VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON
Source checks: ChartsMaze checked September 5, 2026 · Stock Analysis checked August 23, 2026
Tool Comparison
ChartsMaze vs Stock Analysis
Pick ChartsMaze instead if
ChartsMaze
Free • Paid plans available · Web · Mobile
- You care about market sentiment, something Stock Analysis doesn't offer
- You trade often and need tooling built for speed
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Stock Analysis
Free • From $79/yr · Web · Mobile
- Delayed quotes won't cut it; you need real-time data
- You care about stock ideas, ETF screeners, and top analysts, things ChartsMaze doesn't offer
- You're a long-term investor who cares more about fundamentals than headlines
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Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
ChartsMaze and Stock Analysis cover a lot of the same ground (5 shared categories, including screeners, data visualizations, and stock comparison), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Stock Analysis simply does more: 32 categories to ChartsMaze's 6, including stock ideas, ETF screeners, and top analysts. ChartsMaze counters by being completely free.
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Key differences at a glance
- Real-time data
- Stock Analysis
- Free trial
- ChartsMaze14 days
- Broader coverage
- Stock Analysis32 vs 6 categories
- Asset coverage
- Stock AnalysisAdds mutual funds and closed-end funds
- Free plan
- Both
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • Paid plans available | Free • From $79/yr |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | 14 days | — |
Plan limits | — | 14 limits: Free: ads: Yes, Free: exports: Limited compared with Pro/Unlimited +12 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | Yes | Yes |
API access | No | No |
Broker sync | — | Yes |
Integrations | — | Brokerage account sync, Google Sheets export +3 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +2 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +8 more |
Categories covered | 6 | 32 |
Regions | APAC | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | — | 6 signals: Latency: Streaming, Real-time, 15-min Delayed, and End of Day, Granularity: Minute and EOD +4 more |
Data partners | RRG Research | 10 partners: Fiscal.ai, S&P Global Market Intelligence +8 more |
Capabilities | 3 signals: Custom formulas, Universe builder +1 more | 4 signals: Universe builder, Factors: Value, Quality, Momentum, Growth, and Size +2 more |
| Try it | Visit ChartsMaze | Visit Stock Analysis |
Where each one shines
What ChartsMaze and Stock Analysis each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What ChartsMaze and Stock Analysis each do best.What ChartsMaze does best
- Use official RRG views for Indian markets, sectors, industries, ETFs, and stocks.
- Choose daily, weekly, or monthly RRGs for published Nifty universes.
- Stock RRG universes include Nifty 50, Nifty 500, Nifty Midcap 150, Nifty Smallcap 250, and Nifty Midsmallcap 400.
- Run predefined or custom technical stock scans and review sector, industry, and market-breadth dashboards.
- Save watchlists and use the web product or ChartsMaze's Android, iPhone, and iPad apps.
What Stock Analysis does best
- Research coverage for 130,000+ global stocks and funds, including stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, closed-end funds, indexes, IPOs, preferred shares, and other listed symbols.
- Market research entry points: news, press releases, trending stocks, indexes, heatmaps, pre-market movers, after-hours movers, IPO news, and broad market activity pages.
- Screening for ideas with stock, ETF, IPO, and mutual-fund screeners that support country and exchange filters, indicators, watchlist actions, table views, and paid saved-screen workflows.
- Direct access to ticker pages with quote data, company profiles, financial statements, ratios, statistics, business metrics, dividends, price history, charts, news, related symbols, downloadable tables, and data-source context.
- Tracking event-driven research with earnings calendars, IPO calendars, IPO statistics, dividend calendars, listings, delistings, splits, symbol changes, spin-offs, bankruptcies, acquisitions, and historical corporate actions.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for ChartsMaze and Stock Analysis, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for ChartsMaze and Stock Analysis, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFs | StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsFundsOther |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailSwing TradersDay Traders | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth InvestorsDividend InvestorsIndex/Passive InvestorsSwing Traders+2 more |
Regions | APAC | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica |
Coverage details | Countries: INExchanges: XNSE and XBOMIdentifiers: Ticker | Identifiers: Ticker, CIK, ISIN, and CUSIP |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | Not specified | StreamingReal-time15-min DelayedEnd of Day |
Data granularity | Not specified | MinuteEOD |
Pricing sources | Not specified | ExchangeVendor |
Data partners | RRG Research | Fiscal.aiS&P Global Market IntelligenceNasdaq Data LinkFinancial Modeling PrepCboeNasdaq / NYSEBenzingaFinnhub+2 more |
| Access & integrations | ||
Import methods | Not specified | ManualCSVBrokerOAuth |
Integrations | Not specified | Brokerage account syncGoogle Sheets exportApple App StoreGoogle PlayPaddle |
Export formats | Not specified | CSVExcel |
| Plans & trust | ||
Capability signals | Custom formulasUniverse builderFactors: Momentum | Universe builderFactors: Value, Quality, Momentum, Growth, and SizeBroker syncMulti-currency |
Vendor & support | Kriyanex Technologies Private LimitedCountry: INSupport: Email | Vefir ehf.Country: IcelandFounded 2019Support: Email |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free | Freeads: Yes · exports: Limited compared with Pro/Unlimited · +2 more |
| Entry paid plan | INR 499/mo“Premium — monthly” | $79/yr≈ $6.58/mo“Pro”stocks per watchlist: 100 · active alerts: 100 · +3 more |
| Tier 2 | INR 2499“Premium — 6 months” | $199/yr≈ $16.58/mo“Unlimited”downloads: Unlimited · stocks per watchlist: Unlimited · +3 more |
| Top plan | INR 3299/yr“Premium — annual” | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between ChartsMaze and Stock Analysis?
ChartsMaze leans toward screeners, data visualizations, and stock comparison, while Stock Analysis puts more weight on stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners. They overlap in 5 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do ChartsMaze and Stock Analysis cost?
Good news: both ChartsMaze and Stock Analysis have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Should I choose ChartsMaze or Stock Analysis?
It depends on what you're after. Pick ChartsMaze if market sentiment matter to you; go with Stock Analysis if you'd rather have stock ideas and ETF screeners. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do ChartsMaze and Stock Analysis cover?
Both cover stocks and ETFs. Stock Analysis adds mutual funds, closed-end funds, and funds on top.
Does ChartsMaze or Stock Analysis have real-time data?
Stock Analysis offers real-time data, which matters if you trade actively. ChartsMaze runs on delayed or end-of-day data, which is perfectly fine for longer-term investors who don't live and die by the tick.
Can I export data from ChartsMaze and Stock Analysis?
Stock Analysis exports to CSV and Excel. ChartsMaze is stingier about getting data out.
Is ChartsMaze or Stock Analysis better for day trading?
ChartsMaze is the one positioned more for active traders. Stock Analysis is the better fit if you care less about fast trading workflows and more about a calmer research process.
Which has a better stock screener: ChartsMaze or Stock Analysis?
Both ChartsMaze and Stock Analysis include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
Can I track my portfolio with ChartsMaze or Stock Analysis?
Stock Analysis handles portfolio tracking. ChartsMaze is really a research tool; you'd track your portfolio elsewhere.
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