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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Tool Comparison

Fintool vs Main Street Data comparison

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

Fintool logo

Fintool

fintool.com

PricingSubscription
PlatformsWeb, API
Hands-on review
Main Street Data logo

Main Street Data

mainstreetdata.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
Hands-on review
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At a glance

Platforms
FintoolWeb, API
Main Street DataWeb
Categories
Fintool9
Main Street Data9
Pricing details

Tool

Fintool

Starting price

Free tierNo
Free trial14 days

Plans & pricing

RegularSubscription
EnterpriseSubscription

Tool

Main Street Data

$39/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

StarterFree
Plus$39/mo

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Platform details

AttributeFintoolMain Street Data
Asset types
Stocks
Stocks
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North America
North AmericaEurope
Data freshness
Real-timeEnd of Day
End of Day
API access
REST
Not specified
Export formats
Not specifiedNot specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories4

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Fintool strengths5

Categories covered by Fintool only.

Main Street Data strengths5

Categories covered by Main Street Data only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Fintool and Main Street Data?

Fintool focuses on Transcripts, Financials, and Screeners while Main Street Data specializes in Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Stock Comparison. They overlap in 4 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

Is Fintool or Main Street Data free to use?

Main Street Data offers a free tier that lets you get started without paying, while Fintool requires a subscription. If budget is a concern, start with Main Street Data and upgrade later if you need more advanced features.

Does Fintool or Main Street Data have an API?

Fintool provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. Main Street Data doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.

Should I choose Fintool or Main Street Data?

Choose Fintool if you need Natural-language answers backed by SEC filings, earnings calls, and financial data, always with citations., and Built-in company screener and watchlists, plus workflow tools and sharable watchlists.. Go with Main Street Data if Visual dashboards and customizable curated charts for listed companies., and Stock screener with simplified charting for fundamentals and performance. better fits how you invest.

Does Fintool or Main Street Data have real-time data?

Fintool offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. Main Street Data uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Which has a better stock screener—Fintool or Main Street Data?

Both Fintool and Main Street Data include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

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