Table of Contents
Who is a competitor to Plaid?
Plaid’s top competitors include Xignite, Finicity, N26, MX, Varo Money, SynapseFI, Codat, Galileo Financial Technologies, ndgit and Akoya. Plaid is a financial technology company developing a digital platform that enables applications to connect with users’ bank accounts.
Who are Plaid’s customers?
Venture capital-backed Plaid links your bank account to fintech apps like Venmo, Robinhood, Coinbase, Betterment and Acorns. Plaid’s technology has helped the start-up fintech sector grow by making it cheaper and easier for developers.
Does personal capital use Plaid or Yodlee?
Even if someone gained access to your Personal Capital account, our application is designed to protect your personal data. That is why we never send the login credentials for your linked accounts to your browser. They are stored at Yodlee and are only ever sent directly to your financial institution.
Does Brigit use Plaid?
With Plaid, Brigit has helped its users save more than $100 million in overdraft fees and payday loan interest. With Plaid, Brigit helps each of its users save, on average, $500 per year in prevented overdraft fees and predatory interest.
What is Yodlee and why is it controversial?
*Alleged* privacy concerns: While Yodlee has made a statement maintaining their compliance with all laws, regulations, and best practices; the company has been under fire from Congress members calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Yodlee for selling consumers’ personal financial data in a way they think goes against the law.
What clients does Yodlee support?
Yodlee supports many larger enterprise clients, including Microsoft, Transferwise and Personal Capital. Excellent coverage: Yodlee’s APIs are known for their breadth of coverage when it comes to types and locations of financial accounts.
Is Yodlee available outside the US?
Available in non-U.S. geographies: Yodlee is available in regions beyond the U.S., including the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. Inconsistent, sometimes lacking developer experience: Public reviews indicate that the look and usability of the software can show the platform’s age.