GuruFocus adds Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, Portfolio, Backtesting, Investor Holdings, GDP, Interest Rates, Inflation Rates, Unemployment Rates, Commitment of Traders (COT), Yield Curves, Valuation Models, Scores, Transcripts, APIs & SDKs, and Sheets / Excel Add-ins coverage that Stocknear skips.
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Tool Comparison
GuruFocus vs Stocknear comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Stocknear includes Options & Derivatives, Data Visualizations, Watchlist, Dark Pool & Off-Exchange, ETF Performance, Analyst Price Targets, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Forecasts, Dividend, AI, and AI Chat categories that GuruFocus omits.
GuruFocus ships a mobile app. Stocknear is web/desktop only.
In depth comparison
GuruFocus
gurufocus.com
Editor’s pick Hands-on review
A global equity research and value-investing platform with robust screening, backtesting, and portfolio tools. Features and data access depend on plan tier—Premium vs. Premium Plus—while enterprise-level users can license data directly via API. Add-ins for Excel and Google Sheets extend workflows, though usage caps apply to lower tiers. Alerts and mobile apps are included across paid plans.
Categories
ScreenersStock IdeasStock ComparisonPortfolioBacktestingInvestor HoldingsUS Government TradesNewsAlertsCalendarGDPInterest RatesInflation RatesUnemployment RatesCommitment of Traders (COT)Yield CurvesFinancialsValuation ModelsScoresTranscriptsInsider Data13FETF OverviewETF HoldingsAPIs & SDKsSheets / Excel Add-ins
Platforms
WebMobileAPI
Pricing
FreeSubscription
Quick highlights
- All-in-One Screener with hundreds of filters, historical screening, and custom filter creation.
- Backtesting with survivorship-bias-free data. Windows vary by plan: up to 3 years for Premium and up to 10 years for Premium Plus. Global coverage spans 80+ countries.
- Guru portfolios tracking 13F and mutual fund holdings, real-time picks, and portfolio downloads to Excel.
- Specialty trackers for insider trading and U.S. politician trades.
- ETF profiles with current and historical holdings, including N-PORT data and timestamps.
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Stocknear
stocknear.com
EU-built stock research platform focused on U.S. markets. Features real-time options flow (Benzinga), 15‑min delayed dark-pool prints, analyst targets/ratings, hedge-fund 13F explorer, U.S. Congress trades, earnings calendar/news feed, business metrics, watchlists and alerts, plus an AI Agent for conversational research. Market data/fundamentals/ETF analytics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep; options chains from Intrinio (OPRA). Company is Stocknear GmbH (Siegen, Germany). No public API as of Sept 2025.
Categories
Platforms
Web
Pricing
FreeSubscription
Quick highlights
- Ticker pages with tabs for Financials, Statistics, Business Metrics, Forecasts, Dark Pool, Options, Insider, Dividends, and History.
- Real-time options flow feed and unusual activity; options chains available (OPRA-sourced).
- Dark pool & off-exchange trade tape (15‑minute delay).
- Hedge Fund tracker (13F) with institution list (downloadable) and holdings analytics.
- U.S. Congress trading dashboard access.
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Where they differ
GuruFocus
Distinct strengths include:
- All-in-One Screener with hundreds of filters, historical screening, and custom filter creation.
- Backtesting with survivorship-bias-free data. Windows vary by plan: up to 3 years for Premium and up to 10 years for Premium Plus. Global coverage spans 80+ countries.
- Guru portfolios tracking 13F and mutual fund holdings, real-time picks, and portfolio downloads to Excel.
- Specialty trackers for insider trading and U.S. politician trades.
Stocknear
Distinct strengths include:
Options & DerivativesData VisualizationsWatchlistDark Pool & Off-ExchangeETF PerformanceAnalyst Price TargetsAnalyst RecommendationsAnalyst Forecasts
- Ticker pages with tabs for Financials, Statistics, Business Metrics, Forecasts, Dark Pool, Options, Insider, Dividends, and History.
- Real-time options flow feed and unusual activity; options chains available (OPRA-sourced).
- Dark pool & off-exchange trade tape (15‑minute delay).
- Hedge Fund tracker (13F) with institution list (downloadable) and holdings analytics.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | GuruFocus | Stocknear |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, US Government Trades, News, Alerts, Calendar, Financials, Insider Data, 13F, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings Unique: Stock Ideas, Stock Comparison, Portfolio, Backtesting, Investor Holdings, GDP, Interest Rates, Inflation Rates, Unemployment Rates, Commitment of Traders (COT), Yield Curves, Valuation Models, Scores, Transcripts, APIs & SDKs, Sheets / Excel Add-ins | Shared: Screeners, US Government Trades, News, Alerts, Calendar, Financials, Insider Data, 13F, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings Unique: Options & Derivatives, Data Visualizations, Watchlist, Dark Pool & Off-Exchange, ETF Performance, Analyst Price Targets, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Forecasts, Dividend, AI, AI Chat |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds | Stocks, ETFs, Options |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile, API | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
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 | Highlighted | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do GuruFocus and Stocknear both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, US Government Trades, News, Alerts, Calendar, Financials, Insider Data, 13F, ETF Overview, and ETF Holdings workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do GuruFocus and Stocknear require subscriptions?
Both GuruFocus and Stocknear keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
Which tool has mobile access?
GuruFocus ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Stocknear focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
GuruFocus differentiates itself with All-in-One Screener with hundreds of filters, historical screening, and custom filter creation., Backtesting with survivorship-bias-free data. Windows vary by plan: up to 3 years for Premium and up to 10 years for Premium Plus. Global coverage spans 80+ countries., and Guru portfolios tracking 13F and mutual fund holdings, real-time picks, and portfolio downloads to Excel., whereas Stocknear stands out for Ticker pages with tabs for Financials, Statistics, Business Metrics, Forecasts, Dark Pool, Options, Insider, Dividends, and History., Real-time options flow feed and unusual activity; options chains available (OPRA-sourced)., and Dark pool & off-exchange trade tape (15‑minute delay)..
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