★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool comparison edition
Tool Comparison
FINVIZ vs Quiver Quantitative
Pick FINVIZ if
FINVIZ
Free • From $299.50/yr · Web
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $24.96/mo instead of $25/mo
- Delayed quotes won't cut it; you need real-time data
- You care about ETF screeners, stock comparison, and data visualizations, things Quiver Quantitative doesn't offer
Pick Quiver Quantitative if
Quiver Quantitative
Free • From $25/mo · Web · Mobile · API
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You want an API so you can script or automate things
- You care about watchlist, US government trades, and reddit, things FINVIZ doesn't offer
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
FINVIZ and Quiver Quantitative cover a lot of the same ground (8 shared categories, including screeners, backtesting, and news), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. The real difference is focus: only FINVIZ gives you ETF screeners and stock comparison, and only Quiver Quantitative gives you watchlist and US government trades.
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Key differences at a glance
- Cheaper paid plan
- FINVIZ$24.96/mo vs $25/mo
- Mobile app
- Quiver Quantitative
- API access
- Quiver Quantitative
- Real-time data
- FINVIZ
- Asset coverage
- FINVIZAdds options
- Free plan
- Both
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • From $299.50/yr | Free • From $25/mo |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | 7 days | 30 days |
Plan limits | 18 limits: Free: screener presets: 50, Free: items per page: 20 (table) / 36 (charts) / 10 (snapshots) +16 more | 9 limits: API: Hobbyist (Monthly): commercial use: No, API: Hobbyist (Monthly): datasets: Tier 1 datasets +7 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | No | Yes |
Broker sync | No | No |
Integrations | — | Quantbase |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +3 more | — |
Categories covered | 17 | 15 |
Regions | North America | North America |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | Latency: 15-min Delayed and Real-time | Corporate actions: Current |
Capabilities | Universe builder and Correlation | — |
| Try it | Visit FINVIZ | Visit Quiver Quantitative |
Where each one shines
What FINVIZ and Quiver Quantitative each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What FINVIZ and Quiver Quantitative each do best.What FINVIZ does best
- Screening for U.S. stocks and ETFs with a mix of valuation, growth, profitability, technical, ownership, dividend, and performance filters.
- Heat maps, sector/group views, and snapshot pages to spot where market strength, weakness, and unusual moves are clustering.
- Support for saving screener setups with presets and switch between table, chart, and snapshot-style result views depending on how you research.
- Move from a screen to ticker-level research with quote pages that link financials, charts, news, insider trades, filings, options, short interest, and peer comparison.
- Views for reviewing fundamental context with financial statements, EPS and sales charts, ownership pages, insider transactions, and 13F manager holdings.
What Quiver Quantitative does best
- Tools for exploring alternative-data dashboards across Congress trading, insider activity, lobbying, government contracts, patents, app ratings, Google Trends, ETF holdings, institutional holdings, and more.
- The Congress Trading dashboard to parse disclosures, track post-trade performance, and compare cumulative returns by politician.
- Research coverage for institutional holdings through 13F dashboards and premium fund-positioning backtests.
- Premium for stock screeners, alerts, backtested strategies, strategy dashboards, Smart Score, Bull-Bear ratings, watchlists, exportable samples, and early curated content.
- Monitoring politicians, insiders, and institutions through iOS and Android apps with push alerts for notable activity.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for FINVIZ and Quiver Quantitative, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for FINVIZ and Quiver Quantitative, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsOptions | StocksETFs |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailDay TradersSwing TradersLong-term Investors | Not specified |
Regions | North America | North America |
Coverage details | Countries: USIdentifiers: Ticker | Countries: USIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | 15-min DelayedReal-time | Not specified |
| Access & integrations | ||
API protocols | Not specified | REST |
API auth & delivery | Not specified | Auth: APIKeySDKs: Python |
Integrations | Not specified | Quantbase |
Export formats | Excel | Not specified |
| Plans & trust | ||
Capability signals | Universe builderCorrelation | Not specified |
Vendor & support | Support: Email | Quiver Quantitative, Inc.Country: USSupport: Email |
Curation ratings | Not specified | Methodology 3/5Reliability 4/5UX 4/5 |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Freescreener presets: 50 · items per page: 20 (table) / 36 (charts) / 10 (snapshots) · +5 more | Free“Visitor (Free)” |
| Entry paid plan | $299.50/yr≈ $24.96/mo“Elite (Annual)”screener presets: 200 · portfolios: 100 · +2 more | $25/mo“Premium (Monthly)” |
| Tier 2 | $39.50/mo“Elite (Monthly)”screener presets: 200 · items per page: Up to 100 (table) / 120 (charts) / 50 (snapshots) · +5 more | $300/yr≈ $25/mo“Premium (Yearly)” |
| Tier 3 | — | $300/yr≈ $25/mo“API: Hobbyist (Annual)”commercial use: No · datasets: Tier 1 datasets |
| Tier 4 | — | $30/mo“API: Hobbyist (Monthly)”commercial use: No · datasets: Tier 1 datasets |
| Tier 5 | — | $750/yr≈ $62.50/mo“API: Trader (Annual)”commercial use: No · datasets: Tier 1 and Tier 2 datasets |
| Top plan | — | $75/mo“API: Trader (Monthly)”commercial use: No · datasets: Tier 1 and Tier 2 datasets |
| Custom / enterprise | — | Contact sales“API: Commercial”commercial use: Yes |
| Free trial | 7 days | 30 days |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between FINVIZ and Quiver Quantitative?
FINVIZ leans toward screeners, ETF screeners, and stock comparison, while Quiver Quantitative puts more weight on screeners, watchlist, and backtesting. They overlap in 8 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do FINVIZ and Quiver Quantitative cost?
Good news: both FINVIZ and Quiver Quantitative have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use FINVIZ or Quiver Quantitative on my phone?
Quiver Quantitative lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. FINVIZ doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web.
Does FINVIZ or Quiver Quantitative have an API?
Quiver Quantitative has an API for programmatic access and custom integrations. FINVIZ doesn't, so you're working through its interface.
Should I choose FINVIZ or Quiver Quantitative?
It depends on what you're after. Pick FINVIZ if ETF screeners and stock comparison matter to you; go with Quiver Quantitative if you'd rather have watchlist and US government trades. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do FINVIZ and Quiver Quantitative cover?
Both cover stocks and ETFs. FINVIZ also handles options.
Does FINVIZ or Quiver Quantitative have real-time data?
FINVIZ offers real-time data, which matters if you trade actively. Quiver Quantitative runs on delayed or end-of-day data, which is perfectly fine for longer-term investors who don't live and die by the tick.
Can I export data from FINVIZ and Quiver Quantitative?
FINVIZ exports to Excel. Quiver Quantitative is stingier about getting data out.
Is FINVIZ or Quiver Quantitative better for day trading?
FINVIZ is the one positioned more for active traders. Quiver Quantitative is the better fit if you care less about fast trading workflows and more about a calmer research process.
Which has a better stock screener: FINVIZ or Quiver Quantitative?
Both FINVIZ and Quiver Quantitative include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
Can I track my portfolio with FINVIZ or Quiver Quantitative?
FINVIZ handles portfolio tracking. Quiver Quantitative is really a research tool; you'd track your portfolio elsewhere.
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