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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Tool Comparison

IBISWorld vs Investing.com comparison

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

IBISWorld logo

IBISWorld

ibisworld.com

PricingSubscription, One-time
PlatformsWeb, API
Investing.com logo

Investing.com

investing.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
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At a glance

Platforms
IBISWorldWeb, API
Investing.comWeb, Mobile
Categories
IBISWorld5
Investing.com20
Pricing details

Tool

IBISWorld

Starting price

Free tierNo
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Membership (Subscription)Subscription
Single Report – Industry ResearchOne-time
Single Report – SpotlightOne-time

Tool

Investing.com

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
InvestingPro — ProSubscription
InvestingPro — Pro+Subscription
Category leaders
ScreenersInvesting.com
Stock IdeasInvesting.com
PortfolioInvesting.com
WatchlistInvesting.com
NewsInvesting.com
AlertsInvesting.com
DividendsInvesting.com
FinancialsInvesting.com
Data VisualizationsInvesting.com
TranscriptsInvesting.com
Valuation ModelsInvesting.com
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Platform details

AttributeIBISWorldInvesting.com
Asset types
Other
StocksETFsBondsCommoditiesCurrenciesCryptosFundsFuturesOptionsOther
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPAC
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Data freshness
End of Day
Not specified
API access
REST
Not specified
Export formats
PDFExcelJSON
CSVXML

Coverage overlap

Shared categories2

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between IBISWorld and Investing.com?

IBISWorld focuses on Data APIs, Scores, and AI Chat while Investing.com specializes in News, Alerts, and Calendar. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

Is IBISWorld or Investing.com free to use?

Investing.com offers a free tier that lets you get started without paying, while IBISWorld requires a subscription. If budget is a concern, start with Investing.com and upgrade later if you need more advanced features.

Can I use IBISWorld or Investing.com on my phone?

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

Does IBISWorld or Investing.com have an API?

IBISWorld provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. Investing.com doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.

Should I choose IBISWorld or Investing.com?

Choose IBISWorld if you need Industry Research Reports (30–40 pages) across multiple countries, with PDF downloads and Key Statistics exportable to Excel., and Business Environment Profiles with proprietary forecasts across hundreds of economic indicators.. Go with Investing.com if Multi-asset market data site/app with quotes, charts, news and tools; claims coverage across stocks, commodities, crypto, indices, currencies, bonds, funds, interest rates, ETFs, futures and options., and Cross-device alerts: customized price alerts on any instrument plus alerts for selected economic events; managed via an Alert Center on web and apps. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do IBISWorld and Investing.com cover?

Both cover Other. Investing.com adds coverage for Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos, Funds, Futures, and Options.

Can I export data from IBISWorld and Investing.com?

Both platforms let you export data to spreadsheets (). This is useful for custom analysis or record-keeping.

Which has a better stock screener—IBISWorld or Investing.com?

Investing.com includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. IBISWorld focuses on other analytical tools.

Can I track my portfolio with IBISWorld or Investing.com?

Investing.com offers portfolio tracking features. IBISWorld is more focused on research and analysis.

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