Finbox adds Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, Watchlist, Investor Holdings, Financials, Valuation Models, Analyst Forecasts, 13F, and Dividend coverage that SpotGamma skips.
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Finbox vs SpotGamma comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
SpotGamma includes Options & Derivatives, Alerts, and Courses & Certs categories that Finbox omits.
Finbox highlights: Coverage spans 130+ exchanges worldwide, including North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa., Powerful stock screener with over 1,000 metrics, plus the ability to create custom formulas and metrics., and CSV export available from screeners, watchlists, and idea lists (requires Data Boost add-on for Starter, included with Professional)..
SpotGamma is known for: HIRO Indicator: see options activity and estimated hedging impact in real time—down to the second., Equity Hub: proprietary key levels, buy/sell indicators, and alerts across 3,500+ stocks & indices., and Volatility Dashboard: analyze IV across strikes/expirations; identify extremes/mispricing..
Finbox
finbox.com
Hands-on review
A global fundamentals platform that combines screeners, valuation models, investment ideas, and watchlists. CSV exports require a Data Boost add-on with Starter or are bundled with Professional. No public API is offered. Regional exchange coverage can be added to plans.
Categories
Platforms
Web
Pricing
Subscription
Quick highlights
- Coverage spans 130+ exchanges worldwide, including North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa.
- Powerful stock screener with over 1,000 metrics, plus the ability to create custom formulas and metrics.
- CSV export available from screeners, watchlists, and idea lists (requires Data Boost add-on for Starter, included with Professional).
- Financials Explorer provides up to 10 years of normalized financials, valuation ratios, and forward-looking estimates.
- Fair value models (DCF, comparables, and DDM) are built with broker consensus inputs by default, fully editable, and exportable to Excel or Google Sheets.
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SpotGamma
spotgamma.com
Options‑market microstructure & dealer‑positioning analytics. Core modules: Equity Hub (key levels for 3,500+ US stocks/ETFs), HIRO real‑time options‑flow indicator (down‑to‑the‑second), an S&P 500 heatmap (TRACE), a Volatility Dashboard, FlowPatrol unusual flow insights, plus Compass & Scanners for setups. Widely used by intraday/index traders; integrates with TradingView, Bookmap, NinjaTrader, Sierra Chart, Thinkorswim, and more. No public API disclosed.
Platforms
Web
Pricing
Subscription
Quick highlights
- HIRO Indicator: see options activity and estimated hedging impact in real time—down to the second.
- Equity Hub: proprietary key levels, buy/sell indicators, and alerts across 3,500+ stocks & indices.
- Volatility Dashboard: analyze IV across strikes/expirations; identify extremes/mispricing.
- TRACE Heatmap: S&P 500 real‑time support/resistance & volatility zones.
- 0DTE volume/open‑interest indicator; delta, vanna & gamma modeling for indices.
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Overlap
Shared focus areas
3 overlapsMutual strengths include Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Blogs.
Where they differ
Finbox
Distinct strengths include:
- Coverage spans 130+ exchanges worldwide, including North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa.
- Powerful stock screener with over 1,000 metrics, plus the ability to create custom formulas and metrics.
- CSV export available from screeners, watchlists, and idea lists (requires Data Boost add-on for Starter, included with Professional).
- Financials Explorer provides up to 10 years of normalized financials, valuation ratios, and forward-looking estimates.
SpotGamma
Distinct strengths include:
- HIRO Indicator: see options activity and estimated hedging impact in real time—down to the second.
- Equity Hub: proprietary key levels, buy/sell indicators, and alerts across 3,500+ stocks & indices.
- Volatility Dashboard: analyze IV across strikes/expirations; identify extremes/mispricing.
- TRACE Heatmap: S&P 500 real‑time support/resistance & volatility zones.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | Finbox | SpotGamma |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, Data Visualizations, Blogs Unique: Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, Watchlist, Investor Holdings, Financials, Valuation Models, Analyst Forecasts, 13F, Dividend | Shared: Screeners, Data Visualizations, Blogs Unique: Options & Derivatives, Alerts, Courses & Certs |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs | Stocks, ETFs, Options |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Subscription | Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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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 Finbox and SpotGamma both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Blogs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Finbox and SpotGamma require subscriptions?
Neither platform maintains a free tier. Budget for a subscription to unlock the research coverage highlighted in this comparison.
How can you access Finbox and SpotGamma?
Both Finbox and SpotGamma 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?
Finbox differentiates itself with Coverage spans 130+ exchanges worldwide, including North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa., Powerful stock screener with over 1,000 metrics, plus the ability to create custom formulas and metrics., and CSV export available from screeners, watchlists, and idea lists (requires Data Boost add-on for Starter, included with Professional)., whereas SpotGamma stands out for HIRO Indicator: see options activity and estimated hedging impact in real time—down to the second., Equity Hub: proprietary key levels, buy/sell indicators, and alerts across 3,500+ stocks & indices., and Volatility Dashboard: analyze IV across strikes/expirations; identify extremes/mispricing..
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