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Tool Comparison
FINVIZ vs Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)
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FINVIZ
Free • From $299.50/yr · Web
- You'd rather start free and only pay if you outgrow it
- Delayed quotes won't cut it; you need real-time data
- You care about screeners, ETF screeners, and portfolio, things Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) doesn't offer
Pick Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) instead if
Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)
From $10/mo · Web · API
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $10/mo instead of $24.96/mo
- You want an API so you can script or automate things
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 Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) cover a lot of the same ground (3 shared categories, stock comparison, data visualizations, and APIs & data feeds), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. FINVIZ simply does more: 17 categories to Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)'s 4, including screeners, ETF screeners, and portfolio. Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) counters by starting cheaper at $10/mo.
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Key differences at a glance
- Free plan
- FINVIZ
- Cheaper paid plan
- Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)$10/mo vs $24.96/mo
- Free trial
- FINVIZ7 days
- Broader coverage
- FINVIZ17 vs 4 categories
- API access
- Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)
- Real-time data
- FINVIZ
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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 | From $10/mo |
Free tier | Yes | No |
Free trial | 7 days | — |
Plan limits | 18 limits: Free: screener presets: 50, Free: items per page: 20 (table) / 36 (charts) / 10 (snapshots) +16 more | 4 limits: RRG Online: universes: Pre-defined only, RRG Online: functionality: Limited (lightweight implementation) +2 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | No |
API access | No | Yes |
Broker sync | No | — |
Integrations | — | Optuma, Bloomberg +8 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +3 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +5 more |
Categories covered | 17 | 4 |
Regions | North America | Europe, North America, APAC |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | Latency: 15-min Delayed and Real-time | — |
Capabilities | Universe builder and Correlation | — |
| Try it | Visit FINVIZ | Visit Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) |
Where each one shines
What FINVIZ and Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What FINVIZ and Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) 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 Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) does best
- Visualizations for how multiple securities rotate versus a common benchmark using relative strength and relative momentum concepts.
- RRG Online for interactive browser-based rotation charts across vendor-defined universes and benchmarks.
- Views for reviewing sector, index, stock, currency, crypto, and asset-allocation universes where RRG Online provides predefined coverage.
- Animate historical rotations with trail-length controls, a brush-chart slider, and play controls.
- Toggle securities, zoom the plot or axes, drag the canvas, snap axes, and export screenshots from the web interface.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for FINVIZ and Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research), side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for FINVIZ and Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research), side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsOptions | StocksETFsBondsCurrenciesCryptosOther |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | IntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailDay TradersSwing TradersLong-term Investors | Retail TradersPro RetailInstitutional InvestorsAnalystsQuants/DevelopersAsset ManagersHedge Funds |
Regions | North America | EuropeNorth AmericaAPAC |
Coverage details | Countries: USIdentifiers: Ticker | Not specified |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | 15-min DelayedReal-time | Not specified |
| Access & integrations | ||
Integrations | Not specified | OptumaBloombergLSEG WorkspaceStockCharts.comStateStreetHKEJ/EJFQAlphaStock VietnamStrike.money+2 more |
Export formats | Excel | Not specified |
| Plans & trust | ||
Capability signals | Universe builderCorrelation | Not specified |
Vendor & support | Support: Email | RRG Consulting BV (trading name: RRG Research)Country: NetherlandsSupport: Email |
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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 | — |
| Entry paid plan | $299.50/yr≈ $24.96/mo“Elite (Annual)”screener presets: 200 · portfolios: 100 · +2 more | $10/mo“RRG Online”universes: Pre-defined only · functionality: Limited (lightweight implementation) |
| Top plan | $39.50/mo“Elite (Monthly)”screener presets: 200 · items per page: Up to 100 (table) / 120 (charts) / 50 (snapshots) · +5 more | — |
| Custom / enterprise | — | Contact sales“RRG API”pricing: Depends on use-case (contact sales) |
| Free trial | 7 days | — |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between FINVIZ and Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)?
FINVIZ leans toward screeners, ETF screeners, and stock comparison, while Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) puts more weight on data visualizations, stock comparison, and ETF comparison. They overlap in 3 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
Is FINVIZ or Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) free to use?
FINVIZ has a free tier, so you can get started without paying anything. Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) is paid-only. If budget matters, start with FINVIZ and see how far it takes you before opening your wallet.
Which is better for beginners: FINVIZ or Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)?
FINVIZ is the friendlier place to start; its interface takes less getting used to. Both work fine once you're past the basics.
Does FINVIZ or Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) have an API?
Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) has an API for programmatic access and custom integrations. FINVIZ doesn't, so you're working through its interface.
Should I choose FINVIZ or Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)?
It depends on what you're after. Pick FINVIZ if screeners and ETF screeners matter to you; go with Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) if you'd rather have ETF comparison. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do FINVIZ and Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) cover?
Both cover stocks and ETFs. FINVIZ also handles options. Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) adds bonds, currencies, and cryptos on top.
Does FINVIZ or Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) have real-time data?
FINVIZ offers real-time data, which matters if you trade actively. Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) 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.
Which covers international markets: FINVIZ or Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)?
Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) has documented international coverage (Europe, North America, and APAC), so it's the safer bet if you hold non-US stocks. FINVIZ is more region-specific, mainly North America.
Can I export data from FINVIZ and Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)?
FINVIZ exports to Excel. Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) is stingier about getting data out.
Is FINVIZ or Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) better for day trading?
FINVIZ is the one positioned more for active traders. Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) 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 Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)?
FINVIZ has a stock screener for surfacing ideas; Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) doesn't, and focuses its energy elsewhere.
Can I track my portfolio with FINVIZ or Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research)?
FINVIZ handles portfolio tracking. Relative Rotation Graphs® (RRG Research) is really a research tool; you'd track your portfolio elsewhere.
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