DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI) adds Financials, Screeners, News, Regulatory Filings Monitoring, Scenario & Stress Tests, and Portfolio coverage that Portfolio Visualizer skips.
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DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI) vs Portfolio Visualizer comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Portfolio Visualizer includes Factor Exposure, and Monte Carlo categories that DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI) omits.
DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI) highlights: Multi‑asset analysis across equities, ETFs, crypto, FX and commodities., Strategy backtesting plus event backtesting around specific announcements., and Portfolio optimization (mean‑variance, risk parity, hierarchical) and risk metrics (drawdown, beta, correlation)..
Portfolio Visualizer is known for: Portfolio backtesting for mutual funds, ETFs, and stocks with configurable rebalancing rules; separate modules for asset-class backtesting., Monte Carlo simulations for portfolio growth, survival probabilities, and goal-based financial planning., and Optimization tools including efficient frontier modeling, mean–variance optimization, and the Black–Litterman model..
Portfolio Visualizer keeps a free entry point that DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI) lacks.
DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI)
deepvest.ai
AI‑powered investment assistant with agent orchestration. Pro focuses on multi‑asset research, strategy/event backtesting, portfolio optimization & risk analysis, factor/ETF studies, macro relationships, SEC filing analysis, and real‑time news/data search. Premium adds compliance traceability and large historical download quotas; Enterprise offers custom data sources, function tool‑calling, and integrations.
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Pricing
Quick highlights
- Multi‑asset analysis across equities, ETFs, crypto, FX and commodities.
- Strategy backtesting plus event backtesting around specific announcements.
- Portfolio optimization (mean‑variance, risk parity, hierarchical) and risk metrics (drawdown, beta, correlation).
- Advanced stock screening and financial statement breakdowns.
- Macro analysis (cross‑asset/indicator relationships) and scenario analysis (e.g., rate shocks).
Community votes (overall)
Portfolio Visualizer
portfoliovisualizer.com
Web-based analytics suite for portfolio backtesting, optimization, and factor analysis. The free tier supports up to ~15 assets and limited history, while Basic and Pro tiers extend to ~150 assets with YTD results, model saving, and data export. Paid plans include a 14-day free trial.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Portfolio backtesting for mutual funds, ETFs, and stocks with configurable rebalancing rules; separate modules for asset-class backtesting.
- Monte Carlo simulations for portfolio growth, survival probabilities, and goal-based financial planning.
- Optimization tools including efficient frontier modeling, mean–variance optimization, and the Black–Litterman model.
- Factor analytics with multi-factor regressions and a risk-factor allocation optimizer.
- Correlation analysis at the asset or asset-class level via heatmaps and matrices.
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
5 overlapsMutual strengths include Quant, Data Visualizations, and Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown) plus 2 more areas.
Where they differ
DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI)
Distinct strengths include:
- Multi‑asset analysis across equities, ETFs, crypto, FX and commodities.
- Strategy backtesting plus event backtesting around specific announcements.
- Portfolio optimization (mean‑variance, risk parity, hierarchical) and risk metrics (drawdown, beta, correlation).
- Advanced stock screening and financial statement breakdowns.
Portfolio Visualizer
Distinct strengths include:
- Portfolio backtesting for mutual funds, ETFs, and stocks with configurable rebalancing rules; separate modules for asset-class backtesting.
- Monte Carlo simulations for portfolio growth, survival probabilities, and goal-based financial planning.
- Optimization tools including efficient frontier modeling, mean–variance optimization, and the Black–Litterman model.
- Factor analytics with multi-factor regressions and a risk-factor allocation optimizer.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI) | Portfolio Visualizer |
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Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Quant, Data Visualizations, Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown), Backtesting, Correlation Unique: Financials, Screeners, News, Regulatory Filings Monitoring, Scenario & Stress Tests, Portfolio | Shared: Quant, Data Visualizations, Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown), Backtesting, Correlation Unique: Factor Exposure, Monte Carlo |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Commodities |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI) and Portfolio Visualizer both support?
Both platforms cover Quant, Data Visualizations, Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown), Backtesting, and Correlation workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Which tool offers a free plan?
Portfolio Visualizer offers a free entry point, while DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI) requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
How can you access DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI) and Portfolio Visualizer?
Both DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI) and Portfolio Visualizer prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
DeepVest (formerly Benjamin AI) differentiates itself with Multi‑asset analysis across equities, ETFs, crypto, FX and commodities., Strategy backtesting plus event backtesting around specific announcements., and Portfolio optimization (mean‑variance, risk parity, hierarchical) and risk metrics (drawdown, beta, correlation)., whereas Portfolio Visualizer stands out for Portfolio backtesting for mutual funds, ETFs, and stocks with configurable rebalancing rules; separate modules for asset-class backtesting., Monte Carlo simulations for portfolio growth, survival probabilities, and goal-based financial planning., and Optimization tools including efficient frontier modeling, mean–variance optimization, and the Black–Litterman model..
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