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Ghostfolio vs Statfolio comparison

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

Quick takeaways

Ghostfolio adds APIs & SDKs coverage that Statfolio skips.

Statfolio includes Dividends, Splits, News, and Financials categories that Ghostfolio omits.

In depth comparison

Ghostfolio

ghostfol.io

An open-source (AGPL-3.0) portfolio and net-worth tracker designed with privacy in mind. You can self-host it for free using Docker or opt for Ghostfolio Premium, a fully managed cloud version (~$40/year). There’s no broker OAuth; data comes in via manual entry, CSV uploads, or API. Runs as a PWA with mobile access and even allows anonymous sign-ups.

Platforms

WebMobileAPI

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

Track net worth and portfolios across cash, stocks, ETFs, and crypto in a privacy-first, open-source app.
Manage transactions with full CRUD, multiple accounts, return-on-investment timelines (Today, WTD, MTD, YTD, 1Y, 5Y, Max), risk checks, charts, and customizable dark/zen modes.
Self-hosting supported with official Docker images (amd64/arm variants), plus templates for platforms like CasaOS, Home Assistant, Runtipi, TrueCharts, Umbrel, and Unraid.
Public REST API with bearer-token authentication for importing activities, duplicate detection, and publishing public portfolio endpoints. Data sources include Yahoo Finance and CoinGecko, alongside manual inputs.
CSV import for trades and positions (with specific improvements for brokers like IBKR noted in changelogs).

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Statfolio

statfolio.net

Portfolio tracking and analytics platform with daily price and dividend updates. The Free plan supports 1 portfolio (50 orders, 10 holdings). Basic ($10/mo) expands to 3 portfolios, 500 orders, and a performance dashboard. Pro ($30/mo) offers 10 portfolios with unlimited orders and holdings. Dividends and splits are recorded automatically. Orders can be entered manually or imported.

Platforms

WebMobile

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

Manual entry or import of trades; positions aggregated into holdings with long and short support and time-based performance charts.
Daily refresh of prices and dividends, with automatic recording of corporate actions such as dividends and share splits.
Contribution analysis and drill-down views at portfolio, sector, industry, and individual holding level; realised vs. unrealised profit tracked.
Research pages for each symbol include charts, news, financial statements, and fundamentals, along with daily relevant news feeds.
Exchange coverage spans NASDAQ, NYSE, Cboe BZX, LSE, XETRA, Frankfurt, Euronext Paris, TSX, TSXV, ASX, and NSE India. OTC data available on demand. Supported currencies include USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD, and INR.

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Where they differ

Ghostfolio

Distinct strengths include:

APIs & SDKs

Track net worth and portfolios across cash, stocks, ETFs, and crypto in a privacy-first, open-source app.
Manage transactions with full CRUD, multiple accounts, return-on-investment timelines (Today, WTD, MTD, YTD, 1Y, 5Y, Max), risk checks, charts, and customizable dark/zen modes.
Self-hosting supported with official Docker images (amd64/arm variants), plus templates for platforms like CasaOS, Home Assistant, Runtipi, TrueCharts, Umbrel, and Unraid.
Public REST API with bearer-token authentication for importing activities, duplicate detection, and publishing public portfolio endpoints. Data sources include Yahoo Finance and CoinGecko, alongside manual inputs.

Statfolio

Distinct strengths include:

Dividends Splits News Financials

Manual entry or import of trades; positions aggregated into holdings with long and short support and time-based performance charts.
Daily refresh of prices and dividends, with automatic recording of corporate actions such as dividends and share splits.
Contribution analysis and drill-down views at portfolio, sector, industry, and individual holding level; realised vs. unrealised profit tracked.
Research pages for each symbol include charts, news, financial statements, and fundamentals, along with daily relevant news feeds.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

Attribute	Ghostfolio	Statfolio
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets	Shared: Portfolio, Data Visualizations Unique: APIs & SDKs	Shared: Portfolio, Data Visualizations Unique: Dividends, Splits, News, Financials
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes	Stocks, ETFs, Cryptos, Currencies	Stocks, ETFs
Experience levels Who each product is built for	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Platforms Where you can access the product	Web, Mobile, API	Web, Mobile
Pricing High-level pricing models	Free, Subscription	Free, Subscription
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor	Unique Track net worth and portfolios across cash, stocks, ETFs, and crypto in a privacy-first, open-source app. Manage transactions with full CRUD, multiple accounts, return-on-investment timelines (Today, WTD, MTD, YTD, 1Y, 5Y, Max), risk checks, charts, and customizable dark/zen modes. Self-hosting supported with official Docker images (amd64/arm variants), plus templates for platforms like CasaOS, Home Assistant, Runtipi, TrueCharts, Umbrel, and Unraid. Public REST API with bearer-token authentication for importing activities, duplicate detection, and publishing public portfolio endpoints. Data sources include Yahoo Finance and CoinGecko, alongside manual inputs. CSV import for trades and positions (with specific improvements for brokers like IBKR noted in changelogs). Premium managed cloud version (~$40/year) for users who don’t want to self-host.	Unique Manual entry or import of trades; positions aggregated into holdings with long and short support and time-based performance charts. Daily refresh of prices and dividends, with automatic recording of corporate actions such as dividends and share splits. Contribution analysis and drill-down views at portfolio, sector, industry, and individual holding level; realised vs. unrealised profit tracked. Research pages for each symbol include charts, news, financial statements, and fundamentals, along with daily relevant news feeds. Exchange coverage spans NASDAQ, NYSE, Cboe BZX, LSE, XETRA, Frankfurt, Euronext Paris, TSX, TSXV, ASX, and NSE India. OTC data available on demand. Supported currencies include USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD, and INR. Mobile access via a native Android app.
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 Ghostfolio and Statfolio both support?

Both platforms cover Portfolio, and Data Visualizations workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do Ghostfolio and Statfolio require subscriptions?

Both Ghostfolio and Statfolio keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

How can you access Ghostfolio and Statfolio?

Both Ghostfolio and Statfolio 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?

Ghostfolio differentiates itself with Track net worth and portfolios across cash, stocks, ETFs, and crypto in a privacy-first, open-source app., Manage transactions with full CRUD, multiple accounts, return-on-investment timelines (Today, WTD, MTD, YTD, 1Y, 5Y, Max), risk checks, charts, and customizable dark/zen modes., and Self-hosting supported with official Docker images (amd64/arm variants), plus templates for platforms like CasaOS, Home Assistant, Runtipi, TrueCharts, Umbrel, and Unraid., whereas Statfolio stands out for Manual entry or import of trades; positions aggregated into holdings with long and short support and time-based performance charts., Daily refresh of prices and dividends, with automatic recording of corporate actions such as dividends and share splits., and Contribution analysis and drill-down views at portfolio, sector, industry, and individual holding level; realised vs. unrealised profit tracked..

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