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Best Free ETF Screeners & Comparison Tools
Community-ranked free ETF screeners and comparison tools ordered by net upvotes with starred picks breaking close calls.
This curated list highlights free ETF screeners and comparison tools with durable free tiers. Compare fund holdings, overlap, fees, exposure, and portfolio fit before paying for deeper analytics or exports.
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Top 10 Tools
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ETF Insider is a web-based ETF, mutual fund, and stock portfolio visualization tool for investors who want to see holdings overlap, concentration, correlations, factor exposure, and efficient-frontier style portfolio tradeoffs. It is strongest for diagnosing hidden ETF overlap in U.S.-listed portfolios, with full holdings depth, Excel export, API access, and white-label options gated by Pro or Enterprise plans.
Best forETF screening · Portfolio analytics · Portfolio tracking · Fund research · Factor screeningWatch-outsU.S.-listed asset focusFull holdings depth is paid0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • From $14/moPlatforms - 2
Koyfin is a modern web and mobile financial terminal for investors, analysts, and advisors who want dashboards, charts, screeners, portfolios, news, alerts, transcripts, and market data without using a traditional desktop terminal. It is strongest for building custom research workspaces across equities, ETFs, funds, macro data, FX, commodities, crypto, yield curves, and advisor reporting. Free access is useful for trialing the workflow, while paid and Advisor tiers unlock more dashboards, screens, history, alerts, reporting, integrations, and client-portfolio features. It does not offer a public API.
Best forInvestment research workspace · Stock screening · Charting · Portfolio analytics · Market monitoringWatch-outsNo public APISome downloads are vendor-restricted0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • From $39/moPlatforms - 3
Seeking Alpha is a stock research and investment news platform for investors who want market news, contributor analysis, Quant Ratings, analyst ratings, portfolio alerts, screeners, and earnings transcript research in one place. It is strongest for idea generation and ongoing monitoring, with Premium or PRO needed for deeper research, AI summaries, full transcripts, factor grades, and advanced portfolio tools.
Best forStock research · Investment news · Quant ratings · Portfolio alerts · Earnings transcript researchWatch-outsFree access is limitedBest research features require Premium or PRO0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • From $299/yrPlatforms - 4
Stock Analysis is a web and mobile research hub for investors who want stock screeners, financial statements, earnings calendars, market news, charts, analyst forecasts, watchlists, and portfolio tracking in one approachable workspace. It is strongest as an everyday due-diligence layer for researching public companies, ETFs, mutual funds, IPOs, dividends, corporate actions, and market movers without needing a professional terminal. Free access is useful but ad-supported and limited; Pro and Unlimited add broader history, saved screeners, alerts, exports, full ETF holdings, broker sync, advanced analyst filtering, and higher watchlist or download limits. It is not a broker, advisory service, portfolio accounting system, public API, custom quant platform, or data redistribution source.
Best forStock research · Stock screening · Portfolio tracking · Charting · Fundamental researchWatch-outsNo public APIFree access has ads and data limits0List votesFree, no signupPricing Free • From $79/yrPlatforms - 5
ETF Action is an ETF analytics platform for advisors, asset managers, and ETF-focused investors who need classification, look-through holdings, overlap, flows, model portfolios, 13F screening, exports, and enterprise data workflows. It is useful when ETF research and model construction need more depth than a free quote page.
Best forETF screening · Portfolio analytics · Portfolio tracking · Factor screening · Fund researchWatch-outsPaid tiers drive the product valueAdvisor/ETF specialist focus0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • From $29/moPlatforms - 6
ETF Central is a free ETF research and education site for screening, comparing, watching, and learning about U.S.-listed ETFs. It supports approachable ETF discovery, segment flows, portfolio building, news, and ETF education before moving to execution or deeper portfolio accounting elsewhere.
Best forETF screening · Fund research · Market monitoring · Investment news · Portfolio watchlistsWatch-outsU.S. ETF focusFree account gates some workflow0List votesFree with signupPricing FreePlatforms - 7
ETF Research Center is an ETF analytics site powered by AltaVista Research, focused on constituent fundamentals, valuations, overlap, stock locator workflows, portfolio building, and ETF reports. It is useful when ETF analysis needs to look through the fund wrapper into holdings and fundamental exposure.
Best forETF screening · Fund research · Portfolio analytics · Portfolio watchlists · Research reportsWatch-outsETF-only scopePremium depth requires paid plan0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • From $29/moPlatforms - 8
ETF.com is an ETF media and research site with a U.S. ETF screener, comparison tools, fund flows, holdings search, watchlists, Portfolio Builder, launches, closures, and ETF education. It is useful when you want ETF discovery plus editorial context from a known ETF-focused brand.
Best forETF screening · Fund research · Investment news · Portfolio watchlists · Market monitoringWatch-outsU.S. ETF emphasisSubscription unlocks depth0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • From $6/moPlatforms - 9
ETFdb ETF Screener is a VettaFi ETF database and screener for U.S.-listed ETFs and ETPs, with filters for returns, flows, expenses, ESG, dividends, risk, holdings, taxes, technicals, and ratings. It is useful when ETF selection needs structured screening and exportable results.
Best forETF screening · Fund research · Portfolio watchlists · Market monitoring · Research reportsWatch-outsU.S.-listed ETF scopeDownloads are paid and trial-limited0List votesFree, card requiredPricing Free • From $199/yrPlatforms - 10
justETF is a Europe-first ETF research, comparison, and portfolio-planning platform for investors building UCITS ETF and ETC portfolios. It combines ETF screening, fund profiles, stock-to-ETF exposure lookup, watchlists, transaction-based portfolios, savings-plan workflows, simulations, rebalancing, attribution, and mobile alerts. It is strongest for European ETF investors, not U.S.-listed ETF workflows, broker execution, tax-lot accounting, or public API access.
Best forETF screening · Portfolio tracking · Portfolio analytics · Strategy backtesting · Portfolio alertsWatch-outsEurope-first ETF scopePremium needed for portfolio depth0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • Paid plans availablePlatforms
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MacroMicro is a global macro and market analytics workspace for investors who want economic cycle charts, macro dashboards, ETF tools, institutional holdings views, COT flow, event calendars, correlation charts, lightweight backtesting, and AI-powered earnings summaries. It is strongest as a visual macro research platform with paid export and API paths. Constraints include licensing: downloads, API access, watermark-free commercial chart use, and commercial reuse rights are gated to higher-priced plans.
Best forMarket monitoring · Market maps · ETF screening · Strategy backtesting · AI research workspaceWatch-outsDownloads and API are expensiveCommercial reuse is restricted0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • From $20/moPlatforms - 12
Portfolio Visualizer is a web-based portfolio analysis suite for backtesting portfolios, testing asset allocations, running Monte Carlo simulations, optimizing allocations, analyzing factors, checking correlations, and researching funds. It is strongest for DIY investors, analysts, and advisors who want evidence for allocation, withdrawal, and risk decisions without building every model in spreadsheets. The free tier is useful but constrained, while Basic and Pro add larger portfolios, YTD results, saving, imports, exports, and commercial-use support on Pro. It is not a broker, live portfolio accounting system, or automatic rebalancing platform.
Best forStrategy backtesting · Portfolio analytics · Quant research · Factor screening · Fund researchWatch-outsFree tier is constrainedAnnual billing0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • From $360/yrPlatforms - 13
PortfoliosLab is a web-based portfolio analytics platform for backtesting, optimization, risk metrics, correlations, screeners, and AI-assisted portfolio workflows. It is useful for comparing stocks, ETFs, funds, crypto, and model portfolios, with more history, imports, exports, and MCP access gated by paid tiers.
Best forPortfolio analytics · Strategy backtesting · Portfolio tracking · ETF screening · Stock screeningWatch-outsFree tier is smallNot brokerage accounting0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • From $8.33/moPlatforms - 14
Stock Rover is a web-based stock, ETF, fund, and portfolio research platform for investors who want 800+ financial metrics, 20 years of historical fundamentals, deep portfolio analytics, dividend tracking, automated DCF-driven intrinsic value and Margin of Safety tools, printable research reports, stock ratings, broker-linked portfolios, and alerts. It is strongest for North American fundamental research and portfolio management, not for trade execution or full strategy backtesting.
Best forStock screening · ETF screening · Portfolio analytics · Fundamental research · Research reportsWatch-outsNorth America-focused coverageFull strategy backtesting is not a formal feature0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • From $34/moPlatforms - 15
Trackinsight is a global ETF research and data platform for screening, comparing, monitoring, and analyzing ETFs and ETF portfolios. It is strongest when the job is ETF due diligence, ESG/factor context, portfolio insight, or licensed ETF data delivery, not single-stock research, options analytics, broker execution, or an unrestricted public API.
Best forETF screening · Fund research · Portfolio analytics · Portfolio tracking · Factor screeningWatch-outsETF-only focusData services are commercial0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • Contact for pricingPlatforms - 16
Zacks.com is a retail equity and fund research site built around the Zacks Rank, earnings-estimate revisions, Style Scores, screeners, calendars, ETF research, and portfolio alerts. It is strongest for investors who specifically want Zacks' ranking framework, earnings-surprise workflows, analyst estimate context, and long-running premium research services rather than a modern modeling workspace. Free access covers basic research pages and screeners; Premium and higher tiers unlock the full #1 Rank list, Equity Research Reports, Focus List, Earnings ESP, and premium screens. It is not a broker, public API, portfolio accounting system, or licensed data feed.
Best forQuant ratings · Stock screening · ETF screening · Analyst ratings · Portfolio alertsWatch-outsBest features are premium-gatedQuote latency varies0List votesFree with signupPricing Free • From $20.75/moPlatforms
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ETF tools need fund-specific workflows such as holdings look-through, expense comparisons, overlap checks, and exposure analysis. Stock screeners focus on individual company fundamentals or price action.
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These are tools I've tried and found to be solid, but not standout. Think of them as passing an initial quality screen: worth exploring, though not all will be exceptional.
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