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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Tool Comparison

Glassnode vs InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) comparison

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

Quick takeaways

Glassnode adds On-chain Analytics, DEX / DeFi, Crypto Derivatives, and Data Visualizations coverage that InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) skips.

InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) includes Insider Data, Institutional Data, 13F, 13D/13G, Buybacks & Authorizations, Secondary Offerings, Watchlist, and Flags categories that Glassnode omits.

Glassnode has a free tier, while InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) requires a paid plan.

In depth comparison

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Glassnode

glassnode.com

On-chain market intelligence platform covering BTC, ETH and multi-asset crypto with derivatives, spot/ETF, and DeFi datasets. Studio offers charts, Workbench (custom formulas), dashboards and alerts (email/Telegram). A production REST API is available as a paid add-on to the Professional plan, with plan-based credits and rate limiting. Metric resolutions include 10-minute, 1-hour, daily, weekly and monthly; new datapoints typically publish ~10 minutes after each aggregation window ends. Entity-adjusted and point-in-time metric variants are available for backtesting integrity.

Platforms

WebAPI

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

  • Studio: charts library, dashboards, and data downloads for on-chain + market metrics.
  • Workbench: build custom charts by combining multiple metrics and applying formulas.
  • Alerts: set metric thresholds and receive notifications via email or Telegram.
  • Derivatives & market data: funding rates, open interest, options skews, spot/ETF flows.
  • REST API with API-key auth and plan-based credits; bulk endpoints available.

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InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore)

insiderscore.com

Institutional‑grade datasets and research on insider transactions (Form 4), stock buybacks/authorizations, management changes, and institutional holdings (13F/13D/13G). InsiderScore is now part of Verity’s VerityData suite. Delivery via web platform, REST API, and multiple production feeds (point‑in‑time variants available).

Platforms

WebAPI

Pricing

Subscription

Quick highlights

  • Cleaned & context‑rich Form 4 dataset (history back to 2003/2004) with analyst review, 10b5‑1 plan tagging, and noise reduction (e.g., RSU/tax‑related sales).
  • Comprehensive buyback database (plans & quarterly repurchases) since 2004, including ASRs, tender offers, Dutch auctions, and NCIBs; PIT feeds provided.
  • Institutional holdings feeds covering 13F, 13D, and 13G (PIT and historical), with instrument typing (e.g., common, ETFs, calls/puts, debt) and event flags.
  • Management Changes database (CEO/CFO/Board and key officers) with ~40 fields per event and PDF report generation.
  • ‘Unusual Event’ composite signals (e.g., buyback at low price with insider buying) for long/short idea generation.

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Where they differ

Glassnode

Distinct strengths include:

  • Studio: charts library, dashboards, and data downloads for on-chain + market metrics.
  • Workbench: build custom charts by combining multiple metrics and applying formulas.
  • Alerts: set metric thresholds and receive notifications via email or Telegram.
  • Derivatives & market data: funding rates, open interest, options skews, spot/ETF flows.

InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore)

Distinct strengths include:

  • Cleaned & context‑rich Form 4 dataset (history back to 2003/2004) with analyst review, 10b5‑1 plan tagging, and noise reduction (e.g., RSU/tax‑related sales).
  • Comprehensive buyback database (plans & quarterly repurchases) since 2004, including ASRs, tender offers, Dutch auctions, and NCIBs; PIT feeds provided.
  • Institutional holdings feeds covering 13F, 13D, and 13G (PIT and historical), with instrument typing (e.g., common, ETFs, calls/puts, debt) and event flags.
  • Management Changes database (CEO/CFO/Board and key officers) with ~40 fields per event and PDF report generation.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

AttributeGlassnodeInsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore)
Categories

Which research workflows each platform targets

Shared: Data APIs, Alerts

Unique: On-chain Analytics, DEX / DeFi, Crypto Derivatives, Data Visualizations

Shared: Data APIs, Alerts

Unique: Insider Data, Institutional Data, 13F, 13D/13G, Buybacks & Authorizations, Secondary Offerings, Watchlist, Flags

Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Cryptos, Futures, Options

Stocks, ETFs, Options, Bonds

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Intermediate, Advanced

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web, API

Web, API

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Free, Subscription

Subscription

Key features

Core capabilities called out by each vendor

Unique

  • Studio: charts library, dashboards, and data downloads for on-chain + market metrics.
  • Workbench: build custom charts by combining multiple metrics and applying formulas.
  • Alerts: set metric thresholds and receive notifications via email or Telegram.
  • Derivatives & market data: funding rates, open interest, options skews, spot/ETF flows.
  • REST API with API-key auth and plan-based credits; bulk endpoints available.
  • DeFi protocol coverage (e.g., Uniswap, Lido, Maker, Compound) via API endpoints.

Unique

  • Cleaned & context‑rich Form 4 dataset (history back to 2003/2004) with analyst review, 10b5‑1 plan tagging, and noise reduction (e.g., RSU/tax‑related sales).
  • Comprehensive buyback database (plans & quarterly repurchases) since 2004, including ASRs, tender offers, Dutch auctions, and NCIBs; PIT feeds provided.
  • Institutional holdings feeds covering 13F, 13D, and 13G (PIT and historical), with instrument typing (e.g., common, ETFs, calls/puts, debt) and event flags.
  • Management Changes database (CEO/CFO/Board and key officers) with ~40 fields per event and PDF report generation.
  • ‘Unusual Event’ composite signals (e.g., buyback at low price with insider buying) for long/short idea generation.
  • VerityData API to query processed & unprocessed SEC filings; plus CSV/pipe‑delimited feed delivery.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Glassnode and InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) both support?

Both platforms cover Data APIs, and Alerts workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Which tool offers a free plan?

Glassnode offers a free entry point, while InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.

How can you access Glassnode and InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore)?

Both Glassnode and InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) 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?

Glassnode differentiates itself with Studio: charts library, dashboards, and data downloads for on-chain + market metrics., Workbench: build custom charts by combining multiple metrics and applying formulas., and Alerts: set metric thresholds and receive notifications via email or Telegram., whereas InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) stands out for Cleaned & context‑rich Form 4 dataset (history back to 2003/2004) with analyst review, 10b5‑1 plan tagging, and noise reduction (e.g., RSU/tax‑related sales)., Comprehensive buyback database (plans & quarterly repurchases) since 2004, including ASRs, tender offers, Dutch auctions, and NCIBs; PIT feeds provided., and Institutional holdings feeds covering 13F, 13D, and 13G (PIT and historical), with instrument typing (e.g., common, ETFs, calls/puts, debt) and event flags..

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