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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Tool Comparison

EODHD vs SEC API (sec-api.io) comparison

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

EODHD logo

EODHD

eodhd.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API, Desktop
Editor's pickHands-on review
SEC API (sec-api.io) logo

SEC API (sec-api.io)

sec-api.io

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API
Editor's pickHands-on review
Top 50 Investing ToolsThe global ranking of the best investing tools, ranked by community votes.

At a glance

Platforms
EODHDWeb, API, Desktop
SEC API (sec-api.io)Web, API
Categories
EODHD13
SEC API (sec-api.io)9
Pricing details
EODHDSEC API (sec-api.io)
Free tier
Free trial
Starting price$19.99/mo$55/mo
Enterprise option
Available plansFree (Personal Use), EOD Historical Data — All World (Personal Use), EOD+Intraday — All World Extended (Personal Use), Fundamentals Data Feed (Personal Use), ALL‑IN‑ONE (Personal Use), Internal Use (Commercial), Enterprise (Commercial), Custom (Commercial)Free Tier, Personal & Startups, Business (Internal Use), Enterprise & Institutions
Category leaders
NewsEODHD
FinancialsSEC API (sec-api.io)
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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EODHDSEC API (sec-api.io)

Platform details

AttributeEODHDSEC API (sec-api.io)
Asset types
StocksETFsMutual FundsBondsOptionsCurrenciesCryptosOther
StocksETFsMutual FundsFunds
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North America
Data freshness
StreamingEnd of Day
Real-time
API access
RESTWebSocket
RESTWebSocket
Export formats
JSON
JSONPDF

Coverage overlap

Shared categories4

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

SEC API (sec-api.io) strengths5

Categories covered by SEC API (sec-api.io) only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between EODHD and SEC API (sec-api.io)?

EODHD focuses on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Calendar while SEC API (sec-api.io) specializes in Data APIs, Regulatory Filings Monitoring, and Insider Data. They overlap in 4 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do EODHD and SEC API (sec-api.io) cost?

Good news—both EODHD and SEC API (sec-api.io) offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Do EODHD and SEC API (sec-api.io) have APIs?

Yes, both platforms offer API access for developers and quants who want to build custom integrations or automate their workflows.

Should I choose EODHD or SEC API (sec-api.io)?

Choose EODHD if you need Personal-use pricing: Free ($0), EOD All World ($19.99/mo), EOD+Intraday All World Extended ($29.99/mo), Fundamentals Data Feed ($59.99/mo), All‑In‑One ($99.99/mo)., and Commercial-use pricing: Internal Use ($399/mo) and Enterprise ($2499/mo) are listed, plus a Custom plan (quote).. Go with SEC API (sec-api.io) if Comprehensive API endpoints: query, full-text search, real-time streaming via WebSocket, download/PDF generator, XBRL-to-JSON conversion, and section extractors for 10-K/10-Q/8-K filings., and Specialized form coverage including ADV, insider filings (Forms 3/4/5), 13F, 13D/G, Form 144, IPO registrations (S-1, 424B4), crowdfunding (Form C, Form D), Reg A filings, and fund reports (N-PORT, N-PX, N-CEN). better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do EODHD and SEC API (sec-api.io) cover?

Both cover Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds. EODHD also includes Bonds, Options, Currencies, Cryptos, and Other. SEC API (sec-api.io) adds coverage for Funds.

Does EODHD or SEC API (sec-api.io) have real-time data?

SEC API (sec-api.io) offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. EODHD uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Which has a better stock screener—EODHD or SEC API (sec-api.io)?

EODHD includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. SEC API (sec-api.io) focuses on other analytical tools.

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