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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Saturday, January 31, 2026

Tool Comparison

ETF Action vs Valuesider 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
Valuesider logo

Valuesider

valuesider.com

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
ETF ActionWeb, API
ValuesiderWeb
Categories
ETF Action17
Valuesider4
Pricing details
ETF ActionValuesider
Free tier
Free trial14 days
Starting price$29/mo
Enterprise option
Available plansFree / Basic, DIY, Advisor Pro, Enterprise, Model BuilderFree

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Platform details

AttributeETF ActionValuesider
Asset types
ETFsStocks
StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsFundsOther
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediate
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Not specified
Data freshness
Real-timeEnd of Day
Not specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
ExcelCSVPDF
CSVExcel

Coverage overlap

Shared categories3

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Valuesider strengths1

Categories covered by Valuesider only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between ETF Action and Valuesider?

ETF Action focuses on ETF Overview, ETF Performance, and ETF Holdings while Valuesider specializes in Screeners, Investor Holdings, and 13F. They overlap in 3 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do ETF Action and Valuesider cost?

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

Which is better for beginners—ETF Action or Valuesider?

Both platforms target experienced investors. If you're just starting out, expect a learning curve with either option.

Does ETF Action or Valuesider have an API?

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

Should I choose ETF Action or Valuesider?

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 Valuesider if Browse tracked value-investor (“guru”) portfolios and quarter-by-quarter activity (buys/sells) based on SEC 13F filings., and Free “Holdings Screener” over the aggregated (“grand”) guru portfolio, with filters (e.g., % of grand portfolio, number of gurus, security type) and export to XLSX/XLS/CSV. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do ETF Action and Valuesider cover?

Both cover ETFs, and Stocks. Valuesider adds coverage for Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, Funds, and Other.

Does ETF Action or Valuesider have real-time data?

ETF Action offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. Valuesider 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 Valuesider?

Both platforms let you export data to spreadsheets (Excel, and CSV). This is useful for custom analysis or record-keeping.

Which has a better stock screener—ETF Action or Valuesider?

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

Can I track my portfolio with ETF Action or Valuesider?

ETF Action offers portfolio tracking features. Valuesider is more focused on research and analysis.

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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.