FINVIZ adds Portfolio, Backtesting, Data APIs, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings, Insider Data, 13F, Short Interest, and Options coverage that Screener.in skips.
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FINVIZ vs Screener.in comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Screener.in includes Institutional Data, AI, and AI Chat categories that FINVIZ omits.
FINVIZ highlights: Coverage focused on U.S. equities (NYSE, Nasdaq, Amex). Free data delayed 15–20 minutes; Elite adds real-time plus pre- and after-hours trading sessions., Stock screener supports both fundamental and technical filters. Elite expands functionality with 20+ additional filters and raises saved presets from 50 to 200., and Visualization tools include Heat Maps and Groups, with real-time updates for Elite users..
Screener.in is known for: Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals., Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI., and Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates..
Screener.in offers mobile access, which FINVIZ skips.
FINVIZ
finviz.com
A popular stock screener and charting platform best known for its heat maps, visualization tools, and simple interface. The Free tier is ad-supported with delayed U.S. market data, while FINVIZ Elite unlocks real-time quotes (including pre- and after-hours), intraday chart layouts, backtesting, ETF full-holdings, exports and APIs, alerts, and larger portfolio/watchlist limits. Coverage is U.S. equities only. Elite includes a 7-day free trial with no credit card required.
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Quick highlights
- Coverage focused on U.S. equities (NYSE, Nasdaq, Amex). Free data delayed 15–20 minutes; Elite adds real-time plus pre- and after-hours trading sessions.
- Stock screener supports both fundamental and technical filters. Elite expands functionality with 20+ additional filters and raises saved presets from 50 to 200.
- Visualization tools include Heat Maps and Groups, with real-time updates for Elite users.
- Portfolio and watchlist management with email and push alerts for price changes, news, ratings, insider activity, and SEC filings. Elite increases limits to 100 portfolios and 500 tickers per portfolio.
- ETF research with full holdings breakdown, plus structural and performance metrics (Elite only).
Community votes (overall)
Screener.in
screener.in
India’s go-to platform for stock screening and fundamental analysis. Offers a free Hobby Investor plan and a Premium “Active Investor” plan (₹4,999/year). Premium unlocks extras like CSV downloads, industry filters, multiple watchlists, and higher alert limits (up to 800 stock alerts, 75 screen alerts, 50 phrase alerts). Premium users also get priority email delivery and ₹500 in AI credits. Refund window of 48 hours. The Android app extends full functionality to mobile.
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Pricing
Quick highlights
- Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals.
- Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI.
- Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates.
- Stock price alerts available for levels, moving averages, or PE ratios, emailed daily around mid-afternoon IST.
- Company Announcements section lets you search, filter, and set alerts for new corporate disclosures.
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
6 overlapsMutual strengths include Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Watchlist plus 3 more areas.
Where they differ
FINVIZ
Distinct strengths include:
- Coverage focused on U.S. equities (NYSE, Nasdaq, Amex). Free data delayed 15–20 minutes; Elite adds real-time plus pre- and after-hours trading sessions.
- Stock screener supports both fundamental and technical filters. Elite expands functionality with 20+ additional filters and raises saved presets from 50 to 200.
- Visualization tools include Heat Maps and Groups, with real-time updates for Elite users.
- Portfolio and watchlist management with email and push alerts for price changes, news, ratings, insider activity, and SEC filings. Elite increases limits to 100 portfolios and 500 tickers per portfolio.
Screener.in
Distinct strengths include:
- Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals.
- Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI.
- Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates.
- Stock price alerts available for levels, moving averages, or PE ratios, emailed daily around mid-afternoon IST.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | FINVIZ | Screener.in |
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Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, Data Visualizations, Watchlist, News, Alerts, Financials Unique: Portfolio, Backtesting, Data APIs, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings, Insider Data, 13F, Short Interest, Options | Shared: Screeners, Data Visualizations, Watchlist, News, Alerts, Financials Unique: Institutional Data, AI, AI Chat |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Currencies, Cryptos | Stocks |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, API | Web, Mobile |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, 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 | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Highlighted | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do FINVIZ and Screener.in both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Data Visualizations, Watchlist, News, Alerts, and Financials workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do FINVIZ and Screener.in require subscriptions?
Both FINVIZ and Screener.in keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
Which tool has mobile access?
Screener.in ships a dedicated mobile experience, while FINVIZ focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
FINVIZ differentiates itself with Coverage focused on U.S. equities (NYSE, Nasdaq, Amex). Free data delayed 15–20 minutes; Elite adds real-time plus pre- and after-hours trading sessions., Stock screener supports both fundamental and technical filters. Elite expands functionality with 20+ additional filters and raises saved presets from 50 to 200., and Visualization tools include Heat Maps and Groups, with real-time updates for Elite users., whereas Screener.in stands out for Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals., Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI., and Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates..
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