CFPB Consumer Complaint Database overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations and pushes into Regulatory Filings Monitoring with USAspending and is the quickest matchup to review first.
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Quick takeaways
CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, CME FedWatch Tool, and ECB Data Portal keep freemium tiers so you can benchmark USAspending without committing budget.
USAspending rivals most often add coverage in Interest Rates, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, and Inflation Rates, 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 USAspending 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.
- Data APIs23
- APIs & SDKs20
- Data Visualizations17
- Other2
- Videos1
Where rivals add depth
Common coverage areas that comparison partners introduce beyond USAspending.
- Interest Rates9
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins8
- Inflation Rates7
- Calendar6
- Financials6
- Blogs5
Where USAspending stands alone
Categories that remain exclusive to USAspending across these matchups.
- Videos23
- Other22
- Data Visualizations7
- APIs & SDKs4
- Data APIs1
Matchups
Dive into the full comparison roster
Start with the closest overlaps, then branch into tools that push USAspending into new workflows.
CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
75% overlap
CFPB Consumer Complaint Database overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds Regulatory Filings Monitoring coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
CFPB Consumer Complaint Database adds
- Regulatory Filings Monitoring
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
CME FedWatch Tool
60% overlap
CME FedWatch Tool overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds Central Bank Watcher, Interest Rates, and Calendar coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
CME FedWatch Tool adds
- Central Bank Watcher
- Interest Rates
- Calendar
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
ECB Data Portal
60% overlap
ECB Data Portal overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds Central Bank Watcher, Inflation Rates, and Interest Rates coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
ECB Data Portal adds
- Central Bank Watcher
- Inflation Rates
- Interest Rates
- GDP
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
ETF Action
60% overlap
ETF Action overlaps on Data APIs, Data Visualizations, and Videos, adds ETF Overview, ETF Performance, and ETF Holdings coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
ETF Action adds
- ETF Overview
- ETF Performance
- ETF Holdings
- ETF Fundamentals
USAspending keeps to itself
- APIs & SDKs
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
FlightAware
60% overlap
FlightAware overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds Alerts and Satellite / Geospatial coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
FlightAware adds
- Alerts
- Satellite / Geospatial
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)
60% overlap
FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data) overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds Calendar, Inflation Rates, and Unemployment Rates coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data) adds
- Calendar
- Inflation Rates
- Unemployment Rates
- GDP
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
Listen Notes
60% overlap
Listen Notes overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Other, adds Alerts and Education coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Listen Notes adds
- Alerts
- Education
USAspending keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
- Videos
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury)
60% overlap
Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds Interest Rates, Yield Curves, and Scores coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Office of Financial Research (U.S. Treasury) adds
- Interest Rates
- Yield Curves
- Scores
- Market Sentiment
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
Open Payments (CMS)
75% overlap
Open Payments (CMS) overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds Regulatory Filings Monitoring coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Open Payments (CMS) adds
- Regulatory Filings Monitoring
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
OpenBB
60% overlap
OpenBB overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds Sheets / Excel Add-ins, Custom Dashboards, and News coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
OpenBB adds
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
- Custom Dashboards
- News
- IPO
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
Portfolio123
60% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
Portfolio123 overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds Screeners, Quant, and Backtesting coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Portfolio123 adds
- Screeners
- Quant
- Backtesting
- Portfolio
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
Similarweb
60% overlap
Hands-on review
Similarweb overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds App & Website Traffic and Sheets / Excel Add-ins coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Similarweb adds
- App & Website Traffic
- Sheets / Excel Add-ins
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
Wayback Machine (Internet Archive)
75% overlap
Wayback Machine (Internet Archive) overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Other, adds Citations & Source Pinning coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Wayback Machine (Internet Archive) adds
- Citations & Source Pinning
USAspending keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
- Videos
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
YCharts
60% overlap
Hands-on review
YCharts overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds Screeners, Stock Comparison, and ETF Comparison coverage while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
YCharts adds
- Screeners
- Stock Comparison
- ETF Comparison
- Portfolio
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Visible Alpha
60% overlap
Visible Alpha overlaps on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations, adds Financials, Analyst Forecasts, and Analyst Price Targets coverage while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Visible Alpha adds
- Financials
- Analyst Forecasts
- Analyst Price Targets
- Analyst Recommendations
USAspending keeps to itself
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Alpha Vantage
40% overlap
Hands-on review
Alpha Vantage overlaps on Data APIs and APIs & SDKs, adds News, News Sentiment, and Calendar coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Alpha Vantage adds
- News
- News Sentiment
- Calendar
- Dividends
USAspending keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
BIS Data Portal (Bank for International Settlements)
40% overlap
BIS Data Portal (Bank for International Settlements) overlaps on Data APIs and Data Visualizations, adds Calendar, Central Bank Watcher, and Housing & Construction coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
BIS Data Portal (Bank for International Settlements) adds
- Calendar
- Central Bank Watcher
- Housing & Construction
- Inflation Rates
USAspending keeps to itself
- APIs & SDKs
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
BizToc
50% overlap
BizToc overlaps on Data APIs and APIs & SDKs, adds News and Reddit coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
BizToc adds
- News
USAspending keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
Business Quant
40% overlap
Business Quant overlaps on Data APIs and Data Visualizations, adds Screeners, Stock Comparison, and Financials coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Business Quant adds
- Screeners
- Stock Comparison
- Financials
- Scores
USAspending keeps to itself
- APIs & SDKs
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
Calcbench
40% overlap
Calcbench overlaps on Data APIs and APIs & SDKs, adds Financials, Improved Filings, and Flags coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Calcbench adds
- Financials
- Improved Filings
- Flags
- Management Compensation
USAspending keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
Dune
40% overlap
Dune overlaps on Data APIs and Data Visualizations, adds On-chain Analytics, DEX / DeFi, and Crypto Derivatives coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Dune adds
- On-chain Analytics
- DEX / DeFi
- Crypto Derivatives
USAspending keeps to itself
- APIs & SDKs
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
EODHD (EOD Historical Data)
40% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
EODHD (EOD Historical Data) overlaps on Data APIs and APIs & SDKs, adds News, News Sentiment, and Analyst Forecasts coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
EODHD (EOD Historical Data) adds
- News
- News Sentiment
- Analyst Forecasts
- Dividends
USAspending keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
ETF Insider
40% overlap
Editor’s pick
Hands-on review
ETF Insider overlaps on APIs & SDKs and Data Visualizations, adds ETF Overview, ETF Performance, and ETF Holdings coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
ETF Insider adds
- ETF Overview
- ETF Performance
- ETF Holdings
- ETF Factors
USAspending keeps to itself
- Data APIs
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
Federal Reserve Bank of New York — Data & Statistics
40% overlap
Federal Reserve Bank of New York — Data & Statistics overlaps on Data APIs and APIs & SDKs, adds Central Bank Watcher, Interest Rates, and Yield Curves coverage, keeps a free plan on the table while matching USAspending.
Shared categories
Federal Reserve Bank of New York — Data & Statistics adds
- Central Bank Watcher
- Interest Rates
- Yield Curves
- Calendar
USAspending keeps to itself
- Data Visualizations
- Videos
- Other
Shared platforms
Web
API
Shared pricing
Free
Curation & Accuracy
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