Software · head to head
Capital One Shopping vs Momentum
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Capital One Shopping limited to coupon and price comparison features, no true cashback rewards; Momentum free version lacks advanced task manager integrations available in Plus tier
- They diverge on capability: Capital One Shopping covers Price comparison, Momentum covers Daily photos.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Capital One Shopping and Momentum actually diverge.
| Attribute | Capital One Shopping | Momentum |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, macOS (native app) |
| Founded | 2014 | 2013 |
Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (Unknown), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Capital One Shopping
- Price comparison
- Coupon finder
- Price tracking
- Credits rewards
- Safari support
Only in Momentum
- Daily photos
- Weather widget
- Todo list
- Daily focus
Both cover
- Chrome support
- Firefox support
- Edge support
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Capital One Shopping
- Limited to coupon and price comparison features, no true cashback rewards
- Dependent on retailers offering coupons or price matching
- Browser extension adds processing overhead to shopping sessions
Momentum
- Free version lacks advanced task manager integrations available in Plus tier
- Habit tracking and metrics features only available in paid plan
- Limited customization options in free version compared to premium tier
- Syncing with external task managers requires Plus subscription
Pricing, plan by plan
Capital One Shopping
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Capital One Shopping review.
Momentum
Free- FreeFree
- Daily focus
- To-do lists
- Weather and links
- Momentum Plus$undefined/mo
- Unlimited Focus Mode
- Vision board creation
- Tab Stash functionality
Which should you pick?
Choose Capital One Shopping if
- You need price comparison.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want coupon finder.
Choose Momentum if
- You need daily photos.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, macOS (native app).
- You also want weather widget.
Questions people ask
- Is Capital One Shopping or Momentum better?
- Neither clearly leads. Capital One Shopping starts at Free and Momentum at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Capital One Shopping or Momentum?
- Capital One Shopping starts at Free and Momentum at Free.
- Does Capital One Shopping or Momentum run on more platforms?
- Capital One Shopping runs on Web, iOS, Android. Momentum runs on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, macOS (native app).
- Can I use Capital One Shopping for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What can Capital One Shopping do that Momentum cannot?
- Capital One Shopping covers Price comparison, Coupon finder, Price tracking, Credits rewards. Momentum covers Daily photos, Weather widget, Todo list, Daily focus. Both handle Chrome support, Firefox support, Edge support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Capital One Shopping: Is Capital One Shopping free?
Yes. Capital One Shopping is 100% free to install and use on desktop or mobile. There are no fees or charges.
SourceMomentum: Is Momentum free?
Momentum offers a free version with core features like daily focus, to-do lists, weather, and motivational quotes. Premium features are available through Momentum Plus subscription.
SourceCapital One Shopping: Does Capital One Shopping require a Capital One account?
No. Capital One Shopping is free for everyone, including people who are not Capital One customers.
SourceMomentum: What is Focus Mode in Momentum?
Focus Mode displays your main daily objective on the new tab page to keep you centered on your primary task and reduce distractions throughout your workday.
SourceCapital One Shopping: What platforms does Capital One Shopping support?
Capital One Shopping is available as a browser extension for desktop browsers and as a mobile app for iOS and Android.
Momentum: Does Momentum integrate with task managers?
Yes. Momentum Plus integrates with popular task managers including Todoist, Asana, and ClickUp, allowing seamless synchronization of your tasks.
SourceMomentum: What platforms does Momentum support?
Momentum is available on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Microsoft Edge as a browser extension, with a native macOS app also available.
SourceMomentum: Does Momentum Plus include soundscapes?
Yes. Momentum Plus subscribers get access to Focus Mode soundscapes designed for concentration and deep work, along with other premium features.
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