Gainify adds Stock Ideas, Financials, Valuation Models, Transcripts, Analyst Forecasts, Institutional Data, 13F, and Watchlist coverage that ORTEX skips.
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Gainify vs ORTEX comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
ORTEX includes Short Interest, Quant, Data Visualizations, Index Rebalancing, Money Flow, Options & Derivatives, Options, News, and Data APIs categories that Gainify omits.
Gainify 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)., and Earnings Calendar with dates, estimates and quick drilldowns..
ORTEX is known for: 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., Official U.S. exchange-reported short interest (bi-monthly) and European flagged shorts, alongside lending-based estimates., and Options coverage with unusual activity and flow detection; OPRA-sourced data gated by user agreement to OPRA terms..
ORTEX offers mobile access, which Gainify skips.
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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Platforms
Web
Pricing
Free
Subscription
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.
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ORTEX
public.ortex.com
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Analytics platform focused on short interest and securities lending, with additional coverage of options flow, insider trades, analyst views, and index rebalances. Offers a free tier with limited features, plus paid plans (Basic $39/mo, Advanced $129/mo). Options data is sourced from OPRA and requires agreeing to OPRA terms. API access is available with key-based authentication, and an Excel Add-in (beta) supports short interest data.
Categories
Platforms
Web
Mobile
API
Pricing
Free
Subscription
Quick highlights
- 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.
- Official U.S. exchange-reported short interest (bi-monthly) and European flagged shorts, alongside lending-based estimates.
- Options coverage with unusual activity and flow detection; OPRA-sourced data gated by user agreement to OPRA terms.
- Alpha trading signals across themes like Short Squeeze, EPS, RSI, MACD, and Company Events, each with back-tested stats and intraday updates.
- Configurable stock screener including short-interest columns; results can be exported.
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Overlap
Shared focus areas
7 overlapsMutual strengths include Screeners, Calendar, and Analyst Recommendations plus 4 more areas.
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.
ORTEX
Distinct strengths include:
- 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.
- Official U.S. exchange-reported short interest (bi-monthly) and European flagged shorts, alongside lending-based estimates.
- Options coverage with unusual activity and flow detection; OPRA-sourced data gated by user agreement to OPRA terms.
- Alpha trading signals across themes like Short Squeeze, EPS, RSI, MACD, and Company Events, each with back-tested stats and intraday updates.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | Gainify | ORTEX |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, Calendar, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Insider Data, US Government Trades, Blogs Unique: Stock Ideas, Financials, Valuation Models, Transcripts, Analyst Forecasts, Institutional Data, 13F, Watchlist | Shared: Screeners, Calendar, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Insider Data, US Government Trades, Blogs Unique: Short Interest, Quant, Data Visualizations, Index Rebalancing, Money Flow, Options & Derivatives, Options, News, Data APIs |
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, Mobile, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Gainify and ORTEX both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Calendar, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Insider Data, US Government Trades, and Blogs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Gainify and ORTEX require subscriptions?
Both Gainify and ORTEX keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
Which tool has mobile access?
ORTEX ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Gainify focuses on web or desktop access.
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 ORTEX stands out for 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., Official U.S. exchange-reported short interest (bi-monthly) and European flagged shorts, alongside lending-based estimates., and Options coverage with unusual activity and flow detection; OPRA-sourced data gated by user agreement to OPRA terms..
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Curation & Accuracy
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