Comparison

Envestnet | Yodlee vs Plaid

On the evidence we track, Plaid leads this comparison with a composite score of 61/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Envestnet | Yodlee56
★Plaid61
Score
vioscaleAI score
Envestnet | Yodlee56 / 100low · 8%
Plaid61 / 100medium · 68%
Pricing
Free tier
Envestnet | Yodlee–
Plaid✓
Model
Envestnet | Yodleecommercial
Price level
Envestnet | Yodlee–
Plaidlow
Transparent
Envestnet | Yodlee–
Plaid✗
Integrations
Count
Envestnet | Yodlee19,000
Plaid7,000
Security
Gdpr
Envestnet | Yodlee✓
Plaid–
Iso27001
Envestnet | Yodlee–
Plaid✓
Soc2
Envestnet | Yodlee–
Plaid✓
Reliability
Status page
Envestnet | Yodlee–
Plaid✓
Content
Faq
Envestnet | Yodlee–
Plaid7 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for fintech infrastructure. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Primary capability
Envestnet | YodleeData aggregation
PlaidData aggregation
Capabilities
Payments / acquiring
Envestnet | Yodlee✓
Plaid✓
Card issuing
Envestnet | Yodlee-
Plaid-
Banking-as-a-service / accounts
Envestnet | Yodlee-
Plaid-
Data aggregation / open banking
Envestnet | Yodlee✓
Plaid✓
Payouts / disbursements
Envestnet | Yodlee-
Plaid✓
Money movement rails (ACH, RTP, wire, card)
Envestnet | Yodlee-
PlaidACH
Coverage
Multi-currency / cross-border
Envestnet | Yodlee-
Plaid-
Geographic coverage (countries / regions)
Envestnet | YodleeNorth America
PlaidNorth America (US, Canada)
Compliance
PCI DSS Level 1
Envestnet | Yodlee-
Plaid-
SOC 1 / SOC 2 attestation
Envestnet | Yodlee-
Plaid-
PSD2 / Open Banking licensed
Envestnet | Yodlee-
Plaid-
Developer
SDK language coverage (Node, Python, Ruby, Java, Go)
Envestnet | Yodlee-
PlaidJavaScript, Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java, React Native
Pricing
Pricing model
Envestnet | Yodlee-
Plaid-
Market
Target segment
Envestnet | YodleeEnterprise
PlaidPlatform / marketplace

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Envestnet | Yodlee

A data aggregation and open banking platform that enables financial institutions, fintechs, and platforms to securely connect consumer and business accounts and access enriched financial intelligence. Yodlee provides account aggregation, transaction data, and analytics to power lending decisions, personalized services, and alternative credit assessment.

Independently observed

Plaid

Leader

A financial data connectivity platform that enables developers to securely connect user bank accounts to fintech applications through API-based integrations with financial institutions.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Envestnet | Yodlee

Pricing not documented yet.

Plaid

Leader
HybridFree tier

Three pricing models: one-time, subscription, and per-request. Limited Production free tier with 200 API calls per product.

  • Pay as You GoPay only for what you use
    • Access to GA products
    • Unlimited live API calls
    • Link customization
    • Standard pricing
  • Growth12-month commitment with volume discounts
    • Everything in Pay as You Go
    • Discounted product rates
    • Platform support package
    • Single Sign-On for Plaid Dashboard
    • Account management
  • CustomContact sales
    • Everything in Growth
    • Access to beta products
    • Volume discounts
    • Integration assistance
    • Premium support
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Envestnet | Yodlee–
Plaid✓
iOS
Envestnet | Yodlee–
Plaid✓
Android
Envestnet | Yodlee–
Plaid✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Envestnet | Yodlee–
Plaid✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Envestnet | Yodlee

4 total
  • Advisor360°
  • IGG Software
  • PayPal
  • Norton
Independently observed

Plaid

Leader
21 total
  • Dwolla
  • Truebill
  • Jack Henry
  • Alkami
  • Finastra
  • Q2
  • Wise
  • Chime
  • Varo
  • Michigan State University Federal Credit Union
  • TAB Bank
  • LendingTree
  • You Need a Budget
  • Lunch Money
  • Capital One
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • USAA
  • Wells Fargo
  • RBC
  • Citibank
  • M&T
Independently observed
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Envestnet | Yodlee or Plaid: which one depends on you

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