okama is the closest drop-in replacement with overlapping coverage in Data Visualizations and Risk Metrics while adding Quant and Portfolio coverage and Interactive Efficient Frontier (mean–variance) widget for quick visualization. and Compare-assets widget covering returns, drawdowns, CVaR, and correlations. features (category overlap ~100%).
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Alternatives to Total Real Returns
Curated replacements ranked by category overlap, pricing, and platform access. Use this list to stress-test Total Real Returns against peers before committing to a long-term plan.
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Free tiers remain available through okama, PortfoliosLab, ETF Insider, Portfolio Visualizer, Tradervue, Portseido, Koyfin, Google Finance, FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times), MarketWatch, Yahoo Finance, Snowball Analytics, FX Replay, GuruFocus, and Perplexity Finance for side-by-side testing.
Need mobile access? Portseido, Koyfin, and FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) bring phone-ready workflows that Total Real Returns lacks.
Round out your stack with new coverage areas like Quant, Portfolio, Correlation, and Backtesting.
Similarity score 730Category overlap: 100%
Shared coverage
Data VisualizationsRisk Metrics
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Expands into Quant, Portfolio, and Correlation coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Interactive Efficient Frontier (mean–variance) widget for quick visualization., Compare-assets widget covering returns, drawdowns, CVaR, and correlations., and Portfolio widget built on adjusted monthly data for risk/return analysis..
Adds coverage: Quant, Portfolio, Correlation, and Backtesting
Standout features: Interactive Efficient Frontier (mean–variance) widget for quick visualization., Compare-assets widget covering returns, drawdowns, CVaR, and correlations., Portfolio widget built on adjusted monthly data for risk/return analysis., and Python library supports mean–variance optimization, rebalancing scenarios, backtesting, and advanced risk metrics such as VaR, CVaR, semideviation, and drawdowns.
Similarity score 722Category overlap: 100%
Shared coverage
Data VisualizationsRisk Metrics
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Expands into Portfolio, Watchlist, and Backtesting coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Portfolio and instrument analytics suite with 20+ tools for performance, risk and optimization (portfolio analysis, portfolio performance, stock comparison, Sharpe, Sortino, Omega, Martin, VaR, CVaR, volatility models)., Portfolio tracking for both static and transactional portfolios, including lazy model portfolios and public user portfolios, with benchmarking against indices and other portfolios., and Backtesting of portfolios and single instruments with configurable rebalancing and long lookback windows (Free limited to ~10 years, paid plans use 40+ years of data)..
Adds coverage: Portfolio, Watchlist, Backtesting, and Correlation
Standout features: Portfolio and instrument analytics suite with 20+ tools for performance, risk and optimization (portfolio analysis, portfolio performance, stock comparison, Sharpe, Sortino, Omega, Martin, VaR, CVaR, volatility models)., Portfolio tracking for both static and transactional portfolios, including lazy model portfolios and public user portfolios, with benchmarking against indices and other portfolios., Backtesting of portfolios and single instruments with configurable rebalancing and long lookback windows (Free limited to ~10 years, paid plans use 40+ years of data)., and Stock, ETF and mutual fund screeners with hundreds of filters across thousands of instruments, recalculated daily.
Similarity score 684Category overlap: 100%
Shared coverage
Data VisualizationsRisk Metrics
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Expands into ETF Screeners, Screeners, and Factor Exposure coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Interactive web app that visualizes portfolios from the perspective of their underlying assets using a central network diagram and portfolio/assets tabs for drill‑downs., Supports ETFs, mutual funds and stocks as input assets, with full look‑through to all underlying holdings and tools to understand overlap, sector, geographic and market‑cap concentration., and Risk and efficiency analytics including portfolio standard deviation, beta, diversification labels, fund overlap metrics and efficient‑frontier / Sharpe‑ratio views versus major benchmarks..
Adds coverage: ETF Screeners, Screeners, Factor Exposure, and Portfolio
Standout features: Interactive web app that visualizes portfolios from the perspective of their underlying assets using a central network diagram and portfolio/assets tabs for drill‑downs., Supports ETFs, mutual funds and stocks as input assets, with full look‑through to all underlying holdings and tools to understand overlap, sector, geographic and market‑cap concentration., Risk and efficiency analytics including portfolio standard deviation, beta, diversification labels, fund overlap metrics and efficient‑frontier / Sharpe‑ratio views versus major benchmarks., and ETF and mutual fund screener that filters products by asset class, geography, theme, provider and sector, alongside performance and information panels.
Similarity score 670Category overlap: 100%
Shared coverage
Data VisualizationsRisk Metrics
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Expands into Quant, Factor Exposure, and Monte Carlo coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Portfolio backtesting for mutual funds, ETFs, and stocks with configurable rebalancing rules; separate modules for asset-class backtesting., Monte Carlo simulations for portfolio growth, survival probabilities, and goal-based financial planning., and Optimization tools including efficient frontier modeling, mean–variance optimization, and the Black–Litterman model..
Adds coverage: Quant, Factor Exposure, Monte Carlo, and Backtesting
Standout features: Portfolio backtesting for mutual funds, ETFs, and stocks with configurable rebalancing rules; separate modules for asset-class backtesting., Monte Carlo simulations for portfolio growth, survival probabilities, and goal-based financial planning., Optimization tools including efficient frontier modeling, mean–variance optimization, and the Black–Litterman model., and Factor analytics with multi-factor regressions and a risk-factor allocation optimizer.
Similarity score 656Category overlap: 100%
Shared coverage
Data VisualizationsRisk Metrics
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Currencies
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Expands into Portfolio, APIs & SDKs, and Broker Connectors coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Auto-generated trade charts with entries and exits, viewable across multiple timeframes down to one minute., TradingView-powered charting with drawing tools, studies, and symbol comparisons (Silver/Gold)., and Supports stocks, ETFs, futures, forex, and options (options enabled on paid tiers)..
Adds coverage: Portfolio, APIs & SDKs, and Broker Connectors
Standout features: Auto-generated trade charts with entries and exits, viewable across multiple timeframes down to one minute., TradingView-powered charting with drawing tools, studies, and symbol comparisons (Silver/Gold)., Supports stocks, ETFs, futures, forex, and options (options enabled on paid tiers)., and Import trades via CSV/XLSX templates or Broker Sync integrations with daily/near real-time updates.
Similarity score 640Category overlap: 100%
Shared coverage
Data VisualizationsRisk Metrics
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Why investors switch
- Expands into Screeners, Stock Comparison, and ETF Comparison coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Research workspace with Fundamental Charts, robust screeners, comp tables, scatter plots, scenario tools, and Quickflows to speed common tasks., Portfolio analytics for model and client accounts: optimizer and rebalancing (daily through annual), correlation matrices, attribution and transition analysis, drift/overlap checks, and exposure breakdowns., and Broad data coverage: U.S. and Canadian equities, ETFs and CEFs, plus mutual funds and SMAs as add-ons; 4,000+ fundamental metrics, S&P Global analyst estimates, MSCI ESG datasets, and a large set of macro indicators..
Adds coverage: Screeners, Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, and Portfolio
Standout features: Research workspace with Fundamental Charts, robust screeners, comp tables, scatter plots, scenario tools, and Quickflows to speed common tasks., Portfolio analytics for model and client accounts: optimizer and rebalancing (daily through annual), correlation matrices, attribution and transition analysis, drift/overlap checks, and exposure breakdowns., Broad data coverage: U.S. and Canadian equities, ETFs and CEFs, plus mutual funds and SMAs as add-ons; 4,000+ fundamental metrics, S&P Global analyst estimates, MSCI ESG datasets, and a large set of macro indicators., and Monitoring built in: dashboards, watchlists, alerts, and a live news feed (MT Newswires). Intraday quotes update on a short delay (~90–120 seconds).
#7 Alternative
Similarity score 632Category overlap: 100%
Shared coverage
Data VisualizationsRisk Metrics
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Currencies
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Why investors switch
- Expands into Financials, Screeners, and News coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Multi‑asset analysis across equities, ETFs, crypto, FX and commodities., Strategy backtesting plus event backtesting around specific announcements., and Portfolio optimization (mean‑variance, risk parity, hierarchical) and risk metrics (drawdown, beta, correlation)..
Adds coverage: Financials, Screeners, News, and Regulatory Filings Monitoring
Standout features: Multi‑asset analysis across equities, ETFs, crypto, FX and commodities., Strategy backtesting plus event backtesting around specific announcements., Portfolio optimization (mean‑variance, risk parity, hierarchical) and risk metrics (drawdown, beta, correlation)., and Advanced stock screening and financial statement breakdowns.
#8 Alternative
Similarity score 624Category overlap: 100%
Shared coverage
Data VisualizationsRisk Metrics
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Intermediate
Why investors switch
- Expands into Quant, Backtesting, and Screeners coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Portfolio‑level backtesting with dynamic position sizing and bar‑by‑bar ranking/PositionScore., Walk‑forward testing integrated with optimization; in/out‑of‑sample stats., and Monte Carlo simulation (custom metrics can drive optimization/WF objective)..
Adds coverage: Quant, Backtesting, Screeners, and Monte Carlo
Standout features: Portfolio‑level backtesting with dynamic position sizing and bar‑by‑bar ranking/PositionScore., Walk‑forward testing integrated with optimization; in/out‑of‑sample stats., Monte Carlo simulation (custom metrics can drive optimization/WF objective)., and Very fast multi‑threaded optimization with 3D optimization surface visualization.
Similarity score 624Category overlap: 100%
Shared coverage
Data VisualizationsRisk Metrics
Assets: Stocks and ETFs
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Portseido adds mobile access for on-the-go monitoring.
- Expands into Portfolio and Dividend coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Global coverage of stocks (70+ exchanges), 20,000+ ETFs, and major cryptocurrencies., Performance metrics include Money-Weighted Return (MWR) and Time-Weighted Return (TWR), benchmarked and displayed in your base currency., and Risk analysis with beta and drawdown metrics in the Portfolio Analyzer..
Adds coverage: Portfolio and Dividend
Standout features: Global coverage of stocks (70+ exchanges), 20,000+ ETFs, and major cryptocurrencies., Performance metrics include Money-Weighted Return (MWR) and Time-Weighted Return (TWR), benchmarked and displayed in your base currency., Risk analysis with beta and drawdown metrics in the Portfolio Analyzer., and Automatic dividend tracking with history, estimates, and a dividend calendar/forecast, plus automatic split adjustments.
Similarity score 596Category overlap: 50%
Shared coverage
Data Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Koyfin adds mobile access for on-the-go monitoring.
- Expands into Screeners, ETF Screeners, and Stock Comparison coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Global multi‑asset data terminal covering equities, ETFs, mutual funds, indices, government bond yields, FX, commodities, cryptocurrencies, news, transcripts and global economics in one interface, with financials, margins, consensus estimates and valuation ratios for all global stocks., Combination of live, 15‑minute delayed and end‑of‑day pricing: live/15‑minute delayed US equities & ETFs, 15‑minute delayed Canadian equities, end‑of‑day prices for other equity markets, live FX for ~60 pairs and bitcoin, plus live bond yields for 45 countries and yield curves for 20 countries., and Customizable watchlists, dashboards and macro dashboards with table views, historical graphs and scatter charts so you can monitor price, valuation, technicals, news and macro series in a single workspace..
- Pair it with Total Real Returns if you still need Risk Metrics.
Adds coverage: Screeners, ETF Screeners, Stock Comparison, and Money Flow
Standout features: Global multi‑asset data terminal covering equities, ETFs, mutual funds, indices, government bond yields, FX, commodities, cryptocurrencies, news, transcripts and global economics in one interface, with financials, margins, consensus estimates and valuation ratios for all global stocks., Combination of live, 15‑minute delayed and end‑of‑day pricing: live/15‑minute delayed US equities & ETFs, 15‑minute delayed Canadian equities, end‑of‑day prices for other equity markets, live FX for ~60 pairs and bitcoin, plus live bond yields for 45 countries and yield curves for 20 countries., Customizable watchlists, dashboards and macro dashboards with table views, historical graphs and scatter charts so you can monitor price, valuation, technicals, news and macro series in a single workspace., and Equity, ETF and mutual fund screeners with thousands of filter criteria, percentile ranks, description search operators and saved “My Screens” views for repeatable idea generation.
Similarity score 584Category overlap: 50%
Shared coverage
Data Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Expands into Watchlist, Portfolio, and News coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Custom watchlists to follow securities and markets, with tailored news feeds for tracked symbols., Simple portfolio tools: add holdings with quantity, cost basis, and date; convert watchlists to portfolios; experiment with simulated “playground” portfolios; switch portfolio currency., and Performance tracking with one-day and total returns, plus portfolio value charts. Comparisons are based on time-weighted rate of return (TWR)..
- Pair it with Total Real Returns if you still need Risk Metrics.
Adds coverage: Watchlist, Portfolio, News, and Stock Comparison
Standout features: Custom watchlists to follow securities and markets, with tailored news feeds for tracked symbols., Simple portfolio tools: add holdings with quantity, cost basis, and date; convert watchlists to portfolios; experiment with simulated “playground” portfolios; switch portfolio currency., Performance tracking with one-day and total returns, plus portfolio value charts. Comparisons are based on time-weighted rate of return (TWR)., and Interactive charts, quotes, and aggregated financial news across global markets.
Similarity score 582Category overlap: 50%
Shared coverage
Data Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) adds mobile access for on-the-go monitoring.
- Expands into Portfolio, Watchlist, and Alerts coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Comprehensive tools hub including watchlists, portfolio tracking, alerts, equities and fund screeners, and a compound growth calculator (beta)., Free accounts allow users to build watchlists, track portfolios, and set price or news alerts directly from instrument pages., and Portfolio tool supports manual transaction entry, shows key fundamentals, and integrates related FT news..
- Pair it with Total Real Returns if you still need Risk Metrics.
Adds coverage: Portfolio, Watchlist, Alerts, and Compounding Calculator
Standout features: Comprehensive tools hub including watchlists, portfolio tracking, alerts, equities and fund screeners, and a compound growth calculator (beta)., Free accounts allow users to build watchlists, track portfolios, and set price or news alerts directly from instrument pages., Portfolio tool supports manual transaction entry, shows key fundamentals, and integrates related FT news., and Alerts can be managed on-site or via myFT email preferences.
Similarity score 582Category overlap: 50%
Shared coverage
Data Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- MarketWatch adds mobile access for on-the-go monitoring.
- Expands into News, Alerts, and Calendar coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Market data hub with stock and market screeners, mutual fund research, fund comparison, and multi-quote lookup tools., Personal watchlists available free with an account; syncs across web and mobile apps with customizable price and news alerts., and Comprehensive event calendars, including U.S. economic releases, corporate earnings, IPO schedules, and options-expiration dates..
- Pair it with Total Real Returns if you still need Risk Metrics.
Adds coverage: News, Alerts, Calendar, and Screeners
Standout features: Market data hub with stock and market screeners, mutual fund research, fund comparison, and multi-quote lookup tools., Personal watchlists available free with an account; syncs across web and mobile apps with customizable price and news alerts., Comprehensive event calendars, including U.S. economic releases, corporate earnings, IPO schedules, and options-expiration dates., and BigCharts advanced charting platform with multiple timeframes (intraday to monthly) and technical overlays; intraday data typically delayed 15 minutes.
Similarity score 582Category overlap: 50%
Shared coverage
Data Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Yahoo Finance adds mobile access for on-the-go monitoring.
- Expands into Screeners, Watchlist, and Portfolio coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Free plan with optional Silver and Gold subscriptions that unlock advanced features and research., Historical price downloads in CSV format are gated to Gold; portfolio and watchlist exports remain free., and Coverage spans 100+ exchanges worldwide, with clear labeling of real-time versus delayed data..
- Pair it with Total Real Returns if you still need Risk Metrics.
Adds coverage: Screeners, Watchlist, Portfolio, and News
Standout features: Free plan with optional Silver and Gold subscriptions that unlock advanced features and research., Historical price downloads in CSV format are gated to Gold; portfolio and watchlist exports remain free., Coverage spans 100+ exchanges worldwide, with clear labeling of real-time versus delayed data., and Interactive full-screen charts with dozens of technical indicators and extended-hours toggles.
Similarity score 574Category overlap: 50%
Shared coverage
Risk Metrics
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Snowball Analytics adds mobile access for on-the-go monitoring.
- Expands into Portfolio, Watchlist, and Backtesting coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Dividend-focused global portfolio tracker that consolidates multiple brokerage accounts, custom assets and cash into one view, including composite “My Net Worth” portfolios for combined analytics., Supports wide asset coverage including stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, REITs, bonds, digital currencies, precious metals and custom assets such as real estate and alternative investments, across 60–70+ global exchanges and 25–30+ currencies., and Flexible data import via 1,000+ broker connections through Yodlee/SnapTrade, broker statement/CSV uploads and manual entry (including a simplified “holdings only” mode), with nightly sync and manual refresh controls..
- Pair it with Total Real Returns if you still need Data Visualizations.
Adds coverage: Portfolio, Watchlist, Backtesting, and Dividend
Standout features: Dividend-focused global portfolio tracker that consolidates multiple brokerage accounts, custom assets and cash into one view, including composite “My Net Worth” portfolios for combined analytics., Supports wide asset coverage including stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, REITs, bonds, digital currencies, precious metals and custom assets such as real estate and alternative investments, across 60–70+ global exchanges and 25–30+ currencies., Flexible data import via 1,000+ broker connections through Yodlee/SnapTrade, broker statement/CSV uploads and manual entry (including a simplified “holdings only” mode), with nightly sync and manual refresh controls., and User-defined category system and target allocations help plan strategy, structure portfolios and power a rebalancing tool that suggests trades to keep allocations on target.
#16 Alternative
Similarity score 572Category overlap: 100%
Shared coverage
Data VisualizationsRisk Metrics
Assets: Stocks and Currencies
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Why investors switch
- Expands into Portfolio, Backtesting, and Custom Dashboards coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Trade imports via auto-sync, file upload, or manual input; supports commissions/fees, breakeven settings, and trade sharing., Broker integrations across multiple markets (stocks/options/forex/futures/crypto); examples include Interactive Brokers, Robinhood, Charles Schwab, MetaTrader 4/5, Oanda, Bybit, and Coinbase., and Customizable analytics dashboard and drill-down reporting (TradeZella lists 50+ advanced reports, plus "Risk Reports" based on R-multiple/position size)..
Adds coverage: Portfolio, Backtesting, Custom Dashboards, and Education
Standout features: Trade imports via auto-sync, file upload, or manual input; supports commissions/fees, breakeven settings, and trade sharing., Broker integrations across multiple markets (stocks/options/forex/futures/crypto); examples include Interactive Brokers, Robinhood, Charles Schwab, MetaTrader 4/5, Oanda, Bybit, and Coinbase., Customizable analytics dashboard and drill-down reporting (TradeZella lists 50+ advanced reports, plus "Risk Reports" based on R-multiple/position size)., and Trade Tracking page per trade: stats (including SL/PT + customizable metrics), execution details, playbook attachment, images/attachments, notes, plus share + replay actions.
Similarity score 566Category overlap: 50%
Shared coverage
Risk Metrics
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Why investors switch
- Interactive Brokers adds mobile access for on-the-go monitoring.
- Expands into Brokerage, Paper Trading, and Advanced Order Types coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Single universal account providing access to around 160 markets across 36 countries and 28 currencies., More than 100 order types and algos, including Bracket, OCO, and OCA, with either SMART routing or direct exchange routing., and Market depth (Level II) and full order book views via Trader Workstation (TWS)..
- Pair it with Total Real Returns if you still need Data Visualizations.
Adds coverage: Brokerage, Paper Trading, Advanced Order Types, and Smart/Direct Routing
Standout features: Single universal account providing access to around 160 markets across 36 countries and 28 currencies., More than 100 order types and algos, including Bracket, OCO, and OCA, with either SMART routing or direct exchange routing., Market depth (Level II) and full order book views via Trader Workstation (TWS)., and Advanced options analytics with Greeks, implied volatility curves, and a 3D volatility surface viewer.
Similarity score 542Category overlap: 100%
Shared coverage
Data VisualizationsRisk Metrics
Assets: Currencies
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Expands into Backtesting, Paper Trading, and Monte Carlo coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Manual backtesting & bar replay with 1‑minute data across assets; seconds timeframes available for some FX and futures symbols., Data sources: Dukascopy & OANDA for FX; CME for futures., and Asset coverage showcase: Forex, Index, Energy, Agricultural, Crypto, and Futures (homepage assets gallery)..
Adds coverage: Backtesting, Paper Trading, Monte Carlo, and Calendar
Standout features: Manual backtesting & bar replay with 1‑minute data across assets; seconds timeframes available for some FX and futures symbols., Data sources: Dukascopy & OANDA for FX; CME for futures., Asset coverage showcase: Forex, Index, Energy, Agricultural, Crypto, and Futures (homepage assets gallery)., and MultiPair sessions (backtest up to 5 assets simultaneously).
Similarity score 536Category overlap: 50%
Shared coverage
Data Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- GuruFocus adds mobile access for on-the-go monitoring.
- Expands into Screeners, Stock Ideas, and Stock Comparison coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Global value-investing research platform covering ~100,000 stocks in ~100 markets plus 8,000+ institutional investors and 15,000+ mutual funds holdings, designed to provide historical financial and valuation data for long-term investors., All-in-One Screener offers 500+ fundamental, valuation, profitability, growth, dividend, guru and insider filters, supports custom filters/formulas and screening by regions, countries, exchanges and user portfolios., and Stock pages combine up to 30-year financial statements, valuation ratios, proprietary GF Score (quality, value, growth, momentum and GF value), dividend data, ownership, operating/segment metrics, filings, transcripts, PDF reports and downloadable charts/tables..
- Pair it with Total Real Returns if you still need Risk Metrics.
Adds coverage: Screeners, Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, and Portfolio
Standout features: Global value-investing research platform covering ~100,000 stocks in ~100 markets plus 8,000+ institutional investors and 15,000+ mutual funds holdings, designed to provide historical financial and valuation data for long-term investors., All-in-One Screener offers 500+ fundamental, valuation, profitability, growth, dividend, guru and insider filters, supports custom filters/formulas and screening by regions, countries, exchanges and user portfolios., Stock pages combine up to 30-year financial statements, valuation ratios, proprietary GF Score (quality, value, growth, momentum and GF value), dividend data, ownership, operating/segment metrics, filings, transcripts, PDF reports and downloadable charts/tables., and Guru and institutional tools track portfolios and trades of thousands of investors, including real-time guru picks, 13F and 13D/13G data for all institutional investors (PremiumPlus+), mutual fund holdings, sector/geographic trends, ETF and options holdings.
Similarity score 536Category overlap: 50%
Shared coverage
Data Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner and Intermediate
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free
Why investors switch
- Perplexity Finance adds mobile access for on-the-go monitoring.
- Expands into Screeners, Watchlist, and News coverage beyond what Total Real Returns offers.
- Standout features include Upgraded price charts with volume bars, OHLCV tooltips, candlestick/area toggle, compare overlays, SMA indicator, and custom date ranges., Real-time newswire feeds for equities and markets, with headline → full story and related coverage., and Watchlist tab includes an AI-generated briefing across a user’s watchlist using price data and web news..
- Pair it with Total Real Returns if you still need Risk Metrics.
Adds coverage: Screeners, Watchlist, News, and Calendar
Standout features: Upgraded price charts with volume bars, OHLCV tooltips, candlestick/area toggle, compare overlays, SMA indicator, and custom date ranges., Real-time newswire feeds for equities and markets, with headline → full story and related coverage., Watchlist tab includes an AI-generated briefing across a user’s watchlist using price data and web news., and Natural-language stock screener (“type what you want”) with filters/columns/sorting; screener coverage includes US and Indian equities.
Coverage Snapshot
Where alternatives already align
Most shared categories across the top matches.
Data Visualizations×18Risk Metrics×13
New angles introduced
Categories the alternatives add beyond Total Real Returns.
Portfolio+15Screeners+11Backtesting+10Watchlist+10Financials+9News+9Calendar+7Correlation+7
Access & Pricing
Free options
15/20
15 of 20 alternatives keep a free tier for trials.
Mobile ready
9/20
9 alternatives bring native mobile access.
API availability
6/20
6 of the shortlisted tools expose API endpoints for automation-heavy workflows.
Quality checks
7 starred / 13 tested
7 tools are flagged as analyst picks; 13 have been hands-on tested.
Avg. coverage overlap
78%
Average percentage of categories shared with the base tool.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best alternatives to Total Real Returns?
Total Real Returns users most often consider okama, PortfoliosLab, and ETF Insider as their go-to alternatives.
Which alternatives keep a free tier?
okama, PortfoliosLab, ETF Insider, Portfolio Visualizer, Tradervue, Portseido, Koyfin, Google Finance, FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times), MarketWatch, Yahoo Finance, Snowball Analytics, FX Replay, GuruFocus, and Perplexity Finance offer a free plan or trial option, making them easy to test before committing to a paid subscription.
Which workflows do the top Total Real Returns alternatives cover?
Expect deep coverage across Data Visualizations and Risk Metrics, so you can port most Total Real Returns workflows without much friction.
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