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Friday, December 26, 2025

Tool Comparison

Börsdata vs MesoSim comparison

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

Quick takeaways

Börsdata adds Screeners, Stock Ideas, Index Rebalancing, Watchlist, Investor Holdings, Insider Data, Short Interest, Buybacks & Authorizations, Financials, Valuation Models, Dividends, Improved Filings, News, Calendar, Interest Rates, Data APIs, and Sheets / Excel Add-ins coverage that MesoSim skips.

MesoSim includes Backtesting, Options & Derivatives, Paper Trading, AI, and AI Chat categories that Börsdata omits.

In depth comparison

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Börsdata

borsdata.se

Nordic‑first equity analytics and data platform with 20‑year fundamentals, advanced screener, TradingView technical analysis, ownership data and a REST API. Global companies and instruments are included on higher tiers. New REST JSON API access (including global data) is gated to Pro+ from Feb 2025; Excel and Google Sheets add‑ins reuse the same end‑of‑day data. Retail tiers are for private, non‑professional use only; professional users are directed to Enterprise.

Platforms

WebAPI

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

  • Web-based analytics terminal for equity investors with company data for ~1 700 Nordic and 16 000+ global companies, 20 years of history, thousands of ratios, technical analysis, strategies, screener, MFN news and API/Excel plug-in.
  • Complete financials (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) with long annual, quarterly and rolling 12‑month history and visual comparison against sector peers.
  • Advanced stock screener with several thousand KPIs, mini charts, saved filters and watchlists, plus intraday price‑performance KPIs for multiple short-term horizons in the UI.
  • Built-in quantitative strategies such as Magic Formula, Graham, Dividend, F-Score and Net-nets leveraging the historical ratio database for stock idea generation.
  • Holdings and Owner Flow modules showing top-20 shareholders, insider transactions, short selling and buybacks for Nordic companies; API exposes Holdings Insider/Shorts/Buyback endpoints for Pro+ users.

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MesoSim

mesosim.io

Options strategy backtesting SaaS with low-code strategy definitions, observability (events log), risk graphs/Greeks, margin reporting, an options valuation model/solver, and an implied-volatility surface viewer. Plan gating: Free includes 25 runs; Standard ($1000/yr) unlocks unlimited SPX + BTCUSD/ETHUSD options backtests plus sharing/exports and 1 MesoLive paper-trading account; Advanced ($1250/yr) adds RUT/VIX/GLD, margin models, vol surface/HD risk graphs, and hourly risk traces (plus up to 2 paper accounts). Live trade execution is a paid MesoLive add-on; API access is FundPro-only.

Platforms

WebAPI

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

  • Advanced options strategy backtesting service built around a low-code workflow.
  • Strategy Definition schema supports multi-leg structures plus entry/exit/adjustments and simulator controls (fill model, commissions/slippage, margin, position monitoring).
  • TradFi instruments documented for simulation: SPX (data from 2010), RUT/VIX (data from 2012), and GLD (data from 2012), with index vs equity option modeling notes.
  • Published data availability + vendors and resolution (5-minute): SPX/RUT/VIX/GLD sourced from Cboe Global Markets; BTCUSD/ETHUSD (and historical SOLUSD) sourced from Deribit.
  • Position Monitor provides 2D/3D risk graphs, PnL, and Greeks, with trace collection intervals (Off/Daily/Hourly).

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Where they differ

Börsdata

Distinct strengths include:

  • Web-based analytics terminal for equity investors with company data for ~1 700 Nordic and 16 000+ global companies, 20 years of history, thousands of ratios, technical analysis, strategies, screener, MFN news and API/Excel plug-in.
  • Complete financials (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) with long annual, quarterly and rolling 12‑month history and visual comparison against sector peers.
  • Advanced stock screener with several thousand KPIs, mini charts, saved filters and watchlists, plus intraday price‑performance KPIs for multiple short-term horizons in the UI.
  • Built-in quantitative strategies such as Magic Formula, Graham, Dividend, F-Score and Net-nets leveraging the historical ratio database for stock idea generation.

MesoSim

Distinct strengths include:

  • Advanced options strategy backtesting service built around a low-code workflow.
  • Strategy Definition schema supports multi-leg structures plus entry/exit/adjustments and simulator controls (fill model, commissions/slippage, margin, position monitoring).
  • TradFi instruments documented for simulation: SPX (data from 2010), RUT/VIX (data from 2012), and GLD (data from 2012), with index vs equity option modeling notes.
  • Published data availability + vendors and resolution (5-minute): SPX/RUT/VIX/GLD sourced from Cboe Global Markets; BTCUSD/ETHUSD (and historical SOLUSD) sourced from Deribit.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

AttributeBörsdataMesoSim
Categories

Which research workflows each platform targets

Shared: Data Visualizations, APIs & SDKs

Unique: Screeners, Stock Ideas, Index Rebalancing, Watchlist, Investor Holdings, Insider Data, Short Interest, Buybacks & Authorizations, Financials, Valuation Models, Dividends, Improved Filings, News, Calendar, Interest Rates, Data APIs, Sheets / Excel Add-ins

Shared: Data Visualizations, APIs & SDKs

Unique: Backtesting, Options & Derivatives, Paper Trading, AI, AI Chat

Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Stocks, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos, Other

Options, Cryptos

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Intermediate, Advanced

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web, API

Web, API

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Free, Subscription

Free, Subscription

Key features

Core capabilities called out by each vendor

Unique

  • Web-based analytics terminal for equity investors with company data for ~1 700 Nordic and 16 000+ global companies, 20 years of history, thousands of ratios, technical analysis, strategies, screener, MFN news and API/Excel plug-in.
  • Complete financials (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) with long annual, quarterly and rolling 12‑month history and visual comparison against sector peers.
  • Advanced stock screener with several thousand KPIs, mini charts, saved filters and watchlists, plus intraday price‑performance KPIs for multiple short-term horizons in the UI.
  • Built-in quantitative strategies such as Magic Formula, Graham, Dividend, F-Score and Net-nets leveraging the historical ratio database for stock idea generation.
  • Holdings and Owner Flow modules showing top-20 shareholders, insider transactions, short selling and buybacks for Nordic companies; API exposes Holdings Insider/Shorts/Buyback endpoints for Pro+ users.
  • Real-time MFN press releases for Nordic companies, report and dividend calendars, and optional weekly watchlist summary emails.

Unique

  • Advanced options strategy backtesting service built around a low-code workflow.
  • Strategy Definition schema supports multi-leg structures plus entry/exit/adjustments and simulator controls (fill model, commissions/slippage, margin, position monitoring).
  • TradFi instruments documented for simulation: SPX (data from 2010), RUT/VIX (data from 2012), and GLD (data from 2012), with index vs equity option modeling notes.
  • Published data availability + vendors and resolution (5-minute): SPX/RUT/VIX/GLD sourced from Cboe Global Markets; BTCUSD/ETHUSD (and historical SOLUSD) sourced from Deribit.
  • Position Monitor provides 2D/3D risk graphs, PnL, and Greeks, with trace collection intervals (Off/Daily/Hourly).
  • Volatility Surface viewer to explore implied-vol surfaces with overlays (e.g., open interest, volume, bid-ask spread, Greeks) and playback at 5-minute resolution (non-crypto in current version).
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Börsdata and MesoSim both support?

Both platforms cover Data Visualizations, and APIs & SDKs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do Börsdata and MesoSim require subscriptions?

Both Börsdata and MesoSim keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

How can you access Börsdata and MesoSim?

Both Börsdata and MesoSim 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?

Börsdata differentiates itself with Web-based analytics terminal for equity investors with company data for ~1 700 Nordic and 16 000+ global companies, 20 years of history, thousands of ratios, technical analysis, strategies, screener, MFN news and API/Excel plug-in., Complete financials (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) with long annual, quarterly and rolling 12‑month history and visual comparison against sector peers., and Advanced stock screener with several thousand KPIs, mini charts, saved filters and watchlists, plus intraday price‑performance KPIs for multiple short-term horizons in the UI., whereas MesoSim stands out for Advanced options strategy backtesting service built around a low-code workflow., Strategy Definition schema supports multi-leg structures plus entry/exit/adjustments and simulator controls (fill model, commissions/slippage, margin, position monitoring)., and TradFi instruments documented for simulation: SPX (data from 2010), RUT/VIX (data from 2012), and GLD (data from 2012), with index vs equity option modeling notes..

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