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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
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Thursday, January 8, 2026
Tool Comparison
ETF Database (ETFdb) vs Stockcircle comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
ETF Database (ETFdb)
etfdb.com
Comparison highlights
- Tool score: the chart below shows community vote sentiment over the last 8 weeks. Use it as a signal, not a verdict.
- Overlap: both cover ETF Screeners, ETF Overview, and ETF Holdings.
- Coverage tilt: ETF Database (ETFdb) has 7 categories you won't get in Stockcircle; Stockcircle has 10 unique categories.
- Curation signals: ETF Database (ETFdb): Hands-on review.
Category leaders
- Screeners: Stockcircle is tagged for this workflow; ETF Database (ETFdb) has no category votes yet.
- Watchlist: ETF Database (ETFdb) is tagged for this workflow; Stockcircle has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
Cumulative positive vote share. Loading fresh totals...
Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | ETF Database (ETFdb) | Stockcircle |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | ETFs | Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Other |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Coverage overlap
Shared categories
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
ETF Database (ETFdb) strengths
Categories covered by ETF Database (ETFdb) but not Stockcircle.
Stockcircle strengths
Categories covered by Stockcircle but not ETF Database (ETFdb).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do ETF Database (ETFdb) and Stockcircle both support?
Both platforms cover ETF Screeners, ETF Overview, and ETF Holdings workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do ETF Database (ETFdb) and Stockcircle require subscriptions?
Both ETF Database (ETFdb) and Stockcircle keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access ETF Database (ETFdb) and Stockcircle?
Both ETF Database (ETFdb) and Stockcircle prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
ETF Database (ETFdb) differentiates itself with Advanced ETF Screener with filters across expenses, dividends, liquidity, returns, ESG, fund flows, risk, holdings, taxes, and technical factors, covering 2,000+ ETFs., CSV export of screener results and tables is available to Pro subscribers., and Realtime Ratings system that grades ETFs on liquidity, expenses, performance, volatility, dividends, and concentration, with one A+ per category., whereas Stockcircle stands out for Tracks "investment guru" holdings and transactions using SEC-reported data (Form 13F + insider Forms 3/4) and provides holdings lists + transaction history., Shows estimated purchase prices for guru transactions (based on average stock price in the reporting period)., and Email notifications: the Join page advertises email notifications for new reported transactions; Pro marketing positions "instant notifications" and says non-Pro users receive a monthly recap email..
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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.