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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Tool Comparison

13F Insight vs Smartkarma comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

13F Insight logo

13F Insight

13finsight.com

PricingFree, Subscription, Other
PlatformsWeb, API
Smartkarma logo

Smartkarma

smartkarma.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
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At a glance

Platforms
13F InsightWeb, API
SmartkarmaWeb, Mobile
Categories
13F Insight13
Smartkarma10
Pricing details

Tool

13F Insight

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
StandardSubscription
ProSubscription
EnterpriseContact sales

Tool

Smartkarma

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Preview PassFree
Pro PlatformSubscription
Premium & Data SubscriptionsSubscription
Digital IR Platform (Corporate)Subscription
Plus Platform (Wealth/Intermediaries)Subscription

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Platform details

Attribute13F InsightSmartkarma
Asset types
StocksETFsOptionsBonds
StocksETFsBondsCurrenciesCryptos
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North America
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Data freshness
Not specifiedNot specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specifiedNot specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories5

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Smartkarma strengths5

Categories covered by Smartkarma only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between 13F Insight and Smartkarma?

13F Insight focuses on Data Visualizations, Watchlist, and Investor Holdings while Smartkarma specializes in Stock Ideas, Screeners, and Watchlist. They overlap in 5 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do 13F Insight and Smartkarma cost?

Good news—both 13F Insight and Smartkarma offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Can I use 13F Insight or Smartkarma on my phone?

Smartkarma has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. 13F Insight is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Does 13F Insight or Smartkarma have an API?

13F Insight provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. Smartkarma doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.

Should I choose 13F Insight or Smartkarma?

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 Smartkarma if AI-augmented research hub delivering real-time, actionable insights with direct access to top-ranked analysts., and SmartScore Screener covers five factors-Value, Dividend, Growth, Resilience, and Momentum-with filters by country, sector, and market cap. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do 13F Insight and Smartkarma cover?

Both cover Stocks, ETFs, and Bonds. 13F Insight also includes Options. Smartkarma adds coverage for Currencies, and Cryptos.

Which has a better stock screener—13F Insight or Smartkarma?

Smartkarma includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. 13F Insight focuses on other analytical tools.

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