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Sharesight vs Quicken

Sharesight lands on Worth it, and Quicken lands on Depends.

Sharesight versus Quicken
CompareSharesightQuicken
VerdictWorth itDepends
Best forDIY investors across multiple brokersPersonal finance power users
Who it's not forCasual investors with a few holdingsCasual budgeters tracking a handful of accounts
PrivacySOC 2 Type 2 certified, 2FA supported, published data-protection practices; no known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.⁴No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Support qualityOnly community forum evidence foundCase study reports faster handle times, higher satisfaction
Public sentimentUsers recommend it for portfolio and dividend tracking, but free-plan cutbacks and paid-tier value draw pushback.³Forum users praise the faster Apple Silicon build, but some long-timers still recommend switching to Banktivity, and aggregate ratings are middling.16
Biggest gotchaFree plan changed in 2025; verify current holding limits before relying on it10No accessible security page found during review; verify bank-link protections before connecting accounts

Pick Sharesight when

  • DIY investors across multiple brokers
  • Dividend-focused investors
  • AU/NZ/UK/US market investors
  • Financial advisers (Pro tier)

When Sharesight is not a fit

  • Casual investors with a few holdings
  • Day traders needing real-time quotes
  • Crypto-only portfolios
  • Anyone unwilling to pay after free-plan cutbacks

Pick Quicken when

  • Personal finance power users
  • Rental property owners
  • Solo and small-business bookkeeping
  • Investors tracking portfolios alongside budgets

When Quicken is not a fit

  • Casual budgeters tracking a handful of accounts
  • Businesses needing multi-user, accountant-grade bookkeeping
  • Anyone wanting a free, dead-simple money app
  • Teams wanting collaborative cloud accounting

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  1. Sharesight Pricingsharesight.com
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