★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool details checked August 23, 2026
Tool Comparison
Danelfin vs Selfwealth
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Danelfin
Free • From $264/yr · Web · API
- You'd rather start free and only pay if you outgrow it
- You want an API so you can script or automate things
- You care about stock ideas, screeners, and alerts, things Selfwealth doesn't offer
Pick Selfwealth instead if
Selfwealth
Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction · Web · Mobile
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about brokerage and downloadable tax reports, things Danelfin doesn't offer
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Danelfin and Selfwealth cover a lot of the same ground (2 shared categories, portfolio and watchlist), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Danelfin simply does more: 8 categories to Selfwealth's 4, including stock ideas, screeners, and alerts. Selfwealth counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Free plan
- Danelfin
- Free trial
- Danelfin14 days
- Broader coverage
- Danelfin8 vs 4 categories
- Mobile app
- Selfwealth
- API access
- Danelfin
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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 • From $264/yr | Transaction-priced · Fees vary by offer and jurisdiction |
Free tier | Yes | No |
Free trial | 14 days | — |
Plan limits | 12 limits: Plus (Web Annual): portfolios: 3 portfolios, 25 stocks/ETFs per portfolio, Pro (Web Annual): portfolios: 10 portfolios, 50 stocks/ETFs per portfolio +10 more | — |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | Yes | No |
Broker sync | Yes | — |
Integrations | MCP Server | — |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | — | — |
Categories covered | 8 | 4 |
Regions | North America, Europe | APAC, North America |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | Latency: End of Day and Granularity: EOD | — |
Capabilities | Universe builder and Broker sync | — |
| Try it | Visit Danelfin | Visit Selfwealth |
Where each one shines
What Danelfin and Selfwealth each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Danelfin and Selfwealth each do best.What Danelfin does best
- Rank U.S.-listed stocks, U.S.-listed ETFs, and selected European stocks by Danelfin AI Score, which estimates three-month market-outperformance probability.
- Screen by asset type, ticker, sector, industry, AI Score, sub-scores, buy or sell signals, trade ideas, and plan-specific ranking filters.
- Review stock and ETF pages with AI Score context, historical score behavior, rankings, ratings, and supporting technical, fundamental, and sentiment inputs.
- Review top lists, themes, sector and industry views, and a daily Top 10 stocks newsletter.
- Monitor portfolios with score-upgrade and score-downgrade alerts, with portfolio count and holding limits increasing by plan.
What Selfwealth does best
- CHESS-sponsored ASX stocks and ETFs through FNZ Custodians (Australia).
- U.S. stocks and ETFs plus Hong Kong shares through Phillip Capital.
- Flat A$9.50 ASX, US$9.50 U.S. and HK$88 Hong Kong brokerage.
- Individual, joint, minor, company, SMSF and trust accounts.
- Optional Premium research, live-streaming quotes, and charting.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Danelfin and Selfwealth, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Danelfin and Selfwealth, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFs | StocksETFs |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Regions | North AmericaEurope | APACNorth America |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker | Countries: AUIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | End of Day | Not specified |
Data granularity | EOD | Not specified |
| Access & integrations | ||
API protocols | REST | Not specified |
API auth & delivery | Auth: APIKey | Not specified |
Import methods | Manual | Not specified |
Integrations | MCP Server | Not specified |
Export formats | CSVJSON | PDF |
| Plans & trust | ||
Capability signals | Universe builderBroker sync | Not specified |
Vendor & support | Danelfin Technologies, S.L.Country: SpainSupport: Email | Selfwealth Pty LtdCountry: AustraliaSupport: Chat, Phone, and Email |
Curation ratings | Methodology 4/5Reliability 4/5UX 4/5 | Not specified |
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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“Free (Web)” | — |
| Entry paid plan | $264/yr≈ $22/mo“Plus (Web Annual)”portfolios: 3 portfolios, 25 stocks/ETFs per portfolio | $0 per unit“Standard transaction-priced brokerage” |
| Tier 2 | $624/yr≈ $52/mo“API Basic (Annual)”calls: 2,500/month · rate limit: 60/minute | AUD 29/mo“Selfwealth Premium monthly” |
| Tier 3 | $708/yr≈ $59/mo“Pro (Web Annual)”portfolios: 10 portfolios, 50 stocks/ETFs per portfolio | AUD 240/yr“Selfwealth Premium annual” |
| Tier 4 | $1608/yr≈ $134/mo“Elite (Web Annual)”api: API Expert included · portfolios: Unlimited | — |
| Tier 5 | $1788/yr≈ $149/mo“API Expert (Annual)”calls: 10,000/month · rate limit: 120/minute | — |
| Top plan | $5388/yr≈ $449/mo“API Max (Annual)”calls: 50,000/month · rate limit: 180/minute | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Danelfin and Selfwealth?
Danelfin leans toward stock ideas, screeners, and portfolio, while Selfwealth puts more weight on brokerage, portfolio, and watchlist. They overlap in 2 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
Is Danelfin or Selfwealth free to use?
Danelfin has a free tier, so you can get started without paying anything. Selfwealth is paid-only. If budget matters, start with Danelfin and see how far it takes you before opening your wallet.
Can I use Danelfin or Selfwealth on my phone?
Selfwealth lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. Danelfin doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web and API.
Does Danelfin or Selfwealth have an API?
Danelfin has an API for programmatic access and custom integrations. Selfwealth doesn't, so you're working through its interface.
Should I choose Danelfin or Selfwealth?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Danelfin if stock ideas and screeners matter to you; go with Selfwealth if you'd rather have brokerage and downloadable tax reports. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
Can I export data from Danelfin and Selfwealth?
Danelfin exports to CSV. Selfwealth is stingier about getting data out.
Which has a better stock screener: Danelfin or Selfwealth?
Danelfin has a stock screener for surfacing ideas; Selfwealth doesn't, and focuses its energy elsewhere.
Can I track my portfolio with Danelfin or Selfwealth?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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