VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ FINANCIAL TOOLS & SERVICES DIRECTORY ★

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Sunday, October 5, 2025

Head-to-head

Google Trends vs Screener.in comparison

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

Quick takeaways

Google Trends adds Newsletters coverage that Screener.in skips.

Screener.in includes Screeners, Watchlist, Alerts, Financials, Institutional Data, AI, and AI Chat categories that Google Trends omits.

Google Trends 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., and Filter by region, timeframe, category, and Google property (Web, News, Images, Shopping, YouTube)..

Screener.in is known for: Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals., Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI., and Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates..

Screener.in offers mobile access, which Google Trends skips.

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Google Trends

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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.

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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Screener.in

screener.in

Hands-on review

India’s go-to platform for stock screening and fundamental analysis. Offers a free Hobby Investor plan and a Premium “Active Investor” plan (₹4,999/year). Premium unlocks extras like CSV downloads, industry filters, multiple watchlists, and higher alert limits (up to 800 stock alerts, 75 screen alerts, 50 phrase alerts). Premium users also get priority email delivery and ₹500 in AI credits. Refund window of 48 hours. The Android app extends full functionality to mobile.

Platforms

Web
Mobile

Pricing

Free
Subscription

Quick highlights

  • Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals.
  • Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI.
  • Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates.
  • Stock price alerts available for levels, moving averages, or PE ratios, emailed daily around mid-afternoon IST.
  • Company Announcements section lets you search, filter, and set alerts for new corporate disclosures.

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Overlap

Shared focus areas

2 overlaps

Mutual strengths include Data Visualizations, and News.

Where they differ

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.

Screener.in

Distinct strengths include:

  • Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals.
  • Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI.
  • Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates.
  • Stock price alerts available for levels, moving averages, or PE ratios, emailed daily around mid-afternoon IST.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

AttributeGoogle TrendsScreener.in
Categories

Which research workflows each platform targets

Shared: Data Visualizations, News

Unique: Newsletters

Shared: Data Visualizations, News

Unique: Screeners, Watchlist, Alerts, Financials, Institutional Data, AI, AI Chat

Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Other

Stocks

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web

Web, Mobile

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Free

Free, Subscription

Key features

Core capabilities called out by each vendor

Unique

  • 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.
  • Methodology based on anonymized, aggregated samples normalized to a 0–100 scale. Longer ranges use UTC time, short ranges use local time zones.

Unique

  • Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals.
  • Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI.
  • Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates.
  • Stock price alerts available for levels, moving averages, or PE ratios, emailed daily around mid-afternoon IST.
  • Company Announcements section lets you search, filter, and set alerts for new corporate disclosures.
  • Detailed shareholding data, including reverse search of investors holding more than 1% across companies, and the ability to follow favourite investors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Google Trends and Screener.in both support?

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

Do Google Trends and Screener.in require subscriptions?

Both Google Trends and Screener.in keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

Which tool has mobile access?

Screener.in ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Google Trends focuses on web or desktop access.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

Google Trends differentiates itself with 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)., whereas Screener.in stands out for Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals., Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI., and Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates..

Curation & Accuracy

This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).

Details change. Pricing, features, and availability may be incomplete or out of date. Treat listings as a starting point and verify on the provider’s site before making decisions. If you spot an error or a gap, send a quick note and I’ll adjust.