VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Tool Comparison

ETF.com vs ETF Research Center comparison

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

ETF.com logo

ETF.com

etf.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
ETF Research Center logo

ETF Research Center

etfrc.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
ETF.comWeb
ETF Research CenterWeb
Categories
ETF.com16
ETF Research Center15
Pricing details

Tool

ETF.com

$6/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Free (Account)Free
Content+$6/mo
All Access$15/mo

Tool

ETF Research Center

$29/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial30 days

Plans & pricing

BasicFree
Individual$29/mo
Professional$99/mo
Category leaders
BacktestingETF Research Center
NewsETF.com
Data VisualizationsETF Research Center
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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Platform details

AttributeETF.comETF Research Center
Asset types
ETFs
ETFs
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North America
North America
Data freshness
End of Day
End of Day
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specified
CSVPDF

Coverage overlap

ETF.com strengths6

Categories covered by ETF.com only.

ETF Research Center strengths5

Categories covered by ETF Research Center only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between ETF.com and ETF Research Center?

ETF.com focuses on ETF Screeners, ETF Comparison, and ETF Overview while ETF Research Center specializes in ETF Screeners, ETF Comparison, and ETF Overview. They overlap in 10 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do ETF.com and ETF Research Center cost?

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

Should I choose ETF.com or ETF Research Center?

Choose ETF.com if you need ETF Screener covering the U.S. ETF universe, powered by FactSet data. Results include total return metrics and can be saved with an account., and ETF Comparison tool to evaluate funds side by side on costs, performance, portfolio composition, factors, and ESG metrics.. Go with ETF Research Center if Equity Power Screener to filter ETFs by performance, technical indicators (beta, volatility, RSI), fundamentals, valuations, and ratings (advanced criteria gated to premium plans)., and Fund Finder with multi-tab views across general, equity, and fixed income metrics; many criteria reserved for Individual and Professional tiers. better fits how you invest.

Can I export data from ETF.com and ETF Research Center?

ETF Research Center supports data exports to CSV, and PDF. ETF.com has more limited export options.

Which has a better stock screener—ETF.com or ETF Research Center?

Both ETF.com and ETF Research Center include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with ETF.com or ETF Research Center?

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

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