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Friday, February 20, 2026

Tool Comparison

Business Quant vs ORTEX comparison

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

Business Quant logo

Business Quant

businessquant.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API
ORTEX logo

ORTEX

public.ortex.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, API
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At a glance

Platforms
Business QuantWeb, API
ORTEXWeb, Mobile, API
Categories
Business Quant9
ORTEX16
Pricing details

Tool

Business Quant

$49/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

BasicFree
Pro$49/mo
EnterpriseSubscription

Tool

ORTEX

$39/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Basic$39/mo
Advanced$129/mo
APIsSubscription

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Platform details

AttributeBusiness QuantORTEX
Asset types
Stocks
StocksETFsOptions
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North America
North AmericaEurope
Data freshness
End of Day
Real-timeEnd of Day
API access
REST
REST
Export formats
CSVExcel
CSV

Coverage overlap

Shared categories4

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Business Quant and ORTEX?

Business Quant focuses on Screeners, Stock Comparison, and Data Visualizations while ORTEX specializes in Short Interest, Insider Data, and Quant. They overlap in 4 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Business Quant and ORTEX cost?

Good news—both Business Quant and ORTEX offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Can I use Business Quant or ORTEX on my phone?

ORTEX has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. Business Quant is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Do Business Quant and ORTEX have APIs?

Yes, both platforms offer API access for developers and quants who want to build custom integrations or automate their workflows.

Should I choose Business Quant or ORTEX?

Choose Business Quant if you need Stock screener with over 700 financial metrics and flexible filtering across 8,000+ U.S. stocks., and Extensive KPI and operating metrics library with 100,000+ datasets covering more than 1,800 companies.. Go with ORTEX if Short interest and lending analytics including utilization, cost to borrow, shares on loan, and percentage of free float on loan, with intraday and real-time estimates from a large pool of lenders and brokers., and Official U.S. exchange-reported short interest (bi-monthly) and European flagged shorts, alongside lending-based estimates. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Business Quant and ORTEX cover?

Both cover Stocks. ORTEX adds coverage for ETFs, and Options.

Does Business Quant or ORTEX have real-time data?

ORTEX offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. Business Quant uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Can I export data from Business Quant and ORTEX?

Both platforms let you export data to spreadsheets (CSV). This is useful for custom analysis or record-keeping.

Which has a better stock screener—Business Quant or ORTEX?

Both Business Quant and ORTEX include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

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