VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Tool Comparison

HedgeFollow vs Morningstar Investor comparison

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

HedgeFollow logo

HedgeFollow

hedgefollow.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
Morningstar Investor logo

Morningstar Investor

morningstar.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
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At a glance

Platforms
HedgeFollowWeb
Morningstar InvestorWeb, Mobile
Categories
HedgeFollow14
Morningstar Investor16
Pricing details

Tool

HedgeFollow

$10/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Pro (Monthly)$10/mo
Pro (Annual/Quarterly)Subscription

Tool

Morningstar Investor

$20.75/mo

Starting price

Free tierNo
Free trial7 days

Plans & pricing

Investor (Monthly)$34.95/mo
Investor (Yearly)$249/yr
Category leaders
Stock IdeasMorningstar Investor
NewsMorningstar Investor
Insider DataHedgeFollow
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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Platform details

AttributeHedgeFollowMorningstar Investor
Asset types
StocksETFsOptions
StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsFunds
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North America
Not specified
Data freshness
Real-timeEnd of Day
Not specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specifiedNot specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories5

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between HedgeFollow and Morningstar Investor?

HedgeFollow focuses on 13F, 13D/13G, and Insider Data while Morningstar Investor specializes in Stock Ideas, Screeners, and Stock Comparison. They overlap in 5 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do HedgeFollow and Morningstar Investor cost?

Good news—both HedgeFollow and Morningstar Investor offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Can I use HedgeFollow or Morningstar Investor on my phone?

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

Should I choose HedgeFollow or Morningstar Investor?

Choose HedgeFollow if you need Coverage scale: “10,000+ funds and 100K+ insiders.”, and Insider Trading Tracker refreshed every ~5 minutes with filters for role, value, and recency.. Go with Morningstar Investor if Screeners: create your own screens using 200+ unique data points; save custom views for portfolios, watchlists, and screeners., and Investment discovery: pre‑filtered investment lists plus the ability to find/compare securities using valuation and performance metrics (described as spanning global company & share‑class data). better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do HedgeFollow and Morningstar Investor cover?

Both cover Stocks, and ETFs. HedgeFollow also includes Options. Morningstar Investor adds coverage for Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, and Funds.

Does HedgeFollow or Morningstar Investor have real-time data?

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

Which has a better stock screener—HedgeFollow or Morningstar Investor?

Both HedgeFollow and Morningstar Investor include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with HedgeFollow or Morningstar Investor?

Both platforms include portfolio tracking, so you can monitor your holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.

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