VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Sunday, February 22, 2026

Tool Comparison

FOIAsearch vs StockFetcher comparison

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

FOIAsearch logo

FOIAsearch

foiasearch.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
StockFetcher logo

StockFetcher

stockfetcher.com

PricingSubscription, One-time
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
FOIAsearchWeb
StockFetcherWeb
Categories
FOIAsearch4
StockFetcher4
Pricing details

Tool

FOIAsearch

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Free (Search)Free
Portfolio AlertsSubscription
IR WatchSubscription
Prominent Reporter AlertsSubscription

Tool

StockFetcher

$8.95/mo

Starting price

Free tierNo
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Standard (Monthly)$8.95/mo
Standard (Quarterly)Subscription
Advanced (Monthly)$16.95/mo
Advanced (Quarterly)Subscription
Standard (One-time 6-month)One-time
Standard (One-time 1-year)One-time
Advanced (One-time 6-month)One-time
Advanced (One-time 1-year)One-time

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Platform details

AttributeFOIAsearchStockFetcher
Asset types
Stocks
Stocks
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North America
North America
Data freshness
End of Day
15-min DelayedEnd of Day
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specified
CSV

Coverage overlap

Shared categories2

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

FOIAsearch strengths2

Categories covered by FOIAsearch only.

StockFetcher strengths2

Categories covered by StockFetcher only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between FOIAsearch and StockFetcher?

FOIAsearch focuses on Alerts, Regulatory Filings Monitoring, and Watchlist while StockFetcher specializes in Screeners, Watchlist, and Data Visualizations. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

Is FOIAsearch or StockFetcher free to use?

FOIAsearch offers a free tier that lets you get started without paying, while StockFetcher requires a subscription. If budget is a concern, start with FOIAsearch and upgrade later if you need more advanced features.

Should I choose FOIAsearch or StockFetcher?

Choose FOIAsearch if you need Unified search of SEC FOIA Logs with lists for ‘All Requests’ and ‘B7A Exempt Requests’., and ‘Protect My Portfolio’ email alerts on FOIA activity tied to saved companies/tickers.. Go with StockFetcher if Filter stocks using a plain-English, text-based query language built on 125+ technical indicators., and Two plan levels: Standard and Advanced. Standard includes up to 100 saved filters and watchlists; Advanced expands to 250 each, larger symbol lists, bigger CSV exports, and advanced filter support. better fits how you invest.

Can I export data from FOIAsearch and StockFetcher?

StockFetcher supports data exports to CSV. FOIAsearch has more limited export options.

Which has a better stock screener—FOIAsearch or StockFetcher?

StockFetcher includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. FOIAsearch focuses on other analytical tools.

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