VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Tool Comparison

Fiscal.ai vs ORTEX comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

Fiscal.ai logo

Fiscal.ai

fiscal.ai

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API
Editor's pickHands-on review
ORTEX logo

ORTEX

public.ortex.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, API
Hands-on review
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At a glance

Platforms
Fiscal.aiWeb, API
ORTEXWeb, Mobile, API
Categories
Fiscal.ai37
ORTEX16
Pricing details

Tool

Fiscal.ai

$39/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial14 days

Plans & pricing

Terminal - FreeFree
Terminal - Pro (Monthly)$49/mo
Terminal - Pro (Annual)$468/yr
Terminal - Enterprise (Monthly)$249/mo
Terminal - Enterprise (Annual)$2388/yr
API - Free TrialFree
API - PaidContact sales

Tool

ORTEX

$39/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Basic$39/mo
Advanced$129/mo
APIsSubscription
Category leaders
ScreenersFiscal.ai
Stock IdeasFiscal.ai
PortfolioFiscal.ai
WatchlistFiscal.ai
NewsTied
AlertsFiscal.ai
DividendsFiscal.ai
FinancialsFiscal.ai
TranscriptsFiscal.ai
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Platform details

AttributeFiscal.aiORTEX
Asset types
StocksETFsMutual FundsFunds
StocksETFsOptions
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North AmericaEurope
Data freshness
Real-time15-min DelayedEnd of Day
Real-timeEnd of Day
API access
REST
REST
Export formats
CSVImagePDF
CSV

Coverage overlap

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Fiscal.ai and ORTEX?

Fiscal.ai focuses on Stock Ideas, Screeners, and Stock Comparison while ORTEX specializes in Short Interest, Insider Data, and Quant. They overlap in 9 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Fiscal.ai and ORTEX cost?

Good news—both Fiscal.ai and ORTEX offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Can I use Fiscal.ai or ORTEX on my phone?

ORTEX has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. Fiscal.ai is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Do Fiscal.ai and ORTEX have APIs?

Yes, both platforms offer API access for developers and quants who want to build custom integrations or automate their workflows.

Should I choose Fiscal.ai or ORTEX?

Choose Fiscal.ai if you need Modern web-based research terminal with dashboards, customizable watchlists, portfolio views, and visualizations across global stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, and funds., and Deep fundamentals and segment/KPI coverage, including proprietary KPI feeds for ~2,250+ companies and history depth that scales with plan tier.. Go with ORTEX if Short interest and lending analytics including utilization, cost to borrow, shares on loan, and percentage of free float on loan, with intraday and real-time estimates from a large pool of lenders and brokers., and Official U.S. exchange-reported short interest (bi-monthly) and European flagged shorts, alongside lending-based estimates. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Fiscal.ai and ORTEX cover?

Both cover Stocks, and ETFs. Fiscal.ai also includes Mutual Funds, and Funds. ORTEX adds coverage for Options.

Do Fiscal.ai and ORTEX offer real-time data?

Yes, both platforms provide real-time market data. This makes either suitable for active trading strategies where timing matters.

Can I export data from Fiscal.ai and ORTEX?

Both platforms let you export data to spreadsheets (CSV). This is useful for custom analysis or record-keeping.

Which has a better stock screener—Fiscal.ai or ORTEX?

Both Fiscal.ai and ORTEX include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with Fiscal.ai or ORTEX?

Fiscal.ai offers portfolio tracking features. ORTEX is more focused on research and analysis.

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Curation & Accuracy

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