VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON
Tool details checked August 23, 2026
Tool Comparison
EPSMomentum vs MoatMap
Pick EPSMomentum if
EPSMomentum
Free • From $9.99/mo · Web · API · Mobile
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You want an API so you can script or automate things
- You want money flow, backtesting, and news.
Pick MoatMap if
MoatMap
Free • From $6 per unit · Web
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $6/mo instead of $9.99/mo
- You want valuation models, insider data, and alerts.
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
EPSMomentum and MoatMap cover a lot of the same ground (9 shared categories, including screeners, stock ideas, and data visualizations), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. EPSMomentum simply does more: 20 categories to MoatMap's 13, including money flow, backtesting, and news, plus a mobile app. MoatMap counters by starting cheaper at $6/mo.
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Key differences at a glance
- Cheaper paid plan
- MoatMap$6/mo vs $9.99/mo
- Broader coverage
- EPSMomentum20 vs 13 categories
- Mobile app
- EPSMomentum
- API access
- EPSMomentum
- Global coverage
- MoatMap
- Asset coverage
- EPSMomentumAdds ETFs
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 $9.99/mo | Free • From $6 per unit |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | — |
Plan limits | 16 limits: Bronze: monitors: 1, Bronze: screeners: 1 +14 more | 7 limits: Free: feathers per month: 20, Taster pack: feathers: 100 +5 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | Yes | No |
API access | Yes | No |
Broker sync | No | No |
Integrations | TradingView | — |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +7 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +4 more |
Categories covered | 20 | 13 |
Regions | North America | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 5 signals: Latency: Real-time and End of Day, Granularity: Minute and EOD +3 more | Latency: Real-time and End of Day and Granularity: EOD |
Data partners | 6 partners: Nasdaq, Financial Modeling Prep +4 more | — |
Capabilities | Universe builder and AI summaries: Filings, Transcripts, and News | 5 signals: Universe builder, Factors: Quality, Value, and Momentum +3 more |
| Try it | Visit EPSMomentum | Visit MoatMap |
Where each one shines
What EPSMomentum and MoatMap each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What EPSMomentum and MoatMap each do best.What EPSMomentum does best
- Screening for U.S. stocks and ETFs with real-time prices, earnings momentum fields, estimate revisions, timing signals, and growth-focused filters.
- The proprietary Earnings Momentum Score to evaluate revenue, EPS, margins, free cash flow, and multi-quarter growth acceleration.
- Tracking Estimates Revision Score signals to identify positive or negative changes in Wall Street earnings and sales forecasts.
- Timing Momentum, Powerdays, trend, price-momentum slope, relative-market-rank slope, and EMA 20/50 context to judge entry or exit timing.
- Review PEAD Stock Drift models that use post-earnings price behavior and historical patterns to frame a 90-day path with bands.
What MoatMap does best
- Score more than 20,000 stocks daily on Quality, Value, and Momentum within sector and global contexts.
- Screen stocks across 30 markets, use five prepared screens, and save or share filters.
- Order 9,000-to-12,000-word AI reports covering business segments, management, earnings transcripts, and scenarios.
- Track insider buys, sells, and buybacks across 28 markets.
- Upload a broker statement for factor scores, sector exposure, look-through financials, insider activity, buybacks, and earnings dates.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for EPSMomentum and MoatMap, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for EPSMomentum and MoatMap, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFs | Stocks |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediate |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailDay TradersSwing TradersLong-term InvestorsGrowth InvestorsQuality InvestorsAnalysts+1 more | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsQuality InvestorsGrowth Investors |
Regions | North America | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica |
Coverage details | Countries: USIdentifiers: Ticker | Identifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | Real-timeEnd of Day | Real-timeEnd of Day |
Data granularity | MinuteEOD | EOD |
Data partners | NasdaqFinancial Modeling PrepIntrinioZacksFinnhubTradingView | Not specified |
| Access & integrations | ||
API protocols | REST | Not specified |
API auth & delivery | Auth: APIKey | Not specified |
Import methods | Manual | CSVManual |
Integrations | TradingView | Not specified |
| Plans & trust | ||
Capability signals | Universe builderAI summaries: Filings, Transcripts, and News | Universe builderFactors: Quality, Value, and MomentumFactor exposurePortfolio factor exposureAI summaries: Filings, Transcripts, and News |
Vendor & support | EPSM Inc.Country: USASupport: Email | MoatMapCountry: MalaysiaSupport: Email |
Curation ratings | Methodology 5/5Reliability 4/5UX 4/5 | Not specified |
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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“Bronze”monitors: 1 · screeners: 1 · +1 more | Freefeathers per month: 20 |
| Entry paid plan | $9.99/mo“Silver”monitors: 3 · screeners: 3 · +2 more | $6 per unit“Taster pack”feathers: 100 · expiry: Never expires |
| Tier 2 | $49.99/mo“Gold”monitors: Unlimited · screeners: Unlimited · +2 more | $15 per unit“Standard pack”feathers: 300 · expiry: Never expires |
| Top plan | $125/mo“Platinum”monitors: Unlimited · screeners: Unlimited · +3 more | $28 per unit“Bulk pack”feathers: 600 · expiry: Never expires |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between EPSMomentum and MoatMap?
EPSMomentum leans toward screeners, stock ideas, and data visualizations, while MoatMap puts more weight on AI research, screeners, and stock ideas. They overlap in 9 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do EPSMomentum and MoatMap cost?
Good news: both EPSMomentum and MoatMap have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Which is better for beginners: EPSMomentum or MoatMap?
Honestly, neither is aimed at beginners. Expect a learning curve either way; that's the trade-off for the depth they offer.
Can I use EPSMomentum or MoatMap on my phone?
EPSMomentum lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. MoatMap doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web.
Does EPSMomentum or MoatMap have an API?
EPSMomentum has an API for programmatic access and custom integrations. MoatMap doesn't, so you're working through its interface.
Should I choose EPSMomentum or MoatMap?
It depends on what you're after. Pick EPSMomentum if money flow and backtesting matter to you; go with MoatMap if you'd rather have valuation models and insider data. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do EPSMomentum and MoatMap cover?
Both cover stocks. EPSMomentum also handles ETFs.
Do EPSMomentum and MoatMap offer real-time data?
Yes, both serve real-time market data, so either works when timing matters.
Which covers international markets: EPSMomentum or MoatMap?
MoatMap has documented international coverage (North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, and more), so it's the safer bet if you hold non-US stocks. EPSMomentum is more region-specific, mainly North America.
Is EPSMomentum or MoatMap better for day trading?
EPSMomentum is the one positioned more for active traders. MoatMap 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: EPSMomentum or MoatMap?
Both EPSMomentum and MoatMap 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 EPSMomentum or MoatMap?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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