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Free Alternatives to Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Zero-cost replacements grouped by fit, tradeoffs, pricing friction, and platform access. Use this list to test Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) before paying for another subscription.

Switching from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) doesn't have to cost a thing. We've curated 20 free-tier alternatives that cover similar workflows, from News to Calendar and beyond. Each pick below is framed by fit, caveats, and access friction so you can trial replacements without opening your wallet.

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GuruFocus

Closest replacement

Best for: Value investors looking for long historical fundamentals, GF Score, GF Value, and guru/institutional holdings.

GuruFocus best matches the base workflow on financial data API, stock screening, and charting and technical analysis.
GuruFocus also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. A free account has limited access.

Watch for: Paid access is region and tier dependent: Annual paid memberships, region add-ons, API plans, and pay-as-you-go API credits.

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Alpha Vantage

Best workflow fit

Best for: Developers and students looking for a simple API key for market, fundamentals, macro, FX, crypto, commodity, and options data.

Alpha Vantage best matches the base workflow on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Alpha Vantage also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free key is limited to 25 API requests per day.

Watch for: Free quota is small: A standard free limit of 25 API requests per day.

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Investing.com

Strong runner-up

Best for: Users looking for one free global market portal for quotes, charts, calendars, news, watchlists, and portfolio tracking.

Investing.com best matches the base workflow on stock screening, charting and technical analysis, and fundamental research.
Investing.com also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Free access is ad-supported and does not include the full InvestingPro research layer.

Watch for: Not a broker or API product: Investing.com does not provide trade execution or a public API. Widgets and RSS are its public integration methods.

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FinancialData.Net

Strong runner-up

Best for: Developers who want prices, fundamentals, statements, options, funds, ESG, calendars, ownership data, and news from one API.

FinancialData.Net best matches the base workflow on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
FinancialData.Net also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free plan lists 300 requests/day.

Watch for: Serious use is paid: The free tier is useful for testing but is capped at 300 requests/day and excludes many higher-value datasets and MCP access.

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Detailed Alternatives

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Free tiers first, then the lowest starting price.

Partial replacement

Nasdaq.com

Tested by us

Bottom line: Retail investors looking for quotes, screeners, calendars, filings, options chains, and watchlists from Nasdaq's investor portal.

Keep

Screeners
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits
IPO

Gain

Watchlist
Short Interest
Options
Official Sources

Lose

APIs & Data Feeds
Macro Data
Scores
ESG Ratings

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Nasdaq.com investor pages are freely accessible for basic quotes, calendars, screeners, and news. Saving up to 20 watchlist symbols requires a free Nasdaq.com account.
Not Nasdaq Data Link: Nasdaq.com is the investor portal. Users looking for licensed datasets, APIs, or exchange feeds need Nasdaq Data Link or Nasdaq market-data products.

Cost

Free, no signup

Free onlyno paid tier

$22/mo less than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Partial replacement

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Partial replacement

Stock Analysis

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Regular investors looking for fast stock and fund research pages, screeners, comparisons, watchlists, and market calendars.

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Screeners
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits
IPO

Gain

Stock Ideas
ETF Screeners
Top Analysts
Stock Comparison

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APIs & Data Feeds
Macro Data
Scores
ESG Ratings

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Free access is ad-supported. Free exports and financial history are limited compared with Pro and Unlimited. Free accounts allow 10 active alerts. Brokerage sync, full ETF holdings, and advanced analyst filtering require paid plans.
No public API: Stock Analysis does not currently offer API access.

Cost

Free, no signup

$6.58/moto go paid, billed yearly

$15.42/mo less than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Partial replacement

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Partial replacement

Investing.com

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Users looking for one free global market portal for quotes, charts, calendars, news, watchlists, and portfolio tracking.

Keep

Screeners
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits
IPO

Gain

Stock Ideas
Stock Comparison
Data Visualizations
Options

Lose

APIs & Data Feeds
ESG Ratings
Sheets / Excel Add-ins
Mutual Funds coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Free access is ad-supported and does not include the full InvestingPro research layer. Free WarrenAI access is limited to 10 lifetime messages and requires an account; paid plans include 50 or 500 credits per month. ProPicks, premium reports, and deeper datasets are plan-gated.
Not a broker or API product: Investing.com does not provide trade execution or a public API. Widgets and RSS are its public integration methods.

Cost

Free, no signup

$18.95/moto go paid

$3.05/mo less than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Partial replacement

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Trading EconomicsDrop-in replacementFree • From $29.99/moFree, no signup

Drop-in replacement

Trading Economics

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Bottom line: Developers and analysts needing macro indicators, economic calendar data, markets data, forecasts, financials, Excel/Sheets integrations, and API/WebSocket delivery.

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APIs & Data Feeds
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits
IPO

Gain

Alerts
Credit Ratings & Outlooks
AI Research

Lose

Screeners
Scores
ESG Ratings
Valuation Models

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on earnings transcript research, stock screening, and charting and technical analysis.
Free-plan limits: API pricing page lists Standard at $199/month or $149/month equivalent billed yearly. API pricing page lists Professional at $399/month or $299/month equivalent billed yearly. Paid one-week trials are nonrefundable, auto-renew unless canceled, and allow 100 requests or 100,000 data points.
Real API use is paid: Guest credentials are limited/sample access. API plans offer monthly, quarterly, and yearly billing.

Cost

Free, no signup

$29.99/moto go paid

$7.99/mo more than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Drop-in replacement

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ChartMillPartial replacementFree • Paid plans availableFree, no signup

Partial replacement

ChartMill

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Bottom line: Self-directed traders and investors looking for technical and fundamental screening, watchlists, alerts, charts, and idea templates in one browser product.

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Screeners
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits
Financials

Gain

Stock Ideas
Stock Comparison
Data Visualizations
Watchlist

Lose

APIs & Data Feeds
IPO
Macro Data
ESG Ratings

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Free access includes screener and charts with data limits. Monthly subscription is $34.97/month after first-month promotion; annual plan is $299.97/year and includes a swing-trading course.
Delayed market data: Paid access unlocks tools, but market data remains delayed or end-of-day, so active traders needing real-time feeds need another platform.

Cost: Free, no signup; Free • Paid plans available

Fit: Partial replacement

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MarketWatchPartial replacementFree • Paid plans availableFree, no signup

Partial replacement

MarketWatch

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Bottom line: Retail investors looking for mainstream market news, quote pages, watchlists, calendars, screeners, and BigCharts in one site.

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Screeners
News
Calendar
IPO
Macro Data
Financials

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Alerts
Data Visualizations
Watchlist
Paper Trading

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APIs & Data Feeds
Dividends
Splits
Scores

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Premium articles and newsletters require subscription. Quote pages are still available at no additional cost. Intro offers renew at higher standard rates.
Subscription is mainly for journalism: The subscription covers news. Quote pages remain available without a subscription.

Cost: Free, no signup; Free • Paid plans available

Fit: Partial replacement

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Yahoo FinancePartial replacementFree • From $7.95/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

Partial replacement

Yahoo Finance

Tested by us

Bottom line: Investors who want free quotes, news, watchlists, portfolios, charts, and basic research in one product.

Keep

Screeners
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits
IPO

Gain

Alerts
Portfolio
Watchlist
Stock Ideas

Lose

APIs & Data Feeds
Macro Data
Scores
Valuation Models

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free account/sign-in may be required for some portfolio and watchlist features. Premium portfolio analytics, research, screeners, and longer downloadable history are paid.
Data is informational, not trading-grade: Yahoo says all finance data is informational and not intended for trading or investing purposes.

Cost

Free with signup

$7.95/moto go paid, billed yearly

$14.05/mo less than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Partial replacement

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EODHDDrop-in replacementFree • From $19.99/moFree with signup

Drop-in replacement

EODHD

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Developers and quants needing market data APIs across equities, ETFs, funds, forex, crypto, and options.

Keep

Screeners
APIs & Data Feeds
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits

Gain

News Sentiment
Corporate Actions & Special Situations
Options

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Macro Data
Financials
Scores
Valuation Models

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, earnings transcript research, and stock screening.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free plan shows 20 API calls per day. Paid personal plans default to 100,000 daily API calls.
Free API quota is very limited: 20 API calls per day on the Free plan.

Cost

Free with signup

$19.99/moto go paid

$2.01/mo less than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Drop-in replacement

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Seeking AlphaPartial replacementFree • From $24.92/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

Partial replacement

Seeking Alpha

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Retail investors looking for news, contributor analysis, quant ratings, screeners, and portfolio alerts together.

Keep

Screeners
News
Calendar
Dividends
Financials
Scores

Gain

News Sentiment
Alerts
Stock Ideas
Top Analysts

Lose

APIs & Data Feeds
Splits
IPO
Macro Data

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Basic has limited premium-article access. Premium is needed for unlimited articles/transcripts, ratings, factor grades, screeners, comparisons, broker linking, and AI summaries.
Free access is limited: The Basic plan has limited premium-article access and core portfolio/watchlist features.

Cost

Free with signup

$24.92/moto go paid, billed yearly

$2.92/mo more than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Partial replacement

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TIKRPartial replacementFree • From $24.95/moFree with signup

Partial replacement

TIKR

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Long-term stock investors looking for global fundamentals, estimates, transcripts, and valuation tools.

Keep

Screeners
News
Calendar
Dividends
Financials
Valuation Models

Gain

Stock Ideas
Data Visualizations
Stock Comparison
Portfolio

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APIs & Data Feeds
Splits
IPO
Macro Data

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free tier is limited to U.S. equities. Free tier has 5 years of annual history, 8 quarters of quarterly history, and 5 years of chart history.
Free plan is US-only: The Free tier is limited to U.S. equities with shorter financial and chart history than the paid plans.

Cost

Free with signup

$24.95/moto go paid

$2.95/mo more than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Partial replacement

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FinancialData.NetPartial replacementFree • From $29/moFree with signup

Partial replacement

FinancialData.Net

Bottom line: Developers who want prices, fundamentals, statements, options, funds, ESG, calendars, ownership data, and news from one API.

Keep

APIs & Data Feeds
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits
IPO

Gain

Quant
Short Interest
US Government Trades
Fund Analysis

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Screeners
Valuation Models
Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Ratings & Price Targets

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on historical market data, earnings transcript research, and stock screening.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free plan lists 300 requests/day. Professional is $149/month or $1,299/year and includes MCP server plus internal commercial use.
Serious use is paid: The free tier is useful for testing but is capped at 300 requests/day and excludes many higher-value datasets and MCP access.

Cost

Free with signup

$29/moto go paid

$7/mo more than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Partial replacement

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Stock RoverPartial replacementFree • From $34/moFree with signup

Partial replacement

Stock Rover

Tested by us

Bottom line: Individual investors looking for North American stock, ETF, and fund screening.

Keep

Screeners
News
Calendar
Dividends
Financials
Scores

Gain

Stock Ideas
ETF Screeners
Stock Comparison
ETF Comparison

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APIs & Data Feeds
Splits
IPO
Macro Data

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. New signups can test Stock Rover through a 14-day free trial with no credit card required. Free plan has monthly limits for Stock Scores and Research Reports.
North America-focused coverage: U.S. and Canadian exchange support plus OTC boards.

Cost

Free with signup

$34/moto go paid

$12/mo more than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Partial replacement

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Fiscal.aiPartial replacementFree • From $39/moFree with signup

Partial replacement

Fiscal.ai

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Investors who want AI-assisted company research backed by financials, estimates, transcripts, filings, and dashboards.

Keep

Screeners
APIs & Data Feeds
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits

Gain

Stock Ideas
Stock Comparison
Data Visualizations
Portfolio

Lose

IPO
Macro Data
Scores
ESG Ratings

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, fundamentals data, and historical market data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free terminal access has dashboard, history, event, and AI prompt limits. Free API access covers 100 companies, 50 requests per minute, and 250 requests per day.
Free access is limited: The free API is limited to 100 companies, 50 requests per minute, and 250 requests per day. Deeper history, exports, and some datasets require paid plans.

Cost

Free with signup

$39/moto go paid

$17/mo more than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Partial replacement

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KoyfinPartial replacementFree • From $39/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

Partial replacement

Koyfin

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Investors who want dashboards, charts, screeners, portfolios, news, and alerts in a web and mobile workspace.

Keep

Screeners
News
Calendar
Financials
ETF Analysis
Analyst Forecasts

Gain

ETF Screeners
Data Visualizations
Custom Dashboards
Correlation

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APIs & Data Feeds
Dividends
Splits
IPO

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free plan includes limited watchlists, screens, dashboards, alerts, portfolios, financials, and estimates history. New accounts receive a seven-day trial and then downgrade to Free without a charge.
No public API: Koyfin does not provide user-facing data access through an API.

Cost

Free with signup

$39/moto go paid, billed yearly

$17/mo more than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Partial replacement

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GuruFocusClosest replacementFree • From $45.75/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

Closest replacement

GuruFocus

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Value investors looking for long historical fundamentals, GF Score, GF Value, and guru/institutional holdings.

Keep

Screeners
APIs & Data Feeds
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits

Gain

Stock Ideas
ETF Screeners
Top Analysts
Stock Comparison

Lose

ESG Ratings
Currencies coverage
Cryptos coverage
Commodities coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, fundamentals data, and historical market data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. A free account has limited access. Free members have limited portfolio capacity.
Paid access is region and tier dependent: Annual paid memberships, region add-ons, API plans, and pay-as-you-go API credits.

Cost

Free with signup

$45.75/moto go paid, billed yearly

$23.75/mo more than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Drop-in replacement

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Alpha VantageBest workflow fitFree • From $49.99/moFree with signup

Best workflow fit

Alpha Vantage

Tested by us

Bottom line: Developers and students looking for a simple API key for market, fundamentals, macro, FX, crypto, commodity, and options data.

Keep

APIs & Data Feeds
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits
IPO

Gain

News Sentiment
Market Sentiment
Corporate Actions & Special Situations
Yield Curves

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Screeners
Scores
ESG Ratings
Valuation Models

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on earnings transcript research, stock screening, and screening and idea generation.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free key is limited to 25 API requests per day. Personal premium plans run from $49.99 to $249.99 monthly or $499 to $2,499 yearly.
Free quota is small: A standard free limit of 25 API requests per day.

Cost

Free with signup

$49.99/moto go paid

$27.99/mo more than Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)

Fit: Partial replacement

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TipRanksPartial replacementFree • Contact for pricingFree with signup

Partial replacement

TipRanks

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Retail investors looking for analyst consensus, expert rankings, Smart Score, news sentiment, and stock ideas.

Keep

Screeners
APIs & Data Feeds
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits

Gain

Stock Ideas
Top Analysts
ETF Screeners
US Government Trades

Lose

ESG Ratings
Valuation Models
ETF Analysis
Transcripts

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, fundamentals data, and historical market data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free/Basic MCP OAuth quota is 10 tool calls per month. Free API-key tier is limited to 10 requests per minute and 50 requests per month.
Best tools are paid: Premium and Ultimate gate Smart Portfolio, Smart Score, expert/insider/hedge-fund tools, exports, and higher MCP quotas.

Cost: Free with signup; Free • Contact for pricing

Fit: Partial replacement

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BörsdataPartial replacementFree • Contact for pricingFree with signup

Partial replacement

Börsdata

Bottom line: Nordic and European investors looking for a fundamentals-rich screener, reports, owner data, technical charts, and dividend research.

Keep

Screeners
APIs & Data Feeds
News
Calendar
Dividends
Macro Data

Gain

Stock Ideas
Data Visualizations
Index Rebalancing
Watchlist

Lose

Splits
IPO
Scores
ESG Ratings

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, fundamentals data, and historical market data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free account has limited access. Full data requires Premium, Pro, Pro+, or Enterprise.
Best value is Nordic-first: Global coverage exists on higher tiers, but Börsdata is strongest for Nordic equities and Nordic ownership/insider workflows.

Cost: Free with signup; Free • Contact for pricing

Fit: Partial replacement

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TrendlynePartial replacementFree • Paid plans availableFree with signup

Partial replacement

Trendlyne

Tested by us

Bottom line: Indian investors looking for one product for screeners, DVM scores, analyst forecasts, alerts, portfolios, broker sync, and options tools.

Keep

Screeners
News
Calendar
Dividends
Splits
IPO

Gain

Data Visualizations
Options
Portfolio
Watchlist

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APIs & Data Feeds
Macro Data
ESG Ratings
Valuation Models

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free plan exists; the current page lists GuruQ at INR 390/month and Pro Global at INR 1,500/month. Pro Plus is marked +INR 2,000/month without a standalone charge. Annual page displays GuruQ INR 1,890 and StratQ INR 5,900 with promo-code labels, Pro Global INR 8,900, and Pro Plus Global as +INR 11,900/year; verify current checkout terms before purchase.
Plan matrix is complex: India-only, global, SmartOptions, Excel Connect, alert frequency, backtest limits, and download limits vary materially by tier.

Cost: Free with signup; Free • Paid plans available

Fit: Partial replacement

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TickertapePartial replacementFree • Paid plans availableFree with signup

Partial replacement

Tickertape

Tested by us

Bottom line: Indian retail investors looking for stock, mutual-fund, ETF, screeners, broker-linked portfolios, forecasts, alerts, and portfolio insights in one product.

Keep

Screeners
News
Dividends
Splits
Financials
Scores

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Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Market Sentiment

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APIs & Data Feeds
Calendar
IPO
Macro Data

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market data API, financial data API, and fundamentals data.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Pro is listed at INR399/month. Three-month Pro is listed at INR899 and annual Pro at INR2,999.
India-first coverage: Tickertape focuses on Indian markets. Its U.S. investing account is for Indian residents, not a global institutional audience.

Cost: Free with signup; Free • Paid plans available

Fit: Partial replacement

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What This Shortlist Tells You

GuruFocus is the closest drop-in replacement with overlapping coverage in Screeners, APIs & Data Feeds, and News while adding Stock Ideas and ETF Screeners coverage and Historical financial and valuation data covers stocks in multiple regions, with screens, charts, comparisons, disclosed investor holdings, insider trades, and economic indicators. and Large global coverage footprint: current membership pages advertise 1M+ investors, 100,000 stocks across 100 markets, 30 years of financial data, thousands of institutional-investor trading histories, and 15,000+ mutual-fund holdings; the Data API separately documents 60,000+ companies across 9 regions. features (workflow overlap ~95%).

Every pick keeps a free tier; start with GuruFocus, Investing.com, and FinancialData.Net to road-test Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) workflows without paying up front.

Need mobile access? GuruFocus, Investing.com, and TipRanks bring phone-ready workflows that Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) lacks.

Round out your stack with new coverage areas like Stock Ideas, ETF Screeners, Top Analysts, and Stock Comparison.

Coverage Snapshot

Where alternatives already align

Most shared categories across the top matches.

News×20 Calendar×19 Financials×19 Dividends×18 Screeners×17 Analyst Ratings & Price Targets×15 Insider Data×15 Analyst Forecasts×14

New angles introduced

Categories the alternatives add beyond Financial Modeling Prep (FMP).

Watchlist+16 Alerts+15 Data Visualizations+14 Portfolio+12 Options+11 Stock Ideas+11 Stock Comparison+10 AI Research+9

Free Access & Pricing

Free to start

All 20

All 20 have a standing free tier, not a trial.

Paid plans from

$6.58/mo

Stock Analysis is the cheapest paid upgrade. Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) starts at $22/mo.

Mobile app

13 of 20

13 add a mobile app that Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) lacks.

API access

8 of 20

8 expose an API or data feed, usually on a paid plan.

Hands-on tested

18 of 20

18 tested hands-on. 9 are analyst picks.

Coverage overlap

68%

Average share of Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) categories each alternative covers.

Free Alternatives FAQ

What are the best free alternatives to Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)?

GuruFocus, Investing.com, and FinancialData.Net cover the most Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) workflows without a paid plan, in that order.

Do these picks stay permanently free?

Yes. Every tool listed has a standing free tier, not a trial. Expect caps on exports, seats, or history once you use it heavily.

Which Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) workflows stay covered on the free plan?

The free plans cover Screeners, APIs & Data Feeds, News, Calendar, Dividends, Splits, IPO, Macro Data, Financials, Scores, Valuation Models, ETF Analysis, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Ratings & Price Targets, Transcripts, Institutional Ownership, Insider Data, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, and ESG Ratings. Core Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) workflows in those areas do not need a paid upgrade.

What extra coverage do the free alternatives add?

The free alternatives add Stock Ideas, ETF Screeners, Top Analysts, Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, Data Visualizations, Quant, Backtesting, Correlation, Portfolio, Watchlist, US Government Trades, Alerts, Corporate Actions & Special Situations, Yield Curves, Credit Ratings & Outlooks, Flags, Improved Filings, Short Interest, Options, Fund Analysis, AI Research, AI Chat, Broker Connectors, Education, Blogs, Videos, Forums, Newsletters, Custom Dashboards, Stock Handbook, Market Sentiment, CDS Spreads, Regulatory Filings Monitoring, News Sentiment, Webhooks, Risk Metrics, Performance Attribution, Bulls Say Bear Say, Guidance / Pre-announcements, Options P&L, Compounding Calculator, Retirement Calculator, Which ETF includes this Stock?, Index Rebalancing, Monte Carlo, Notes & Highlights, Official Sources, Position Sizing, Advisor Operations, and Paper Trading, which Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) does not cover.

Where might I still rely on Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)?

ESG Ratings, APIs & Data Feeds, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Screeners, Valuation Models, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Ratings & Price Targets, Transcripts, IPO, Macro Data, Scores, ETF Analysis, Institutional Ownership, Insider Data, Splits, Financials, Dividends, and Calendar stay with Financial Modeling Prep (FMP). Keep it for those tasks, or budget for a paid plan elsewhere if they matter.

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Curation & Accuracy

This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).

Details change. Pricing, features, and availability may be incomplete or out of date. Treat listings as a starting point and verify on the provider’s site before making decisions. If you spot an error or a gap, send a quick note and I’ll adjust.