Comparison

StrategicPoint vs Holdwise

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

StrategicPoint

Features
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The StrategicPoint Client Portal allows you to easily few your portfolio values and allocations from anywhere.

About

Holdwise

Track your dividend income and portfolio growth privately on your device. Monitor individual stock performance, view upcoming payments, and model future compounding with insightful charts and projections. Ideal for long-term investors focused on buy-and-hold strategies.

Highlights
  • Track individual stock positions
  • Monitor dividend income and compounding
  • View dividend calendar and projections
  • Analyze dividend safety scores
  • Model reinvestment scenarios
  • Local data storage and optional iCloud sync
Features
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Holdwise is a calm, private dividend tracker for long-term, buy-and-hold investors. Own VTI, VXUS, BND, SCHD or dividend stocks across a 401(k), Roth IRA, HSA and taxable account? Holdwise shows your income, when it's coming, and how it compounds. No accounts. No broker logins. No ads. Your data stays on your iPhone. NEVER MISS A PAYDAY - Pay-day alerts the day a dividend lands, with the amount - A Lock Screen and Dynamic Island Live Activity on pay days - Ex-dividend reminders 1, 3 or 7 days ahead (Pro) - Optional weekly preview and monthly recap - Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, plus Control Center toggles TRACK EVERY POSITION - Add holdings by hand, import a broker CSV (Fidelity, Schwab, Vanguard, Robinhood, M1, E*TRADE) or a screenshot - Group by account: Taxable, Roth IRA, Traditional IRA, 401(k), HSA and more - Multi-currency holdings with per-security withholding tax - Swipe to add a dividend or delete with Undo - Auto-fill dividends from Tiingo (free Tiingo account required) SEE WHAT'S COMING, AND WHAT CAME IN - Calendar of confirmed and projected ex-dates and pay dates - A shareable recap for every month and year - An income heatmap back to your first dividend, plus streaks and milestones KNOW YOUR REAL RETURN - XIRR and time-weighted return - Total return: price change plus dividends received - Compare against VOO, SCHD and VYM, or backtest your buys against an index SMARTER INSIGHTS - Income Risk score and a Dividend Safety Score per holding - 1, 3 and 5-year dividend growth rates - Sectors, concentration warnings and rebalance suggestions - On-device insights powered by Apple Intelligence, on supported devices WATCH IT COMPOUND - Coverage: when your dividends will cover your expenses - Reinvestment modeler, income goal, RMD estimates - Year-end tax pack: realized gains and dividend tax as PDF and CSV MADE FOR EVERY SCREEN - Two-column layouts on iPad and iPhone Duo - Siri, Shortcuts and Spotlight for your holdings - VoiceOver audio graphs for every chart and a color-blind friendly palette - English and Spanish YOUR DATA, LOCALLY - Everything stored privately on your device - One-file backup you can restore anywhere, with or without iCloud - Face ID lock; the app switcher never shows your balances - Optional iCloud sync into your private database - Hide Balances in one tap - No analytics, no tracking SDKs HOLDWISE PRO Free: 10 positions, total return, sectors, the calendar and .ics export, pay-day alerts, widgets and the Live Activity, recaps and the heatmap, backup, and the Aristocrats list. Pro unlocks unlimited positions, XIRR and time-weighted return, Income Risk, Coverage, Backtest, the tax pack, Insights, multi-currency, CSV and screenshot import, auto dividend lookup, ex-dividend reminders, benchmarks, RMD and tax estimates, the modeler, and PDF/CSV export. $4.99/month or $44.99/year (saves 25%), with a 7-day free trial on the annual plan. IMPORTANT Holdwise is a tracker, not a financial advisor, and gives no buy or sell recommendations. Returns, projections, RMD and tax figures are for planning only. Realized gains use FIFO and do not detect wash sales. Verify against your broker statements and consult a tax professional. Made by JC Mobile App Studio LLC. Built solo by a Boglehead, for Bogleheads. LEGAL Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: Privacy Policy: https://jcmobileappstudio.com/apps/holdwise/privacy/

Screenshots

StrategicPoint4 screens
Holdwise4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StrategicPoint at none against Holdwise's 2. StrategicPoint also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.0). Holdwise's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 9 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Holdwise sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. StrategicPoint asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StrategicPoint ships an update every 9 months, Holdwise weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
StrategicPoint versus Holdwise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrategicPointHoldwise
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStrategicPoint Investment Advisors, LlcJC Mobile App Studio LLC

In-app purchases

None

StrategicPoint

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Holdwise

Subscriptions2
  • Holdwise Pro (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Holdwise Pro (Yearly)$44.991 Year

Questions

Is StrategicPoint free?
StrategicPoint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Holdwise free?
Holdwise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StrategicPoint or Holdwise have ads?
Neither StrategicPoint nor Holdwise shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StrategicPoint or Holdwise?
StrategicPoint ships an update every 9 months, and Holdwise weekly. Most recently, StrategicPoint was updated on October 10, 2026 and Holdwise on October 4, 2026.

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