VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON
Source checks: Gainify checked August 4, 2026 · Trendlyne checked August 23, 2026
Tool Comparison
Gainify vs Trendlyne
Pick Gainify if
Gainify
Free • From $9.92/yr · Web
- Delayed quotes won't cut it; you need real-time data
- You want stock ideas, stock comparison, and custom dashboards.
- You're a long-term investor who cares more about fundamentals than headlines
Pick Trendlyne if
Trendlyne
Free • Paid plans available · Web · Mobile
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You want options, backtesting, and news.
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Gainify and Trendlyne cover a lot of the same ground (14 shared categories, including screeners, data visualizations, and portfolio), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Gainify includes stock ideas and stock comparison, and Trendlyne includes options and backtesting.
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Key differences at a glance
- Real-time data
- Gainify
- Mobile app
- Trendlyne
- Broker sync
- Trendlyne
- Asset coverage
- TrendlyneAdds mutual funds and options
- 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 $9.92/yr | Free • Paid plans available |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | — |
Plan limits | 16 limits: Starter: ai chat queries: 10/month, Starter: watchlists: 1 +14 more | 22 limits: GuruQ (Annual): data downloader: 2,000 rows, GuruQ (Annual): screener alerts: 75 active, daily +20 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | No | No |
Broker sync | No | Yes |
Integrations | — | Zerodha, Angel One +7 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +5 more | — |
Categories covered | 24 | 22 |
Regions | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa | APAC, North America |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 3 signals: Latency: Real-time and End of Day, Granularity: EOD +1 more | 3 signals: Latency: End of Day, Granularity: EOD +1 more |
Data partners | 3 partners: S&P Global Market Intelligence, Financial Modeling Prep +1 more | — |
Capabilities | 5 signals: Universe builder, Factors: Value, Quality, Momentum, and Growth +3 more | 6 signals: Custom formulas, Universe builder +4 more |
Security | Encryption in transit | — |
| Try it | Visit Gainify | Visit Trendlyne |
Where each one shines
What Gainify and Trendlyne each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Gainify and Trendlyne each do best.What Gainify does best
- Gainify is discontinued historical context rather than a live product to buy; the current homepage says the service is closed and no longer available.
- The legacy profile to understand an AI stock analysis workflow that combined global screening, stock reports, AI chat, earnings recaps, charting, watchlists, and portfolio tracking.
- Review the historical screener concept: 1,000+ filters, broad global ticker coverage, S&P Global data references, custom output columns, and fast watchlist workflows.
- Comparison tools for legacy stock reports that bundled company snapshots, Wall Street estimates, valuation metrics, ownership, dividends, financial history, forecasts, ratings, AI earnings summaries, and transcripts.
- Research tools for studying the Gainify Rating and Gainify Score as examples of explainable, multi-factor stock scoring for quality, value, growth, and related research dimensions.
What Trendlyne does best
- Screening for Indian and global stocks with 1,000+ parameters, prebuilt strategies, and screener alerts that become more frequent on higher tiers.
- DVM score to review durability, valuation, and momentum, with historical charts and CSV/XLS export where plan access supports it.
- Backtest strategies and individual stocks, with annual backtest allowances varying materially by plan.
- Review Forecaster consensus estimates for revenue, EPS, profit, dividends, cash flow, capex, and related forecast data.
- Tracking corporate actions and event calendars for India and U.S. markets, including dividends, splits, M&A, board meetings, and alerts.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Gainify and Trendlyne, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Gainify and Trendlyne, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | Stocks | StocksMutual FundsOptionsFutures |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth InvestorsDividend InvestorsAnalysts | Not specified |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | APACNorth America |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker | Countries: IN and US4 exchangesIdentifiers: Ticker and ISIN |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | Real-timeEnd of Day | End of Day |
Data granularity | EOD | EOD |
Pricing sources | VendorModel | Not specified |
Data partners | S&P Global Market IntelligenceFinancial Modeling PrepProprietary Derived Data | Not specified |
| Access & integrations | ||
Import methods | Manual | CSVBrokerOAuthManual |
Integrations | Not specified | ZerodhaAngel OneIIFL Securities5PaisaMotilal OswalFyersDhanMicrosoft Excel+1 more |
Export formats | Image | CSVExcelPDFImage |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Encryption in transit | Not specified |
Capability signals | Universe builderFactors: Value, Quality, Momentum, and GrowthPerformance attributionPortfolio attributionAI summaries: Transcripts | Custom formulasUniverse builderMulti-leg optionsGreeksBroker syncAI summaries: Transcripts |
Vendor & support | GainifyCountry: LithuaniaFounded 2024Support: Email | Giskard Datatech Private LimitedCountry: IndiaSupport: Email |
Curation ratings | Methodology 3/5Reliability 3/5UX 4/5 | Methodology 3/5Reliability 4/5UX 4/5 |
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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“Starter”ai chat queries: 10/month · watchlists: 1 · +2 more | Free |
| Entry paid plan | $9.92/yr≈ $9.92/mo“Investor”billing: $14.99 monthly or $9.92/month billed yearly. · ai chat queries: 50/month · +4 more | INR 2190/yr“GuruQ (Annual)”data downloader: 2,000 rows · screener alerts: 75 active, daily · +3 more |
| Tier 2 | $26.99/yr≈ $26.99/mo“Gainer Pro”billing: $36.99 monthly or $26.99/month billed yearly. · ai chat queries: 500/month · +4 more | INR 5900/yr“StratQ (Annual)”data downloader: Unlimited · screener alerts: 300 active, 15-minute frequency · +3 more |
| Tier 3 | — | INR 7500/yr“Pro (Global Annual)”data downloader: 2,000 rows · screener alerts: 75 active, daily · +3 more |
| Tier 4 | — | INR 10000/yr“Pro Plus (Global Annual)”data downloader: Unlimited · screener alerts: 300 active, 15-minute frequency · +3 more |
| Top plan | — | INR 299/mo“MCP Pro”tool calls per day: 400 · tool calls per month: 2,000 |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Gainify and Trendlyne?
Gainify leans toward stock ideas, screeners, and stock comparison, while Trendlyne puts more weight on screeners, analyst forecasts, and analyst ratings & price targets. They overlap in 14 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Gainify and Trendlyne cost?
Good news: both Gainify and Trendlyne have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use Gainify or Trendlyne on my phone?
Trendlyne lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. Gainify doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web.
Should I choose Gainify or Trendlyne?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Gainify if stock ideas and stock comparison matter to you; go with Trendlyne if you'd rather have options and backtesting. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Gainify and Trendlyne cover?
Both cover stocks. Trendlyne adds mutual funds, options, and futures on top.
Does Gainify or Trendlyne have real-time data?
Gainify offers real-time data, which matters if you trade actively. Trendlyne runs on delayed or end-of-day data, which is perfectly fine for longer-term investors who don't live and die by the tick.
Can I export data from Gainify and Trendlyne?
Trendlyne exports to CSV and Excel. Gainify is stingier about getting data out.
Can Gainify or Trendlyne connect to my broker?
Trendlyne syncs with brokers automatically. With Gainify, you're entering holdings by hand or importing files.
Which has a better stock screener: Gainify or Trendlyne?
Both Gainify and Trendlyne include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
Can I track my portfolio with Gainify or Trendlyne?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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