When comparing Personal Capital Finance vs SmartAmount, the Slant community recommends SmartAmount for most people. In the question“What are the best personal finance tracker apps for Android? ” SmartAmount is ranked 17th while Personal Capital Finance is ranked 24th. The most important reason people chose SmartAmount is:
SmartAmount has interesting original features, like future fund prediction.
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Pros
Pro Is capable of linking bank and credit cards
Personal Capital Finance has an in built function to allow users to link their personal bank accounts and credit cards.
Pro Net worth and performance graphs
Net Worth allows users to see their total net worth and valuate their personal improvements.
Pro Has an online web interface that syncs with the app
Personal Capital Finance offers a web page interface for those that want to input info through a regular PC or browser, giving more flexibility and options to the user.
Pro Tracks investments and shows up to date valuations
Users can track their investments by account, asset class or individual security. These accounts are then easily comparable to other market finance benchmarks allowing the user to have an even more informed outlook of their finances and potential investments.

Pro Original
SmartAmount has interesting original features, like future fund prediction.

Pro Simple
Unlike other money focused apps, this one is very simple to use and can be learned in few minutes.

Pro Requires only a small bit of time
Users can initially add all recurring incomes and expenses to have a rough estimate. If users forget to register occurrences for long period of time, that is not an issue as all that needs done is for the user to set their current amount and the app will adapt all of its charts and statistics.

Pro Secure
All data is encrypted, and there is a built in user set password.

Pro World-wide availability and currency support
App is available in all world countries, and supports all world currencies.

Pro Chart to see your FUTURE balance
You can easily see how next expenses change your future money availability. You can see it graphically (by chart), or through calendar view

Pro Backup and restore
You can backup in text format (JSON) so you really OWN your data, and you can read it directly from file, if needed
Cons
Con May receive soliciting calls
Users may receive calls from Personal Capital Finance soliciting further expenses and purchased features.
Con No budgeting features
Unlike other popular finance syncing sites/app, Personal Capital Finance has no budgeting features.
Con Unstable
App last updated January 2017, which is causing issues with Google Play Services repeatedly crashing.
