VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

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Monday, October 13, 2025

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AmiBroker vs Stock Rover comparison

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

Quick takeaways

AmiBroker adds Quant, Backtesting, Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown), APIs & SDKs, and Auto-Trading & Bots coverage that Stock Rover skips.

Stock Rover includes ETF Screeners, Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Alerts, Calendar, Dividends, Financials, Scores, Valuation Models, Transcripts, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings, Fund Overview, Fund Performance, Fund Holdings, Fund Rating, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Education, and Videos categories that AmiBroker omits.

AmiBroker highlights: Portfolio‑level backtesting with dynamic position sizing and bar‑by‑bar ranking/PositionScore., Walk‑forward testing integrated with optimization; in/out‑of‑sample stats., and Monte Carlo simulation (custom metrics can drive optimization/WF objective)..

Stock Rover is known for: Metrics-rich tables with up to 700+ data points in the Premium Plus plan (275+ / 375+ / 700+ by tier)., Flexible screening: ranked screening, historical screening, and custom equation builders., and Portfolio analytics include correlation matrices, Monte Carlo “future simulations,” rebalancing tools, and trade planning support..

Stock Rover keeps a free entry point that AmiBroker lacks.

Stock Rover offers mobile access, which AmiBroker skips.

AmiBroker

amibroker.com

Windows desktop platform for technical/system research with a fast AFL scripting language, portfolio‑level backtester, walk‑forward testing, Monte Carlo, and extensive optimization. Real‑time capability and instrument coverage depend on the data plug‑ins you use (e.g., IQFeed, eSignal, Interactive Brokers, Norgate Data). Auto‑trading to IB is available via the official interface. Licenses are perpetual with 24 months of updates.

Platforms

Desktop

Pricing

One-time

Quick highlights

Portfolio‑level backtesting with dynamic position sizing and bar‑by‑bar ranking/PositionScore.
Walk‑forward testing integrated with optimization; in/out‑of‑sample stats.
Monte Carlo simulation (custom metrics can drive optimization/WF objective).
Very fast multi‑threaded optimization with 3D optimization surface visualization.
Exploration/Scanner to build custom screeners and reports via AFL.

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Stock Rover

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A full-featured US and Canada equity, ETF, and mutual fund research suite. Stock Rover shines with its massive metrics library (up to 700 in Premium Plus), flexible screeners, portfolio analytics, fair value and margin of safety models, and detailed Insight panels with fundamentals, analyst ratings, news, and transcripts. It also offers Monte Carlo simulations, rebalancing tools, and downloadable PDF research reports. Broker sync and CSV imports make it easy to keep portfolios up to date, while exports to Excel or charts let you take analysis anywhere.

Platforms

Web

Mobile

Pricing

Free

Subscription

Quick highlights

Metrics-rich tables with up to 700+ data points in the Premium Plus plan (275+ / 375+ / 700+ by tier).
Flexible screening: ranked screening, historical screening, and custom equation builders.
Portfolio analytics include correlation matrices, Monte Carlo “future simulations,” rebalancing tools, and trade planning support.
Insight Panel combines fundamentals, analyst recommendations, news, and full earnings transcripts in one view.
Fair Value and Margin of Safety models, alongside quantitative scores for value, growth, quality, sentiment, and more.

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Overlap

Shared focus areas

4 overlaps

Mutual strengths include Data Visualizations, Screeners, and Monte Carlo plus 1 more area.

Where they differ

AmiBroker

Distinct strengths include:

Quant

Backtesting

Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown)

APIs & SDKs

Auto-Trading & Bots

Portfolio‑level backtesting with dynamic position sizing and bar‑by‑bar ranking/PositionScore.
Walk‑forward testing integrated with optimization; in/out‑of‑sample stats.
Monte Carlo simulation (custom metrics can drive optimization/WF objective).
Very fast multi‑threaded optimization with 3D optimization surface visualization.

Stock Rover

Distinct strengths include:

Metrics-rich tables with up to 700+ data points in the Premium Plus plan (275+ / 375+ / 700+ by tier).
Flexible screening: ranked screening, historical screening, and custom equation builders.
Portfolio analytics include correlation matrices, Monte Carlo “future simulations,” rebalancing tools, and trade planning support.
Insight Panel combines fundamentals, analyst recommendations, news, and full earnings transcripts in one view.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

Attribute	AmiBroker	Stock Rover
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets	Shared: Data Visualizations, Screeners, Monte Carlo, Correlation Unique: Quant, Backtesting, Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown), APIs & SDKs, Auto-Trading & Bots	Shared: Data Visualizations, Screeners, Monte Carlo, Correlation Unique: ETF Screeners, Stock Comparison, ETF Comparison, Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Alerts, Calendar, Dividends, Financials, Scores, Valuation Models, Transcripts, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings, Fund Overview, Fund Performance, Fund Holdings, Fund Rating, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Education, Videos
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes	Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Futures, Currencies	Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds
Experience levels Who each product is built for	Intermediate, Advanced	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Platforms Where you can access the product	Desktop	Web, Mobile
Pricing High-level pricing models	One-time	Free, Subscription
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor	Unique Portfolio‑level backtesting with dynamic position sizing and bar‑by‑bar ranking/PositionScore. Walk‑forward testing integrated with optimization; in/out‑of‑sample stats. Monte Carlo simulation (custom metrics can drive optimization/WF objective). Very fast multi‑threaded optimization with 3D optimization surface visualization. Exploration/Scanner to build custom screeners and reports via AFL. Rich AFL scripting language for indicators, scans, backtests, and custom metrics; visual debugger.	Unique Metrics-rich tables with up to 700+ data points in the Premium Plus plan (275+ / 375+ / 700+ by tier). Flexible screening: ranked screening, historical screening, and custom equation builders. Portfolio analytics include correlation matrices, Monte Carlo “future simulations,” rebalancing tools, and trade planning support. Insight Panel combines fundamentals, analyst recommendations, news, and full earnings transcripts in one view. Fair Value and Margin of Safety models, alongside quantitative scores for value, growth, quality, sentiment, and more. Research Reports add-on covers 7,000+ US and Canadian stocks, available interactively or as downloadable PDFs.
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat	Not yet	Yes
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists	Standard listing	Highlighted

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do AmiBroker and Stock Rover both support?

Both platforms cover Data Visualizations, Screeners, Monte Carlo, and Correlation workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Which tool offers a free plan?

Stock Rover offers a free entry point, while AmiBroker requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.

Which tool has mobile access?

Stock Rover ships a dedicated mobile experience, while AmiBroker focuses on web or desktop access.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

AmiBroker differentiates itself with Portfolio‑level backtesting with dynamic position sizing and bar‑by‑bar ranking/PositionScore., Walk‑forward testing integrated with optimization; in/out‑of‑sample stats., and Monte Carlo simulation (custom metrics can drive optimization/WF objective)., whereas Stock Rover stands out for Metrics-rich tables with up to 700+ data points in the Premium Plus plan (275+ / 375+ / 700+ by tier)., Flexible screening: ranked screening, historical screening, and custom equation builders., and Portfolio analytics include correlation matrices, Monte Carlo “future simulations,” rebalancing tools, and trade planning support..

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