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THE COMMUNITY-RANKED FREE INVESTING TOOL LEADERBOARD
Live community ranking · Top 28 free etf screeners tools
Best Free ETF Screeners Tools for Investors
The free etf screeners platforms investors trust most, ranked by the people who actually use them.
Every tool here offers a genuine free tier, ranked by community votes and light editorial curation. We filtered 30 total etf screeners tools inside a directory of more than 369 investing platforms down to 28 free etf screeners platforms, so you can compare useful zero-cost options before moving into paid upgrades. Use this shortlist to compare pricing limits, platforms, and decision signals, then open any tool for the full breakdown.
Community-ranked · Free tiers only · Not financial advice
Top 10 Tools
- 1Top pick
ETFdb is a VettaFi database and screener for U.S.-listed ETFs and ETPs. Filter by returns, flows, expenses, ESG, dividends, risk, holdings, taxes, technicals, and ratings, then use the results for structured fund selection.
Best forETF screeningFund researchPortfolio watchlistsMarket monitoringResearch reportsWatch-outsU.S.-listed ETF scopeDownloads require Pro - 2
Stock Analysis combines screeners, financial statements, calendars, news, charts, forecasts, watchlists, and portfolios on web and mobile. Paid plans add longer history, higher limits, exports, ETF holdings, broker sync, and analyst filters. The service does not provide brokerage execution, advice, or programmatic data access.
Best forStock researchStock screeningPortfolio trackingChartingFundamental researchWatch-outsNo public APIFree access has ads and data limits - 3
FINVIZ is a fast US stock screener with heat maps, quote pages, news, insider activity, and watchlists. It turns a market overview into a stock list using fundamental and technical filters. The free version is delayed; Elite adds real-time data, intraday charts, alerts, exports, and deeper ETF and portfolio tools.
Best forStock screeningMarket mapsTechnical screeningInsider and institutional trackingPortfolio watchlistsWatch-outsU.S. market coverageFree data is delayed - 4
TradingView combines charts, screeners, alerts, Pine Script, paper trading, and broker connections across many asset classes. Basic is free. Paid plans raise chart, indicator, alert, watchlist, history, and portfolio limits. Some real-time exchange data costs extra.
Best forChartingTechnical analysisPaper tradingAlertsBroker-connected tradingWatch-outsReal-time market data can require add-onsFree plan has tight chart and alert limits - 5
Koyfin is a web and mobile research terminal with dashboards, charts, screens, portfolios, news, alerts, transcripts, and market data across equities, funds, macro, FX, commodities, crypto, and yield curves. Free access shows the workflow; paid and Advisor tiers add history, reports, alerts, integrations, and client portfolios. There is no public API.
Best forInvestment research workspaceStock screeningChartingPortfolio analyticsMarket monitoringWatch-outsNo public APISome downloads are vendor-restricted - 6
Stock Rover combines fundamental data, portfolio analytics, dividend tracking, valuation tools, reports, ratings, broker-linked portfolios, and alerts. Coverage centers on North American securities. It does not provide trade execution or full strategy backtesting.
Best forStock screeningETF screeningPortfolio analyticsFundamental researchResearch reportsWatch-outsNorth America-focused coverageFull strategy backtesting is not a formal feature - 7
PortfoliosLab offers portfolio backtesting, optimization, risk, correlations, screens, and AI-assisted workflows across stocks, ETFs, funds, crypto, and models. Paid plans add more history, imports, exports, and MCP access.
Best forPortfolio analyticsStrategy backtestingPortfolio trackingETF screeningStock screeningWatch-outsFree tier is smallNot brokerage accounting - 8
ETF Research Center looks through the ETF wrapper into constituent fundamentals, valuations, overlap, stock-locator searches, portfolio construction, and fund reports. It is useful when the question is what an ETF really owns.
Best forETF screeningFund researchPortfolio analyticsPortfolio watchlistsResearch reportsWatch-outsETF-only scopePremium depth requires paid plan - 9
Prospero.ai is a mobile signal app for US stocks and ETFs. It provides 10 relative scores, daily screens and picks, watchlists, and educational pages. Its app page labels signal alerts as coming soon; it does not provide trade execution or a public API.
Best forAI research workspaceStock researchStock screeningMarket monitoringPortfolio watchlistsWatch-outsSignals are not full researchMobile-first scope - 10
Seeking Alpha combines market news, contributor research, Quant Ratings, analyst ratings, portfolio alerts, screens, and earnings transcripts. It is useful for idea generation and monitoring. Premium and PRO add deeper research, AI summaries, full transcripts, factor grades, and portfolio tools.
Best forStock researchInvestment newsQuant ratingsPortfolio alertsEarnings transcript researchWatch-outsFree access is limitedBest research features require Premium or PRO
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FT Markets brings Financial Times market data close to global equities, funds, ETFs, bonds, commodities, currencies, watchlists, portfolios, alerts, charts, and screens. It is useful for FT readers who want market tracking beside the newsroom. Market data is delayed by at least 15 minutes, and saving tools requires a free FT account.
Best forMarket monitoringStock screeningETF screeningFund researchPortfolio watchlistsWatch-outsNot a standalone pro terminalArticle access differs from market tools - 12
Portfolio Visualizer backtests allocations, runs Monte Carlo, optimizes portfolios, analyzes factors and correlations, and researches funds. It suits DIY investors, analysts, and advisers. Free is constrained; paid tiers add larger portfolios, saving, imports, exports, and commercial use. It is not a broker or live ledger.
Best forStrategy backtestingPortfolio analyticsQuant researchFactor screeningFund researchWatch-outsFree tier is constrainedAnnual billing - 13
Zacks combines stock research, rankings, earnings estimates, screens, reports, portfolios, and newsletters around its earnings-revision methodology. It suits self-directed investors who want structured ideas, not brokerage execution or a fully open quant platform.
Best forQuant ratingsStock screeningETF screeningAnalyst ratingsPortfolio alertsWatch-outsBest features are premium-gatedQuote latency varies - 14
GuruFocus combines global fundamentals, valuation, GF Score, GF Value, stock, ETF, and bond screens, backtests, guru and institutional holdings, insider trades, portfolios, spreadsheet add-ins, and APIs. It is built for fundamental and value research, not brokerage execution.
Best forStock researchStock screeningValuation modelingInvestor holdings researchStrategy backtestingWatch-outsPaid access is region and tier dependentAdvanced API access is separate - 15
ETF Insider analyzes stocks, ETFs, and mutual-fund portfolios for holdings overlap, concentration, correlations, exposure, and efficient-frontier tradeoffs. Full holdings and Excel export require Pro; API and white-label access require Enterprise.
Best forETF screeningPortfolio analyticsPortfolio trackingFund researchFactor screeningWatch-outsNon-US coverage unclearFull holdings depth is paid - 16
TipRanks combines analyst ratings, targets, expert rankings, Smart Score, AI analysis, news sentiment, insider signals, hedge-fund activity, and portfolios. It is useful for comparing market views quickly, with Premium and Ultimate adding deeper expert, portfolio, export, and AI tools.
Best forAnalyst ratingsQuant ratingsStock researchPortfolio analyticsFinancial data APIWatch-outsBest tools are paidFree API and MCP quotas are small - 17
justETF is a Europe-first research and planning service for UCITS ETFs and ETCs. It offers screens, fund profiles, stock-to-ETF searches, watchlists, transaction portfolios, savings plans, simulations, rebalancing, attribution, and mobile alerts. It is not built for U.S. ETF work, execution, tax lots, or a public API.
Best forETF screeningPortfolio trackingPortfolio analyticsStrategy backtestingPortfolio alertsWatch-outsEurope-first ETF scopePremium needed for portfolio depth - 18
Chaikin Analytics centers on the Power Gauge rating and combines stock and ETF research, market analysis, newsletters, and model portfolios. PowerFeed email commentary and 3 limited stock ratings daily are free with signup. Deeper ratings, screening, and portfolio features depend on the paid publication, whose price must be checked through its own checkout.
Best forQuant ratingsStock researchTechnical analysisMarket monitoringPortfolio watchlistsWatch-outsProduct pricing is not transparent on the products pagePublication-led workflow - 19
ETF Action is a professional ETF research and model-building service. It covers classification, look-through holdings, overlap, flows, model portfolios, 13F screens, exports, and enterprise data workflows. It is for teams that need more than a free quote page.
Best forETF screeningPortfolio analyticsPortfolio trackingFactor screeningFund researchWatch-outsResearch features require paid plansAdvisor/ETF specialist focus - 20
ETF Central is a free site for screening, comparing, monitoring, and learning about U.S.-listed ETFs. It includes flows, news, a 100-ETF watchlist, model portfolios, and a portfolio builder.
Best forETF screeningFund researchMarket monitoringInvestment newsPortfolio watchlistsWatch-outsU.S. ETF focusData reuse restrictions - 21
German-focused ETF discovery and comparison with a portfolio tracker offering free basic access and paid analysis, exports, and higher limits.
Best forETF screeningFund researchPortfolio trackingPortfolio analyticsWatch-outsGerman-market focusFree history and account caps - 22
Stock research combining analyst consensus, screeners, company events, news, and watchlists, with paid All Access filters and portfolio tools.
Best forAnalyst ratingsStock screeningStock researchInvestment newsPortfolio watchlistsWatch-outsFree versus All AccessDelayed market prices - 23
The Fly is a stock research and news workspace available through the former Main Street Data URL. It combines company KPIs, financial charts, stock and ETF screeners, calendars, transcripts, analyst estimates, portfolios, and real-time news. History, screener filters, portfolio limits, dashboards, and data integrations vary by plan.
Best forStock researchFundamentals dataVisual stock researchEarnings transcript researchInvestment newsWatch-outsProduct identity changedAdvanced access is paid - 24
Validea applies published guru and factor models to stocks through screens, reports, portfolios, and model strategies. It is for investors who want rules-based idea generation and backtests, not brokerage execution or a general market-data terminal.
Best forQuant researchFactor screeningStock screeningETF screeningStrategy backtestingWatch-outsModel returns are not live account returnsFull access requires a subscription - 25
Ziggma is a portfolio analytics and stock-research platform for broker-agnostic monitoring rather than a trading app. It covers portfolio health, allocation, risk, dividends, valuation, screens, and AI-assisted views.
Best forPortfolio trackingPortfolio analyticsStock screeningETF screeningQuant ratingsWatch-outsAdvanced features moved to paid tiersNorth America focus - 26
ETF.com combines an ETF screener with editorial research. Search and compare U.S. ETFs, inspect flows and holdings, save watchlists, use Portfolio Builder, and follow launches, closures, and fund education.
Best forETF screeningFund researchInvestment newsPortfolio watchlistsMarket monitoringWatch-outsU.S. ETF emphasisAccount required for saves - 27
MacroMicro visualizes economic cycles and markets through macro dashboards, ETF tools, institutional holdings, COT flows, events, correlations, backtests, and AI earnings summaries. It is a visual macro research service with paid exports and APIs. Higher plans control downloads, API access, commercial charts, and reuse rights.
Best forMarket monitoringMarket mapsETF screeningStrategy backtestingAI research workspaceWatch-outsDownloads and API are expensiveCommercial reuse is restricted - 28
Trackinsight is an ETF research and data service for screening, comparison, monitoring, portfolio analysis, ESG and factor context, and licensed delivery. It is for ETF due diligence, not single stocks, options, execution, or an unrestricted public API.
Best forETF screeningFund researchPortfolio analyticsPortfolio trackingFactor screeningWatch-outsETF-only focusData services are commercial
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