★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
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Tool Comparison
Kubera vs Sharesight
Pick Kubera if
Kubera
From $250/yr · Web · Mobile · Desktop
- You care about custom dashboards, blogs, and education, things Sharesight doesn't offer
Pick Sharesight if
Sharesight
Free • Paid plans available · Web · Mobile · API
- You'd rather start free and only pay if you outgrow it
- You care about risk metrics, performance attribution, and downloadable tax reports, things Kubera doesn't offer
- You're newer to investing and want something approachable
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Kubera and Sharesight cover a lot of the same ground (4 shared categories, including portfolio, broker connectors, and APIs & data feeds), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Sharesight simply does more: 13 categories to Kubera's 7, including risk metrics, performance attribution, and downloadable tax reports. Kubera counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Free plan
- Sharesight
- Broader coverage
- Sharesight13 vs 7 categories
- Desktop app
- Kubera
- Asset coverage
- KuberaAdds commodities and private funds
- Beginner friendly
- Sharesight
See for yourself
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 | From $250/yr | Free • Paid plans available |
Free tier | No | Yes |
Free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
Plan limits | 6 limits: Essentials: api requests per day: 100, Essentials: api rate limit per minute: 30 +4 more | 14 limits: Free: portfolios: 1, Free: holdings: 10 +12 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Desktop app | Yes | No |
Mobile app | Yes | Yes |
API access | Yes | Yes |
Broker sync | Yes | Yes |
Integrations | Plaid, Mastercard +7 more | Interactive Brokers, Trading 212 +4 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Pro Retail, Retail Traders +3 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +6 more |
Categories covered | 7 | 13 |
Regions | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 3 signals: Granularity: EOD and Minute, Multi-currency +1 more | 5 signals: Latency: End of Day, Granularity: EOD +3 more |
Capabilities | 14 signals: Broker sync, Rebalancing +12 more | 11 signals: Broker sync, Portfolio attribution +9 more |
Security | 5 signals: SOC2, Status page +3 more | 5 signals: SOC2, Data residency: Other +3 more |
| Try it | Visit Kubera | Visit Sharesight |
Where each one shines
What Kubera and Sharesight each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Kubera and Sharesight each do best.What Kubera does best
- Aggregate global bank, brokerage, crypto, and other financial accounts through multiple connectors including Plaid, Mastercard, MX, Yodlee, SnapTrade, Lean, Akahu, Salt Edge, and manual entry.
- Tracking public securities, bank balances, bonds, funds, private-company equity, venture investments, real estate, vehicles, precious metals, crypto wallets, exchanges, DeFi, NFTs, staking, lending, and other alternatives.
- Monitoring wealth across currencies while viewing consolidated net worth and performance in a chosen base currency.
- Nested portfolios and entity-level balance sheets for holding companies, trusts, partnerships, subsidiaries, and other complex ownership structures on higher-tier plans.
- Sharing tools for selected portfolios with family members, assistants, advisors, or collaborators using granular access control where the plan supports it.
What Sharesight does best
- Tracking listed and unlisted investments across global markets, including stocks, ETFs, funds, bonds, crypto, cash, property, and custom investments.
- Import support for trades from supported brokers and finance apps or use CSV and manual workflows when a broker connection is unavailable.
- Metrics for portfolio performance with reports for returns, multi-period performance, diversity, exposure, contribution analysis, drawdown risk, and benchmarks where supported by plan.
- Tracking dividends, dividend reinvestment plans, splits, and other corporate actions with income and tax reports tied to portfolio tax residency.
- Handle multi-currency portfolios with automatic base-currency conversion plus valuation and FX-impact reporting.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Kubera and Sharesight, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Kubera and Sharesight, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksBondsETFsMutual FundsCryptosReal EstateCommoditiesPrivate Funds+2 more | StocksETFsMutual FundsFundsBondsCryptosReal EstateOther |
Experience | IntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Pro RetailRetail TradersLong-term InvestorsFinancial AdvisorsFamily Offices | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsDividend InvestorsIndex/Passive InvestorsFinancial AdvisorsRIAs / Wealth FirmsFamily Offices |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker | Identifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | Not specified | End of Day |
Data granularity | EODMinute | EOD |
| Access & integrations | ||
API protocols | Not specified | REST |
API auth & delivery | 30 req/minDocs | Auth: OAuth2Docs |
Import methods | PlaidBrokerOAuthManual | CSVBrokerOAuthManual |
Integrations | PlaidMastercardMXYodleeSnapTradeLeanAkahuSalt Edge+1 more | Interactive BrokersTrading 212Hargreaves LansdownDEGIRORobinhoodXero |
Export formats | Excel | CSVPDF |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | SOC2Status pageEncryption at restEncryption in transitRole-based access | SOC2Data residency: OtherEncryption at restEncryption in transitRole-based access |
Capability signals | Broker syncRebalancingMulti-currencyWallet trackingMulti-entity structuresAlternatives supportDrift monitoringCash management+6 more | Broker syncPortfolio attributionTax lotsMulti-currencyHouseholdingAlternatives supportClient reportingWhite label+3 more |
Vendor & support | Kubera Apps, Inc.Country: United StatesSupport: Email | Sharesight Pty LtdCountry: AustraliaSupport: 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 | — | Freeportfolios: 1 · holdings: 10 · +1 more |
| Entry paid plan | $250/yr≈ $20.83/mo“Essentials”api requests per day: 100 · api rate limit per minute: 30 | €7/mo“Starter”portfolios: 1 · holdings: 30 · +1 more |
| Tier 2 | $2500/yr≈ $208.33/mo“Black”api requests per day: 1,000 · api rate limit per minute: 30 | €17/mo“Standard”portfolios: 4 · holdings: Unlimited · +1 more |
| Tier 3 | $300/mo“Kubera White Label”api requests per day: 1,000 · api rate limit per minute: 30 | €23/mo“Premium”portfolios: 10 · holdings: Unlimited · +1 more |
| Top plan | — | €13.50/mo“Business”min portfolios: 5 · tiers: 5–19: €13.5; 20–49: €12; 50–99: €10.5; 100+: €9.2 per portfolio/month... |
| Free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Kubera and Sharesight?
Kubera leans toward portfolio, broker connectors, and APIs & data feeds, while Sharesight puts more weight on portfolio, risk metrics, and performance attribution. They overlap in 4 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
Is Kubera or Sharesight free to use?
Sharesight has a free tier, so you can get started without paying anything. Kubera is paid-only. If budget matters, start with Sharesight and see how far it takes you before opening your wallet.
Which is better for beginners: Kubera or Sharesight?
Sharesight is the friendlier place to start; its interface takes less getting used to. Both work fine once you're past the basics.
Do Kubera and Sharesight have APIs?
Yes, both offer API access, so developers and quants can pull data programmatically or wire up their own integrations.
Should I choose Kubera or Sharesight?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Kubera if custom dashboards and blogs matter to you; go with Sharesight if you'd rather have risk metrics and performance attribution. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Kubera and Sharesight cover?
Both cover stocks, bonds, ETFs, and mutual funds. Kubera also handles commodities and private funds.
Can I export data from Kubera and Sharesight?
Yes, both export to spreadsheets (Kubera: Excel; Sharesight: CSV), which is handy if you like running your own numbers.
Can Kubera or Sharesight connect to my broker?
Yes, both connect to brokers, so your portfolio syncs automatically instead of you keying in every trade.
Are Kubera and Sharesight 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.
Can I track my portfolio with Kubera or Sharesight?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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