Koyfin is the closest drop-in replacement with overlapping coverage in Portfolio, Watchlist, and Alerts while adding Custom Dashboards and Correlation coverage and Web platform plus iOS & Android mobile apps; watchlists/portfolios sync with the web app. and Multi-asset coverage spanning global equities and multiple macro/market datasets (e.g., ETFs, bond yields/curves, FX, commodities, crypto), with news and transcripts. features (category overlap ~77%).
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Zero-cost replacements ranked by category overlap, pricing, and platform access. Use this list to test FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) before paying for another subscription.
Switching from FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) doesn't have to cost a thing. We've curated 20 free-tier alternatives that cover similar workflows, from Screeners to Alerts and beyond. Each pick below is ranked by how closely it matches FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)'s category footprint—so you can trial replacements without opening your wallet.
View all alternativesAlternatives20Curated picks
Free Options20With free tiers
Avg. Overlap54%Category match
Mobile Ready15Native apps
Quick takeaways
Every pick keeps a free tier; start with Koyfin, Stock Rover, and Stock Analysis to road-test FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) workflows without paying up front.
Round out your stack with new coverage areas like Custom Dashboards, Correlation, News, and Calendar.
Similarity score 2061Category overlap: 77%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersETF ScreenersFinancials
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Custom Dashboards, Correlation, and News coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Web platform plus iOS & Android mobile apps; watchlists/portfolios sync with the web app., Multi-asset coverage spanning global equities and multiple macro/market datasets (e.g., ETFs, bond yields/curves, FX, commodities, crypto), with news and transcripts., and Advanced graphing with 100+ indicators/series (fundamentals, technicals, valuation, estimates/ratings), templates, total-return charts, scatter charts, and share/embed + downloads..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, Insider Data, and Fund Rating.
Adds coverage: Custom Dashboards, Correlation, News, and Calendar
Standout features: Web platform plus iOS & Android mobile apps; watchlists/portfolios sync with the web app., Multi-asset coverage spanning global equities and multiple macro/market datasets (e.g., ETFs, bond yields/curves, FX, commodities, crypto), with news and transcripts., Advanced graphing with 100+ indicators/series (fundamentals, technicals, valuation, estimates/ratings), templates, total-return charts, scatter charts, and share/embed + downloads., and Financial Analysis pages: highlights from income/balance sheet/cash-flow plus customizable Financial Analysis templates (paid tiers).
Similarity score 2024Category overlap: 85%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersETF ScreenersFinancials
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, and Correlation coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Spreadsheet‑style Table lets you compare stocks, ETFs and mutual funds side‑by‑side with customizable views and an Insight Panel showing detailed fundamentals, analyst ratings, news and earnings transcripts., Powerful stock and ETF screener supports hundreds of metrics, ranked screening and equation‑based filters, with more metrics and history unlocked at higher tiers (up to 700+ metrics in Premium Plus)., and Portfolio Management covers brokerage integration, portfolio analytics, automatic performance emails, dividend income projections, Monte Carlo simulations, correlation analysis, trade planning and rebalancing tools..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator and Insider Data.
Adds coverage: Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, Correlation, and Monte Carlo
Standout features: Spreadsheet‑style Table lets you compare stocks, ETFs and mutual funds side‑by‑side with customizable views and an Insight Panel showing detailed fundamentals, analyst ratings, news and earnings transcripts., Powerful stock and ETF screener supports hundreds of metrics, ranked screening and equation‑based filters, with more metrics and history unlocked at higher tiers (up to 700+ metrics in Premium Plus)., Portfolio Management covers brokerage integration, portfolio analytics, automatic performance emails, dividend income projections, Monte Carlo simulations, correlation analysis, trade planning and rebalancing tools., and Future Simulations tool uses Monte Carlo methods to model long‑term portfolio outcomes under different market regimes, inflation assumptions and contribution/withdrawal patterns.
Similarity score 1738Category overlap: 69%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistScreenersETF ScreenersFinancialsFund Overview
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Stock Ideas, Top Analysts, and Stock Comparison coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Covers 120,000+ global stocks and funds with quotes, news, financials, forecasts, charts, and statistics, aiming to be “the internet’s best source of free stock data and information for regular investors.”, Global coverage for stocks and ETFs, with 100,000+ tradable symbols across major U.S. exchanges (NASDAQ, NYSE, CBOE, OTC Markets) and many international markets; goal is to list every tradable stock in the world., and Individual stock pages combine real-time or delayed prices, key stats, full financial statements (income, balance sheet, cash flow), ratios, KPIs, dividend history, long price history, interactive technical charts, and company profiles..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Alerts, Compounding Calculator, and Insider Data.
Adds coverage: Stock Ideas, Top Analysts, Stock Comparison, and ETF Comparison
Standout features: Covers 120,000+ global stocks and funds with quotes, news, financials, forecasts, charts, and statistics, aiming to be “the internet’s best source of free stock data and information for regular investors.”, Global coverage for stocks and ETFs, with 100,000+ tradable symbols across major U.S. exchanges (NASDAQ, NYSE, CBOE, OTC Markets) and many international markets; goal is to list every tradable stock in the world., Individual stock pages combine real-time or delayed prices, key stats, full financial statements (income, balance sheet, cash flow), ratios, KPIs, dividend history, long price history, interactive technical charts, and company profiles., and Three real-time screeners (stocks, ETFs, IPOs) with 200+ indicators and filters, including country, exchange, sector, industry, index membership, dates (e.g., IPO date, ex‑dividend), and performance/valuation metrics; results update live as filters change.
Similarity score 1655Category overlap: 62%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsCompounding CalculatorScreenersETF Screeners
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Commodities
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Stock Ideas, Top Analysts, and Stock Comparison coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Tracks and measures performance of financial experts (analysts, bloggers, hedge funds, and corporate insiders) to help investors evaluate who to trust., Smart Score: proprietary quantitative stock score (1–10) based on 8 factors (analyst ratings, insider transactions, blogger opinions, individual investor sentiment, hedge fund activity, news sentiment, technicals, fundamentals)., and AI Stock Analysis: automated report that analyzes financial statements, earnings call transcripts, SEC 8‑K filings, technical indicators and market sentiment to generate an AI score and price target; includes strengths/risks, peer comparison, and corporate-event summaries..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Fund Overview, Fund Performance, and Fund Holdings.
Adds coverage: Stock Ideas, Top Analysts, Stock Comparison, and ETF Comparison
Standout features: Tracks and measures performance of financial experts (analysts, bloggers, hedge funds, and corporate insiders) to help investors evaluate who to trust., Smart Score: proprietary quantitative stock score (1–10) based on 8 factors (analyst ratings, insider transactions, blogger opinions, individual investor sentiment, hedge fund activity, news sentiment, technicals, fundamentals)., AI Stock Analysis: automated report that analyzes financial statements, earnings call transcripts, SEC 8‑K filings, technical indicators and market sentiment to generate an AI score and price target; includes strengths/risks, peer comparison, and corporate-event summaries., and Stock/ETF research workflow includes analyst forecasts/consensus & price targets plus pages/tabs for news/insights, dividends, earnings, ownership, financials, and technical analysis (example: AAPL).
Similarity score 1490Category overlap: 54%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersFinancialsInsider Data
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Commodities
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into News, Calendar, and Stock Ideas coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Market news + quotes with broad coverage across equities, ETFs, commodities, currencies/forex and cryptocurrencies., Custom watchlists ("My lists") with real-time quotes, news, earnings releases, valuation trends, broker recommendations, and smart email alerts., and Stock Screener with 650+ fundamental and technical criteria; includes filters for dividends, analyst consensus/revisions, technical indicators, and ESG..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, ETF Screeners, and Fund Overview.
Adds coverage: News, Calendar, Stock Ideas, and ESG Ratings
Standout features: Market news + quotes with broad coverage across equities, ETFs, commodities, currencies/forex and cryptocurrencies., Custom watchlists ("My lists") with real-time quotes, news, earnings releases, valuation trends, broker recommendations, and smart email alerts., Stock Screener with 650+ fundamental and technical criteria; includes filters for dividends, analyst consensus/revisions, technical indicators, and ESG., and Dynamic Chart with configurable technical indicators and quick switching between stocks and personal lists; technical indicators available on 30,000+ listed stocks.
Similarity score 1474Category overlap: 46%
Shared coverage
WatchlistAlertsScreenersFinancialsInsider DataData Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into News, Calendar, and Paper Trading coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) 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 FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Portfolio, Compounding Calculator, and ETF Screeners.
Adds coverage: News, Calendar, Paper Trading, and Options
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 1418Category overlap: 54%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersFinancialsInsider Data
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, and Investor Holdings coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Modern web-based research terminal with dashboards, customizable watchlists, portfolio views, and visualizations across global stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, and funds., Deep fundamentals and segment/KPI coverage, including proprietary KPI feeds for ~2,250+ companies and history depth that scales with plan tier., and AI Copilot for conversational research plus AI summaries and AI-generated reports, designed to speed up earnings, filings, and peer comparisons..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, ETF Screeners, and Fund Overview.
Adds coverage: Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, Investor Holdings, and ETF Overview
Standout features: Modern web-based research terminal with dashboards, customizable watchlists, portfolio views, and visualizations across global stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, and funds., Deep fundamentals and segment/KPI coverage, including proprietary KPI feeds for ~2,250+ companies and history depth that scales with plan tier., AI Copilot for conversational research plus AI summaries and AI-generated reports, designed to speed up earnings, filings, and peer comparisons., and Integrated analyst data (forward estimates, revisions, ratings, and price targets) aligned with standardized and adjusted metrics.
Similarity score 1414Category overlap: 46%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersFinancialsData Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Bonds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into News, Calendar, and Dividends coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Multi-asset market data site/app with quotes, charts, news and tools; claims coverage across stocks, commodities, crypto, indices, currencies, bonds, funds, interest rates, ETFs, futures and options., Cross-device alerts: customized price alerts on any instrument plus alerts for selected economic events; managed via an Alert Center on web and apps., and Mobile app highlights include real-time quotes (30,000+ instruments / 100+ exchanges), economic calendar alerts, breaking news alerts, and a customized portfolio view..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, ETF Screeners, and Insider Data.
Adds coverage: News, Calendar, Dividends, and Splits
Standout features: Multi-asset market data site/app with quotes, charts, news and tools; claims coverage across stocks, commodities, crypto, indices, currencies, bonds, funds, interest rates, ETFs, futures and options., Cross-device alerts: customized price alerts on any instrument plus alerts for selected economic events; managed via an Alert Center on web and apps., Mobile app highlights include real-time quotes (30,000+ instruments / 100+ exchanges), economic calendar alerts, breaking news alerts, and a customized portfolio view., and Portfolio & watchlist tracking; help docs describe importing a watchlist from CSV and downloading portfolio/watchlist/holdings as CSV.
Similarity score 1414Category overlap: 46%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersFinancialsData Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into News, Calendar, and Stock Comparison coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Global exchange coverage with explicit exchange suffixes, delay tables, and data-provider attributions (e.g., ICE Data Services; CoinMarketCap for crypto)., Portfolios + watchlists to track holdings/performance; supports importing holdings via CSV., and Portfolio data can be imported/exported as CSV (useful for spreadsheet workflows)..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, ETF Screeners, and Insider Data.
Adds coverage: News, Calendar, Stock Comparison, and ESG Ratings
Standout features: Global exchange coverage with explicit exchange suffixes, delay tables, and data-provider attributions (e.g., ICE Data Services; CoinMarketCap for crypto)., Portfolios + watchlists to track holdings/performance; supports importing holdings via CSV., Portfolio data can be imported/exported as CSV (useful for spreadsheet workflows)., and Advanced Chart supports adding multiple ticker symbols to compare relative performance (desktop + mobile browsers).
Similarity score 1392Category overlap: 54%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersFinancialsInsider Data
Assets: Stocks and ETFs
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Stock Ideas, Valuation Models, and Dividends coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Global coverage of over 120,000 listed stocks across ~90 markets, with fundamentals and estimates powered by S&P Global Market Intelligence and analyzed using a documented quantitative model., Company “Snowflake” reports visualize five key dimensions - valuation, future growth, past performance, financial health, and dividends - into a single infographic, with detailed drill‑down sections and methodology explained in the help center and GitHub docs., and Investing Ideas hub with curated themes such as undervalued companies, dividend powerhouses, recent insider buying and sector/thematic lists (AI, nuclear energy, cybersecurity, etc.)..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, ETF Screeners, and Fund Overview.
Adds coverage: Stock Ideas, Valuation Models, Dividends, and Institutional Data
Standout features: Global coverage of over 120,000 listed stocks across ~90 markets, with fundamentals and estimates powered by S&P Global Market Intelligence and analyzed using a documented quantitative model., Company “Snowflake” reports visualize five key dimensions - valuation, future growth, past performance, financial health, and dividends - into a single infographic, with detailed drill‑down sections and methodology explained in the help center and GitHub docs., Investing Ideas hub with curated themes such as undervalued companies, dividend powerhouses, recent insider buying and sector/thematic lists (AI, nuclear energy, cybersecurity, etc.)., and Stock Screener & Alerts lets users filter the global universe by market, industry and dozens of fundamentals (value, growth, income and risk metrics) and set saved screeners with alerts; Free has “Limited” screener access, Premium supports 3 saved screeners, and Unlimited supports 10.
Similarity score 1378Category overlap: 54%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersFinancialsInsider Data
Assets: Stocks and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, and Analyst Recommendations coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Stock screener with over 1,000 parameters, plus prebuilt strategies and optional screener alerts (up to every 15 minutes on premium tiers)., Backtesting at both strategy and stock level, with plan-based limits (from a few hundred to over a thousand annual backtests)., and Consensus estimates platform (“Forecaster”) with historical and real-time views on revenue, EPS, profit, dividends, cash flow, capex, and more..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, ETF Screeners, and Fund Overview.
Adds coverage: Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, Analyst Recommendations, and Options & Derivatives
Standout features: Stock screener with over 1,000 parameters, plus prebuilt strategies and optional screener alerts (up to every 15 minutes on premium tiers)., Backtesting at both strategy and stock level, with plan-based limits (from a few hundred to over a thousand annual backtests)., Consensus estimates platform (“Forecaster”) with historical and real-time views on revenue, EPS, profit, dividends, cash flow, capex, and more., and DVM score (Durability-Valuation-Momentum) available with historical charts and exportable to CSV/XLS.
Similarity score 1368Category overlap: 46%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersETF ScreenersFinancials
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into News, Calendar, and Stock Ideas coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Real-time financial news and market-moving analysis with alerting controls (content + ratings/price + portfolio digests)., Portfolio tracker supports manual lot entry (shares, price, date, transaction type) and downloads/export to Excel (.xlsx)., and Premium/PRO: broker-linked portfolios via Plaid/SnapTrade; holdings can auto-update (daily) with MFA/OTP caveats..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, Insider Data, and Fund Overview.
Adds coverage: News, Calendar, Stock Ideas, and Top Analysts
Standout features: Real-time financial news and market-moving analysis with alerting controls (content + ratings/price + portfolio digests)., Portfolio tracker supports manual lot entry (shares, price, date, transaction type) and downloads/export to Excel (.xlsx)., Premium/PRO: broker-linked portfolios via Plaid/SnapTrade; holdings can auto-update (daily) with MFA/OTP caveats., and Symbol-page ratings: Quant Rating + SA Author rating + Wall Street (sell-side) rating, plus factor grades (Value/Growth/Profitability/Momentum/EPS Revisions).
Similarity score 1358Category overlap: 54%
Shared coverage
PortfolioAlertsScreenersETF ScreenersFinancialsInsider Data
Assets: Stocks and ETFs
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Stock Comparison, Correlation, and Backtesting coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Stock screener combining fundamental + technical filters with multiple result views (e.g., table/charts/snapshots) and configurable presets., Maps (heat maps) and groups/sector views; Elite includes real-time Maps/Groups data (Free is delayed)., and Elite includes real-time quotes & charts (including premarket and after-hours); Free account is delayed..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Watchlist, Compounding Calculator, and Fund Overview.
Adds coverage: Stock Comparison, Correlation, Backtesting, and News
Standout features: Stock screener combining fundamental + technical filters with multiple result views (e.g., table/charts/snapshots) and configurable presets., Maps (heat maps) and groups/sector views; Elite includes real-time Maps/Groups data (Free is delayed)., Elite includes real-time quotes & charts (including premarket and after-hours); Free account is delayed., and Elite charting: intraday charts plus multi-layout charts with technical studies saved automatically.
Similarity score 1308Category overlap: 46%
Shared coverage
PortfolioAlertsScreenersFinancialsInsider DataData Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, and Investor Holdings coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) 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 FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Watchlist, Compounding Calculator, and ETF Screeners.
Adds coverage: Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, Investor Holdings, and US Government Trades
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 1294Category overlap: 46%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersFinancialsInsider Data
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into News, Dividends, and Splits coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Web and mobile apps covering Indian stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs., Screeners with over 100 metrics; free users can build up to three custom filters, while Pro removes the limit., and End-of-day data refresh: prices and volumes in the evening, F&O later at night, and fundamentals early the next day..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, ETF Screeners, and Fund Overview.
Adds coverage: News, Dividends, Splits, and Scores
Standout features: Web and mobile apps covering Indian stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs., Screeners with over 100 metrics; free users can build up to three custom filters, while Pro removes the limit., End-of-day data refresh: prices and volumes in the evening, F&O later at night, and fundamentals early the next day., and Broker integration with leading platforms such as Zerodha, Upstox, ICICI Direct, HDFC Securities, Groww, 5Paisa, and more, enabling portfolio sync and in-app trading.
Similarity score 1260Category overlap: 46%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersInsider DataData Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Stock Comparison, ETF Overview, and ETF Holdings coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Coverage of more than 170,000 stocks and ETFs across 65 global exchanges., Portfolio tracking through manual entry, CSV import, or broker connections (via SnapTrade integration)., and Portfolio tracker supports international mutual funds and crypto holdings; crypto is supported via brokerage connections only..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, ETF Screeners, and Financials.
Adds coverage: Stock Comparison, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings, and Dividends
Standout features: Coverage of more than 170,000 stocks and ETFs across 65 global exchanges., Portfolio tracking through manual entry, CSV import, or broker connections (via SnapTrade integration)., Portfolio tracker supports international mutual funds and crypto holdings; crypto is supported via brokerage connections only., and Custom watchlists with event notifications and alerts.
Similarity score 1258Category overlap: 60%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersETF ScreenersFinancials
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Stock Ideas, ESG Ratings, and Backtesting coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Portfolio tracker that can aggregate multiple brokerage/retirement accounts into a single consolidated view, with analytics around performance, allocation, and risk., Account linking via third-party aggregation providers; Ziggma states it does not access or store broker login credentials and uses OAuth where available., and Stock & ETF screener with slider-based filtering; results update in real time as screening parameters change; supports saving screen presets..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, Insider Data, and Fund Overview.
Adds coverage: Stock Ideas, ESG Ratings, Backtesting, and Dividends
Standout features: Portfolio tracker that can aggregate multiple brokerage/retirement accounts into a single consolidated view, with analytics around performance, allocation, and risk., Account linking via third-party aggregation providers; Ziggma states it does not access or store broker login credentials and uses OAuth where available., Stock & ETF screener with slider-based filtering; results update in real time as screening parameters change; supports saving screen presets., and “Ziggma Stock Score” (0–100) fundamentals-based rating using multiple dimensions like growth, profitability, valuation, and financial strength.
Similarity score 1254Category overlap: 50%
Shared coverage
WatchlistAlertsScreenersFinancialsFund OverviewData Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Stock Ideas, Scores, and ETF Overview coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Free email content includes "Stock Market Today" daily outlook and the "Market Focus" weekly email newsletter (Market Focus is stated as free and not requiring a paid subscription)., Single-page equity reports with current and historical financial data, 3-5 year price/earnings projections, and an 18-month target price range (Investment Survey with digital access)., and Proprietary ranks: Timeliness Rank forecasts relative price performance for the coming 6-12 months; Safety Rank measures risk..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Portfolio, Compounding Calculator, and ETF Screeners.
Adds coverage: Stock Ideas, Scores, ETF Overview, and Options
Standout features: Free email content includes "Stock Market Today" daily outlook and the "Market Focus" weekly email newsletter (Market Focus is stated as free and not requiring a paid subscription)., Single-page equity reports with current and historical financial data, 3-5 year price/earnings projections, and an 18-month target price range (Investment Survey with digital access)., Proprietary ranks: Timeliness Rank forecasts relative price performance for the coming 6-12 months; Safety Rank measures risk., and Digital equity packages include customizable data modules and templates, plus: stock screener (up to 10 saved searches), watchlists (up to 3; 15 securities each), alerts (four categories; up to 25 companies), and charting (layer up to 11 indicators; save up to 5 charts).
Similarity score 1225Category overlap: 38%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistAlertsScreenersData Visualizations
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Bonds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into Quant, Stock Ideas, and Backtesting coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Markets covered include stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, bonds, FX, futures, and indices., Supercharts with multi-chart layouts, custom intervals (incl. seconds and range bars), and more charts-per-tab on higher tiers (up to 16 on Ultimate)., and Technical analysis toolkit with 400+ built-in indicators/strategies, 100,000+ public indicators, and 110+ drawing tools..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Compounding Calculator, ETF Screeners, and Financials.
Adds coverage: Quant, Stock Ideas, Backtesting, and Correlation
Standout features: Markets covered include stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, bonds, FX, futures, and indices., Supercharts with multi-chart layouts, custom intervals (incl. seconds and range bars), and more charts-per-tab on higher tiers (up to 16 on Ultimate)., Technical analysis toolkit with 400+ built-in indicators/strategies, 100,000+ public indicators, and 110+ drawing tools., and Cloud-based alerts (price/drawings/Pine scripts) with delivery via browser/email/apps/webhooks; Premium & Ultimate support open-ended (non-expiring) alerts.
Similarity score 1211Category overlap: 38%
Shared coverage
PortfolioWatchlistScreenersFinancialsInsider Data
Assets: Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
Experience: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
Platforms: Web and Mobile
Pricing: Free and Subscription
Why investors switch
- Expands into News, Calendar, and Dividends coverage beyond what FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) offers.
- Standout features include Real-time U.S. quotes with continuously updating bid/ask via Nasdaq Basic, with data credited to Nasdaq Data Link., Built-in screeners for stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds with filterable metrics., and Options chains enhanced with Greeks such as Delta, Gamma, and Vega..
- Pair it with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you still need Alerts, Compounding Calculator, and ETF Screeners.
Adds coverage: News, Calendar, Dividends, and Splits
Standout features: Real-time U.S. quotes with continuously updating bid/ask via Nasdaq Basic, with data credited to Nasdaq Data Link., Built-in screeners for stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds with filterable metrics., Options chains enhanced with Greeks such as Delta, Gamma, and Vega., and Dedicated pages for short interest, insider transactions, and institutional holdings (13F).
Coverage Snapshot
Where alternatives already align
Most shared categories across the top matches.
Screeners×20Alerts×18Financials×18Portfolio×18Watchlist×18Data Visualizations×15Insider Data×11ETF Screeners×7
New angles introduced
Categories the alternatives add beyond FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times).
News+18Analyst Price Targets+15Calendar+15Dividends+15Analyst Recommendations+14Analyst Forecasts+13ETF Overview+11Stock Ideas+11
Free Access & Pricing
Free options
All 20
20 vetted picks keep a permanent free tier so you can validate workflows before upgrading.
Mobile ready
15/20
15 matches support mobile alongside FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times).
API availability
3/20
3 of the shortlisted tools expose API endpoints for automation-heavy workflows.
Quality checks
10 starred / 17 tested
10 tools are flagged as analyst picks; 17 have been hands-on tested.
Avg. coverage overlap
54%
Average percentage of categories shared with the base tool.
Free Alternatives FAQ
What are the best free alternatives to FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)?
Start with Koyfin, Stock Rover, and Stock Analysis to replicate FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) workflows without paying for a subscription.
Do these picks stay permanently free?
Yes. Each platform listed keeps a standing free tier with no credit card required -- though export limits or seat caps may apply if you scale usage.
Which FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) workflows stay covered on the free plan?
Expect solid overlap across Portfolio, Watchlist, Alerts, Screeners, ETF Screeners, Financials, Fund Overview, Fund Performance, Fund Holdings, Data Visualizations, Fund Rating, Compounding Calculator, and Insider Data, so core FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) workflows can move over without a paid upgrade.
What extra coverage do the free alternatives add?
Custom Dashboards, Correlation, News, Calendar, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Transcripts, Short Interest, ETF Overview, ETF Performance, ETF Holdings, ETF Fundamentals, ETF Valuation, Yield Curves, Client & Investor Reporting, Model Portfolios & Sleeves, Householding & Multi-Entity, Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, Monte Carlo, Dividends, Scores, Flags, Valuation Models, Education, Videos, Stock Ideas, Top Analysts, IPO, Splits, Blogs, Newsletters, Options & Derivatives, Institutional Data, 13F, Bulls Say Bear Say, AI, AI Report, News Sentiment, Buybacks & Authorizations, Inflation Rates, Unemployment Rates, Options P&L, Retirement Calculator, Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, ESG Ratings, Paper Trading, Options, Interest Rates, Investor Holdings, Improved Filings, AI Chat, AI Business Summary, AI Filings Summary, AI Earnings Summary, Webhooks, Management Performance, Management Compensation, Broker Connectors, Dividend, Backtesting, Acquisitions, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, US Government Trades, Special Situations, Spin-offs, Delisted, GDP, Commitment of Traders (COT), 13D/13G, Forums, Stock Handbook, Market Sentiment, Quant, and Order Book / Level II show up most often as bonus coverage beyond the base platform, giving you room to experiment before upgrading.
Where might I still rely on FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)?
Compounding Calculator, Insider Data, Fund Rating, Alerts, Fund Overview, Fund Performance, Fund Holdings, Data Visualizations, ETF Screeners, Portfolio, Watchlist, and Financials remain strengths for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times). Keep it handy for those tasks or plan for a paid upgrade if they matter.
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