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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Tool Comparison

ETF Insider vs Zacks (Zacks.com) comparison

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

ETF Insider logo

ETF Insider

etfinsider.co

PricingFree, Subscription, Other
PlatformsWeb, API
Editor's pickHands-on review
Zacks (Zacks.com) logo

Zacks (Zacks.com)

zacks.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
Hands-on review
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At a glance

Platforms
ETF InsiderWeb, API
Zacks (Zacks.com)Web, Mobile
Categories
ETF Insider14
Zacks (Zacks.com)14
Pricing details

Tool

ETF Insider

$14/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Pro$14/mo
EnterpriseContact sales

Tool

Zacks (Zacks.com)

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial30 days

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
PremiumSubscription
UltimateSubscription
Investor CollectionSubscription
Category leaders
WatchlistZacks (Zacks.com)
NewsZacks (Zacks.com)
AlertsZacks (Zacks.com)
TranscriptsZacks (Zacks.com)
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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Platform details

AttributeETF InsiderZacks (Zacks.com)
Asset types
ETFsMutual FundsStocks
StocksETFsMutual Funds
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North America
North AmericaEurope
Data freshness
Real-time
Real-timeEnd of Day
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
ImagePDFExcel
Not specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories6

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Zacks (Zacks.com) strengths8

Categories covered by Zacks (Zacks.com) only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between ETF Insider and Zacks (Zacks.com)?

ETF Insider focuses on ETF Screeners, Screeners, and Data Visualizations while Zacks (Zacks.com) specializes in Screeners, ETF Screeners, and Watchlist. They overlap in 6 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do ETF Insider and Zacks (Zacks.com) cost?

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

Can I use ETF Insider or Zacks (Zacks.com) on my phone?

Zacks (Zacks.com) has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. ETF Insider is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Does ETF Insider or Zacks (Zacks.com) have an API?

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

Should I choose ETF Insider or Zacks (Zacks.com)?

Choose ETF Insider if you need Interactive web app that visualizes portfolios from the perspective of their underlying assets using a central network diagram and portfolio/assets tabs for drill‑downs., and Supports ETFs, mutual funds and stocks as input assets, with full look‑through to all underlying holdings and tools to understand overlap, sector, geographic and market‑cap concentration.. Go with Zacks (Zacks.com) if Zacks Rank system (#1–#5) and Zacks Industry Rank shown on company pages., and Style Scores across Value, Growth, and Momentum factors. better fits how you invest.

Do ETF Insider and Zacks (Zacks.com) offer real-time data?

Yes, both platforms provide real-time market data. This makes either suitable for active trading strategies where timing matters.

Can I export data from ETF Insider and Zacks (Zacks.com)?

ETF Insider supports data exports to Image, PDF, and Excel. Zacks (Zacks.com) has more limited export options.

Which has a better stock screener—ETF Insider or Zacks (Zacks.com)?

Both ETF Insider and Zacks (Zacks.com) include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with ETF Insider or Zacks (Zacks.com)?

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

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