★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Source check: Tweenvest checked August 4, 2026
Tool Comparison
GuruFocus vs Tweenvest
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GuruFocus
Free • From $549/yr · Web · Mobile · API
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You want an API so you can script or automate things
- You care about stock ideas, ETF screeners, and top analysts, things Tweenvest doesn't offer
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Tweenvest
Free • Paid plans available · Web
- Go this way if it's completely free.
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
GuruFocus and Tweenvest cover a lot of the same ground (15 shared categories, including screeners, data visualizations, and portfolio), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. GuruFocus simply does more: 49 categories to Tweenvest's 15, including stock ideas, ETF screeners, and top analysts, plus a mobile app. Tweenvest counters by being completely free.
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Key differences at a glance
- Mobile app
- GuruFocus
- Free trial
- GuruFocus7 days
- Broader coverage
- GuruFocus49 vs 15 categories
- API access
- GuruFocus
- Asset coverage
- GuruFocusAdds bonds and mutual funds
- Free plan
- Both
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • From $549/yr | Free • Paid plans available |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | 7 days | — |
Plan limits | 49 limits: Free: portfolio limit: Up to 3 portfolios with 25 stocks each for free members, Free: data api requests: 100/month included in the Free API package +47 more | 19 limits: Basic: coverage: US & Spain, Basic: history: 5 years +17 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | Yes | No |
API access | Yes | No |
Broker sync | Yes | — |
Integrations | GuruFocus Data API, GuruFocus MCP Server +3 more | — |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +9 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +5 more |
Categories covered | 49 | 15 |
Regions | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 5 signals: Latency: End of Day, Granularity: EOD +3 more | Latency: End of Day and Granularity: EOD |
Data partners | 5 partners: QuoteMedia, Morningstar +3 more | — |
Capabilities | 9 signals: Custom formulas, Ranking backtests +7 more | Universe builder |
Security | Status page and Encryption in transit | — |
| Try it | Visit GuruFocus | Visit Tweenvest |
Where each one shines
What GuruFocus and Tweenvest each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What GuruFocus and Tweenvest each do best.What GuruFocus does best
- Research coverage for global stocks with long historical financials, valuation data, charts, comparisons, market valuation indicators, economic indicators, industry data, and company-level fundamentals.
- The All-in-One Screener with hundreds of filters across fundamentals, valuation, profitability, growth, dividends, guru holdings, insider trades, predefined value screens, custom filters, saved screens, and downloads.
- ETF Screener and ETF GF Scores for filtering and comparing more than 5,000 U.S.
- Corporate and government bond screening by yield, maturity, ratings, coupon structure, outstanding amount, issuer, and industry, plus company-level bond tabs.
- Backtest screener strategies across many countries with configurable stock count, ranking metric, sort order, date range, and rebalance frequency; current membership terms give Premium the latest five years and Premium Plus/Professional history back to 2006.
What Tweenvest does best
- Research coverage for companies through dashboards that combine tables, charts, financial data, estimates, filters, news, and valuation context.
- Screeners, watchlists, and favorites lists to organize research ideas, with limits expanding materially by plan.
- Tracking portfolios with performance, dividend context, and upcoming-event notifications, with portfolio capacity increasing on Pro+ and higher plans.
- Stock scoring and valuation templates, including fair-price or estimated-valuation workflows where available.
- Access to transcripts with Basic limited to the latest transcript and Unlimited unlocking all transcripts.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for GuruFocus and Tweenvest, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for GuruFocus and Tweenvest, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsBondsMutual FundsOptionsFundsOther | StocksETFs |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsQuality InvestorsDividend InvestorsAnalystsQuants/Developers+3 more | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth InvestorsDividend InvestorsSwing Traders |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker and CIK | Identifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | End of Day | End of Day |
Data granularity | EOD | EOD |
Pricing sources | ExchangeVendorModel | Not specified |
Data partners | QuoteMediaMorningstarRefinitivFREDSEC / local regulators | Not specified |
| Access & integrations | ||
API protocols | REST | Not specified |
API auth & delivery | Auth: APIKeySDKs: Python and GoDocs | Not specified |
Import methods | CSVBrokerOAuthManual | Not specified |
Integrations | GuruFocus Data APIGuruFocus MCP ServerGuruFocus Excel Add-inGuruFocus Google Sheets Add-onSnapTrade | Not specified |
Export formats | CSVExcelJSON | Not specified |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Status pageEncryption in transit | Not specified |
Capability signals | Custom formulasRanking backtestsUniverse builderFactors: Value, Quality, Momentum, and GrowthBroker syncMulti-currencyYield curvesCredit ratings+1 more | Universe builder |
Vendor & support | GuruFocus.com, LLCCountry: United StatesFounded 2004Support: Email, Chat, Phone, and Forum | TweenvestCountry: SpainFounded 2022 |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Freeportfolio limit: Up to 3 portfolios with 25 stocks each for free members · data api requests: 100/month included in the Free API package · +1 more | Free“Basic”coverage: US & Spain · history: 5 years · +4 more |
| Entry paid plan | $549/yr≈ $45.75/mo“Premium”billing: Annual only · data api requests: 200/month included with Premium membership · +2 more | €9.99/mo“Pro”coverage: US, CA, Europe, UK · history: 10 years · +4 more |
| Tier 2 | $1398/yr≈ $116.50/mo“Premium Plus”billing: Annual only · data api requests: 500/month included with Premium Plus membership · +2 more | €14.99/mo“Pro+”portfolios: Unlimited · positions: Unlimited |
| Tier 3 | $200/mo“Data API Builder”billing: Billed annually · monthly request limit: No limit · +12 more | €19.99/mo“Unlimited”coverage: Worldwide · history: All · +3 more |
| Tier 4 | $2448/yr≈ $204/mo“Professional”billing: Annual only · data api requests: 2,000/month included with Professional membership | — |
| Tier 5 | $2000/mo“Data API Commercial”billing: Billed annually · monthly request limit: No limit · +1 more | — |
| Top plan | $100 per unit“Data API Pay As You Go”initial top up: $100 credit · stock daily prices: $0.05/request · +16 more | — |
| Custom / enterprise | Contact sales“Custom API / Enterprise Package” | — |
| Free trial | 7 days | — |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between GuruFocus and Tweenvest?
GuruFocus leans toward stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners, while Tweenvest puts more weight on screeners, data visualizations, and watchlist. They overlap in 15 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do GuruFocus and Tweenvest cost?
Good news: both GuruFocus and Tweenvest have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use GuruFocus or Tweenvest on my phone?
GuruFocus lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. Tweenvest doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web.
Does GuruFocus or Tweenvest have an API?
GuruFocus has an API for programmatic access and custom integrations. Tweenvest doesn't, so you're working through its interface.
Should I choose GuruFocus or Tweenvest?
It depends on what you're after. Pick GuruFocus if stock ideas and ETF screeners matter to you; go with Tweenvest if you prefer its overall approach. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do GuruFocus and Tweenvest cover?
Both cover stocks and ETFs. GuruFocus also handles bonds, mutual funds, and options.
Can I export data from GuruFocus and Tweenvest?
GuruFocus exports to CSV and Excel. Tweenvest is stingier about getting data out.
Are GuruFocus and Tweenvest good for long-term investing?
Yes, both are aimed squarely at long-term investors. Compare their coverage, workflow, and price before assuming they solve the same long-term research job.
Which has a better stock screener: GuruFocus or Tweenvest?
Both GuruFocus and Tweenvest include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
Can I track my portfolio with GuruFocus or Tweenvest?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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