VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Tool Comparison
13F Insight vs SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
13F Insight
13finsight.com
SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)
sec.gov
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Platform details
| Attribute | 13F Insight | SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) |
|---|---|---|
Asset types | StocksETFsOptionsBonds | StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsBondsHedge FundsPrivate FundsReal EstateFunds |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Regions | North America | North America |
Data freshness | Not specified | Real-timeEnd of Day |
API access | Not specified | REST |
Export formats | Not specified | JSONXMLPDF |
Coverage overlap
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
Categories covered by 13F Insight only.
Categories covered by SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between 13F Insight and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)?
13F Insight focuses on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Investor Holdings while SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) specializes in Regulatory Filings Monitoring, IPO, and Secondary Offerings. They overlap in 6 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.
How much do 13F Insight and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) cost?
Good news—both 13F Insight and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.
Do 13F Insight and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) have APIs?
Yes, both platforms offer API access for developers and quants who want to build custom integrations or automate their workflows.
Should I choose 13F Insight or SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)?
Choose 13F Insight if you need Tracks institutional investors, analyzes 13F filings, and shows what hedge funds are buying and selling., and Covers SEC 13F institutional holdings, Form 4 insider transactions, and 13D/G beneficial ownership reports.. Go with SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) if Full‑Text Search (since 2001) with fielded filters: word/phrase, company/ticker/CIK/person, filing category/types, filed date ranges, ‘principal executive offices in’ and ‘incorporated in’., and ‘Latest Filings’ list shows filings as they are submitted (with RSS for any filter; ownership Forms 3/4/5 can be included/excluded/only). better fits how you invest.
What asset classes do 13F Insight and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) cover?
Both cover Stocks, ETFs, and Bonds. 13F Insight also includes Options. SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) adds coverage for Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, Hedge Funds, Private Funds, Real Estate, and Funds.
Does 13F Insight or SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) have real-time data?
SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. 13F Insight uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.
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