Gainify adds Stock Ideas, Calendar, Financials, Transcripts, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, US Government Trades, and Blogs coverage that HedgeFollow skips.
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Tool Comparison
Gainify vs HedgeFollow comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
HedgeFollow includes 13D/13G, Data Visualizations, Money Flow, ETF Overview, Portfolio, Investor Holdings, Splits, and Education categories that Gainify omits.
In depth comparison
Gainify
gainify.io
AI‑assisted stock research platform built on institutional‑grade datasets (S&P Global Market Intelligence as core, plus Finnhub & FMP). Modules include a fundamentals‑first **Stock Screener** (500+ filters), **Earnings Calendar**, **Fundamentals Charting**, **Top Investors** (13F + Congress/insiders with alerts), thematic **Ideas/Trending**, one‑page **Stock Reports**, and a conversational **Gainify AI** that reasons over real‑time market data and analyst estimates. Roadmap lists filings viewer, calculators, alerts on fundamentals, and portfolio sync with major brokers.
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Quick highlights
- Supercharged screener with 500+ filters across fundamentals, forward estimates, and valuation multiples.
- Conversational AI for valuation, key financials, and earnings‑call insights (real‑time aware).
- Earnings Calendar with dates, estimates and quick drilldowns.
- Top Investors tracker: real‑time 13F filings, rankings, and email alerts; Congress & insider trading views.
- Fundamentals Charting: build dynamic charts from statements in seconds.
Community votes (overall)
HedgeFollow
hedgefollow.com
Tracks hedge fund and insider activity from SEC filings (13F/13D/13G/Form 4). Includes a fast insider‑trading tracker (updated ~every 5 minutes), a hedge‑fund trade feed, fund pages with holdings & options reported via 13F, stock pages with ownership/money‑flow charts, ETF activity aggregates (e.g., Bitcoin ETFs), and portfolio tools (builder/balancer) plus a stock screener that blends institutional, insider, and basic technical filters. 13F data has the regulatory ~45‑day reporting lag; no public API or broker sync is advertised.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Coverage scale: “10,000+ funds and 100K+ insiders.”
- Insider Trading Tracker refreshed every ~5 minutes with filters for role, value, and recency.
- Hedge Fund Tracker stream for 13F/13D/13G/Form 4 with time‑window and size filters; explains the 45‑day 13F lag.
- Fund pages: AUM, holdings heatmaps, largest trades, performance history; option holdings when reported on 13F.
- Stock pages: biggest buyers/sellers, ownership trends, buy‑price bands, money‑flow chart, and ‘Option Holders’.
Community votes (overall)
Where they differ
Gainify
Distinct strengths include:
- Supercharged screener with 500+ filters across fundamentals, forward estimates, and valuation multiples.
- Conversational AI for valuation, key financials, and earnings‑call insights (real‑time aware).
- Earnings Calendar with dates, estimates and quick drilldowns.
- Top Investors tracker: real‑time 13F filings, rankings, and email alerts; Congress & insider trading views.
HedgeFollow
Distinct strengths include:
- Coverage scale: “10,000+ funds and 100K+ insiders.”
- Insider Trading Tracker refreshed every ~5 minutes with filters for role, value, and recency.
- Hedge Fund Tracker stream for 13F/13D/13G/Form 4 with time‑window and size filters; explains the 45‑day 13F lag.
- Fund pages: AUM, holdings heatmaps, largest trades, performance history; option holdings when reported on 13F.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | Gainify | HedgeFollow |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, Valuation Models, Insider Data, Institutional Data, 13F, Watchlist Unique: Stock Ideas, Calendar, Financials, Transcripts, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, US Government Trades, Blogs | Shared: Screeners, Valuation Models, Insider Data, Institutional Data, 13F, Watchlist Unique: 13D/13G, Data Visualizations, Money Flow, ETF Overview, Portfolio, Investor Holdings, Splits, Education |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks | Stocks, ETFs, Options |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web | Web |
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 | Not yet | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Gainify and HedgeFollow both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Valuation Models, Insider Data, Institutional Data, 13F, and Watchlist workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Gainify and HedgeFollow require subscriptions?
Both Gainify and HedgeFollow keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Gainify and HedgeFollow?
Both Gainify and HedgeFollow prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Gainify differentiates itself with Supercharged screener with 500+ filters across fundamentals, forward estimates, and valuation multiples., Conversational AI for valuation, key financials, and earnings‑call insights (real‑time aware)., and Earnings Calendar with dates, estimates and quick drilldowns., whereas HedgeFollow stands out for Coverage scale: “10,000+ funds and 100K+ insiders.”, Insider Trading Tracker refreshed every ~5 minutes with filters for role, value, and recency., and Hedge Fund Tracker stream for 13F/13D/13G/Form 4 with time‑window and size filters; explains the 45‑day 13F lag..
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