Comparison

FinSave vs Scaryfolio

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

Head to head
About

FinSave

Features
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Met deze app kunnen jij en je eventuele partner een persoonlijk account aanmaken bij FinSave. Vervolgens kun je middels deze app op een makkelijke en veilige manier gegevens delen met je persoonlijke adviseur. Om in te kunnen loggen op je FinSave account dien je je eerst te registreren. Hiervoor is een activatiecode benodigd. Deze activatiecode ontvang je van je financieel adviseur. Nadat je bent ingelogd kijk je eerst het instructiefilmpje en daarna ga je persoonlijke gegevens ophalen bij verschillende websites. daarna kun je deze gegevens bekijken in je persoonlijke Finsave omgeving. Indien je een partner hebt kan je deze ook makkelijk uitnodigen voor FinSave zodat je partner zijn of haar gegevens ook kan toevoegen aan jullie gezamenlijke omgeving.

About

Scaryfolio

This app provides a native experience for managing your investments across Apple devices. Track portfolio performance, account details, and plan for financial independence with interactive charts and customizable widgets. It syncs with Ghostfolio Cloud or self-hosted instances.

Highlights
  • Portfolio performance tracking
  • Account and transaction management
  • Financial Independence/Early Retirement (FIRE) planning
  • Watchlist and market insights
  • Customizable widgets and Apple Watch complications
  • Notifications and App Shortcuts integration
  • Privacy controls for financial data
Features
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Scaryfolio brings Ghostfolio to your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch with a beautiful, native experience across all your devices. Whether you use Ghostfolio Cloud or run your own self-hosted instance, Scaryfolio gives you instant access to investments, watchlist, market insights, notifications, shortcuts, and long-term planning tools from anywhere. PORTFOLIO DASHBOARD - Beautiful interactive charts - Track performance across 1D, 1W, 1M, 3M, 1Y, YTD, and All-time - View portfolio value, net worth, gains, returns, and account performance - Choose whether charts show portfolio value or performance - Customize summary metrics, axis lines, ticker display, and cash handling ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT - View all investment accounts in one place - See detailed holdings, balances, currencies, positions, and transactions - Track dividends, buys, sells, fees, and interest income - Add and edit activities with a native workflow - Create accounts and manage balances with Scaryfolio Pro FIRE PLANNING - Plan financial independence and early retirement from your portfolio - Project growth using assets, monthly savings, return assumptions, and retirement date - Estimate sustainable yearly and monthly withdrawals - Explore contribution and growth projections with an interactive chart - Add FIRE widgets for withdrawal estimates and time left until retirement WATCHLIST & MARKETS - Track symbols in your Ghostfolio watchlist - Browse market benchmarks and detailed performance charts - Sort by name, ticker, or distance from all-time high - View all-time high performance, market condition, and 50-day/200-day trends WIDGETS & WATCH - Add portfolio, performance, chart, and FIRE widgets - Choose accounts, time ranges, and metrics for supported widgets - See portfolio value and performance without opening the app - Use Lock Screen complications for quick portfolio updates - Track your portfolio, accounts, and holdings on Apple Watch NOTIFICATIONS, SHORTCUTS & SPOTLIGHT - Get in-app portfolio notifications for 1D, weekly, monthly, and yearly performance - Choose scheduled times and report options for each notification - Use App Shortcuts and Siri to open screens or retrieve portfolio and account metrics - Find accounts quickly with Spotlight search - Build custom workflows in the Shortcuts app PERSONALIZATION - Enable or hide Portfolio, Accounts, Watchlist, and Markets tabs - Show net worth or portfolio value - Exclude uninvested cash from account totals - Blur financial amounts with privacy controls - Fine-tune lists, charts, summaries, widgets, notifications, and shortcuts SCARYFOLIO PRO Unlock full portfolio management and advanced customization with a single in-app purchase: - Create and delete investment accounts - Record buy and sell transactions - Log dividends, interest income, fees, and expenses - Search for stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, or cryptocurrencies - Use FIRE planning, advanced widgets, personalization, premium views, and portfolio/account data shortcuts PRIVACY & SECURITY - Your data stays on your Ghostfolio server - Secure token-based authentication - No tracking, no ads, no data collection - Works with Ghostfolio Cloud and self-hosted instances REQUIREMENTS - A Ghostfolio account (ghostfol.io or self-hosted) - Your Ghostfolio Security Token Scaryfolio is an unofficial client for Ghostfolio, the open-source wealth management software loved by investors worldwide. Take control of your financial future with native apps for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

FinSave4 screens
Scaryfolio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FinSave at none against Scaryfolio's 5. FinSave also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Scaryfolio's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Scaryfolio sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. FinSave asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FinSave ships an update every 6 weeks, Scaryfolio every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 4 level
FinSave versus Scaryfolio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFinSaveScaryfolio
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”50.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
Monetizationโ€”Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch โ€” better
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size29 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFinSave BVEduardo Almeida

In-app purchases

None

FinSave

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Scaryfolio

Subscriptions1
  • Scaryfolio Pro$5.991 Year
One-time4
  • Friendly Ghost$0.99
  • Helpful Haunt$2.99
  • Legendary Phantom$5.99
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  • Scaryfolio Pro$11.99

Questions

Is FinSave free?
FinSave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scaryfolio free?
Scaryfolio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FinSave or Scaryfolio have ads?
Neither FinSave nor Scaryfolio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FinSave or Scaryfolio?
FinSave ships an update every 6 weeks, and Scaryfolio every 2 days. Most recently, FinSave was updated on October 4, 2026 and Scaryfolio on October 10, 2026.

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