VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Tool Comparison
InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) vs Unusual Whales comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore)
insiderscore.com
Unusual Whales
unusualwhales.com
Comparison highlights
- Tool score: the chart below shows community vote sentiment over the last 8 weeks. Use it as a signal, not a verdict.
- Overlap: both cover Insider Data, Alerts, and Data APIs.
- Coverage tilt: InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) has 7 categories you won't get in Unusual Whales; Unusual Whales has 9 unique categories.
- Pricing: InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) is Subscription; Unusual Whales is Free, Subscription.
Category leaders
- Screeners: Unusual Whales is tagged for this workflow; InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) has no category votes yet.
- Watchlist: InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) is tagged for this workflow; Unusual Whales has no category votes yet.
- News: Unusual Whales is tagged for this workflow; InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
Cumulative positive vote share. Loading fresh totals...
Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) | Unusual Whales |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Bonds | Options, Stocks, ETFs, Cryptos |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Intermediate, Advanced | Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, API | Web, Mobile, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Highlighted |
Coverage overlap
InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) strengths
Categories covered by InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) but not Unusual Whales.
Unusual Whales strengths
Categories covered by Unusual Whales but not InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) and Unusual Whales both support?
Both platforms cover Insider Data, Alerts, and Data APIs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Which tool offers a free plan?
Unusual Whales offers a free entry point, while InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
Which tool has mobile access?
Unusual Whales ships a dedicated mobile experience, while InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
InsiderScore (VerityData | InsiderScore) differentiates itself with Cleaned & context‑rich Form 4 dataset (history back to 2003/2004) with analyst review, 10b5‑1 plan tagging, and noise reduction (e.g., RSU/tax‑related sales)., Comprehensive buyback database (plans & quarterly repurchases) since 2004, including ASRs, tender offers, Dutch auctions, and NCIBs; PIT feeds provided., and Institutional holdings feeds covering 13F, 13D, and 13G (PIT and historical), with instrument typing (e.g., common, ETFs, calls/puts, debt) and event flags., whereas Unusual Whales stands out for Options flow tool: tracks options trades (docs: “every options trade placed across the entire US stock exchange”) and displays trade details across options exchanges; includes filters, configurable columns, sorting, and saved trades., Multi-leg tagging in the flow feed; multileg icon can open a pop-up that preloads the Options Profit Calculator with a P/L profile for the trade., and Mobile apps (iOS/Android) provide abridged access to Alerts, Flow (incl. Events feed for trading halts/unhalts + IPOs), Stocks (volume deviation alerts), News, and Dark Pools..
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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.