CEO.CA adds Order Book / Level II, News, Alerts, Watchlist, Forums, Videos, and Blogs coverage that Insider Monitor skips.
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Friday, October 31, 2025
Tool Comparison
CEO.CA vs Insider Monitor comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Insider Monitor includes Regulatory Filings Monitoring categories that CEO.CA omits.
CEO.CA ships a mobile app. Insider Monitor is web/desktop only.
In depth comparison
CEO.CA
ceo.ca
Canadian small-cap–focused investor community and data platform. Core: real-time Level II market depth for CSE/TSXV/TSX via CEO.CA Pro, SEDI insider filings dashboard, real-time news ‘Newsroom’, ticker-based chat rooms, watchlists, and iOS/Android apps. No public API disclosed.
Platforms
WebMobile
Pricing
FreeSubscription
Quick highlights
- Interactive Level II (Market by Price / Market by Order) with animated bids/asks & color-coded recency.
- House positions (daily & historical) and ATS depth (15-min delayed).
- SEDI insider-filings feed & dashboard for Canadian issuers.
- Real-time newsroom plus personalized ‘My Feed’.
- Ticker-centric chat channels, private groups, and DMs; mobile apps (iOS/Android).
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Insider Monitor
insider-monitor.com
Free, U.S.-focused insider‑trading tracker centered on SEC Forms 3/4/5. Provides near‑real‑time (‘minutes or seconds’ after filing) feeds of insider purchases/sales, weekly/monthly Top‑10 lists, and “officer cluster buys” over the past two weeks. Includes company and trader pages with CIK cross‑references and direct links to the SEC for each transaction. No login, alerts, or API are advertised; this is a lightweight, public reference site.
Platforms
Web
Pricing
Free
Quick highlights
- Real‑time insider tape: lists purchases (or buys & sales) with filing time stamps and SEC links; updated live throughout the day.
- Officer Cluster Buys: highlights tickers bought by multiple corporate officers in the last two weeks.
- Top‑10 lists: weekly and monthly leaderboards of the largest insider purchases.
- Industry lens: aggregates Form 4 filing counts by high‑level industry divisions since 2020.
- Company & trader dossiers: symbol/issuer pages and insider pages with year/month summaries and per‑trade details, including CIK references and SEC source links.
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Where they differ
CEO.CA
Distinct strengths include:
- Interactive Level II (Market by Price / Market by Order) with animated bids/asks & color-coded recency.
- House positions (daily & historical) and ATS depth (15-min delayed).
- SEDI insider-filings feed & dashboard for Canadian issuers.
- Real-time newsroom plus personalized ‘My Feed’.
Insider Monitor
Distinct strengths include:
- Real‑time insider tape: lists purchases (or buys & sales) with filing time stamps and SEC links; updated live throughout the day.
- Officer Cluster Buys: highlights tickers bought by multiple corporate officers in the last two weeks.
- Top‑10 lists: weekly and monthly leaderboards of the largest insider purchases.
- Industry lens: aggregates Form 4 filing counts by high‑level industry divisions since 2020.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | CEO.CA | Insider Monitor |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Insider Data Unique: Order Book / Level II, News, Alerts, Watchlist, Forums, Videos, Blogs | Shared: Insider Data Unique: Regulatory Filings Monitoring |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs | Stocks, Closed-End Funds |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do CEO.CA and Insider Monitor both support?
Both platforms cover Insider Data workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do CEO.CA and Insider Monitor require subscriptions?
Both CEO.CA and Insider Monitor keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
Which tool has mobile access?
CEO.CA ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Insider Monitor focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
CEO.CA differentiates itself with Interactive Level II (Market by Price / Market by Order) with animated bids/asks & color-coded recency., House positions (daily & historical) and ATS depth (15-min delayed)., and SEDI insider-filings feed & dashboard for Canadian issuers., whereas Insider Monitor stands out for Real‑time insider tape: lists purchases (or buys & sales) with filing time stamps and SEC links; updated live throughout the day., Officer Cluster Buys: highlights tickers bought by multiple corporate officers in the last two weeks., and Top‑10 lists: weekly and monthly leaderboards of the largest insider purchases..
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