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Thursday, January 8, 2026
Tool Comparison
AUM 13F vs ETF Action comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Comparison highlights
- Tool score: the chart below shows community vote sentiment over the last 8 weeks. Use it as a signal, not a verdict.
- Overlap: both cover 13F, Watchlist, and Alerts and 1 other categories.
- Coverage tilt: AUM 13F has 3 categories you won't get in ETF Action; ETF Action has 13 unique categories.
- Platforms: AUM 13F runs on Web; ETF Action runs on Web, API.
Category leaders
- Screeners: ETF Action is tagged for this workflow; AUM 13F has no category votes yet.
- Portfolio: ETF Action is tagged for this workflow; AUM 13F has no category votes yet.
- Watchlist: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Data Visualizations: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
Vote sentiment comparison
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Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | AUM 13F | ETF Action |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Hedge Funds, Private Funds, Real Estate, Funds | ETFs, Stocks |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web | Web, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Coverage overlap
Shared categories
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
AUM 13F strengths
Categories covered by AUM 13F but not ETF Action.
ETF Action strengths
Categories covered by ETF Action but not AUM 13F.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do AUM 13F and ETF Action both support?
Both platforms cover 13F, Watchlist, Alerts, and Data Visualizations workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do AUM 13F and ETF Action require subscriptions?
Both AUM 13F and ETF Action keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access AUM 13F and ETF Action?
Both AUM 13F and ETF Action prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
AUM 13F differentiates itself with Analyze asset managers using public filings and drill into EDGAR, IAPD, and CAFR source data., Filter/browse by fund type (Private Equity, Hedge Fund, Real Estate) plus tags, location, and AUM size., and Firm pages aggregate AUM history, AUM breakdowns, and Form 13F holdings (with sector views) and link to EDGAR filings (e.g., 13F-HR, SC 13G, Forms D/3/4)., whereas ETF Action stands out for Global ETF ‘Channels’ taxonomy with category reports and dashboards (Size & Style US/Global, Region & Country, Sector & Industry, Thematic, Fixed Income, Non‑Traditional, Commodities, Crypto)., Look‑through analytics on fund holdings for factor/style, sector/industry, country, concentration; portfolio overlap analysis across funds or entire models., and Flows & trading dashboards (volumes/ADV); flows noted as T+1 timing in daily updates..
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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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