★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
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Tool Comparison
Fiscal.ai vs Glassnode
Pick Fiscal.ai if
Fiscal.ai
Free • From $39/mo · Web · API
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $39/mo instead of $49/mo
- You care about stock ideas, screeners, and stock comparison, things Glassnode doesn't offer
- You're a long-term investor who cares more about fundamentals than headlines
Pick Glassnode if
Glassnode
Free • From $49/mo · Web · API
- You care about on-chain analytics, DEX / defi, and crypto derivatives, things Fiscal.ai 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
Fiscal.ai and Glassnode cover a lot of the same ground (3 shared categories, data visualizations, alerts, and APIs & data feeds), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Fiscal.ai simply does more: 29 categories to Glassnode's 7, including stock ideas, screeners, and stock comparison. Glassnode counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Cheaper paid plan
- Fiscal.ai$39/mo vs $49/mo
- Free trial
- Fiscal.ai7 days
- Broader coverage
- Fiscal.ai29 vs 7 categories
- 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 $39/mo | Free • From $49/mo |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | 7 days | — |
Plan limits | 37 limits: Terminal - Free: financials history (annual): 10, Terminal - Free: financials history (quarterly): 6 +35 more | 11 limits: Free: access: Limited evaluation access, Advanced: metrics: 300+ +9 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | No |
API access | Yes | Yes |
Broker sync | No | — |
Integrations | MCP, Claude Connector +7 more | Snowflake, BigQuery +2 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +11 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +5 more |
Categories covered | 29 | 7 |
Regions | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa | — |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 3 signals: Latency: Real-time, 15-min Delayed, and End of Day, Granularity: EOD +1 more | Latency: Real-time and End of Day and Granularity: Minute and EOD |
Data partners | 5 partners: Fiscal.ai Data Feed, S&P Global Market Intelligence +3 more | — |
Capabilities | 6 signals: Custom formulas, Universe builder +4 more | DEX data and Crypto derivatives |
Security | SOC2 and Status page | Status page |
| Try it | Visit Fiscal.ai | Visit Glassnode |
Where each one shines
What Fiscal.ai and Glassnode each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Fiscal.ai and Glassnode each do best.What Fiscal.ai does best
- Research coverage for global stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, and funds through dashboards, watchlists, portfolio views, visualizations, fundamentals, estimates, transcripts, filings, news, and event data.
- AI Copilot, AI summaries, and AI-generated reports to speed up earnings review, filing review, peer comparison, financial analysis, and company research.
- Analysis of fundamentals, ratios, standardized financials, as-reported data, adjusted metrics, segment data, KPIs, analyst estimates, revisions, ratings, and price targets.
- Packaged Fiscal Skills in MCP clients for financial pulls, three-statement models, segment and KPI work, comp sets, valuation, industry reports, ownership activity, filing discovery, quality scores, and earnings reactions.
- Trace research back to source filings, transcripts, slides, company news, investor-relations material, and source-to-filing images or PDFs where supported.
What Glassnode does best
- Glassnode Studio for crypto dashboards, charting, metrics libraries, workbench analysis, and hypothesis testing.
- Analysis of on-chain metrics alongside spot, ETF, futures, and options market data for digital assets.
- Metric tiers by plan: Free covers evaluation access, Advanced adds 300+ daily-resolution metrics, and Professional unlocks up to 1,500+ premium metrics where configured.
- Professional for entity-adjusted metrics and point-in-time metric versions designed to reduce look-ahead bias in backtesting.
- Tools for creating custom alerts, with current plan limits listed as 10 on Advanced and 500 on Professional.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Fiscal.ai and Glassnode, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Fiscal.ai and Glassnode, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsMutual FundsFunds | CryptosETFsFuturesOptions |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailInstitutional InvestorsAnalystsQuants/DevelopersLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth Investors+5 more | Retail TradersPro RetailInstitutional InvestorsAnalystsQuants/DevelopersHedge FundsAsset Managers |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | Not specified |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker, CUSIP, ISIN, and FIGI | Identifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | Real-time15-min DelayedEnd of Day | Real-timeEnd of Day |
Data granularity | EOD | MinuteEOD |
Data partners | Fiscal.ai Data FeedS&P Global Market IntelligenceMorningstarYChartsPerplexity | Not specified |
| Access & integrations | ||
API protocols | REST | REST |
API auth & delivery | Auth: APIKeyWebhooks50 req/minDocs | Auth: APIKeyDocs |
Import methods | Manual | Not specified |
Integrations | MCPClaude ConnectorChatGPTCodex CLICursorVS Code CopilotGemini CLIPerplexity+1 more | SnowflakeBigQueryMicrosoft ExcelMCP |
Export formats | CSVImagePDF | CSVJSON |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | SOC2Status page | Status page |
Capability signals | Custom formulasUniverse builderPerformance attributionPortfolio attributionCitation pinningAI summaries: Filings, Transcripts, and News | DEX dataCrypto derivatives |
Vendor & support | Stratosphere Technology Inc.Country: CanadaFounded 2021Support: Email | GlassnodeSupport: Email |
Curation ratings | Methodology 5/5Reliability 4/5UX 5/5 | Not specified |
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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 | Free“Terminal - Free”financials history (annual): 10 · financials history (quarterly): 6 · +8 more | Freeaccess: Limited evaluation access |
| Entry paid plan | $39/mo“Terminal - Pro (Monthly)”financials history (annual): 15 · financials history (quarterly): 20 · +10 more | $49/mo“Advanced”metrics: 300+ · metric resolution: 24h · +3 more |
| Top plan | $199/mo“Terminal - Enterprise (Monthly)”financials history (annual): 20+ · financials history (quarterly): 40+ · +10 more | $749/mo“Glassnode Vector” |
| Custom / enterprise | Contact sales“API - Paid” | Contact sales“Professional”metrics: Up to 1,500+ · history: Up to 15+ years · +3 more |
| Free trial | 7 days | — |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Fiscal.ai and Glassnode?
Fiscal.ai leans toward stock ideas, screeners, and stock comparison, while Glassnode puts more weight on on-chain analytics, DEX / defi, and crypto derivatives. They overlap in 3 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Fiscal.ai and Glassnode cost?
Good news: both Fiscal.ai and Glassnode have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Do Fiscal.ai and Glassnode have APIs?
Yes, both offer API access, so developers and quants can pull data programmatically or wire up their own integrations.
Should I choose Fiscal.ai or Glassnode?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Fiscal.ai if stock ideas and screeners matter to you; go with Glassnode if you'd rather have on-chain analytics and DEX / defi. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Fiscal.ai and Glassnode cover?
Both cover ETFs. Fiscal.ai also handles stocks, mutual funds, and funds. Glassnode adds cryptos, futures, and options on top.
Do Fiscal.ai and Glassnode offer real-time data?
Yes, both serve real-time market data, so either works when timing matters.
Can I export data from Fiscal.ai and Glassnode?
Yes, both export to spreadsheets (CSV), which is handy if you like running your own numbers.
Which has a better stock screener: Fiscal.ai or Glassnode?
Fiscal.ai has a stock screener for surfacing ideas; Glassnode doesn't, and focuses its energy elsewhere.
Can I track my portfolio with Fiscal.ai or Glassnode?
Fiscal.ai handles portfolio tracking. Glassnode is really a research tool; you'd track your portfolio elsewhere.
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