Godel Terminal adds Financials, Institutional Data, Options & Derivatives, Stock Comparison, Screeners, and Watchlist coverage that Google Trends skips.
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Tool Comparison
Godel Terminal vs Google Trends comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Google Trends includes Newsletters categories that Godel Terminal omits.
In depth comparison
Godel Terminal
godelterminal.com
Hands-on review
Web‑based, command‑line style terminal focused on real‑time quotes, news, options chains, SEC filings, and institutional holders. Built on Nasdaq data for charts/quotes, embeds TradingView for charting, and emphasizes sub‑100 ms delivery of news/wires. Free tier available; Pro is $80/mo (FINRA users +$40/mo surcharge). International equities support has been rolling out since Aug–Sep 2025.
Categories
Platforms
Web
Pricing
FreeSubscription
Quick highlights
- Command palette/CLI with modules such as DES (company overview), FOCUS (live quote), TAS (time & sales), HDS (institutional holders), MOST (most active), N/TOP (news headlines), OPT (options).
- Real‑time global news aggregation and search with filters (source, language, ticker, keywords, date); claims delivery <100 ms.
- Real‑time charts (Nasdaq data), intraday minute data, historical multi‑security comparison (HMS), and ratio analysis (GR).
- Options chain with Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega, Rho, Lambda, Epsilon), expirations navigation via keyboard.
- SEC filings with direct EDGAR links; company financial statements; watchlists/quote monitor for U.S. and international equities.
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Google Trends
trends.google.com
A free tool from Google that tracks search interest over time and across regions. You can compare up to five groups of terms, monitor “Trending now” in near real time, and export charts to CSV or embed them on the web. A limited alpha API is available by application, and a separate BigQuery dataset exposes the top rising queries over the past 30 days.
Categories
Platforms
Web
Pricing
Free
Quick highlights
- Explore search interest over time with geographic and category filters; compare up to five groups of terms (25 terms per group).
- Discover related topics and rising queries to spot shifts in attention.
- Filter by region, timeframe, category, and Google property (Web, News, Images, Shopping, YouTube).
- Export charts to CSV, share links, or embed selected charts via HTML.
- “Trending now” dashboard shows news-linked spikes across 100+ countries, refreshed every 10 minutes, with multiple time windows and CSV/RSS export.
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Where they differ
Godel Terminal
Distinct strengths include:
- Command palette/CLI with modules such as DES (company overview), FOCUS (live quote), TAS (time & sales), HDS (institutional holders), MOST (most active), N/TOP (news headlines), OPT (options).
- Real‑time global news aggregation and search with filters (source, language, ticker, keywords, date); claims delivery <100 ms.
- Real‑time charts (Nasdaq data), intraday minute data, historical multi‑security comparison (HMS), and ratio analysis (GR).
- Options chain with Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega, Rho, Lambda, Epsilon), expirations navigation via keyboard.
Google Trends
Distinct strengths include:
- Explore search interest over time with geographic and category filters; compare up to five groups of terms (25 terms per group).
- Discover related topics and rising queries to spot shifts in attention.
- Filter by region, timeframe, category, and Google property (Web, News, Images, Shopping, YouTube).
- Export charts to CSV, share links, or embed selected charts via HTML.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | Godel Terminal | Google Trends |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: News, Data Visualizations Unique: Financials, Institutional Data, Options & Derivatives, Stock Comparison, Screeners, Watchlist | Shared: News, Data Visualizations Unique: Newsletters |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Currencies, Cryptos | Other |
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 |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Godel Terminal and Google Trends both support?
Both platforms cover News, and Data Visualizations workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Godel Terminal and Google Trends require subscriptions?
Both Godel Terminal and Google Trends keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Godel Terminal and Google Trends?
Both Godel Terminal and Google Trends 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?
Godel Terminal differentiates itself with Command palette/CLI with modules such as DES (company overview), FOCUS (live quote), TAS (time & sales), HDS (institutional holders), MOST (most active), N/TOP (news headlines), OPT (options)., Real‑time global news aggregation and search with filters (source, language, ticker, keywords, date); claims delivery <100 ms., and Real‑time charts (Nasdaq data), intraday minute data, historical multi‑security comparison (HMS), and ratio analysis (GR)., whereas Google Trends stands out for Explore search interest over time with geographic and category filters; compare up to five groups of terms (25 terms per group)., Discover related topics and rising queries to spot shifts in attention., and Filter by region, timeframe, category, and Google property (Web, News, Images, Shopping, YouTube)..
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