ETF Database (ETFdb) adds ETF Screeners, ETF Comparison, ETF Overview, ETF Performance, ETF Fundamentals, ETF Holdings, ETF Valuation, Which ETF includes this Stock?, and Money Flow coverage that This Is Not SEDAR skips.
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Tool Comparison
ETF Database (ETFdb) vs This Is Not SEDAR comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
This Is Not SEDAR includes Regulatory Filings Monitoring, and Improved Filings categories that ETF Database (ETFdb) omits.
In depth comparison
ETF Database (ETFdb)
etfdb.com
Hands-on review
ETFdb is a web-based research platform covering the U.S. ETF universe. A free account allows access to the screener and basic tools, while the Pro plan ($199/year, 14-day trial) unlocks CSV exports, full holdings, extended fund-flow horizons, ESG fields, and proprietary Realtime Ratings. Market data is provided with a 15-minute delay via Barchart, and ESG metrics come from MSCI.
Categories
Platforms
Web
Pricing
FreeSubscription
Quick highlights
- 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.
- Realtime Ratings system that grades ETFs on liquidity, expenses, performance, volatility, dividends, and concentration, with one A+ per category.
- Fund flow analytics with horizons ranging from 1 week to 5 years, available through Pro Data.
- Integrated ESG metrics from MSCI, with the Pro plan unlocking all 77 ESG fields.
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This Is Not SEDAR
thisisnotsedar.com
Indie, beta-stage UI for browsing Canadian SEDAR+ filings. Offers a simple ‘Latest Filings’ page and hosts mirrored PDFs; banner indicates it auto‑downloads files and reads headlines for saved ‘portfolio companies’ during a transition to a new site. No published API, pricing, or enterprise/compliance details.
Platforms
Web
Pricing
Free
Quick highlights
- ‘Latest Filings’ browser focused on Canadian issuers.
- Mirrored PDF hosting for filings (served from docs.thisisnotsedar.com).
- Portfolio/watchlist concept: continues downloading files and reading headlines for existing tracked companies while the site migrates.
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Where they differ
ETF Database (ETFdb)
Distinct strengths include:
ETF ScreenersETF ComparisonETF OverviewETF PerformanceETF FundamentalsETF HoldingsETF ValuationWhich ETF includes this Stock?
- 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.
- Realtime Ratings system that grades ETFs on liquidity, expenses, performance, volatility, dividends, and concentration, with one A+ per category.
- Fund flow analytics with horizons ranging from 1 week to 5 years, available through Pro Data.
This Is Not SEDAR
Distinct strengths include:
- ‘Latest Filings’ browser focused on Canadian issuers.
- Mirrored PDF hosting for filings (served from docs.thisisnotsedar.com).
- Portfolio/watchlist concept: continues downloading files and reading headlines for existing tracked companies while the site migrates.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | ETF Database (ETFdb) | This Is Not SEDAR |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Watchlist Unique: ETF Screeners, ETF Comparison, ETF Overview, ETF Performance, ETF Fundamentals, ETF Holdings, ETF Valuation, Which ETF includes this Stock?, Money Flow | Shared: Watchlist Unique: Regulatory Filings Monitoring, Improved Filings |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | ETFs | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Funds |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do ETF Database (ETFdb) and This Is Not SEDAR both support?
Both platforms cover Watchlist workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do ETF Database (ETFdb) and This Is Not SEDAR require subscriptions?
Both ETF Database (ETFdb) and This Is Not SEDAR keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access ETF Database (ETFdb) and This Is Not SEDAR?
Both ETF Database (ETFdb) and This Is Not SEDAR 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 This Is Not SEDAR stands out for ‘Latest Filings’ browser focused on Canadian issuers., Mirrored PDF hosting for filings (served from docs.thisisnotsedar.com)., and Portfolio/watchlist concept: continues downloading files and reading headlines for existing tracked companies while the site migrates..
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