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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Tool Comparison
Fintool vs PortfoliosLab comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
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 Screeners, Watchlist, and Data APIs and 1 other categories.
- Coverage tilt: Fintool has 5 categories you won't get in PortfoliosLab; PortfoliosLab has 10 unique categories.
- Pricing: Fintool is Subscription; PortfoliosLab is Free, Subscription.
Category leaders
- Screeners: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Portfolio: PortfoliosLab is tagged for this workflow; Fintool has no category votes yet.
- Watchlist: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Data Visualizations: PortfoliosLab is tagged for this workflow; Fintool has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
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Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | Fintool | PortfoliosLab |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Funds, Cryptos, Currencies |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, API | Web, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | 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.
Fintool strengths
Categories covered by Fintool but not PortfoliosLab.
PortfoliosLab strengths
Categories covered by PortfoliosLab but not Fintool.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Fintool and PortfoliosLab both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Watchlist, Data APIs, and APIs & SDKs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Which tool offers a free plan?
PortfoliosLab offers a free entry point, while Fintool requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
How can you access Fintool and PortfoliosLab?
Both Fintool and PortfoliosLab 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?
Fintool differentiates itself with Natural-language answers backed by SEC filings, earnings calls, and financial data, always with citations., Built-in company screener and watchlists, plus workflow tools and sharable watchlists., and Public REST API (v2) with API key authentication, supporting chat endpoints and optional streaming via Server-Sent Events., whereas PortfoliosLab stands out for Portfolio and instrument analytics suite with 20+ tools for performance, risk and optimization (portfolio analysis, portfolio performance, stock comparison, Sharpe, Sortino, Omega, Martin, VaR, CVaR, volatility models)., Portfolio tracking for both static and transactional portfolios, including lazy model portfolios and public user portfolios, with benchmarking against indices and other portfolios., and Backtesting of portfolios and single instruments with configurable rebalancing and long lookback windows (Free limited to ~10 years, paid plans use 40+ years of data)..
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Curation & Accuracy
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