★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool comparison edition
Tool Comparison
EODHD vs FINVIZ
Pick EODHD if
EODHD
Free • From $19.99/mo · Web · API · Desktop
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $19.99/mo instead of $24.96/mo
- You want an API so you can script or automate things
- You care about news sentiment, splits, and corporate actions & special situations, things FINVIZ doesn't offer
Pick FINVIZ if
FINVIZ
Free • From $299.50/yr · Web
- You care about ETF screeners, stock comparison, and data visualizations, things EODHD doesn't offer
- You trade often and need tooling built for speed
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
EODHD and FINVIZ cover a lot of the same ground (7 shared categories, including APIs & data feeds, calendar, and news), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. FINVIZ simply does more: 17 categories to EODHD's 12, including ETF screeners, stock comparison, and data visualizations. EODHD counters by starting cheaper at $19.99/mo.
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Key differences at a glance
- Cheaper paid plan
- EODHD$19.99/mo vs $24.96/mo
- Free trial
- FINVIZ7 days
- Broader coverage
- FINVIZ17 vs 12 categories
- Desktop app
- EODHD
- API access
- EODHD
- Global coverage
- EODHD
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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 $19.99/mo | Free • From $299.50/yr |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | 7 days |
Plan limits | 12 limits: Free (Personal Use): daily api calls: 20, Free (Personal Use): history: Past year (EOD) +10 more | 18 limits: Free: screener presets: 50, Free: items per page: 20 (table) / 36 (charts) / 10 (snapshots) +16 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Desktop app | Yes | No |
Mobile app | No | No |
API access | Yes | No |
Broker sync | No | No |
Integrations | Excel add-on, Google Sheets add-on +7 more | — |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Quants/Developers, Algo Traders +3 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +3 more |
Categories covered | 12 | 17 |
Regions | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa | North America |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 3 signals: Latency: Streaming and End of Day, Granularity: EOD, Minute, and Tick +1 more | Latency: 15-min Delayed and Real-time |
Data partners | 3 partners: Nasdaq Cloud API, London Stock Exchange (LSE) +1 more | — |
Capabilities | Universe builder and Greeks | Universe builder and Correlation |
Security | Status page | — |
| Try it | Visit EODHD | Visit FINVIZ |
Where each one shines
What EODHD and FINVIZ each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What EODHD and FINVIZ each do best.What EODHD does best
- REST and WebSocket APIs for market data across stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, options, currencies, crypto, indices, and other instruments.
- Access to end-of-day and intraday historical prices, with paid plans positioned around long historical coverage for major markets.
- Fundamentals, corporate actions, calendars, news, sentiment, IPO, screener, insider, ESG, and related datasets depending on plan and endpoint.
- The stock screener API to filter and sort securities programmatically, with endpoint-specific API-call consumption.
- U.S. options data through the marketplace add-on, including implied volatility and greeks where the dataset supports them.
What FINVIZ does best
- Screening for U.S. stocks and ETFs with a mix of valuation, growth, profitability, technical, ownership, dividend, and performance filters.
- Heat maps, sector/group views, and snapshot pages to spot where market strength, weakness, and unusual moves are clustering.
- Support for saving screener setups with presets and switch between table, chart, and snapshot-style result views depending on how you research.
- Move from a screen to ticker-level research with quote pages that link financials, charts, news, insider trades, filings, options, short interest, and peer comparison.
- Views for reviewing fundamental context with financial statements, EPS and sales charts, ownership pages, insider transactions, and 13F manager holdings.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for EODHD and FINVIZ, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for EODHD and FINVIZ, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsMutual FundsBondsOptionsCurrenciesCryptosOther | StocksETFsOptions |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Quants/DevelopersAlgo TradersAnalystsPro RetailRetail Traders | Retail TradersPro RetailDay TradersSwing TradersLong-term Investors |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | North America |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker, ISIN, CUSIP, FIGI, and CIK | Countries: USIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | StreamingEnd of Day | 15-min DelayedReal-time |
Data granularity | EODMinuteTick | Not specified |
Data partners | Nasdaq Cloud APILondon Stock Exchange (LSE)Cboe | Not specified |
| Access & integrations | ||
API protocols | RESTWebSocket | Not specified |
API auth & delivery | Auth: APIKeySDKs: Python and R1,000 req/minDocs | Not specified |
Integrations | Excel add-onGoogle Sheets add-onWordPress pluginPostman collectionPower BI connectorMCP ServerOpenAPI 3.1 specAI Agent Skills+1 more | Not specified |
Export formats | JSON | Excel |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Status page | Not specified |
Capability signals | Universe builderGreeks | Universe builderCorrelation |
Vendor & support | Unicorn Data ServicesCountry: FranceSupport: Email and Chat | Support: 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“Free (Personal Use)”daily api calls: 20 · history: Past year (EOD) | Freescreener presets: 50 · items per page: 20 (table) / 36 (charts) / 10 (snapshots) · +5 more |
| Entry paid plan | $19.99/mo“EOD Historical Data — All World (Personal Use)”daily api calls: 100,000 · minute requests: 1,000 · +1 more | $299.50/yr≈ $24.96/mo“Elite (Annual)”screener presets: 200 · portfolios: 100 · +2 more |
| Tier 2 | $29.99/mo“EOD+Intraday — All World Extended (Personal Use)”daily api calls: 100,000 · minute requests: 1,000 · +1 more | $39.50/mo“Elite (Monthly)”screener presets: 200 · items per page: Up to 100 (table) / 120 (charts) / 50 (snapshots) · +5 more |
| Tier 3 | $59.99/mo“Fundamentals Data Feed (Personal Use)”daily api calls: 100,000 · minute requests: 1,000 | — |
| Top plan | $99.99/mo“ALL‑IN‑ONE (Personal Use)”daily api calls: 100,000 · minute requests: 1,000 | — |
| Custom / enterprise | Contact sales“Startup / Commercial Use” | — |
| Free trial | — | 7 days |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between EODHD and FINVIZ?
EODHD leans toward APIs & data feeds, calendar, and news, while FINVIZ puts more weight on screeners, ETF screeners, and stock comparison. They overlap in 7 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do EODHD and FINVIZ cost?
Good news: both EODHD and FINVIZ have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Does EODHD or FINVIZ have an API?
EODHD has an API for programmatic access and custom integrations. FINVIZ doesn't, so you're working through its interface.
Should I choose EODHD or FINVIZ?
It depends on what you're after. Pick EODHD if news sentiment and splits matter to you; go with FINVIZ if you'd rather have ETF screeners and stock comparison. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do EODHD and FINVIZ cover?
Both cover stocks, ETFs, and options. EODHD also handles mutual funds, bonds, and currencies.
Do EODHD and FINVIZ offer real-time data?
Yes, both serve real-time market data, so either works when timing matters.
Which covers international markets: EODHD or FINVIZ?
EODHD has documented international coverage (North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, and more), so it's the safer bet if you hold non-US stocks. FINVIZ is more region-specific, mainly North America.
Can I export data from EODHD and FINVIZ?
FINVIZ exports to Excel. EODHD is stingier about getting data out.
Is EODHD or FINVIZ better for day trading?
FINVIZ is the one positioned more for active traders. EODHD 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: EODHD or FINVIZ?
Both EODHD and FINVIZ 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 EODHD or FINVIZ?
FINVIZ handles portfolio tracking. EODHD is really a research tool; you'd track your portfolio elsewhere.
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