Compound vs WealthStacker
The short answer: WealthStacker is a free-to-start tracker for property, shares and crypto that syncs with brokerages and exchanges. Compound is a paid tracker for the whole picture: property, super, shares, cash, crypto and a business, across trusts, companies and SMSFs, with a projection of the year your investments could fund your life. Pick WealthStacker if you want free and automatic sync for property, shares and crypto; pick Compound if super, an SMSF or tax time are part of your picture.
We make Compound, so read this knowing that. Every fact about WealthStacker below is from its own public pages as at the date above (sources at the bottom), and anything we could not confirm is left out rather than guessed. If something has changed, tell us and we will fix it.
Side by side
| Compound | WealthStacker | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | A$149/year or A$14.99/month; 7 days free, cancel anytime | Free to start: the dashboard, monthly valuations and AI assistant are free, no card required, and no paid plans are listed on its site |
| Free plan | No free plan | Yes |
| Bank connections | No bank logins: manual-first, with bank-statement import (CSV, Excel, PDF) | Brokerage and exchange sync (read-only); bank connections are not mentioned |
| Shares & ETFs | Yes: ASX and US shares and ETFs at live prices, in A$ | Yes: syncs with brokerages such as Stake, CommSec, SelfWealth and CMC Markets |
| Property | Yes: value, loans, offsets, usable equity, rental cash flow, development feasibility | Yes: value, loans, equity, cashflow and history per property, plus suburb research |
| Super | Yes, modelled as locked until preservation age (60) | Not mentioned on its site |
| Crypto | Yes: exchange read-only keys or public wallet addresses | Yes: syncs with exchanges such as CoinSpot, Binance and Coinbase |
| Trusts, companies, SMSF | Yes: personal, joint, family trust, company, SMSF | Yes: entities and trusts (SMSFs are not mentioned) |
| Financial-independence projection | Yes: your "Freedom Year", with Australian tax, CGT and super access modelled | Goal planning for a home or passive income, and a borrowing capacity calculator |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web application (its terms describe a website and web application) |
Where WealthStacker is the better choice
- It has a free plan. Compound does not.
- It syncs with brokerages and exchanges automatically, including Stake, CommSec, SelfWealth, Binance and CoinSpot. Compound is manual-first, with bank-statement import.
- It includes suburb research for property (growth, yield, vacancy, days on market) and a borrowing capacity calculator.
- It will track a Pokémon card collection, which Compound does not.
Where Compound is the better choice
- Super: Compound models it as locked until preservation age (60), alongside everything else you own.
- Structures: personal, joint, family trust, company and SMSF, shown separately and combined.
- The projection: Compound projects the year your investments could fund your life, with Australian tax, capital gains and super access in the maths.
- Tax time: an EOFY pack per entity for your accountant (not tax advice).
- Native iOS and Android apps as well as the web.
Which should you pick?
If your wealth is mostly property, shares and crypto, you want it syncing automatically, and free matters most, start with WealthStacker.
If you also have super, an SMSF, a trust or a company, or you want the "when could I stop working?" projection and a tax-time pack, Compound is built for that. You get 7 days free, cancel anytime, to see your own numbers in it first.
Common questions
Is WealthStacker free?
Its site says the dashboard, monthly valuations and AI assistant are free, with no card required, and lists no paid plans. Compound is A$149 a year or A$14.99 a month, and every new account starts with 7 days free, cancel anytime.
Does WealthStacker track super?
Super is not mentioned on its site, which describes tracking for property, shares and crypto. Compound tracks super alongside property, shares, cash, crypto and a business, and models it as locked until preservation age.
Does Compound sync with my broker like WealthStacker?
Not automatically. Compound never asks for bank logins: you add what you own, listed shares and ETFs update from live market prices, and you can import statements and contract notes. WealthStacker syncs read-only with a list of brokerages and exchanges.
Sources for WealthStacker, checked 26 October 2026: www.wealthstacker.com.au/, www.wealthstacker.com.au/terms/. Compound’s own details: pricing, features.
See your own numbers in Compound
Property, super, shares, cash, crypto and business in one view, and the year your investments could fund your life. 7 days free, cancel anytime.
Get started →