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Quicken vs Money Manager Ex: catalog facts
Quicken	Money Manager Ex
Paid Commercial software sold in several editions for personal and business use.	Free Free and open source under the GPL.
Windows, macOS	Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS
Covers budgets, bills, investments and taxes in one program Editions for small business and rental property owners	Checking, credit card, savings, stock and asset accounts with nested categories Data in a non-proprietary SQLite file with AES encryption, entirely on your machine
Paid, proprietary software Keeps your finances in a proprietary program rather than an open format	No bank connection; you import CSV and QIF files by hand Investment tracking is basic compared with dedicated portfolio software
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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