MarketXLS overlaps on Options & Derivatives, Watchlist, and Options and pushes into Sheets / Excel Add-ins and Broker Connectors with OptionCharts and is the quickest matchup to review first.
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Every head-to-head showdown featuring OptionCharts. Review coverage overlap, standout differentiators, and pricing context before you request demos.
Quick takeaways
ORTEX, Earnings Whispers, and ETF Action keep freemium tiers so you can benchmark OptionCharts without committing budget.
OptionCharts rivals most often add coverage in Alerts, News, and Portfolio, so focus there when evaluating upgrades.
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Matchups catalogued
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55%
Avg category overlap
Category heatmap
How OptionCharts 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.
- Screeners24
- Watchlist23
- Data Visualizations19
- Options & Derivatives9
- Blogs8
- Options8
Where rivals add depth
Common coverage areas that comparison partners introduce beyond OptionCharts.
- Alerts18
- News16
- Portfolio16
- Calendar15
- Financials15
- Analyst Price Targets10
Where OptionCharts stands alone
Categories that remain exclusive to OptionCharts across these matchups.
- Options P&L22
- Blogs16
- Options16
- Options & Derivatives15
- Data Visualizations5
- Watchlist1
Matchups
Dive into the full comparison roster
Start with the closest overlaps, then branch into tools that push OptionCharts into new workflows.
MarketXLS
86% overlap
MarketXLS overlaps on Options & Derivatives, Watchlist, and Options, adds Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Broker Connectors, and Monte Carlo coverage while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
MarketXLS adds
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Broker Connectors
- Monte Carlo
- Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown)
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
ORTEX
71% overlap
Hands-on review
ORTEX overlaps on Data Visualizations, Options & Derivatives, and Options, adds Short Interest, Insider Data, and Quant coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
ORTEX adds
- Short Interest
- Insider Data
- Quant
- Index Rebalancing
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Watchlist
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
Earnings Whispers
57% overlap
Earnings Whispers overlaps on Data Visualizations, Options & Derivatives, and Watchlist, adds Calendar, News, and Market Sentiment coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Earnings Whispers adds
- Calendar
- News
- Market Sentiment
- Scores
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
ETF Action
57% overlap
ETF Action overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Screeners, adds ETF Overview, ETF Performance, and ETF Holdings coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
ETF Action adds
- ETF Overview
- ETF Performance
- ETF Holdings
- ETF Fundamentals
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
FINVIZ
57% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
FINVIZ overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Options, adds Portfolio, Backtesting, and News coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
FINVIZ adds
- Portfolio
- Backtesting
- News
- Alerts
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
Godel Terminal
57% overlap
Hands-on review
Godel Terminal overlaps on Data Visualizations, Options & Derivatives, and Watchlist, adds News, Financials, and Institutional Data coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Godel Terminal adds
- News
- Financials
- Institutional Data
- Stock Comparison
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
MarketWatch
57% overlap
Hands-on review
MarketWatch overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Options, adds News, Alerts, and Calendar coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
MarketWatch adds
- News
- Alerts
- Calendar
- Paper Trading
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
Seeking Alpha
57% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
Seeking Alpha overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Options, adds ETF Screeners, Stock Comparison, and Portfolio coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Seeking Alpha adds
- ETF Screeners
- Stock Comparison
- Portfolio
- News
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
Stock Unlock
57% overlap
Hands-on review
Stock Unlock overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Screeners, adds Stock Comparison, ETF Overview, and ETF Holdings coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Stock Unlock adds
- Stock Comparison
- ETF Overview
- ETF Holdings
- Portfolio
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
StockCharts
57% overlap
StockCharts overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Options, adds Alerts, Portfolio, and Calendar coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
StockCharts adds
- Alerts
- Portfolio
- Calendar
- Scores
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
Stocknear
57% overlap
Stocknear overlaps on Data Visualizations, Options & Derivatives, and Watchlist, adds News, Alerts, and Calendar coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Stocknear adds
- News
- Alerts
- Calendar
- Dark Pool & Off-Exchange
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
TradingView
57% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
TradingView overlaps on Data Visualizations, Options & Derivatives, and Watchlist, adds ETF Screeners, Stock Ideas, and Portfolio coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
TradingView adds
- ETF Screeners
- Stock Ideas
- Portfolio
- Backtesting
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
Trendlyne
57% overlap
Hands-on review
Trendlyne overlaps on Data Visualizations, Options & Derivatives, and Watchlist, adds Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, and Analyst Recommendations coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Trendlyne adds
- Analyst Forecasts
- Analyst Price Targets
- Analyst Recommendations
- Portfolio
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
Yahoo Finance
57% overlap
Hands-on review
Yahoo Finance overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Options, adds Portfolio, News, and Alerts coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Yahoo Finance adds
- Portfolio
- News
- Alerts
- Calendar
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
Finbox
57% overlap
Hands-on review
Finbox overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Screeners, adds Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, and Investor Holdings coverage while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Finbox adds
- Stock Ideas
- Stock Comparison
- Investor Holdings
- Financials
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Stockopedia
57% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
Stockopedia overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Screeners, adds Stock Ideas, Financials, and Scores coverage while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Stockopedia adds
- Stock Ideas
- Financials
- Scores
- Checklist
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
TC2000
57% overlap
TC2000 overlaps on Options & Derivatives, Watchlist, and Screeners, adds Portfolio, News, and Alerts coverage while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
TC2000 adds
- Portfolio
- News
- Alerts
- Paper Trading
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
- Options
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Subscription
Charles Schwab
57% overlap
Charles Schwab overlaps on Options & Derivatives, Watchlist, and Screeners, adds Brokerage, Portfolio, and Paper Trading coverage while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Charles Schwab adds
- Brokerage
- Portfolio
- Paper Trading
- Advanced Order Types
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
- Options
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Autochartist
43% overlap
Autochartist overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Screeners, adds Alerts, News Sentiment, and Market Sentiment coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Autochartist adds
- Alerts
- News Sentiment
- Market Sentiment
- Calendar
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
ChartMill
43% overlap
Hands-on review
ChartMill overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Screeners, adds Stock Ideas, News, and Alerts coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
ChartMill adds
- Stock Ideas
- News
- Alerts
- Calendar
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
Dividend.com
43% overlap
Hands-on review
Dividend.com overlaps on Watchlist, Screeners, and Blogs, adds Calendar, Dividends, and News coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Dividend.com adds
- Calendar
- Dividends
- News
- Portfolio
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
Fintel
43% overlap
Fintel overlaps on Watchlist, Options, and Screeners, adds Short Interest, Insider Data, and 13F coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Fintel adds
- Short Interest
- Insider Data
- 13F
- 13D/13G
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
- Options & Derivatives
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
Fiscal.ai
43% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
Fiscal.ai overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Screeners, adds Stock Comparison, Portfolio, and Alerts coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
Fiscal.ai adds
- Stock Comparison
- Portfolio
- Alerts
- Calendar
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
Subscription
FT Markets (Markets data — Financial Times)
43% overlap
Hands-on review
FT Markets (Markets data — Financial Times) overlaps on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Screeners, adds Portfolio, Alerts, and Compounding Calculator coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching OptionCharts.
Shared categories
FT Markets (Markets data — Financial Times) adds
- Portfolio
- Alerts
- Compounding Calculator
- ETF Screeners
OptionCharts keeps to itself
- Options & Derivatives
- Options
- Options P&L
- Blogs
Shared platforms
Web
Shared pricing
Free
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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