics including advanced metrics such as time-weighted returns, along with real-time data and benchmarking to monitor true portfolio performance across connected assets, brokers and wallets.

Unique

  • Aggregates virtually all major investment account types (401(k), IRAs, brokerage, 403(b), other retirement accounts, and taxable brokerage) from 14,000+ financial institutions into a single portfolio view showing holdings, balances, performance, and retirement savings across all accounts (Simplifi & Classic).
  • Simplifi investments dashboard calculates both Time-Weighted Return (TWR) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) across accounts, updates values with real-time market prices, and provides a curated news feed based on your specific holdings.
  • Classic portfolio tools (Portfolio view, Investing tab, and Investing portfolio tab on Mac) show market value over time, standard performance views (value, performance, realized gains), and allow grouping by account type, security, or asset class, including “as of” snapshots.
  • Portfolio Analyzer in Classic creates a comprehensive report with average annual return, asset allocation snapshot, standard-deviation-based risk profile, largest holdings and accounts, and a “Tax implications” section summarizing realized gains and holding periods.
  • Portfolio X-Ray in Classic analyzes mutual funds, ETFs, and other equity funds to “look through” underlying holdings and reveal true exposure to individual equities, improving diversification insight.
  • Capital Gains Estimator (Classic investing tiers) lets you model potential sales before you trade by proposing lots to sell, estimating proceeds, and showing projected capital gains using your tax bracket settings and Term (short/long) breakdown; it integrates with the Tax Planner for more accurate projections.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do getquin and Quicken (Simplifi & Classic) both support?

Both platforms cover Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Alerts, and Broker Connectors workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Which tool offers a free plan?

getquin offers a free entry point, while Quicken (Simplifi & Classic) requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.

How can you access getquin and Quicken (Simplifi & Classic)?

Both getquin and Quicken (Simplifi & Classic) 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?

getquin differentiates itself with Real-time portfolio and net-worth tracker that aggregates investments, bank accounts and other assets into a single view, with portfolio performance and breakdowns across assets, brokers and wallets., Supports tracking of many asset classes in one dashboard, including stocks, ETFs, funds, DeFi investments, real estate, angel investments, luxury collectibles, art, commodities and other alternative assets., and Lets users link brokerage and bank accounts via secure API/open-banking connections, while also supporting manual asset entry and PDF-based imports for some brokers such as Trade Republic., whereas Quicken (Simplifi & Classic) stands out for Aggregates virtually all major investment account types (401(k), IRAs, brokerage, 403(b), other retirement accounts, and taxable brokerage) from 14,000+ financial institutions into a single portfolio view showing holdings, balances, performance, and retirement savings across all accounts (Simplifi & Classic)., Simplifi investments dashboard calculates both Time-Weighted Return (TWR) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) across accounts, updates values with real-time market prices, and provides a curated news feed based on your specific holdings., and Classic portfolio tools (Portfolio view, Investing tab, and Investing portfolio tab on Mac) show market value over time, standard performance views (value, performance, realized gains), and allow grouping by account type, security, or asset class, including “as of” snapshots..

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