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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Thursday, January 22, 2026

Tool Comparison

Dividend Watch vs StockAlert Pro comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

Dividend Watch logo

Dividend Watch

dividend.watch

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
Editor's pickHands-on review
StockAlert Pro logo

StockAlert Pro

stockalert.pro

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API
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At a glance

Platforms
Dividend WatchWeb
StockAlert ProWeb, API
Categories
Dividend Watch16
StockAlert Pro12
Pricing details
Dividend WatchStockAlert Pro
Free tier
Free trial7 days
Starting price$6/mo$14.99/mo
Enterprise option
Available plansFree, Premium, ProBasic, Premium (Monthly)
Category leaders
PortfolioDividend Watch
NewsDividend Watch
AlertsStockAlert Pro
FinancialsDividend Watch
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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Dividend WatchStockAlert Pro

Platform details

AttributeDividend WatchStockAlert Pro
Asset types
StocksETFs
StocksETFs
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAm
North AmericaEurope
Data freshness
End of Day
15-min DelayedEnd of Day
API access
Not specified
REST
Export formats
CSV
JSON

Coverage overlap

Shared categories7

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Dividend Watch strengths9

Categories covered by Dividend Watch only.

StockAlert Pro strengths5

Categories covered by StockAlert Pro only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Dividend Watch and StockAlert Pro?

Dividend Watch focuses on Portfolio, Watchlist, and Dividends while StockAlert Pro specializes in Alerts, Calendar, and Dividends. They overlap in 7 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Dividend Watch and StockAlert Pro cost?

Good news—both Dividend Watch and StockAlert Pro offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Does Dividend Watch or StockAlert Pro have an API?

StockAlert Pro provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. Dividend Watch doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.

Should I choose Dividend Watch or StockAlert Pro?

Choose Dividend Watch if you need Simple web-based tracker that shows past, current, and future dividend income for each holding and portfolio, helping long-term investors see exactly what their portfolio is paying them., and Dividend & DRIP reinvestment tracking: mark dividends as reinvested and instantly see the impact on portfolio income, yield on cost, and value without maintaining spreadsheets.. Go with StockAlert Pro if 21 alert types across price, technical (MA crosses, RSI), volume, fundamentals (P/E & forward P/E), dividends (ex‑date/payment), and time‑based reminders., and Minute‑by‑minute monitoring during regular, pre‑market, and after‑hours sessions; notifications within seconds when conditions are met. better fits how you invest.

Can I export data from Dividend Watch and StockAlert Pro?

Dividend Watch supports data exports to CSV. StockAlert Pro has more limited export options.

Which has a better stock screener—Dividend Watch or StockAlert Pro?

Both Dividend Watch and StockAlert Pro include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with Dividend Watch or StockAlert Pro?

Dividend Watch offers portfolio tracking features. StockAlert Pro is more focused on research and analysis.

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