Free Alternatives to Ticker Notes

Why investors switch

• TradingView adds mobile access for on-the-go monitoring.
• Expands into Stock Ideas, Screeners, and ETF Screeners coverage beyond what Ticker Notes offers.
• Standout features include Advanced multi-asset charting (“Supercharts”) with second-based intervals, custom timeframes, multiple layouts (up to 16 charts per tab on top tiers), and 100+ built-in indicators plus 100k+ community scripts., Pine Script® language for creating custom indicators, strategies, screeners, and alerts, backed by an integrated strategy tester for historical performance and walk-forward style analysis., and Cross-asset screeners for stocks, ETFs, bonds, and crypto (including CEX/DEX pairs) with 400+ technical and fundamental filters, presets, multi-timeframe conditions, and Pine-powered custom columns..
• Pair it with Ticker Notes if you still need Notes & Highlights.

Adds coverage: Stock Ideas, Screeners, ETF Screeners, and Data Visualizations

Standout features: Advanced multi-asset charting (“Supercharts”) with second-based intervals, custom timeframes, multiple layouts (up to 16 charts per tab on top tiers), and 100+ built-in indicators plus 100k+ community scripts., Pine Script® language for creating custom indicators, strategies, screeners, and alerts, backed by an integrated strategy tester for historical performance and walk-forward style analysis., Cross-asset screeners for stocks, ETFs, bonds, and crypto (including CEX/DEX pairs) with 400+ technical and fundamental filters, presets, multi-timeframe conditions, and Pine-powered custom columns., and Rich fundamentals: full financial statements (income, balance sheet, cash flow), ratios (P/E, debt-to-equity, etc.), fundamental graphs, ETF screeners, and ETF pages with AUM, flows, NAV returns, and risk stats.

Why investors switch

• CEO.CA adds mobile access for on-the-go monitoring.
• Expands into Order Book / Level II, News, and Alerts coverage beyond what Ticker Notes offers.
• Standout features include Interactive Level II (Market by Price / Market by Order) with animated bids/asks & color-coded recency., House positions (daily & historical) and ATS depth (15-min delayed)., and SEDI insider-filings feed & dashboard for Canadian issuers..
• Pair it with Ticker Notes if you still need Notes & Highlights.

Adds coverage: Order Book / Level II, News, Alerts, and Insider Data

Standout features: Interactive Level II (Market by Price / Market by Order) with animated bids/asks & color-coded recency., House positions (daily & historical) and ATS depth (15-min delayed)., SEDI insider-filings feed & dashboard for Canadian issuers., and Real-time newsroom plus personalized ‘My Feed’.

Why investors switch

• Standout features include Dedicated to discussions on Indian mid- and small-cap companies, with long-running community threads., Invitation-only membership with manual vetting and KYC fields; browsing and reading are open without registration., and Community rules highlight civility, thoughtful contributions, and keeping threads clean and organized..
• Pair it with Ticker Notes if you still need Notes & Highlights.

Standout features: Dedicated to discussions on Indian mid- and small-cap companies, with long-running community threads., Invitation-only membership with manual vetting and KYC fields; browsing and reading are open without registration., Community rules highlight civility, thoughtful contributions, and keeping threads clean and organized., and Structured categories covering Stock Opportunities, Portfolio Q&A, Understanding Macros, International Opportunities, Quant Strategies, and a ValuePickr Stock Screener discussion space.

Why investors switch

• Expands into Checklist and Research Templates coverage beyond what Ticker Notes offers.
• Standout features include Journal Actions: Record a Decision; Run a Checklist; Create a Self‑Contract; Make a Prediction; Capture a Feeling., Ideas & Tags: track tickers worldwide; create custom ideas for real estate, PE/VC, or crypto; color‑coded tags with their own note dashboards., and Mood Graph: add emotions to entries and see them plotted alongside the price chart for mentioned ideas..
• Pair it with Ticker Notes if you still need Forums.

Adds coverage: Checklist and Research Templates

Standout features: Journal Actions: Record a Decision; Run a Checklist; Create a Self‑Contract; Make a Prediction; Capture a Feeling., Ideas & Tags: track tickers worldwide; create custom ideas for real estate, PE/VC, or crypto; color‑coded tags with their own note dashboards., Mood Graph: add emotions to entries and see them plotted alongside the price chart for mentioned ideas., and Reports Dashboard: Top Ideas, Reason Comparison (buy/sell/pass/hold), Heat Map & activity tracking, usage metrics, daily activity, decision tracking.

Why investors switch

• Expands into Blogs coverage beyond what Ticker Notes offers.
• Standout features include Public discussion boards focused on Berkshire Hathaway, Fairfax Financial, general investing, books, and broader market conversations., Members-only sections covering investment ideas, personal finance, strategies, real estate, wealth management, events, and more., and One-time lifetime membership fee of $49.99 USD, available through the site’s shop..
• Pair it with Ticker Notes if you still need Notes & Highlights.

Adds coverage: Blogs

Standout features: Public discussion boards focused on Berkshire Hathaway, Fairfax Financial, general investing, books, and broader market conversations., Members-only sections covering investment ideas, personal finance, strategies, real estate, wealth management, events, and more., One-time lifetime membership fee of $49.99 USD, available through the site’s shop., and Private Members Room (also known as the COBF Zoom Room) reserved for paid members.

Why investors switch

• Expands into Stock Ideas coverage beyond what Ticker Notes offers.
• Standout features include Highly selective membership: applicants must submit a current idea to be considered; only a few hundred active members at any time., Members are required to post at least two ideas per year (up to six) and rate 20 ideas annually to maintain access., and Each idea has its own discussion thread, with members able to mark certain comments as private (visible to members only)..
• Pair it with Ticker Notes if you still need Notes & Highlights.

Adds coverage: Stock Ideas

Standout features: Highly selective membership: applicants must submit a current idea to be considered; only a few hundred active members at any time., Members are required to post at least two ideas per year (up to six) and rate 20 ideas annually to maintain access., Each idea has its own discussion thread, with members able to mark certain comments as private (visible to members only)., and Guest users can browse delayed content: free signup grants access to 45-day-old ideas, while non-logged visitors see ideas after 90 days.

Why investors switch

• Expands into Education, Playbooks & Case Studies, and Newsletters coverage beyond what Ticker Notes offers.
• Standout features include Chronological index of letters grouped by year and quarter (2016→present in the wiki)., Publicly readable wiki page with edit permissions restricted to approved users/moderators., and ‘Others’ section pointing to classic collections (e.g., Austin Value, Nomad Partnership, Peter Lynch)..
• Pair it with Ticker Notes if you still need Notes & Highlights.

Adds coverage: Education, Playbooks & Case Studies, and Newsletters

Standout features: Chronological index of letters grouped by year and quarter (2016→present in the wiki)., Publicly readable wiki page with edit permissions restricted to approved users/moderators., ‘Others’ section pointing to classic collections (e.g., Austin Value, Nomad Partnership, Peter Lynch)., and Direct outbound links to the letters on manager sites; useful for primary-source research.