Comparison

TSP Funds vs MyTspGuide

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

Head to head
About

TSP Funds

Access real-time Federal Government Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) fund performance data. View closing share prices, daily changes, and historical performance graphs. Receive daily notifications when a subscribed fund's price drops below a set threshold.

Highlights
  • Real-time fund performance data
  • Closing share price tracking
  • Price change and percent change
  • Historical performance graphs (30-day to 2-year)
  • Customizable price threshold alerts
  • Direct fund performance insights
Features
Read full description

Federal Government Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) fund performance data at your fingertips. You have immediate access to the closing share price data along with the price change and percent change for all the active TSP funds. Select a fund to see its 30-day, 6-month, 1-year, and 2-year fund performance graph. Not all TSP funds track synonymous with the stock market so this gives you direct fund performance where your investments lie. TSP Funds is not affiliated with any government agency. Monthly subscriptions will notify you each day the share price for a subscribed fund closes below an established threshold. A $0.99 payment for each monthly subscription will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes Account will be charged $0.99 for each subscription for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use - https://www.tspfunds.net/terms.html Privacy Policy - https://www.tspfunds.net/privacy.html

About

MyTspGuide

This app offers guidance for federal employees to manage their Thrift Savings Plan investments. It provides information on market events, allocation recommendations, and step-by-step instructions for fund transfers. Users can also track changes within their TSP accounts.

Highlights
  • Free TSP investment advice
  • Market event information
  • Allocation recommendations
  • Fund transfer instructions
  • TSP account change tracking
Features
Read full description

My TSP Guide provides free advice and guidance to federal employees on how to actively monitor and manage their Thrift Savings Plan investments. We provide information and details of events that impact their investments, as well as specific allocation recommendations and step-by-step instructions to help federal employees get their money moved quickly. My TSP Guide also allows users to track the changes made to their Thrift Savings Plan.

Screenshots

TSP Funds3 screens
MyTspGuide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MyTspGuide at 4.0 against TSP Funds's 1.9. MyTspGuide also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 15) and ads (none vs shown). TSP Funds's advantage is ratings volume (94 vs 1). On price 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. TSP Funds sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MyTspGuide asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MyTspGuide holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TSP Funds has 94 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
TSP Funds versus MyTspGuide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTSP FundsMyTspGuide
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (94 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings94 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 14 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSolution22 LLCScott Grimes

Customer experience

TSP Funds

All ratings94 ratings
Positive16.0%
Neutral5.3%
Negative78.7%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive15.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative81.7%

MyTspGuide

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

TSP Funds

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • I Fund index not updated
  • Daily return data incorrect
  • L2070 fund not included
  • Daily closing prices not reflective
  • C, S, I fund prices off
Show 14 more
  • C fund price reduction by 75%
  • I fund price 50% of reality
  • Fund values FUBAR
  • Share prices decreased over 50%
  • Error displaying C and G fund prices
  • Pricing information inaccurate
  • G fund data shown under F fund
  • Fund share amounts incorrect
  • C fund dropped -77%
  • C, S, I fund data swapped
  • C, S, I funds not reporting correct share price
  • App crashes after purchase
  • App frozen, no new prices without purchase
  • Overlapping text on iPhone X

Requested features

13 requests
  • Update I Fund index
  • Include L2070 fund
  • Fix daily closing prices
  • Add ability to log in
  • Add manual share entry
Show 8 more
  • Add historical prices
  • Add yields
  • Add current day performance
  • Add theoretical growth calculator
  • Allow organization of funds
  • Allow viewing past dates' closing values
  • Update to touch all buttons
  • Provide developer contact info

MyTspGuide

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

15 purchases

TSP Funds

Subscriptions15
  • L 2020$0.991 Month
  • L 2030$0.991 Month
  • L 2040$0.991 Month
Show 12 more
  • L 2050$0.991 Month
  • C Fund$0.991 Month
  • S Fund$0.991 Month
  • I Fund$0.991 Month
  • L 2025$0.991 Month
  • L 2045$0.991 Month
  • L 2055$0.991 Month
  • L 2060$0.991 Month
  • G Fund$0.991 Month
  • F Fund$0.991 Month
  • L Income$0.991 Month
  • L 2035$0.991 Month
None

MyTspGuide

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TSP Funds free?
TSP Funds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyTspGuide free?
MyTspGuide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TSP Funds or MyTspGuide?
MyTspGuide is rated higher. TSP Funds averages 1.9 out of 5 from 94 ratings, while MyTspGuide averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do TSP Funds or MyTspGuide have ads?
TSP Funds shows ads; MyTspGuide does not.

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