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coingecko review

Updated September 28, 2026 · HodlCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 26, 2026

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Our verdict

CoinGecko Portfolio earns its place for readers who want a single product covering both tracking and charting, with a free plan to start on. tracker and charting covers both jobs, and its 2 place among 34 brands on price from shows the entry cost sits low.

Key facts

Best for
Starting free, then paying $5 for a tracker and charting in a single product.
Price from
$5↗
Free plan
Yes↗
Tool type
Tracker, Charting↗
Support channels
Help-centre↗
Official website
coingecko.com

Facts checked September 26, 2026, 4 sources

Apps and profiles

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • A free plan is included, so tracking and charting can be used before anything is paid.
  • Entry pricing of $5 ranks 2 on price from among 34 brands compared, ahead of Catax at $10 and CoinStats at $13.99.
  • tracker and charting means the same product handles both the tracking and charting sides of a portfolio review.
  • Category medians sit above the entry price, with trackers at €26.31 and charting at €20.90.

Cons

  • Support runs on help centre only, so a reader who wants live chat or a phone call has to look at other products.
  • $5 is not the lowest entry figure here, since Blockpit lists at €3.99.
  • Blockpit's figure is quoted in another currency from $5, so the cheapest headline is not a straight comparison.
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Who it suits

  • Readers who want a tracker and charting in a single product, which is exactly tracker and charting, and who can work from written support.
  • Readers who start on the free plan and treat $5 as the point at which they decide to pay.
  • Readers who price a tracker against Catax at $10 and CoinStats at $13.99 before choosing.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Readers who want the lowest entry figure, since Blockpit lists at €3.99.
  • Readers who need live chat or phone support, because CoinGecko offers help centre only.

Plans and free use

CoinGecko Portfolio carries a free plan, so tracking and charting can start without a purchase. Readers can add the wallets they already hold and read the platform's charts on that free plan, then move up once the limits get in the way. The paid side begins at $5, and that entry figure is the number to plan a budget around. What makes the free plan the part worth the first look is how little sits between it and the paid tier. Someone testing how a tracker handles a small portfolio can stay on the free plan and still get a working view of holdings, while someone who wants more from the same product pays $5 to move up. That turns the decision into a modest step rather than a commitment, and it keeps the free plan useful for anyone comparing trackers against a paid alternative. For readers weighing CoinGecko against other tools, the sequence is straightforward. Spend time on the free plan, note where the product falls short, and treat $5 as the price of removing those shortfalls. Nothing has to be paid while the free plan covers the basics, so the free plan and $5 together are the whole plan picture: an entry point you can try first and a paid tier you can reach later.

Fees

Fees at CoinGecko Portfolio start at $5, and that entry figure is what a reader needs to model the cost of the paid tier. The free plan sits underneath it, so the fee question has a simple shape: no charge for basic use, and $5 to move up. Against the field, $5 reads as a low figure. Blockpit lists at €3.99 in a different currency, Catax at $10 and CoinStats at $13.99, so CoinGecko sits below the Catax and CoinStats figures. The ranking on price from places it 2 among 34 brands compared, and the tracker category median is €26.31 against a charting median of €20.90. Both medians sit above the entry price, which leaves a reader some room before the top of the range. The cost part of the profile scores 9.7 in a review that gives 9.7 overall, and the free plan sits under that score rather than beside it. Habits help here: check what the free plan covers before upgrading, and read $5 as the point where cost starts. Readers who want a second opinion can hold that entry price against the free plan and decide whether the upgrade earns its place.

How coingecko compares

Frequently asked questions

How much does CoinGecko Portfolio cost?+

The paid tier starts at $5, and a free plan comes with the product. Basic tracking and charting are covered by that free plan, so the cost of trying it comes first and $5 is the figure to plan around for anyone moving up. The free plan is what most readers will actually pay for.

Is there a free plan on CoinGecko Portfolio?+

Yes, a free plan is part of the pricing, and it covers tracking and charting at no charge. That lets a reader hold a portfolio view and read the platform's charts before paying anything, and it defers the decision on the paid tier until the limits matter. Entry pricing of $5 applies when moving up.

What does CoinGecko Portfolio let you do?+

tracker and charting covers both roles in a single product: it is listed as a tracker and as charting. That matters for readers who would otherwise keep a portfolio tool and a chart site apart, because a single subscription covers both jobs. The overall score on the site is 9.7, and the cost part scores 9.7.

How does the price compare with Blockpit, Catax and CoinStats?+

CoinGecko lists at $5. Blockpit lists at €3.99 in a different currency, Catax at $10 and CoinStats at $13.99, so CoinGecko sits under the Catax and CoinStats figures. On price from it ranks 2 among 34 brands compared.

What support does CoinGecko Portfolio give?+

Support runs on help centre, so questions are handled in writing rather than in a live conversation. Help centres are the most common support route across the site at 79.6%, and phone support appears on a smaller share at 44.7%. Readers who need voice contact should weigh that before upgrading.

Is CoinGecko Portfolio regulated?+

CoinGecko Portfolio carries no regulator name or licence, and tracker and charting places it as a tracker and charting product rather than a venue for holding funds. Readers should treat it as an information and monitoring service, and keep custody decisions with the services that actually hold the coins.

How big is the field CoinGecko is compared in?+

The site covers 848 brands, of which 355 carry a licence. Inside the portfolio tracker ranking there are 71 brands and 3 licensed, so there is room to weigh CoinGecko against others on price from and free plan.

How does CoinGecko price against its own categories?+

In the portfolio tracker ranking the median entry price is €26.31, and in charting it is €20.90. Both sit above the $5 entry at CoinGecko. Free plans are common in each group, at 86.8% and 90%.

How many integrations do trackers usually have?+

Integrations are a listed comparison point for both the portfolio tracker and charting categories. In the tracker ranking the median is 300 and the top of the range reaches 3,500, so the spread between tools is wide and the count is worth checking per product.

Sources

Compiled from 4 source pages, checked September 26, 2026. We did not open an account.

Not confirmed yet: Integrations.

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