★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool comparison edition
Tool Comparison
Danelfin vs TradingView
Pick Danelfin if
Danelfin
Free • From €264/yr · Web · API
- You want an API so you can script or automate things
- You care about scores, ETF analysis, and APIs & data feeds, things TradingView doesn't offer
Pick TradingView if
TradingView
Free • From $12.95/mo · Web · Mobile · Desktop
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $12.95/mo instead of $22/mo
- Delayed quotes won't cut it; you need real-time data
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
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 TradingView cover a lot of the same ground (5 shared categories, including stock ideas, screeners, and portfolio), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. TradingView simply does more: 27 categories to Danelfin's 8, including data visualizations, quant, and ETF screeners, plus a mobile app. Danelfin counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Cheaper paid plan
- TradingView$12.95/mo vs $22/mo
- Broader coverage
- TradingView27 vs 8 categories
- Mobile app
- TradingView
- Desktop app
- TradingView
- API access
- Danelfin
- Real-time data
- TradingView
See for yourself
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 | Free • From $12.95/mo |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | 14 days | 30 days |
Plan limits | 12 limits: Plus (Web Annual): portfolios: 3 portfolios, 20 stocks/ETFs per portfolio, Pro (Web Annual): portfolios: 10 portfolios, 50 stocks/ETFs per portfolio +10 more | 52 limits: Basic: charts per tab: 1, Basic: indicators per chart: 2 +50 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Desktop app | No | Yes |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | Yes | No |
Broker sync | No | No |
Integrations | MCP Server | Trading panel brokers (100+ partners), Pine Script +1 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | — | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +4 more |
Categories covered | 8 | 27 |
Regions | North America, Europe | — |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | Latency: End of Day and Granularity: EOD | 3 signals: Latency: Streaming, Real-time, 15-min Delayed, and End of Day, Granularity: Tick, Second, Minute, and EOD +1 more |
Data partners | — | 3 partners: ICE Data Services, FactSet +1 more |
Capabilities | Universe builder | 8 signals: Custom formulas, Universe builder +6 more |
Security | — | Status page |
| Try it | Visit Danelfin | Visit TradingView |
Where each one shines
What Danelfin and TradingView each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Danelfin and TradingView each do best.What Danelfin does best
- Rank U.S.-listed stocks, ETFs, and major European stocks with Danelfin AI Scores designed to estimate three-month market-outperformance probability.
- Screening for ideas by asset type, ticker, sector, industry, AI Score, buy or sell signals, trade ideas, and other plan-gated ranking filters.
- Views for reviewing stock and ETF pages with AI Score context, historical score behavior, rankings, ratings, and supporting technical, fundamental, and sentiment inputs.
- Curated top lists, thematic lists, sector views, industry views, and the daily Top 10 stocks newsletter for structured idea discovery.
- Monitoring portfolios with score-upgrade and score-downgrade alerts, with portfolio count and holding limits increasing by plan.
What TradingView does best
- Tools for building multi-asset charts for stocks, ETFs, crypto, FX, futures, bonds, commodities, options, and indices from one charting workspace.
- Supercharts with multi-chart layouts, custom intervals, drawing tools, chart templates, Volume Profile, auto chart patterns, and other technical-analysis overlays.
- Screening for markets with stock, ETF, bond, crypto, CEX/DEX, and Pine screeners using hundreds of technical and fundamental fields.
- Tools for creating and test indicators, alerts, and strategies with Pine Script, TradingView’s cloud IDE, strategy tester, Deep Backtesting, Bar Magnifier, and exportable strategy data.
- Support for setting cloud alerts on prices, drawings, indicators, and Pine scripts, with delivery through browser, email, mobile apps, and webhooks on eligible plans.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Danelfin and TradingView, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Danelfin and TradingView, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFs | StocksETFsCryptosBondsCommoditiesCurrenciesFuturesOptions |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Not specified | Retail TradersPro RetailDay TradersSwing TradersAlgo TradersQuants/Developers |
Regions | North AmericaEurope | Not specified |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker | Identifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | End of Day | StreamingReal-time15-min DelayedEnd of Day |
Data granularity | EOD | TickSecondMinuteEOD |
Data partners | Not specified | ICE Data ServicesFactSetQuartr |
| Access & integrations | ||
API protocols | REST | Not specified |
API auth & delivery | Auth: APIKey | Not specified |
Import methods | Manual | Not specified |
Integrations | MCP Server | Trading panel brokers (100+ partners)Pine ScriptWebhook alerts |
Export formats | CSVJSON | CSVImage |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Not specified | Status page |
Capability signals | Universe builder | Custom formulasUniverse builderMulti-leg optionsGreeksIV surfacePortfolio attributionCorrelationYield curves |
Vendor & support | Danelfin Technologies, S.L.Country: SpainSupport: Email | TradingView, Inc. |
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)” | Free“Basic”charts per tab: 1 · indicators per chart: 2 · +7 more |
| Entry paid plan | €264/yr≈ $22/mo“Plus (Web Annual)”portfolios: 3 portfolios, 20 stocks/ETFs per portfolio | $12.95/mo“Essential”charts per tab: 2 · indicators per chart: 5 · +8 more |
| Tier 2 | $624/yr≈ $52/mo“API Basic (Annual)”calls: 2,500/month · rate limit: 60/minute | $29.95/mo“Plus”charts per tab: 4 · indicators per chart: 10 · +8 more |
| Tier 3 | €708/yr≈ $59/mo“Pro (Web Annual)”portfolios: 10 portfolios, 50 stocks/ETFs per portfolio | $59.95/mo“Premium”charts per tab: 8 · indicators per chart: 25 · +9 more |
| Tier 4 | €1608/yr≈ $134/mo“Elite (Web Annual)”api: API Expert included · portfolios: Unlimited | $199.95/mo“Ultimate”charts per tab: 16 · indicators per chart: 50 · +10 more |
| 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 | — |
| Custom / enterprise | — | Contact sales“Enterprise plans” |
| Free trial | 14 days | 30 days |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Danelfin and TradingView?
Danelfin leans toward stock ideas, screeners, and portfolio, while TradingView puts more weight on data visualizations, quant, and screeners. They overlap in 5 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Danelfin and TradingView cost?
Good news: both Danelfin and TradingView have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use Danelfin or TradingView on my phone?
TradingView 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 TradingView have an API?
Danelfin has an API for programmatic access and custom integrations. TradingView doesn't, so you're working through its interface.
Should I choose Danelfin or TradingView?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Danelfin if scores and ETF analysis matter to you; go with TradingView if you'd rather have data visualizations and quant. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Danelfin and TradingView cover?
Both cover stocks and ETFs. TradingView adds cryptos, bonds, and commodities on top.
Does Danelfin or TradingView have real-time data?
TradingView offers real-time data, which matters if you trade actively. Danelfin 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 Danelfin and TradingView?
Yes, both export to spreadsheets (CSV), which is handy if you like running your own numbers.
Is Danelfin or TradingView better for day trading?
TradingView is the one positioned more for active traders. Danelfin 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: Danelfin or TradingView?
Both Danelfin and TradingView 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 Danelfin or TradingView?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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