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Friday, February 13, 2026

Tool Comparison

CB Insights vs FINVIZ comparison

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

CB Insights logo

CB Insights

cbinsights.com

PricingSubscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, API
FINVIZ logo

FINVIZ

finviz.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
CB InsightsWeb, Mobile, API
FINVIZWeb
Categories
CB Insights7
FINVIZ21
Pricing details

Tool

CB Insights

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial10 days

Plans & pricing

Free TrialFree
EnterpriseSubscription

Tool

FINVIZ

$24.96/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial7 days

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Elite (Monthly)$39.5/mo
Elite (Annual)$299.5/yr

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Platform details

AttributeCB InsightsFINVIZ
Asset types
StocksOther
StocksETFsOptions
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North America
Data freshness
Not specified
15-min DelayedReal-time
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specified
Excel

Coverage overlap

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between CB Insights and FINVIZ?

CB Insights focuses on Data APIs, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, and Screeners while FINVIZ specializes in Screeners, ETF Screeners, and Stock Comparison. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

Is CB Insights or FINVIZ free to use?

FINVIZ offers a free tier that lets you get started without paying, while CB Insights requires a subscription. If budget is a concern, start with FINVIZ and upgrade later if you need more advanced features.

Can I use CB Insights or FINVIZ on my phone?

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

Does CB Insights or FINVIZ have an API?

CB Insights provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. FINVIZ doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.

Should I choose CB Insights or FINVIZ?

Choose CB Insights if you need Global company intelligence platform covering private and public companies, investors, deals, and M&A activity., and APIs and enterprise data feeds providing structured access to company, funding, and investor datasets.. Go with FINVIZ if Stock screener combining fundamental + technical filters with multiple result views (e.g., table/charts/snapshots) and configurable presets., and Maps (heat maps) and groups/sector views; Elite includes real-time Maps/Groups data (Free is delayed). better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do CB Insights and FINVIZ cover?

Both cover Stocks. CB Insights also includes Other. FINVIZ adds coverage for ETFs, and Options.

Does CB Insights or FINVIZ have real-time data?

FINVIZ offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. CB Insights 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 CB Insights and FINVIZ?

FINVIZ supports data exports to Excel. CB Insights has more limited export options.

Is CB Insights or FINVIZ better for day trading?

FINVIZ is built with active traders in mind, offering features like real-time data and technical analysis. CB Insights is better suited for buy-and-hold investors focused on fundamentals.

Which has a better stock screener—CB Insights or FINVIZ?

Both CB Insights and FINVIZ include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with CB Insights or FINVIZ?

FINVIZ offers portfolio tracking features. CB Insights is more focused on research and analysis.

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