Comparison

Portfolio Performance vs Portfolio Visualizer

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

Portfolio Visualizer

Visualize your investment performance, identify over-allocations, and receive alerts for significant portfolio changes. Access community insights and monitor your holdings with home screen widgets. Offers advanced features for serious investors.

Highlights
  • Visualize daily & lifetime performance
  • Spot over-allocation by sector/asset class
  • Notifications for large movements
  • Crowd-sourced community intelligence
  • Home screen widgets
  • Import & Export holdings
  • Unlimited holdings (Pro)
Features
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Download & add your first holding now. With PortVisio, you can: - Visualize daily & lifetime performance, instantly. - Spot over-allocation by sector and asset class. - Get notified about large stock or portfolio movements. - Get access to crowd-sourced intelligence about our community's holdings. - Add Widgets to your Home Screen to monitor your portfolio in real time - Import & Export your holdings PortVisio Pro gives serious investors even more: - Unlimited holdings - Multiple portfolios with single or cross-portfolio views - Cross-device synchronization - Portfolio Backups PortViso is one of the fastest-growing indie apps with new releases every couple of weeks. Always private & secure. See your portfolio differently. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PortVisio FREE is limited to 4 holdings plus a cash position. PortVisio Pro is $1.99/month with a 3-day free trial or $17.99/year with a 7-day free trial and provides unlimited holdings across multiple portfolios. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://portvis.io/terms Privacy Policy: https://portvis.io/privacy Questions or ideas? We read everything: notifications@portvis.io

Screenshots

Portfolio Performance4 screens
Portfolio Visualizer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Portfolio Visualizer at 4.6 against Portfolio Performance's 4.2. Portfolio Visualizer also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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 Portfolio Visualizer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Portfolio Visualizer holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Portfolio Performance's written reviews are positive against 100% of Portfolio Visualizer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Portfolio Performance ships an update monthly, Portfolio Visualizer weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 14, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Portfolio Performance versus Portfolio Visualizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPortfolio PerformancePortfolio Visualizer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings)4.6 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings513 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB58 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMSM Mannheimer Software-Manufaktur UG (haftungsbeschränkt)MICHAEL JEREMIAH LAW

Customer experience

Portfolio Performance

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

Portfolio Visualizer

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Portfolio Performance

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

Portfolio Visualizer

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Pro Annual7 Days trial$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Portfolio Performance free?
Portfolio Performance is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Portfolio Visualizer free?
Portfolio Visualizer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Portfolio Performance or Portfolio Visualizer?
Portfolio Visualizer is rated higher. Portfolio Performance averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Portfolio Visualizer averages 4.6 from 13 ratings.
Do Portfolio Performance or Portfolio Visualizer have ads?
Neither Portfolio Performance nor Portfolio Visualizer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Portfolio Performance or Portfolio Visualizer?
Portfolio Performance ships an update monthly, and Portfolio Visualizer weekly. Most recently, Portfolio Performance was updated on November 14, 2026 and Portfolio Visualizer on November 13, 2026.

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