VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON
Tool details checked August 23, 2026
Tool Comparison
Beanvest vs Finbox
Pick Beanvest instead if
Beanvest
Free • From $79/yr · Web
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $6.58/mo instead of $10/mo
- You want scores.
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Finbox
Free • From $120/yr · Web
- You want stock comparison, data visualizations, and watchlist.
- You've outgrown the basics and want pro-level depth
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Beanvest and Finbox cover a lot of the same ground (3 shared categories, screeners, stock ideas, and valuation models), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Finbox simply does more: 11 categories to Beanvest's 4, including stock comparison, data visualizations, and watchlist. Beanvest counters by starting cheaper at $6.58/mo.
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Key differences at a glance
- Cheaper paid plan
- Beanvest$6.58/mo vs $10/mo
- Broader coverage
- Finbox11 vs 4 categories
- Global coverage
- Finbox
- Asset coverage
- FinboxAdds ETFs
- Free plan
- Both
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • From $79/yr | Free • From $120/yr |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | — |
Plan limits | 3 limits: Premium early bird: free trial: No free trial., Premium early bird: refunds: No refunds. +1 more | Data Boost add-on: pricing unit: per region per month |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | No |
API access | No | No |
Integrations | — | Microsoft Excel and Google Spreadsheets |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +3 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +3 more |
Categories covered | 4 | 11 |
Regions | North America | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | — | Granularity: EOD |
Data partners | — | S&P Global Market Intelligence |
Capabilities | Universe builder | Universe builder |
Security | Status page | — |
| Try it | Visit Beanvest | Visit Finbox |
Where each one shines
What Beanvest and Finbox each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Beanvest and Finbox each do best.What Beanvest does best
- Review stock research reports built around Beanvest's overall Quality Score and component scores.
- Break down company quality across moat, pricing power, predictability, financial strength, capital allocation, and management.
- A Quality Stocks list with configurable columns and filters.
- Premium filters for valuation status and individual score components when comparing quality candidates.
- Review fair value labels that compare current price with Beanvest's fair value framework, where those estimates are included.
What Finbox does best
- Screen more than 100,000 stocks on over 130 exchanges with more than 1,000 metrics, filters, saved screens, and watchlist imports.
- Review 10 years of normalized financials, valuation ratios, forecasts, metric definitions, and calculation examples.
- Inspect and edit valuation models, including discounted cash flow, comparable-company, and dividend discount models.
- Edit financial models online, review validation checks, share model links, and export models to Google Spreadsheets or Excel with formulas intact.
- Build watchlists with custom columns, bulk ticker imports, filters, and price targets.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Beanvest and Finbox, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Beanvest and Finbox, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | Stocks | StocksETFs |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediate | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsQuality InvestorsValue Investors | Retail TradersPro RetailAnalystsFinancial AdvisorsAsset Managers |
Regions | North America | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker | Identifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data granularity | Not specified | EOD |
Data partners | Not specified | S&P Global Market Intelligence |
| Access & integrations | ||
Import methods | Not specified | Manual |
Integrations | Not specified | Microsoft ExcelGoogle Spreadsheets |
Export formats | Not specified | CSVExcel |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Status page | Not specified |
Capability signals | Universe builder | Universe builder |
Vendor & support | Yuki CapitalCountry: FranceFounded 2020 | Support: Email |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free | Free |
| Entry paid plan | $79/yr≈ $6.58/mo“Premium early bird”free trial: No free trial. · refunds: No refunds. · +1 more | $120/yr≈ $10/mo“Starter” |
| Tier 2 | — | $300/yr≈ $25/mo“Starter Plus” |
| Top plan | — | $792/yr≈ $66/mo“Professional” |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Beanvest and Finbox?
Beanvest leans toward screeners, stock ideas, and scores, while Finbox puts more weight on stock ideas, screeners, and stock comparison. They overlap in 3 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Beanvest and Finbox cost?
Good news: both Beanvest and Finbox have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Which is better for beginners: Beanvest or Finbox?
Honestly, neither is aimed at beginners. Expect a learning curve either way; that's the trade-off for the depth they offer.
Should I choose Beanvest or Finbox?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Beanvest if scores matter to you; go with Finbox if you'd rather have stock comparison and data visualizations. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Beanvest and Finbox cover?
Both cover stocks. Finbox adds ETFs on top.
Which covers international markets: Beanvest or Finbox?
Finbox has documented international coverage (North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, and more), so it's the safer bet if you hold non-US stocks. Beanvest is more region-specific, mainly North America.
Can I export data from Beanvest and Finbox?
Finbox exports to CSV and Excel. Beanvest is stingier about getting data out.
Which has a better stock screener: Beanvest or Finbox?
Both Beanvest and Finbox include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
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