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A stronger alternative for modern money tracking
Compare the tradeoffs, try the interactive demo, then start a free trial if Clarity fits your setup.
Alternative
Compare the tradeoffs, try the interactive demo, then start a free trial if Clarity fits your setup.
The best switch path depends on why the current product stopped being enough.
See the product
Explore the interactive demo with sample data. No signup needed.
14-day free trial. No credit card. Connect your accounts in under 5 minutes and see your real net worth across banks, crypto, and investments.
Use the broad money-tracking page if your current tool covers only one slice of your financial life.
Use the investor page if the gap is portfolio visibility, tax workflow, crypto coverage, or all-account net worth.
Validate integrations, product surfaces, and related comparisons before moving your workflow.
Scored across 9 criteria. Sources linked where available.
| Criterion | Clarity | Snowball Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Account Coverage | 5/5 Banks, brokerages, crypto exchanges, and on-chain wallets in one dashboard. | 3/5 Snowball connects to many brokerages worldwide and tracks stocks, ETFs, crypto (via exchanges), bonds, and real estate. No bank accounts, no budgeting, no DeFi or on-chain wallets. |
| Sync Reliability |
Budgeting, investing, crypto, and AI in one dashboard
Detailed dividend income tracking and portfolio analytics
Automatic retry logic and connection health monitoring with proactive alerts.
3/5 Snowball's brokerage connections work well for major platforms. Manual portfolio entry is available as a fallback for unsupported brokerages. |
| Pricing Predictability | 4/5 Simple flat-rate pricing with no usage-based fees. | 3/5 Snowball offers a free tier limited to 2 portfolios. Premium is $80/year or $8/mo. The free tier is useful for testing but most active investors will hit its limits quickly. |
| Data Freshness | 4/5 Multiple automatic syncs per day with on-demand refresh. | 3/5 Snowball updates portfolio prices during market hours. Sync frequency depends on the connected brokerage and some manual portfolios require manual price updates. |
| Historical Depth | 3/5 Imports up to 24 months of transaction history from connected institutions. | 4/5 Snowball tracks portfolio performance from the date holdings are added and supports backdating. Long-term dividend history and performance benchmarking go back as far as you provide data. |
| Export & Reporting | 4/5 CSV export, spending breakdowns, net worth charts, and portfolio performance views. | 3/5 Snowball has strong portfolio performance reports, dividend calendars, and allocation charts. Export options are available but the focus is on in-app analytics rather than data portability. |
| Privacy & Security | 4/5 Read-only connections, encryption at rest, no ad tech, and no data sales. BYOK AI keeps model traffic under user control, and closing an account triggers full data purge. | 3/5 Snowball is a small European company with standard security practices. GDPR provides baseline protections, but the company is small with limited security infrastructure. No AI features, no BYOK option. No public data deletion policy beyond GDPR minimums. |
"I loved Snowball's dividend calendar, but Clarity gives me that plus my bank accounts, crypto, and budgeting in one view."
"Snowball was great for my brokerage, but I needed DeFi wallet tracking and spending analysis too."
50/30/20 Budget
Split take-home pay into needs, wants, and savings with baseline 50/30/20 or custom ratio budgeting in one clear view.
Capital Gains
Estimate tax on investment sales using cost basis adjustments, selling costs, and short-term versus long-term treatment in one transparent view.
Compound Interest
Project long-term portfolio growth using principal, recurring contributions, and configurable compounding frequency.
14-day free trial. No credit card. Connect your accounts in under 5 minutes and see your real net worth across banks, crypto, and investments.
DCA
Compare dollar-cost averaging and lump-sum investing with preset bull/bear/sideways/volatile paths or your own historical monthly prices.
