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Comparison pages in this category are mostly written to sell something, which is why so many of them still recommend an app that shut down in 2024. These are written the other way round: the facts get verified first, the date is on the page, and where a claim could not be checked, the page does not exist rather than guessing.

Without a bank login Six capture mechanisms, what each one asks for, and which you can revoke without the app. Tracker vs broker app A broker shows what it custodies. That gap is structural, not a missing feature. Tracking without investing Most net worth tools are investment platforms. What changes when there is nothing to sell you. FIRE vs retirement calculator Same arithmetic, twice the horizon, and EPF locked for the first stretch of it. Mint alternatives for India Mint shut down in March 2024 and its successor does not operate here. What that leaves. Walnut alternatives Walnut became axio in 2022, inside a brand that now leads with credit. FIRE in India vs the US Why 4% and 25× do not survive a 50-year horizon with no healthcare backstop. App vs Google Sheets The spreadsheet wins on almost everything except the one thing that decides it.

Why the list is short

Writing that another company charges a certain amount, or lacks a certain feature, requires checking it on the day of writing and re-checking it afterwards. Pricing and feature sets change quietly and constantly. A page asserting a competitor’s price from memory is how “best expense tracker 2026” articles end up recommending Mint two years after Intuit shut it down.

So these eight exist because their claims are matters of public record — an acquisition, a shutdown date, a published inflation target — or because they make no claim about another company at all. More will be added as they are verified rather than as they are wanted.

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These are explanations, not advice about your money. Where another company is described, the description reflects publicly available information on the date shown on that page and may since have changed.