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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Tool Comparison

ETF Action vs Stock Unlock comparison

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

ETF Action logo

ETF Action

etfaction.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API
Stock Unlock logo

Stock Unlock

stockunlock.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
ETF ActionWeb, API
Stock UnlockWeb
Categories
ETF Action17
Stock Unlock21
Pricing details

Tool

ETF Action

$29/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial14 days

Plans & pricing

Free / BasicFree
DIY$29/mo
Advisor Pro$99/mo
EnterpriseSubscription
Model Builder$199/mo

Tool

Stock Unlock

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Paid (Monthly/Yearly)Subscription

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Platform details

AttributeETF ActionStock Unlock
Asset types
ETFsStocks
StocksETFsMutual FundsCryptos
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Data freshness
Real-timeEnd of Day
End of Day
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
ExcelCSVPDF
Not specified

Coverage overlap

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between ETF Action and Stock Unlock?

ETF Action focuses on ETF Overview, ETF Performance, and ETF Holdings while Stock Unlock specializes in Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Stock Comparison. They overlap in 8 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do ETF Action and Stock Unlock cost?

Good news—both ETF Action and Stock Unlock offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Does ETF Action or Stock Unlock have an API?

ETF Action provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. Stock Unlock doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.

Should I choose ETF Action or Stock Unlock?

Choose ETF Action if you need Global ETF ‘Channels’ taxonomy with category reports and dashboards (Size & Style US/Global, Region & Country, Sector & Industry, Thematic, Fixed Income, Non‑Traditional, Commodities, Crypto)., and Look‑through analytics on fund holdings for factor/style, sector/industry, country, concentration; portfolio overlap analysis across funds or entire models.. Go with Stock Unlock if Coverage of more than 170,000 stocks and ETFs across 65 global exchanges., and Portfolio tracking through manual entry, CSV import, or broker connections (via SnapTrade integration). better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do ETF Action and Stock Unlock cover?

Both cover ETFs, and Stocks. Stock Unlock adds coverage for Mutual Funds, and Cryptos.

Does ETF Action or Stock Unlock have real-time data?

ETF Action offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. Stock Unlock uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Can I export data from ETF Action and Stock Unlock?

ETF Action supports data exports to Excel, CSV, and PDF. Stock Unlock has more limited export options.

Which has a better stock screener—ETF Action or Stock Unlock?

Both ETF Action and Stock Unlock include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with ETF Action or Stock Unlock?

Both platforms include portfolio tracking, so you can monitor your holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.

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Curation & Accuracy

This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).

Details change. Pricing, features, and availability may be incomplete or out of date. Treat listings as a starting point and verify on the provider’s site before making decisions. If you spot an error or a gap, send a quick note and I’ll adjust.