Platform Profiles
These applications serve income investors with different levels of specialization.
DivTracker
Mobile-focused application dedicated to tracking dividend income with calendar views and payment projections.
AllInvestView
FeaturedFull portfolio platform with dividend tracking plus bonds, options, tax reporting, and broker sync capabilities.
DivTracker Assessment
DivTracker earned its following by doing one thing and doing it well: tracking dividend payments.
DivTracker Positives
- Clean mobile interface optimized for dividend viewing
- Payment calendar with upcoming dividends
- Monthly and annual income projections
- Yield on cost calculations
- Dividend growth tracking
- Simple, focused feature set
DivTracker Limitations
- Mobile-only—no web or desktop version
- No broker sync—manual entry required
- Limited import options for transactions
- No tax reporting capabilities
- Bonds and options not supported
- No portfolio performance analytics
- Limited multi-currency handling
AllInvestView Assessment
AllInvestView treats dividend tracking as one component of comprehensive portfolio management.
Dividend-Specific Capabilities
- Dividend calendar: Visual calendar showing payment dates, ex-dividend dates, and expected amounts
- Income projections: Forward-looking estimates based on current holdings and historical payment patterns
- Yield analysis: Current yield, yield on cost, dividend growth rates, and payout ratio data
- Dividend history: Complete payment records with source attribution and currency handling
- Reinvestment tracking: DRIP support with proper cost basis adjustment for tax purposes
- Withholding tax: Track foreign withholding taxes for international dividend stocks
Additional Features Dividend Investors Use
- Bond coupons: Fixed income investors get coupon schedule tracking alongside dividends
- Tax reporting: Dividend income reports with withholding breakdowns for 14+ jurisdictions
- Performance analysis: Total return calculations including reinvested dividends
- Broker sync: SnapTrade connections automatically import dividend payments
- AI import: Magic Import recognizes dividend transactions in broker CSV exports
Income from multiple sources: If you earn income from dividends, bond coupons, and covered calls, AllInvestView tracks all three in one place. DivTracker handles only the dividends.
Dividend Tracking Specifics
Payment Calendar
DivTracker: Calendar view showing upcoming payments organized by date. Clean mobile interface designed for quick checking.
AllInvestView: Calendar view plus tabular listings with filtering options. See dividends alongside bond coupons and option expirations for complete income picture.
Income Projections
DivTracker: Projects future dividend income based on current holdings. Shows monthly and annual estimates.
AllInvestView: Projects dividend income plus bond coupon payments. Factors in expected dividend increases based on historical growth patterns.
Yield Metrics
Both platforms calculate current yield and yield on cost. AllInvestView adds dividend coverage ratio analysis where data permits.
Dividend Reinvestment
DivTracker: Basic DRIP tracking.
AllInvestView: DRIP tracking with automatic cost basis adjustment. Important for tax calculations when eventually selling DRIP shares.
Beyond Dividend Tracking
Most dividend investors hold more than just dividend stocks. Here's where platforms diverge significantly.
Bond Holdings
DivTracker: Not supported.
AllInvestView: Full bond analytics including coupon schedules, yield-to-maturity, duration calculations, and accrued interest tracking.
Options Positions
DivTracker: Not supported.
AllInvestView: Complete options tracking with Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega). Useful for dividend investors selling covered calls to enhance income.
Portfolio Performance
DivTracker: Tracks dividend income but not overall portfolio performance or total returns.
AllInvestView: Full performance analytics including time-weighted returns, money-weighted returns (XIRR), and benchmark comparisons.
Getting Data In
DivTracker Import Options
Primarily manual entry of holdings. Limited CSV import functionality. No direct broker connections. Users must enter transactions by hand or through basic import tools.
AllInvestView Import Options
- SnapTrade broker sync: Direct connections to Interactive Brokers, Schwab, DEGIRO, and others. Dividend payments import automatically.
- AI-powered Magic Import: GPT-4 recognizes dividend transactions in any broker CSV format
- 50+ broker templates: Pre-configured importers for major brokers including dividend payment recognition
- Manual entry: Add custom dividends when automatic sources miss payments
Automatic dividend capture: With SnapTrade sync, dividend payments appear in AllInvestView automatically. No manual tracking required for supported brokers.
Tax Considerations
DivTracker Tax Tools
Limited tax functionality. Primarily shows dividend income totals without detailed tax reporting or withholding analysis.
AllInvestView Tax Tools
- Dividend income reports: Annual summaries broken down by holding and payment date
- Withholding tax tracking: Foreign tax paid on international dividends
- Gross vs net analysis: See pre-tax and post-tax dividend amounts
- Capital gains on DRIP shares: Proper cost basis tracking when selling reinvested shares
- Multi-jurisdiction support: Tax rules for US, UK, Australia, Canada, Germany, and 9+ other countries
- Qualified vs ordinary: Classification where applicable for US tax purposes
Feature Grid
| Capability | DivTracker | AllInvestView |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend payment tracking | ||
| Dividend calendar | ||
| Income projections | ||
| Yield on cost | ||
| DRIP tracking | ||
| Withholding tax tracking | ||
| Direct broker sync | ||
| AI-powered import | ||
| Bond coupon tracking | ||
| Options tracking | ||
| Portfolio performance | ||
| Tax reporting | ||
| Web access | ||
| Native mobile app | ||
| Lifetime pricing option |
Pricing Structures
DivTracker: Subscription model with monthly and annual options. Free tier with limited holdings. Premium unlocks full features.
AllInvestView: Free trial available. Paid subscriptions monthly or yearly. Lifetime deal option eliminates recurring payments.
Consider what you're tracking. If dividends represent your only investment type and you're comfortable with manual entry, DivTracker's focused approach may suffice. If you have bonds, options, or need tax reporting, AllInvestView's broader capabilities justify its cost.
Track All Your Income Sources
Dividends, bond coupons, covered call premiums—see your complete income picture with automatic broker sync and tax reporting.
Recommendations
DivTracker works well if:
- You hold only dividend-paying stocks
- Manual entry doesn't bother you
- You prefer native mobile apps over web interfaces
- Tax reporting happens through other means
- You want the simplest possible dividend-only tool
AllInvestView works better if:
- You hold bonds alongside dividend stocks
- You sell covered calls for additional income
- Broker sync and automatic updates appeal to you
- You need tax reporting for dividend income
- You want performance analytics beyond just income tracking
- Multi-currency international dividends require proper handling
- You prefer web access across all devices
Questions Answered
Which tracks dividends better?
Both track dividends well. DivTracker focuses exclusively on dividends with a clean mobile interface. AllInvestView provides equivalent dividend features plus broader portfolio capabilities. The "better" choice depends on whether you need features beyond dividend tracking.
Does AllInvestView show dividend calendars?
Yes. AllInvestView includes dividend calendar views showing payment dates, ex-dividend dates, and expected amounts. It also shows bond coupons on the same calendar for complete income visibility.
Can I track foreign dividend withholding taxes?
AllInvestView tracks withholding taxes on international dividends and includes them in tax reports. DivTracker has limited tax functionality.
Which app works on desktop computers?
AllInvestView works on any device with a web browser—desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone. DivTracker is mobile-only with iOS and Android apps.
Do dividends import automatically?
With AllInvestView's SnapTrade broker connections, dividend payments import automatically from supported brokers. DivTracker requires manual entry of dividend transactions.
I sell covered calls. Which tracks that income?
AllInvestView tracks options including covered calls with full Greeks analytics. DivTracker doesn't support options, so covered call income cannot be tracked there.