Comparison

Portfolio Performance vs Snowball Analytics

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

Head to head
About

Portfolio Performance

Track your investments confidently with this mobile companion to a desktop application. It securely syncs your financial data via cloud storage and performs all calculations locally. View statements, charts, earnings, and more, with an optional premium subscription for enhanced dashboard features.

Highlights
  • Investment tracking
  • Secure data synchronization
  • Local data calculations
  • Asset statements and charts
  • Performance views and charts
  • Earnings and taxonomy analysis
  • Dark mode support
Features
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Track your investments. Confidentially. Portfolio Performance is the mobile companion for users of the popular free and open-source Portfolio Performance desktop application. This app is your gateway to tracking investments on the move, complementing the desktop version's capabilities. Edit and maintain your transaction history on the desktop, then view and analyze your investments on your device. How does it work? The mobile application reads the same data file as the desktop version. When you assign a password, the file is secured with industry-standard AES256 encryption. Choose your preferred cloud storage provider, like iCloud, Google Drive, or OneDrive, for file synchronization. Your financial transaction history remains confined to your phone, with all calculations performed locally. What features are supported? • Update historical prices with the "Historical Prices" configuration for Portfolio Report, HTML, JSON, CoinGecko, Eurostat, and Yahoo Finance (Note: "Latest Price" configuration is not yet supported). • View statements of assets and related charts. • Access performance views and charts. • Earnings view, including yearly and monthly charts. • Taxonomies, including pie charts and rebalancing information. • Exchange rates, including updates of reference rates from the ECB. • Filters to restrict calculations and charts to specific accounts and/or classifications from any taxonomy. • Support for 29 of the 46 dashboard widgets available in the desktop version. • Analysis for all reporting periods (Note: Reporting periods based on "trading days" using a trade calendar are not yet supported). • Dark mode. What is included in the subscription? Portfolio Performance offers an optional 'Premium' subscription, which unlocks dashboards and supports future development of Portfolio Performance. With this subscription, you can view all dashboards created in the desktop application and also create and edit mobile dashboards, tailoring them to your specific information needs on the mobile screen. Please note: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.portfolio-performance.app/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Snowball Analytics

Consolidate investment accounts for comprehensive portfolio analysis and dividend tracking. Monitor stocks, ETFs, funds, and crypto across numerous exchanges with detailed performance metrics and AI-powered insights. Set financial goals and visualize your progress.

Highlights
  • Consolidated portfolio overview
  • Automatic dividend tracking
  • Performance analytics (IRR, diversification)
  • AI-powered portfolio insights
  • Goal setting and progress tracking
  • Home screen widgets
Features
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Snowball Analytics combines portfolio analysis and dividend tracking for long-term investors. Bring your investment accounts together and see your whole portfolio in one place: stocks, ETFs, funds and crypto across 70+ exchanges and 30+ currencies. TRACK ALL YOUR INVESTMENTS - Link your brokerage accounts or import broker statements - Combine several portfolios into one overview - Watchlists and quotes for the stocks you follow DIVIDEND TRACKER AND CALENDAR - Automatic dividend tracking for every holding - Dividend calendar with upcoming and received payouts - Dividend income, dividend yield and yield on cost - Custom withholding tax - Dividend rating and top dividend stocks - Alerts for key dividend events (paid plans) PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE - Performance that includes fees, dividends and trades, with money-weighted returns (IRR) - Diversification by sector, asset class and region - Metrics such as P/E, Beta and Sharpe ratio - Compare your results with benchmark indices - Calendar of earnings, dividends and splits PORTFOLIO INSIGHTS A personalized analysis of your portfolio right on the dashboard: spot concentration risks and see which holdings lag the benchmark. AI CHAT Ask questions about your portfolio and get answers based on your own holdings. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS See your portfolio value, dividends and top movers at a glance. GOALS Set a target for portfolio value or passive income and track your progress. PRIVACY Snowball Analytics does not store your brokerage usernames or passwords. PLANS Every new account starts with 14 days of full access for up to 2 portfolios. After that, you can stay on the free plan with 1 portfolio and up to 10 holdings, or upgrade. Paid plans (Starter, Investor and Expert) unlock more portfolios, unlimited holdings and advanced analytics. Snowball Analytics is not a broker or a registered investment advisor and does not provide investment advice. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Portfolio Performance4 screens
Snowball Analytics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Snowball Analytics at 4.8 against Portfolio Performance's 4.2. Snowball Analytics also leads on ratings volume (2.2K vs 5) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Portfolio Performance sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.00 per month and Snowball Analytics sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Snowball Analytics holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snowball Analytics has 2.2K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Portfolio Performance's written reviews are positive against 90% of Snowball Analytics's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Portfolio Performance ships an update monthly, Snowball Analytics weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Portfolio Performance versus Snowball Analytics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPortfolio PerformanceSnowball Analytics
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings)4.8 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.7% of reviews90.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings52.2K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
Best chart rank—#107 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB29 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMSM Mannheimer Software-Manufaktur UG (haftungsbeschränkt)Snowball Analytics

Customer experience

Portfolio Performance

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive81.7%
Neutral7.0%
Negative11.3%

Snowball Analytics

All ratings2,192 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.8%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews650 reviews
Positive90.3%
Neutral2.0%
Negative7.7%

Bugs and requests

Portfolio Performance

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Snowball Analytics

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect portfolio valuations
  • Syncing issues with certain brokerages

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add crypto and real estate tracking
  • Improve manual data import/editing capabilities
  • Implement multi-language support
  • Develop iPad and desktop versions

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Portfolio Performance

Subscriptions2
  • Premium (Monthly)7 Days trial$3.001 Month
  • Premium (Yearly)14 Days trial$25.001 Year
6 purchases

Snowball Analytics

Subscriptions6
  • Starter$7.991 Month
  • Investor$14.991 Month
  • Expert$24.991 Month
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  • Starter$79.991 Year
  • Investor$149.991 Year
  • Expert$249.991 Year

Questions

Is Portfolio Performance free?
Portfolio Performance is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snowball Analytics free?
Snowball Analytics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Portfolio Performance or Snowball Analytics?
Snowball Analytics is rated higher. Portfolio Performance averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Snowball Analytics averages 4.8 from 2.2K ratings.
Do Portfolio Performance or Snowball Analytics have ads?
Neither Portfolio Performance nor Snowball Analytics shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Portfolio Performance or Snowball Analytics?
Portfolio Performance ships an update monthly, and Snowball Analytics weekly. Most recently, Portfolio Performance was updated on November 3, 2026 and Snowball Analytics on November 4, 2026.

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