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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Tool Comparison

CB Insights vs Oilprice.com 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
Oilprice.com logo

Oilprice.com

oilprice.com

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

At a glance

Platforms
CB InsightsWeb, Mobile, API
Oilprice.comWeb, Mobile
Categories
CB Insights7
Oilprice.com4
Pricing details

Tool

CB Insights

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial10 days

Plans & pricing

Free TrialFree
EnterpriseSubscription

Tool

Oilprice.com

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial30 days

Plans & pricing

Free (Community)Free
Global Energy AlertSubscription
Category leaders
ScreenersCB Insights
WatchlistOilprice.com
NewsOilprice.com
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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Platform details

AttributeCB InsightsOilprice.com
Asset types
StocksOther
CommoditiesFutures
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North AmericaEuropeAPACMiddle EastAfricaLatAm
Data freshness
Not specified
15-min DelayedEnd of Day
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specifiedNot specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories2

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

CB Insights strengths5

Categories covered by CB Insights only.

Oilprice.com strengths2

Categories covered by Oilprice.com only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between CB Insights and Oilprice.com?

CB Insights focuses on Data APIs, Sheets / Excel Add-ins, and Screeners while Oilprice.com specializes in News, Data Visualizations, and Watchlist. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

Is CB Insights or Oilprice.com free to use?

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

Does CB Insights or Oilprice.com have an API?

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

Should I choose CB Insights or Oilprice.com?

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 Oilprice.com if Price charts for more than 150 crude blends and indexes, with comparison tools and analytics., and Clear data-delay labels on price tables (e.g., WTI and Brent delayed ~10 minutes; OPEC Basket delayed ~1 day). better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do CB Insights and Oilprice.com cover?

Both cover common asset types. CB Insights also includes Stocks, and Other. Oilprice.com adds coverage for Commodities, and Futures.

Which has a better stock screener—CB Insights or Oilprice.com?

CB Insights includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. Oilprice.com focuses on other analytical tools.

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