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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Tool Comparison

Google Trends vs Investing.com comparison

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

Google Trends logo

Google Trends

trends.google.com

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb
Investing.com logo

Investing.com

investing.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
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At a glance

Platforms
Google TrendsWeb
Investing.comWeb, Mobile
Categories
Google Trends3
Investing.com20
Pricing details

Tool

Google Trends

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree

Tool

Investing.com

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
InvestingPro — ProSubscription
InvestingPro — Pro+Subscription
Category leaders
ScreenersInvesting.com
Stock IdeasInvesting.com
PortfolioInvesting.com
WatchlistInvesting.com
NewsTied
AlertsInvesting.com
DividendsInvesting.com
FinancialsInvesting.com
TranscriptsInvesting.com
Valuation ModelsInvesting.com
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Platform details

AttributeGoogle TrendsInvesting.com
Asset types
Other
StocksETFsBondsCommoditiesCurrenciesCryptosFundsFuturesOptionsOther
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Data freshness
Real-timeEnd of Day
Not specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
CSV
CSVXML

Coverage overlap

Shared categories2

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Google Trends strengths1

Categories covered by Google Trends only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Google Trends and Investing.com?

Google Trends focuses on Data Visualizations, News, and Newsletters while Investing.com specializes in News, Alerts, and Calendar. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Google Trends and Investing.com cost?

Good news—both Google Trends and Investing.com offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Can I use Google Trends or Investing.com on my phone?

Investing.com has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. Google Trends is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Should I choose Google Trends or Investing.com?

Choose Google Trends if you need Explore search interest over time with geographic and category filters; compare up to five groups of terms (25 terms per group)., and Discover related topics and rising queries to spot shifts in attention.. Go with Investing.com if Multi-asset market data site/app with quotes, charts, news and tools; claims coverage across stocks, commodities, crypto, indices, currencies, bonds, funds, interest rates, ETFs, futures and options., and Cross-device alerts: customized price alerts on any instrument plus alerts for selected economic events; managed via an Alert Center on web and apps. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Google Trends and Investing.com cover?

Both cover Other. Investing.com adds coverage for Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos, Funds, Futures, and Options.

Does Google Trends or Investing.com have real-time data?

Google Trends offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. Investing.com uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Can I export data from Google Trends and Investing.com?

Both platforms let you export data to spreadsheets (CSV). This is useful for custom analysis or record-keeping.

Which has a better stock screener—Google Trends or Investing.com?

Investing.com includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. Google Trends focuses on other analytical tools.

Can I track my portfolio with Google Trends or Investing.com?

Investing.com offers portfolio tracking features. Google Trends is more focused on research and analysis.

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