When comparing HomeBank vs Quicken, the Slant community recommends HomeBank for most people. In the question“What are the best cross-platform budgeting apps?” HomeBank is ranked 8th while Quicken is ranked 15th. The most important reason people chose HomeBank is:
HomeBank uses an easier input interface as well as offers a bunch of different transaction filters and reporting tools.
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Pros
Pro Easy to learn how to use with user friendly features
HomeBank uses an easier input interface as well as offers a bunch of different transaction filters and reporting tools.
Pro Easy to install on Linux, no matter the distro
HomeBank offers prebuilt packages for many of the major Linux distributions meaning users do not have to wait for their distros repo to add or update the app and can just install or update when they like.
Pro Mature and feature rich
Pro Good bank support (USA)
Cons
Con Does not have full import compatability
HomeBank does not fully support importing exports from other banking software.
Con Setup time takes a while
Setup, especially when there are multiple accounts takes a while to get done.
Con US centric and only compatible with a few banks
Quicken is only available in the United States and isn't compatible with all major banks.