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Free Alternatives to FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Zero-cost replacements grouped by fit, tradeoffs, pricing friction, 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 Portfolio to Watchlist 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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Which Alternative Should You Use?

Koyfin

Closest replacement

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

Koyfin best matches the base workflow on market monitoring, stock screening, and charting.
Koyfin also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free plan includes limited watchlists, screens, dashboards, alerts, portfolios, financials, and estimates history.

Watch for: No public API: Koyfin does not provide user-facing data access through an API.

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GuruFocus

Strong runner-up

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

GuruFocus best matches the base workflow on stock screening, charting and technical analysis, and fundamental research.
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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TipRanks

Strong runner-up

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

TipRanks best matches the base workflow on charting and technical analysis, fundamental research, and screening and idea generation.
TipRanks also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free/Basic MCP OAuth quota is 10 tool calls per month.

Watch for: Best tools are paid: Premium and Ultimate gate Smart Portfolio, Smart Score, expert/insider/hedge-fund tools, exports, and higher MCP quotas.

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Stock Rover

Strong runner-up

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

Stock Rover best matches the base workflow on stock screening, ETF screening, and charting and technical analysis.
Stock Rover also has a free plan, so you can try it without paying. Free-plan limits: Signup required. New signups can test Stock Rover through a 14-day free trial with no credit card required.

Watch for: North America-focused coverage: U.S. and Canadian exchange support plus OTC boards.

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Detailed Alternatives

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Free tiers first, then the lowest starting price.

Partial replacement

Google Finance

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Retail investors looking for a free, familiar quote, news, watchlist, and manual portfolio surface.

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Financials
Insider Data
Data Visualizations

Gain

Stock Comparison
News
News Sentiment
Calendar

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Alerts
Compounding Calculator
Screeners
ETF Screeners

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on stock screening, ETF screening, and fund research.
Free-plan limits: Core market pages are free. Custom watchlists, manual portfolios, and full AI Research features require sign-in. Feature availability can vary by country, account, and Search Labs/new experience access.
AI can be wrong: Google states AI responses may include mistakes and content is informational only.

Cost: Free, no signup; Free onlyno paid tier

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.

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Compounding Calculator
Screeners
ETF Screeners

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Stock Ideas
Top Analysts
Stock Comparison
ETF Comparison

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Insider Data
Bonds coverage
Commodities coverage
Currencies coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, ETF screening, and fund research.
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

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

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

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
Financials
Insider Data

Gain

Stock Ideas
Stock Comparison
Options
Correlation

Lose

Compounding Calculator
ETF Screeners
Fund Analysis
Mutual Funds coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on ETF screening, fund research, and portfolio watchlists.
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

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

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.

Keep

Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
Financials
Insider Data
Data Visualizations

Gain

News
Calendar
Paper Trading
Options

Lose

Portfolio
Compounding Calculator
ETF Screeners
Fund Analysis

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on ETF screening, fund research, and charting.
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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Delta by eToroPartial replacementFree • From $4.49/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

Partial replacement

Delta by eToro

Bottom line: Retail investors looking for one mobile-first tracker for stocks, ETFs, crypto, funds, forex, commodities, and wallets.

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Insider Data
Fund Analysis
Data Visualizations

Gain

Calendar
News
Risk Metrics
ETF Analysis

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Compounding Calculator
Screeners
ETF Screeners
Financials

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on stock screening, ETF screening, and fund research.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Basic is free with a limited number of tracked assets. PRO and PRO+ unlock higher asset limits, deeper analytics, AI/context features, and advanced reporting.
Free tier is asset-capped: Basic supports up to 10 tracked assets. Larger portfolios need PRO or PRO+.

Cost

Free with signup

$4.49/moto go paid, billed yearly

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Partial replacement

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Snowball AnalyticsPartial replacementFree • From $6.67/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

Partial replacement

Snowball Analytics

Bottom line: Investors tracking several asset types, currencies, or brokerage accounts in one portfolio record.

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Compounding Calculator
Financials
Fund Analysis

Gain

Backtesting
Dividends
Dividend Tax / ADR Withholding
Calendar

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Screeners
ETF Screeners
Insider Data
Data Visualizations

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, stock screening, and ETF screening.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free plan has portfolio, holding, custom asset, watchlist, and history limits. Paid plans have a 14-day trial with no credit card required.
Free plan is intentionally limited: Free access is capped at one portfolio, 10 holdings, one custom asset, one watchlist, and shorter history.

Cost

Free with signup

$6.67/moto go paid, billed yearly

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Partial replacement

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

Partial replacement

Yahoo Finance

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

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
Financials
Insider Data

Gain

News
Calendar
Stock Ideas
Stock Comparison

Lose

Compounding Calculator
ETF Screeners
Fund Analysis
Bonds coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on ETF screening, fund research, and portfolio watchlists.
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

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Partial replacement

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PortfoliosLabPartial replacementFree • From $8.33/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

Partial replacement

PortfoliosLab

Bottom line: Long-term investors who want portfolio backtests, risk metrics, correlations, optimization, and screeners in one web service.

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Screeners
ETF Screeners
Fund Analysis
Data Visualizations

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Backtesting
Correlation
Risk Metrics
Factor Exposure

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Alerts
Compounding Calculator
Financials
Insider Data

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, fund research, and portfolio watchlists.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free plan includes 1 watchlist, 100 symbols, 15 holdings per portfolio, 10 calculations/month, and 5 years of history. Annual billing works out to $8.33 per month for Plus, $20.83 for Pro, and $75 for Max.
Free tier is small: Free access is capped at 1 watchlist, 100 symbols, 15 holdings per portfolio, 10 calculations per month, and 5 years of history.

Cost

Free with signup

$8.33/moto go paid, billed yearly

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Partial replacement

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Simply Wall StPartial replacementFree • From $10.95/mo billed yearlyFree with signup

Partial replacement

Simply Wall St

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Long-term investors looking for visual company reports and portfolio diagnostics.

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
Financials
Insider Data

Gain

Stock Ideas
Valuation Models
Dividends
Institutional Ownership

Lose

Compounding Calculator
ETF Screeners
Fund Analysis
Mutual Funds coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, ETF screening, and fund research.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. 5 company reports per month on Free. 1 portfolio with up to 10 holdings on Free.
Free plan has report and portfolio limits: The Free tier includes 5 company reports per month and 1 portfolio with 10 holdings.

Cost

Free with signup

$10.95/moto go paid, billed yearly

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Partial replacement

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TradingViewPartial replacementFree • From $12.95/moFree with signup

Partial replacement

TradingView

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Traders and investors looking for charting, alerts, screeners, and market coverage across many asset classes.

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
ETF Screeners
Data Visualizations

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Quant
Stock Ideas
Stock Comparison
ETF Comparison

Lose

Compounding Calculator
Financials
Insider Data
Fund Analysis

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, stock screening, and ETF screening.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Basic tier limits charts per tab, indicators, alerts, watchlists, and historical bars. Some real-time exchange data is sold separately from platform plans.
Real-time market data can require add-ons: Optional real-time quote subscriptions and exchange-specific data fees.

Cost

Free with signup

$12.95/moto go paid

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Partial 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

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
ETF Screeners
Financials

Gain

News
News Sentiment
Calendar
Stock Ideas

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Compounding Calculator
Insider Data
Bonds coverage
Currencies coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, ETF screening, and fund research.
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

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Partial replacement

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FINVIZPartial replacementFree • From $24.96/mo billed yearlyFree, card required

Partial replacement

FINVIZ

Analyst pickTested by us

Bottom line: Investors and traders looking for a fast U.S. stock screener with heat maps and snapshot views.

Keep

Portfolio
Alerts
Screeners
ETF Screeners
Financials
Insider Data

Gain

Stock Comparison
Correlation
News
Calendar

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Watchlist
Compounding Calculator
Fund Analysis
Mutual Funds coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, ETF screening, and fund research.
Free-plan limits: Credit card required. Free stock quotes are delayed by one minute and futures by 20 minutes. The Elite trial requires a card and automatically converts to the selected paid plan; the current public page does not state its duration.
U.S. market coverage: U.S.-only coverage for NYSE, Nasdaq, and Amex equities.

Cost

Free, card required

$24.96/moto go paid, billed yearly

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Partial replacement

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Stock RoverPartial replacementFree • From $34/moFree with signup

Partial replacement

Stock Rover

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

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
ETF Screeners
Financials

Gain

Stock Ideas
Stock Comparison
ETF Comparison
Risk Metrics

Lose

Compounding Calculator
Bonds coverage
Commodities coverage
Currencies coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, fund research, and portfolio watchlists.
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

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Partial replacement

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MarketScreenerPartial replacementFree • From $34/moFree with signup

Partial replacement

MarketScreener

Bottom line: Retail investors looking for global market news, watchlists, screeners, analyst data, calendars, reports, and model portfolios in one broad web portal.

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
Financials
Insider Data

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News
Calendar
Stock Ideas
ESG Ratings

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Compounding Calculator
ETF Screeners
Fund Analysis
Mutual Funds coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on stock screening, ETF screening, and fund research.
Free-plan limits: Signup required. Free member access exists but some content and features remain locked. Subscription page lists Access, Premium, and Expert paid tiers.
Several features require higher tiers: Advanced screeners, more reports, portfolios, and decision-support tools are gated behind Premium or Expert tiers.

Cost

Free with signup

$34/moto go paid

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Partial replacement

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

Closest 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

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
ETF Screeners
Financials

Gain

Custom Dashboards
Correlation
News
Calendar

Lose

Compounding Calculator
Insider Data

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on ETF screening, fund research, and portfolio watchlists.
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

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Drop-in 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

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
Financials
Insider Data

Gain

Stock Ideas
Stock Comparison
Institutional Ownership
ETF Analysis

Lose

Compounding Calculator
ETF Screeners
Bonds coverage
Commodities coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, stock screening, and ETF screening.
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

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Fit: Partial replacement

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

Partial replacement

GuruFocus

Analyst pickTested by us

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

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
ETF Screeners
Financials

Gain

Stock Ideas
Top Analysts
Stock Comparison
ETF Comparison

Lose

Compounding Calculator
Commodities coverage
Currencies coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, ETF screening, and fund research.
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

No comparable monthly price for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

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

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Compounding Calculator
Screeners
ETF Screeners

Gain

Stock Ideas
Top Analysts
US Government Trades
Stock Comparison

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Fund Analysis
Mutual Funds coverage
Bonds coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, stock screening, and ETF screening.
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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TrendlynePartial replacementFree • Paid plans availableFree with signup

Partial replacement

Trendlyne

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

Keep

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
Financials
Insider Data

Gain

Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Ratings & Price Targets
Options
Backtesting

Lose

Compounding Calculator
ETF Screeners
Fund Analysis
ETFs coverage

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, ETF screening, and fund research.
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

Portfolio
Watchlist
Alerts
Screeners
Financials
Insider Data

Gain

News
Dividends
Splits
Scores

Lose

Compounding Calculator
ETF Screeners
Fund Analysis
Data Visualizations

Watch out

Avoid as a full replacement if you rely on market monitoring, ETF screening, and fund research.
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

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 and iOS and Android apps, with watchlists and portfolios synchronized across devices. and Coverage for global equities, US ETFs, US and Canadian mutual funds, closed-end funds, yield curves, currencies, commodities, crypto, indices, and economic data. features (workflow overlap ~80%).

Every pick keeps a free tier; start with Koyfin, GuruFocus, and TipRanks 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.

Coverage Snapshot

Where alternatives already align

Most shared categories across the top matches.

Portfolio×19 Watchlist×19 Alerts×18 Data Visualizations×18 Financials×17 Screeners×17 Insider Data×14 ETF Screeners×9

New angles introduced

Categories the alternatives add beyond FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times).

News+19 Calendar+17 Analyst Ratings & Price Targets+14 Dividends+14 Analyst Forecasts+13 AI Research+12 ETF Analysis+12 Stock Comparison+12

Free Access & Pricing

Free to start

All 20

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

Paid plans from

$4.49/mo

Delta by eToro is the cheapest listed monthly upgrade. No comparable monthly price is listed for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times).

Mobile app

17 of 20

17 have a mobile app, like FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times).

API access

4 of 20

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

Hands-on tested

16 of 20

16 tested hands-on. 11 are analyst picks.

Coverage overlap

71%

Average share of FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) categories each alternative covers.

Free Alternatives FAQ

What are the best free alternatives to FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)?

Koyfin, GuruFocus, and TipRanks cover the most FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) 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 FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) workflows stay covered on the free plan?

The free plans cover Portfolio, Watchlist, Alerts, Screeners, ETF Screeners, Financials, Fund Analysis, Data Visualizations, Insider Data, and Compounding Calculator. Core FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) workflows in those areas do not need a paid upgrade.

What extra coverage do the free alternatives add?

The free alternatives add Custom Dashboards, Correlation, News, Calendar, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Ratings & Price Targets, Transcripts, AI Research, Short Interest, ETF Analysis, Yield Curves, Advisor Operations, Stock Ideas, Top Analysts, Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, Quant, Backtesting, Institutional Ownership, US Government Trades, APIs & Data Feeds, Corporate Actions & Special Situations, IPO, Dividends, Splits, Macro Data, Credit Ratings & Outlooks, Scores, Flags, Valuation Models, Improved Filings, Options, AI Chat, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Broker Connectors, Education, Blogs, Videos, Forums, Newsletters, Stock Handbook, Risk Metrics, Performance Attribution, Bulls Say Bear Say, News Sentiment, Guidance / Pre-announcements, Options P&L, Retirement Calculator, Monte Carlo, Notes & Highlights, Which ETF includes this Stock?, ESG Ratings, Market Sentiment, CDS Spreads, Webhooks, Paper Trading, Order Book / Level II, Dividend Tax / ADR Withholding, Management Performance, Management Compensation, On-chain Analytics, DEX / DeFi, Wallet / Address Monitoring, Capital Gains Estimator, and Factor Exposure, which FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) does not cover.

Where might I still rely on FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)?

Compounding Calculator, Insider Data, Fund Analysis, ETF Screeners, Portfolio, Financials, Screeners, Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Alerts stay with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times). Keep it for those tasks, or budget for a paid plan elsewhere if they matter.

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