VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Tool Comparison
HedgeFollow vs Morningstar Investor comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Morningstar Investor
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At a glance
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Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | HedgeFollow | Morningstar Investor |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Options | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, Funds |
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, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Coverage overlap
Shared categories
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
HedgeFollow strengths
Categories covered by HedgeFollow but not Morningstar Investor.
Morningstar Investor strengths
Categories covered by Morningstar Investor but not HedgeFollow.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do HedgeFollow and Morningstar Investor both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, ETF Overview, Portfolio, Watchlist, and Valuation Models workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do HedgeFollow and Morningstar Investor require subscriptions?
Both HedgeFollow and Morningstar Investor keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
Which tool has mobile access?
Morningstar Investor ships a dedicated mobile experience, while HedgeFollow focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
HedgeFollow differentiates itself with Coverage scale: “10,000+ funds and 100K+ insiders.”, Insider Trading Tracker refreshed every ~5 minutes with filters for role, value, and recency., and Hedge Fund Tracker stream for 13F/13D/13G/Form 4 with time‑window and size filters; explains the 45‑day 13F lag., whereas Morningstar Investor stands out for Screeners: create your own screens using 200+ unique data points; save custom views for portfolios, watchlists, and screeners., 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)., and Funds & ETFs: Morningstar Rating for Funds (“star rating”) based on a quantitative evaluation of past performance; plus Morningstar Medalist Rating (Gold/Silver/Bronze/Neutral/Negative) for forward‑looking conviction..
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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.