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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Sunday, January 18, 2026

Tool Comparison

HedgeFollow vs Value Sense comparison

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

HedgeFollow logo

HedgeFollow

hedgefollow.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
Value Sense logo

Value Sense

valuesense.io

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
HedgeFollowWeb
Value SenseWeb
Categories
HedgeFollow14
Value Sense18
Pricing details
HedgeFollowValue Sense
Free tier
Free trial
Starting price$10/mo
Enterprise option
Available plansFree, Pro (Monthly), Pro (Annual/Quarterly)Free, Pro
Category leaders
Stock IdeasValue Sense
PortfolioHedgeFollow
BacktestingValue Sense
NewsValue Sense
AlertsValue Sense
FinancialsValue Sense
TranscriptsValue Sense
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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HedgeFollowValue Sense

Platform details

AttributeHedgeFollowValue Sense
Asset types
StocksETFsOptions
Stocks
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North America
Not specified
Data freshness
Real-timeEnd of Day
Not specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specified
ExcelImagePDF

Coverage overlap

Shared categories7

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between HedgeFollow and Value Sense?

HedgeFollow focuses on 13F, 13D/13G, and Insider Data while Value Sense specializes in Stock Ideas, Screeners, and Backtesting. They overlap in 7 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do HedgeFollow and Value Sense cost?

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

Should I choose HedgeFollow or Value Sense?

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 Value Sense if Stock screener with presets and stated backtesting support., and Curated “Stock ideas” lists; many ideas are marked as “Premium idea”. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do HedgeFollow and Value Sense cover?

Both cover Stocks. HedgeFollow also includes ETFs, and Options.

Does HedgeFollow or Value Sense have real-time data?

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

Can I export data from HedgeFollow and Value Sense?

Value Sense supports data exports to Excel, Image, and PDF. HedgeFollow has more limited export options.

Which has a better stock screener—HedgeFollow or Value Sense?

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

Can I track my portfolio with HedgeFollow or Value Sense?

HedgeFollow offers portfolio tracking features. Value Sense is more focused on research and analysis.

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Curation & Accuracy

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