★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool comparison edition
Tool Comparison
EODHD vs Nasdaq.com
Pick EODHD if
EODHD
Free • From $19.99/mo · Web · API · Desktop
- You want an API so you can script or automate things
- You care about APIs & data feeds, news sentiment, and corporate actions & special situations, things Nasdaq.com doesn't offer
Pick Nasdaq.com if
Nasdaq.com
Free • From $18.95/mo · Web · Mobile
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $18.95/mo instead of $19.99/mo
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about portfolio, watchlist, and financials, things EODHD 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
EODHD and Nasdaq.com cover a lot of the same ground (8 shared categories, including calendar, news, and dividends), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Nasdaq.com simply does more: 17 categories to EODHD's 12, including portfolio, watchlist, and financials, plus a mobile app. EODHD counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Cheaper paid plan
- Nasdaq.com$18.95/mo vs $19.99/mo
- Broader coverage
- Nasdaq.com17 vs 12 categories
- Mobile app
- Nasdaq.com
- Desktop app
- EODHD
- API access
- EODHD
- Broker sync
- Nasdaq.com
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 $19.99/mo | Free • From $18.95/mo |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | — |
Plan limits | 12 limits: Free (Personal Use): daily api calls: 20, Free (Personal Use): history: Past year (EOD) +10 more | — |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Desktop app | Yes | No |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | Yes | No |
Broker sync | No | Yes |
Integrations | Excel add-on, Google Sheets add-on +7 more | TipRanks and Nasdaq Data Link |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Quants/Developers, Algo Traders +3 more | — |
Categories covered | 12 | 17 |
Regions | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa | North America, Europe |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 3 signals: Latency: Streaming and End of Day, Granularity: EOD, Minute, and Tick +1 more | 4 signals: Latency: Real-time, 15-min Delayed, and End of Day, Granularity: EOD +2 more |
Data partners | 3 partners: Nasdaq Cloud API, London Stock Exchange (LSE) +1 more | — |
Capabilities | Universe builder and Greeks | 3 signals: Universe builder, Greeks +1 more |
Security | Status page | — |
| Try it | Visit EODHD | Visit Nasdaq.com |
Where each one shines
What EODHD and Nasdaq.com each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What EODHD and Nasdaq.com 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 Nasdaq.com does best
- Lookup tools for official Nasdaq.com quote and company pages with market data, company profiles, news, SEC filings, financial statements, and analyst context.
- Stock, ETF, and mutual-fund screeners with filterable metrics for idea generation and market exploration.
- Views for reviewing options chains with Greeks such as Delta, Gamma, and Vega for supported symbols.
- Tracking event calendars for earnings, dividends, IPOs, economic releases, splits, and other market dates.
- Research coverage for short interest, insider transactions, and institutional holdings, including 13F-style ownership context.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for EODHD and Nasdaq.com, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for EODHD and Nasdaq.com, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsMutual FundsBondsOptionsCurrenciesCryptosOther | StocksETFsMutual FundsOptionsCryptosCurrencies |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Quants/DevelopersAlgo TradersAnalystsPro RetailRetail Traders | Not specified |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | North AmericaEurope |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker, ISIN, CUSIP, FIGI, and CIK | Countries: USIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | StreamingEnd of Day | Real-time15-min DelayedEnd of Day |
Data granularity | EODMinuteTick | EOD |
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 |
Import methods | Not specified | ManualBrokerOAuth |
Integrations | Excel add-onGoogle Sheets add-onWordPress pluginPostman collectionPower BI connectorMCP ServerOpenAPI 3.1 specAI Agent Skills+1 more | TipRanksNasdaq Data Link |
Export formats | JSON | Not specified |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Status page | Not specified |
Capability signals | Universe builderGreeks | Universe builderGreeksBroker sync |
Vendor & support | Unicorn Data ServicesCountry: FranceSupport: Email and Chat | Nasdaq, Inc.Country: USSupport: Email and Phone |
Curation ratings | Not specified | Methodology 3/5Reliability 4/5UX 4/5 |
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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) | Free |
| Entry paid plan | $19.99/mo“EOD Historical Data — All World (Personal Use)”daily api calls: 100,000 · minute requests: 1,000 · +1 more | $18.95/mo“Smart Portfolio Pro – 2 Years” |
| Tier 2 | $29.99/mo“EOD+Intraday — All World Extended (Personal Use)”daily api calls: 100,000 · minute requests: 1,000 · +1 more | $21.25/mo“Smart Portfolio Pro – Yearly” |
| Tier 3 | $59.99/mo“Fundamentals Data Feed (Personal Use)”daily api calls: 100,000 · minute requests: 1,000 | $24.95/mo“Smart Portfolio Pro – Quarterly” |
| 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” | — |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between EODHD and Nasdaq.com?
EODHD leans toward APIs & data feeds, calendar, and news, while Nasdaq.com puts more weight on screeners, portfolio, and watchlist. They overlap in 8 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do EODHD and Nasdaq.com cost?
Good news: both EODHD and Nasdaq.com have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use EODHD or Nasdaq.com on my phone?
Nasdaq.com lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. EODHD doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web, API, and desktop.
Does EODHD or Nasdaq.com have an API?
EODHD has an API for programmatic access and custom integrations. Nasdaq.com doesn't, so you're working through its interface.
Should I choose EODHD or Nasdaq.com?
It depends on what you're after. Pick EODHD if APIs & data feeds and news sentiment matter to you; go with Nasdaq.com if you'd rather have portfolio and watchlist. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do EODHD and Nasdaq.com cover?
Both cover stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, and options. EODHD also handles bonds and other.
Do EODHD and Nasdaq.com offer real-time data?
Yes, both serve real-time market data, so either works when timing matters.
Can EODHD or Nasdaq.com connect to my broker?
Nasdaq.com syncs with brokers automatically. With EODHD, you're entering holdings by hand or importing files.
Which has a better stock screener: EODHD or Nasdaq.com?
Both EODHD and Nasdaq.com 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 Nasdaq.com?
Nasdaq.com handles portfolio tracking. EODHD is really a research tool; you'd track your portfolio elsewhere.
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