YCharts overlaps on Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Broker Connectors, and Screeners and pushes into Stock Comparison and ETF Comparison with MarketXLS and is the quickest matchup to review first.
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Compare MarketXLS
Every head-to-head showdown featuring MarketXLS. Review coverage overlap, standout differentiators, and pricing context before you request demos.
Quick takeaways
GuruFocus, OpenBB, and Seeking Alpha keep freemium tiers so you can benchmark MarketXLS without committing budget.
MarketXLS rivals most often add coverage in News, Alerts, and Calendar, so focus there when evaluating upgrades.
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Matchups catalogued
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42%
Avg category overlap
Category heatmap
How MarketXLS 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.
- Financials20
- Portfolio20
- Screeners20
- ETF Holdings19
- ETF Overview19
- Watchlist19
Where rivals add depth
Common coverage areas that comparison partners introduce beyond MarketXLS.
- News20
- Alerts17
- Calendar15
- Dividends14
- Data Visualizations13
- Analyst Price Targets12
Where MarketXLS stands alone
Categories that remain exclusive to MarketXLS across these matchups.
- Monte Carlo23
- Options P&L23
- Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown)23
- Blogs22
- Correlation22
- Broker Connectors20
Matchups
Dive into the full comparison roster
Start with the closest overlaps, then branch into tools that push MarketXLS into new workflows.
YCharts
71% overlap
Hands-on review
YCharts overlaps on Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Broker Connectors, and Screeners, adds Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, and Data Visualizations coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
YCharts adds
- Stock Comparison
- ETF Comparison
- Data Visualizations
- Performance Attribution
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
- Monte Carlo
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
GuruFocus
48% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
GuruFocus overlaps on Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Screeners, and Portfolio, adds Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, and Backtesting coverage while matching MarketXLS.
GuruFocus adds
- Stock Ideas
- Stock Comparison
- Backtesting
- Investor Holdings
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
OpenBB
43% overlap
OpenBB overlaps on Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Options & Derivatives, and Financials, adds APIs & SDKs, Custom Dashboards, and Data APIs coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
OpenBB adds
- APIs & SDKs
- Custom Dashboards
- Data APIs
- News
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Broker Connectors
- Screeners
- Options
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Seeking Alpha
43% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
Seeking Alpha overlaps on Screeners, Options, and Portfolio, adds ETF Screeners, Stock Comparison, and Data Visualizations coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Seeking Alpha adds
- ETF Screeners
- Stock Comparison
- Data Visualizations
- News
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Investing.com
44% overlap
Hands-on review
Investing.com overlaps on Screeners, Options, and Portfolio, adds ETF Screeners, News, and Alerts coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Investing.com adds
- ETF Screeners
- News
- Alerts
- Calendar
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Stock Rover
38% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
Stock Rover overlaps on Screeners, Monte Carlo, and Portfolio, adds ETF Screeners, Stock Comparison, and ETF Comparison coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Stock Rover adds
- ETF Screeners
- Stock Comparison
- ETF Comparison
- Data Visualizations
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Wisesheets
78% overlap
Wisesheets overlaps on Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Broker Connectors, and Screeners, adds Analyst Forecasts and Education coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Wisesheets adds
- Analyst Forecasts
- Education
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
- Monte Carlo
- Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown)
Shared platforms
Desktop
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Alpha Vantage
39% overlap
Hands-on review
Alpha Vantage overlaps on Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Options & Derivatives, and ETF Holdings, adds Data APIs, News, and News Sentiment coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Alpha Vantage adds
- Data APIs
- News
- News Sentiment
- Calendar
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Broker Connectors
- Screeners
- Options
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
ETF Action
41% overlap
ETF Action overlaps on Screeners, Portfolio, and Watchlist, adds ETF Performance, ETF Valuation, and ETF Factors coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
ETF Action adds
- ETF Performance
- ETF Valuation
- ETF Factors
- ETF Overlap
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)
33% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) overlaps on Financials, ETF Holdings, and Which ETF includes this Stock?, adds Data APIs, 13F, and Insider Data coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) adds
- Data APIs
- 13F
- Insider Data
- Transcripts
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Screeners
- Options & Derivatives
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
FINVIZ
47% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
FINVIZ overlaps on Screeners, Options, and Portfolio, adds Data Visualizations, Backtesting, and News coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
FINVIZ adds
- Data Visualizations
- Backtesting
- News
- Alerts
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Koyfin
39% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
Koyfin overlaps on Screeners, Portfolio, and Watchlist, adds ETF Screeners, Data Visualizations, and News coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Koyfin adds
- ETF Screeners
- Data Visualizations
- News
- Alerts
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
MarketWatch
39% overlap
Hands-on review
MarketWatch overlaps on Screeners, Options, and Watchlist, adds News, Alerts, and Calendar coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
MarketWatch adds
- News
- Alerts
- Calendar
- Data Visualizations
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Nasdaq.com
39% overlap
Hands-on review
Nasdaq.com overlaps on Screeners, Options, and Portfolio, adds News, Calendar, and Dividends coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Nasdaq.com adds
- News
- Calendar
- Dividends
- Splits
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Stock Analysis
33% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
Stock Analysis overlaps on Screeners, Portfolio, and Watchlist, adds ETF Screeners, IPO, and Top Analysts coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Stock Analysis adds
- ETF Screeners
- IPO
- Top Analysts
- Stock Comparison
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Tickertape
39% overlap
Hands-on review
Tickertape overlaps on Broker Connectors, Screeners, and Portfolio, adds News, Alerts, and Dividends coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Tickertape adds
- News
- Alerts
- Dividends
- Splits
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
TipRanks
33% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
TipRanks overlaps on Screeners, Portfolio, and Watchlist, adds Top Analysts, ETF Screeners, and Stock Ideas coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
TipRanks adds
- Top Analysts
- ETF Screeners
- Stock Ideas
- Analyst Forecasts
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Trendlyne
33% overlap
Hands-on review
Trendlyne overlaps on Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Broker Connectors, and Screeners, adds Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, and Analyst Recommendations coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Trendlyne adds
- Analyst Forecasts
- Analyst Price Targets
- Analyst Recommendations
- Data Visualizations
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Options
- Options P&L
- Monte Carlo
- Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown)
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Yahoo Finance
41% overlap
Hands-on review
Yahoo Finance overlaps on Screeners, Options, and Portfolio, adds News, Alerts, and Calendar coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Yahoo Finance adds
- News
- Alerts
- Calendar
- Data Visualizations
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
TC2000
55% overlap
TC2000 overlaps on Screeners, Options & Derivatives, and Options P&L, adds News, Alerts, and Paper Trading coverage while matching MarketXLS.
TC2000 adds
- News
- Alerts
- Paper Trading
- Advanced Order Types
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options
- Monte Carlo
Shared platforms
Desktop
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
TradingView
29% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
TradingView overlaps on Screeners, Options & Derivatives, and Portfolio, adds ETF Screeners, Stock Ideas, and Data Visualizations coverage while matching MarketXLS.
TradingView adds
- ETF Screeners
- Stock Ideas
- Data Visualizations
- Backtesting
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Desktop
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
ETF Research Center
40% overlap
Hands-on review
ETF Research Center overlaps on Portfolio, Watchlist, and ETF Overview, adds ETF Screeners, ETF Comparison, and ETF Performance coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
ETF Research Center adds
- ETF Screeners
- ETF Comparison
- ETF Performance
- ETF Valuation
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Screeners
- Options & Derivatives
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Fintel
38% overlap
Fintel overlaps on Screeners, Options, and Portfolio, adds Short Interest, Insider Data, and 13F coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Fintel adds
- Short Interest
- Insider Data
- 13F
- 13D/13G
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Fiscal.ai
29% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
Fiscal.ai overlaps on Screeners, Portfolio, and Watchlist, adds Data Visualizations, Stock Comparison, and Alerts coverage while matching MarketXLS.
Shared categories
Fiscal.ai adds
- Data Visualizations
- Stock Comparison
- Alerts
- Calendar
MarketXLS keeps to itself
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
Shared platforms
Web
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).
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