Autochartist adds News Sentiment, Market Sentiment, Calendar, and APIs & SDKs coverage that SecForm4.Com skips.
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Tool Comparison
Autochartist vs SecForm4.Com comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
SecForm4.Com includes Insider Data, 13D/13G, 13F, Institutional Data, Investor Holdings, Money Flow, and Dividend categories that Autochartist omits.
Autochartist has a free tier, while SecForm4.Com requires a paid plan.
Autochartist ships a mobile app. SecForm4.Com is web/desktop only.
In depth comparison
Autochartist
autochartist.com
A widely used technical analysis scanner that integrates directly with MT4/MT5 and other trading platforms. It offers automated chart pattern recognition, volatility forecasts, economic event analysis, and multi-channel alerts. Many features are broker-provided, though a direct-user subscription exists (pricing not publicly listed). Some premium modules, branded as 'Our Favourites (VIP Tools),' include features like correlating alerts. Autochartist was acquired by oneZero in 2025.
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Quick highlights
- Automated market scanner that detects chart patterns, Fibonacci setups, and key levels, with filters for quality, breakout type, and length.
- MetaTrader 4/5 plugin with an embedded market scanner and in-terminal risk calculator.
- Risk Calculator helps with position sizing by combining stop-loss levels with user-defined risk percentages.
- Volatility analysis forecasts expected trading ranges for the next 1h, 4h, and 24h across stocks, forex, crypto, and commodities.
- Economic event analysis covering roughly 140 global releases, with pre- and post-event scenarios mapped to likely market reactions.
Community votes (overall)
SecForm4.Com
secform4.com
A US-focused insider trading and ownership tracking service with real-time alerts, institutional dashboards, and specialized screeners. Plans gate access to features: Advanced allows up to 100 watchlist alerts, while Pro unlocks unlimited alerts, user-defined triggers, and daily CSV downloads. Several modules (insider screener, dividend screener, buy/sell ratios) are Pro-only. Both tiers include a 7-day free trial.
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Quick highlights
- Real-time insider trading tracker with watchlists (“Insider Watch”) and email alerts. Advanced users can track up to 100; Pro removes the cap.
- Insider Trading Screener to filter by role, sector, or time window. Available only on Pro; free/non-subscribers see data delayed by six months.
- Dividend Stock Screener with filters for yield and volume, plus an option to highlight recent insider buying (Pro feature).
- Buy/sell ratio charts showing both number of filings and dollar flow. Available in Pro.
- Interactive sector and industry graphs to explore insider activity across time and industries.
Community votes (overall)
Where they differ
Autochartist
Distinct strengths include:
- Automated market scanner that detects chart patterns, Fibonacci setups, and key levels, with filters for quality, breakout type, and length.
- MetaTrader 4/5 plugin with an embedded market scanner and in-terminal risk calculator.
- Risk Calculator helps with position sizing by combining stop-loss levels with user-defined risk percentages.
- Volatility analysis forecasts expected trading ranges for the next 1h, 4h, and 24h across stocks, forex, crypto, and commodities.
SecForm4.Com
Distinct strengths include:
- Real-time insider trading tracker with watchlists (“Insider Watch”) and email alerts. Advanced users can track up to 100; Pro removes the cap.
- Insider Trading Screener to filter by role, sector, or time window. Available only on Pro; free/non-subscribers see data delayed by six months.
- Dividend Stock Screener with filters for yield and volume, plus an option to highlight recent insider buying (Pro feature).
- Buy/sell ratio charts showing both number of filings and dollar flow. Available in Pro.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | Autochartist | SecForm4.Com |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, Data Visualizations, Alerts, Watchlist Unique: News Sentiment, Market Sentiment, Calendar, APIs & SDKs | Shared: Screeners, Data Visualizations, Alerts, Watchlist Unique: Insider Data, 13D/13G, 13F, Institutional Data, Investor Holdings, Money Flow, Dividend |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos, Futures | Stocks, Options, Bonds |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile, Desktop | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Autochartist and SecForm4.Com both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Data Visualizations, Alerts, and Watchlist workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Which tool offers a free plan?
Autochartist offers a free entry point, while SecForm4.Com requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
Which tool has mobile access?
Autochartist ships a dedicated mobile experience, while SecForm4.Com focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Autochartist differentiates itself with Automated market scanner that detects chart patterns, Fibonacci setups, and key levels, with filters for quality, breakout type, and length., MetaTrader 4/5 plugin with an embedded market scanner and in-terminal risk calculator., and Risk Calculator helps with position sizing by combining stop-loss levels with user-defined risk percentages., whereas SecForm4.Com stands out for Real-time insider trading tracker with watchlists (“Insider Watch”) and email alerts. Advanced users can track up to 100; Pro removes the cap., Insider Trading Screener to filter by role, sector, or time window. Available only on Pro; free/non-subscribers see data delayed by six months., and Dividend Stock Screener with filters for yield and volume, plus an option to highlight recent insider buying (Pro feature)..
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Curation & Accuracy
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