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★ A CURATED DIRECTORY OF FINANCIAL TOOLS AND RESOURCES ★

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Compare CB Insights

Every head-to-head showdown featuring CB Insights. Review coverage overlap, standout differentiators, and pricing context before you request demos.

Quick takeaways

GuruFocus overlaps on Data APIs, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, and Screeners and pushes into Stock Ideas and ETF Screeners with CB Insights and is the quickest matchup to review first.

GuruFocus, OpenBB, and Fiscal.ai keep freemium tiers so you can benchmark CB Insights without committing budget.

CB Insights rivals most often add coverage in Watchlist, Financials, and Alerts, so focus there when evaluating upgrades.

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Matchups catalogued

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Include free tiers

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Offer mobile access

55%

Avg category overlap

Category heatmap

How CB Insights stacks up

Spot the coverage themes most often compared against this tool and where rivals extend or lag.

Shared battlegrounds

Categories that appear in the majority of head-to-head matchups.

  • Screeners22
  • Data Visualizations21
  • Data APIs15
  • AI13
  • Newsletters9
  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins7

Where rivals add depth

Common coverage areas that comparison partners introduce beyond CB Insights.

  • Watchlist18
  • Financials16
  • Alerts15
  • News15
  • Calendar14
  • APIs & SDKs12

Where CB Insights stands alone

Categories that remain exclusive to CB Insights across these matchups.

  • Acquisitions19
  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins17
  • Newsletters15
  • AI11
  • Data APIs9
  • Data Visualizations3

Matchups

Dive into the full comparison roster

Start with the closest overlaps, then branch into tools that push CB Insights into new workflows.

GuruFocus logo

GuruFocus

100% overlap

GuruFocus overlaps on Data APIs, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, and Screeners, adds Stock Ideas, ETF Screeners, and Top Analysts coverage while matching CB Insights.

GuruFocus adds

  • Stock Ideas
  • ETF Screeners
  • Top Analysts
  • Stock Comparison

Shared platforms

WebMobileAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
OpenBB logo

OpenBB

71% overlap

OpenBB overlaps on Data APIs, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, and Screeners, adds APIs & SDKs, Custom Dashboards, and AI Chat coverage while matching CB Insights.

OpenBB adds

  • APIs & SDKs
  • Custom Dashboards
  • AI Chat
  • Financials

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters

Shared platforms

WebMobileAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
Fiscal.ai logo

Fiscal.ai

71% overlap

Editor’s pick

Hands-on review

Fiscal.ai overlaps on Data APIs, Screeners, and Data Visualizations, adds Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, and Portfolio coverage while matching CB Insights.

Fiscal.ai adds

  • Stock Ideas
  • Stock Comparison
  • Portfolio
  • Watchlist

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions

Shared platforms

WebAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
TickerTrends logo

TickerTrends

71% overlap

TickerTrends overlaps on Data APIs, Screeners, and Data Visualizations, adds Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, and Quant coverage while matching CB Insights.

TickerTrends adds

  • Stock Ideas
  • Stock Comparison
  • Quant
  • Backtesting

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions

Shared platforms

WebAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
AlphaSense logo

AlphaSense

57% overlap

AlphaSense overlaps on Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Screeners, and Data Visualizations, adds News, Alerts, and Financials coverage while matching CB Insights.

AlphaSense adds

  • News
  • Alerts
  • Financials
  • Transcripts

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Data APIs
  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters

Shared platforms

WebMobileAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
Börsdata logo

Börsdata

57% overlap

Börsdata overlaps on Data APIs, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, and Screeners, adds Stock Ideas, Index Rebalancing, and Watchlist coverage while matching CB Insights.

Börsdata adds

  • Stock Ideas
  • Index Rebalancing
  • Watchlist
  • Investor Holdings

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters
  • AI

Shared platforms

WebAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
Stock Analysis logo

Stock Analysis

57% overlap

Editor’s pick

Hands-on review

Stock Analysis overlaps on Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Acquisitions, adds Stock Ideas, ETF Screeners, and Top Analysts coverage while matching CB Insights.

Stock Analysis adds

  • Stock Ideas
  • ETF Screeners
  • Top Analysts
  • Stock Comparison

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Data APIs
  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • AI

Shared platforms

WebMobile

Shared pricing

Subscription
Stock Unlock logo

Stock Unlock

57% overlap

Hands-on review

Stock Unlock overlaps on Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Newsletters, adds Stock Comparison, ETF Overview, and ETF Holdings coverage while matching CB Insights.

Stock Unlock adds

  • Stock Comparison
  • ETF Overview
  • ETF Holdings
  • Portfolio

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Data APIs
  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions

Shared platforms

WebMobile

Shared pricing

Subscription
Trendlyne logo

Trendlyne

57% overlap

Hands-on review

Trendlyne overlaps on Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Screeners, and Data Visualizations, adds Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, and Analyst Recommendations coverage while matching CB Insights.

Trendlyne adds

  • Analyst Forecasts
  • Analyst Price Targets
  • Analyst Recommendations
  • Options & Derivatives

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Data APIs
  • Newsletters
  • AI

Shared platforms

WebMobile

Shared pricing

Subscription
SentiSense logo

SentiSense

57% overlap

SentiSense overlaps on Data APIs, Screeners, and Data Visualizations, adds Stock Ideas, Quant, and Watchlist coverage while matching CB Insights.

SentiSense adds

  • Stock Ideas
  • Quant
  • Watchlist
  • News

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters

Shared platforms

WebAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
FactorsToday logo

FactorsToday

57% overlap

FactorsToday overlaps on Data APIs, Screeners, and Data Visualizations, adds Quant, Stock Comparison, and Factor Exposure coverage while matching CB Insights.

FactorsToday adds

  • Quant
  • Stock Comparison
  • Factor Exposure
  • Performance Attribution

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters

Shared platforms

WebAPI
InsideArbitrage logo

InsideArbitrage

57% overlap

InsideArbitrage overlaps on Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Acquisitions, adds News, Alerts, and Calendar coverage while matching CB Insights.

InsideArbitrage adds

  • News
  • Alerts
  • Calendar
  • Special Situations

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Data APIs
  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • AI

Shared platforms

Web

Shared pricing

Subscription
YCharts logo

YCharts

57% overlap

Hands-on review

YCharts overlaps on Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Screeners, and Data Visualizations, adds Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, and Portfolio coverage while matching CB Insights.

YCharts adds

  • Stock Comparison
  • ETF Comparison
  • Portfolio
  • Watchlist

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Data APIs
  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters

Shared platforms

Web

Shared pricing

Subscription
BeyondSPX logo

BeyondSPX

57% overlap

Hands-on review

BeyondSPX overlaps on Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Newsletters, adds Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, and Watchlist coverage while matching CB Insights.

BeyondSPX adds

  • Stock Ideas
  • Stock Comparison
  • Watchlist
  • News

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Data APIs
  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions

Shared platforms

Web
Benzinga logo

Benzinga

43% overlap

Benzinga overlaps on Data APIs, Screeners, and Acquisitions, adds News, Alerts, and News Sentiment coverage while matching CB Insights.

Benzinga adds

  • News
  • Alerts
  • News Sentiment
  • Calendar

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Data Visualizations
  • Newsletters
  • AI

Shared platforms

WebMobileAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
EPSMomentum logo

EPSMomentum

43% overlap

EPSMomentum overlaps on Screeners, Data Visualizations, and AI, adds Stock Ideas, Money Flow, and Portfolio coverage while matching CB Insights.

EPSMomentum adds

  • Stock Ideas
  • Money Flow
  • Portfolio
  • Watchlist

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Data APIs
  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters

Shared platforms

WebMobileAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
ORTEX logo

ORTEX

43% overlap

Hands-on review

ORTEX overlaps on Data APIs, Screeners, and Data Visualizations, adds Short Interest, Insider Data, and Quant coverage while matching CB Insights.

ORTEX adds

  • Short Interest
  • Insider Data
  • Quant
  • Index Rebalancing

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters
  • AI

Shared platforms

WebMobileAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
Perplexity Finance logo

Perplexity Finance

43% overlap

Editor’s pick

Hands-on review

Perplexity Finance overlaps on Data APIs, Screeners, and Data Visualizations, adds Watchlist, News, and Calendar coverage while matching CB Insights.

Perplexity Finance adds

  • Watchlist
  • News
  • Calendar
  • Analyst Forecasts

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters
  • AI

Shared platforms

WebMobileAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
Quartr logo

Quartr

43% overlap

Editor’s pick

Hands-on review

Quartr overlaps on Data APIs, Newsletters, and AI, adds Financials, Transcripts, and Analyst Forecasts coverage while matching CB Insights.

Shared categories

Quartr adds

  • Financials
  • Transcripts
  • Analyst Forecasts
  • Calendar

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Screeners
  • Data Visualizations
  • Acquisitions

Shared platforms

WebMobileAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
TipRanks logo

TipRanks

43% overlap

Editor’s pick

Hands-on review

TipRanks overlaps on Data APIs, Screeners, and AI, adds Stock Ideas, Top Analysts, and ETF Screeners coverage while matching CB Insights.

Shared categories

TipRanks adds

  • Stock Ideas
  • Top Analysts
  • ETF Screeners
  • Stock Comparison

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Data Visualizations
  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters

Shared platforms

WebMobileAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data) logo

FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)

43% overlap

FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data) overlaps on Data APIs, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, and Data Visualizations, adds Inflation Rates, Unemployment Rates, and GDP coverage while matching CB Insights.

FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data) adds

  • Inflation Rates
  • Unemployment Rates
  • GDP
  • Interest Rates

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Screeners
  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters
  • AI

Shared platforms

WebMobileAPI
Barron's logo

Barron's

43% overlap

Barron's overlaps on Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Newsletters, adds News, Alerts, and Stock Ideas coverage while matching CB Insights.

Barron's adds

  • News
  • Alerts
  • Stock Ideas
  • ETF Screeners

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Data APIs
  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions
  • AI

Shared platforms

WebMobile

Shared pricing

Subscription
Business Quant logo

Business Quant

43% overlap

Business Quant overlaps on Data APIs, Screeners, and Data Visualizations, adds Stock Comparison, Financials, and Scores coverage while matching CB Insights.

Business Quant adds

  • Stock Comparison
  • Financials
  • Scores
  • Flags

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters
  • AI

Shared platforms

WebAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription
ETF Action logo

ETF Action

43% overlap

ETF Action overlaps on Data APIs, Screeners, and Data Visualizations, adds ETF Overview, ETF Performance, and ETF Holdings coverage while matching CB Insights.

ETF Action adds

  • ETF Overview
  • ETF Performance
  • ETF Holdings
  • ETF Fundamentals

CB Insights keeps to itself

  • Sheets / Excel Add-ins
  • Acquisitions
  • Newsletters
  • AI

Shared platforms

WebAPI

Shared pricing

Subscription

Curation & Accuracy

This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).

Details change. Pricing, features, and availability may be incomplete or out of date. Treat listings as a starting point and verify on the provider’s site before making decisions. If you spot an error or a gap, send a quick note and I’ll adjust.