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Tool Comparison
AUM 13F vs SEC API (sec-api.io) comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
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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, 13D/13G, and Insider Data.
- Coverage tilt: AUM 13F has 4 categories you won't get in SEC API (sec-api.io); SEC API (sec-api.io) has 6 unique categories.
- Platforms: AUM 13F runs on Web; SEC API (sec-api.io) runs on Web, API.
Category leaders
- Watchlist: AUM 13F is tagged for this workflow; SEC API (sec-api.io) has no category votes yet.
- Data Visualizations: AUM 13F is tagged for this workflow; SEC API (sec-api.io) has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
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Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | AUM 13F | SEC API (sec-api.io) |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Hedge Funds, Private Funds, Real Estate, Funds | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Funds |
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 | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Highlighted |
Coverage overlap
AUM 13F strengths
Categories covered by AUM 13F but not SEC API (sec-api.io).
SEC API (sec-api.io) strengths
Categories covered by SEC API (sec-api.io) but not AUM 13F.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do AUM 13F and SEC API (sec-api.io) both support?
Both platforms cover 13F, 13D/13G, and Insider Data workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do AUM 13F and SEC API (sec-api.io) require subscriptions?
Both AUM 13F and SEC API (sec-api.io) keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access AUM 13F and SEC API (sec-api.io)?
Both AUM 13F and SEC API (sec-api.io) 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 SEC API (sec-api.io) stands out for Comprehensive API endpoints: query, full-text search, real-time streaming via WebSocket, download/PDF generator, XBRL-to-JSON conversion, and section extractors for 10-K/10-Q/8-K filings., Specialized form coverage including ADV, insider filings (Forms 3/4/5), 13F, 13D/G, Form 144, IPO registrations (S-1, 424B4), crowdfunding (Form C, Form D), Reg A filings, and fund reports (N-PORT, N-PX, N-CEN)., and Datasets include executive compensation, directors and board members, audit fees, subsidiaries, and public float/outstanding shares..
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