Comparison

Quicken Classic vs iGate

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

Head to head
About

Quicken Classic

Manage your finances on the go with this companion app. It syncs with your desktop data, allowing you to view balances, transactions, and spending trends. Enter new transactions offline and even snap photos of receipts for detailed record-keeping.

Highlights
  • Syncs desktop and mobile data
  • View balances, accounts, and transactions
  • Track spending trends and budgets
  • Enter transactions offline
  • Search transaction history
  • Split transactions
  • Snap receipt photos
Features
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App Features: • Automatically syncs your desktop and mobile data • View your balances, accounts, and transactions • See spending trends and check your budget • Enter transactions as you spend even when you are not connected to the internet • Search transaction history • Split transactions for an accurate view of spending • Snap and store a picture of your receipt Technical Requirements: currently supports iOS and iPadOS devices running iOS 11 or higher. Data Security and Information Privacy: • Passcode-protected and backed by 256-bit encryption • Data access guarantee: Always have full access to and ownership of your data

About

iGate

Manage visitors and guests for communities serviced by Nordic Security Services. Pre-approve guests, safelist vehicles for parking, and restrict unwanted access. Identify authorized vendors for community entry.

Highlights
  • Manage planned guests
  • Pre-approve visitors
  • Safelist vehicles for parking
  • Restrict unwanted access
  • Identify authorized vendors
Features
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iGate is for use by residents of those communities serviced by Nordic Security Services. Use our free app along with your existing login and password to manage your visitors and guests. KEY FEATURES Add and manage planned guests for faster processing upon arrival. List family and friends as pre-approved visitors. Safelist your overnight guest’s vehicle for parking in permit required areas. Restrict unwanted access to your home. Identify vendors who have permission to enter the community.

Screenshots

Quicken Classic4 screens
iGate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Quicken Classic at 4.6 against iGate's 1.8. Quicken Classic also leads on ratings volume (15K vs 29) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). iGate's advantage is review sentiment (22% vs 12%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Quicken Classic holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quicken Classic has 15K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 12% of Quicken Classic's written reviews are positive against 22% of iGate's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quicken Classic ships an update every 3 weeks, iGate every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Quicken Classic versus iGate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuicken ClassiciGate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (15K ratings) — better1.8 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews11.6% of reviews22.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15K — better29
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQuicken Inc.Nordic Security Services

Customer experience

Quicken Classic

All ratings14,914 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral1.3%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews311 reviews
Positive11.6%
Neutral9.6%
Negative78.8%

iGate

All ratings29 ratings
Positive20.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative79.3%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%

Bugs and requests

Quicken Classic

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Transactions disappearing or duplicating
  • Incorrect account balances
  • Frequent crashes and login issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved budgeting and forecasting tools
  • Ability to customize app views and dashboards
  • Better integration with bank accounts and investments

iGate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Quicken Classic

No in-app purchases

None

iGate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quicken Classic free?
Quicken Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iGate free?
iGate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Quicken Classic or iGate?
Quicken Classic is rated higher. Quicken Classic averages 4.6 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while iGate averages 1.8 from 29 ratings.
Do Quicken Classic or iGate have ads?
Neither Quicken Classic nor iGate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quicken Classic or iGate?
Quicken Classic ships an update every 3 weeks, and iGate every 3 months. Most recently, Quicken Classic was updated on October 16, 2026 and iGate on September 16, 2026.

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