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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Saturday, January 17, 2026

Tool Comparison

Beanvest vs Magic Formula Investing comparison

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

Beanvest logo

Beanvest

beanvest.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
Magic Formula Investing logo

Magic Formula Investing

magicformulainvesting.com

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb
Top 50 Investing ToolsThe global ranking of the best investing tools, ranked by community votes.

At a glance

Platforms
BeanvestWeb
Magic Formula InvestingWeb
Categories
Beanvest4
Magic Formula Investing2
Pricing details
BeanvestMagic Formula Investing
Free tier
Free trial
Starting price$6.58/mo
Enterprise option
Available plansFree, Premium (Early Bird)Free

Vote sentiment comparison

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BeanvestMagic Formula Investing

Platform details

AttributeBeanvestMagic Formula Investing
Asset types
Stocks
Stocks
Experience
BeginnerIntermediate
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North America
North America
Data freshness
Not specified
End of Day
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specifiedNot specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories2

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Beanvest strengths2

Categories covered by Beanvest only.

Magic Formula Investing strengths0

Categories covered by Magic Formula Investing only.

No unique categories.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Beanvest and Magic Formula Investing?

Beanvest focuses on Screeners, Stock Ideas, and Scores while Magic Formula Investing specializes in Screeners, and Stock Ideas. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Beanvest and Magic Formula Investing cost?

Good news—both Beanvest and Magic Formula Investing offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Which is better for beginners—Beanvest or Magic Formula Investing?

Both platforms target experienced investors. If you're just starting out, expect a learning curve with either option.

Should I choose Beanvest or Magic Formula Investing?

Choose Beanvest if you need Stock research reports with an overall Quality Score and section scores for Moat, Pricing Power, Predictability, Financial Strength, Capital Allocation, and Management., and Quality Stocks screener/list (S&P 500) with configurable columns and filters; Premium unlocks valuation and per-component score filters.. Go with Magic Formula Investing if Straightforward screener with only two inputs: minimum market cap (USD, millions) and number of results (30 or 50)., and Universe restricted to U.S.-listed equities, excluding financial and utility companies. better fits how you invest.

Which has a better stock screener—Beanvest or Magic Formula Investing?

Both Beanvest and Magic Formula Investing include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

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