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Friday, January 9, 2026
Tool Comparison
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) vs Koyfin comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Interactive Brokers (IBKR)
interactivebrokers.co.uk
Koyfin
koyfin.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 Portfolio, Watchlist, and Screeners and 1 other categories.
- Coverage tilt: Interactive Brokers (IBKR) has 10 categories you won't get in Koyfin; Koyfin has 28 unique categories.
- Pricing: Interactive Brokers (IBKR) is Other, Subscription; Koyfin is Free, Subscription.
Category leaders
- Screeners: Koyfin leads (+2 vs 0 net votes for Interactive Brokers (IBKR)).
- Portfolio: Koyfin leads (+2 vs 0 net votes for Interactive Brokers (IBKR)).
- Watchlist: Koyfin leads (+3 vs 0 net votes for Interactive Brokers (IBKR)).
- News: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Data Visualizations: Koyfin leads (+3 vs 0 net votes for Interactive Brokers (IBKR)).
Vote sentiment comparison
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Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | Interactive Brokers (IBKR) | Koyfin |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Currencies, Bonds, Mutual Funds, Commodities, Other | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos, Futures, Funds |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile, Desktop, API | Web, Mobile |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Other, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Highlighted | Highlighted |
Coverage overlap
Shared categories
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) strengths
Categories covered by Interactive Brokers (IBKR) but not Koyfin.
Koyfin strengths
Categories covered by Koyfin but not Interactive Brokers (IBKR).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Interactive Brokers (IBKR) and Koyfin both support?
Both platforms cover Portfolio, Watchlist, Screeners, and News workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Which tool offers a free plan?
Koyfin offers a free entry point, while Interactive Brokers (IBKR) requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
How can you access Interactive Brokers (IBKR) and Koyfin?
Both Interactive Brokers (IBKR) and Koyfin support web and mobile access, making it easy to keep tabs on research away from the desk.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) differentiates itself with Platforms: Client Portal (web), Trader Workstation (TWS) and IBKR Desktop (desktop), IBKR Mobile / GlobalTrader (mobile), plus IBKR APIs; feature availability differs by platform/product., Supported instruments include stocks/ETFs, options (incl. combos), mutual funds, futures (incl. futures options), spot FX, bonds, physical metals, structured products and CFDs., and Execution features include IB SmartRouting plus a large library of order types/algos and conditional/bracket-style order workflows across platforms., whereas Koyfin stands out for Global multi‑asset data terminal covering equities, ETFs, mutual funds, indices, government bond yields, FX, commodities, cryptocurrencies, news, transcripts and global economics in one interface, with financials, margins, consensus estimates and valuation ratios for all global stocks., Combination of live, 15‑minute delayed and end‑of‑day pricing: live/15‑minute delayed US equities & ETFs, 15‑minute delayed Canadian equities, end‑of‑day prices for other equity markets, live FX for ~60 pairs and bitcoin, plus live bond yields for 45 countries and yield curves for 20 countries., and Customizable watchlists, dashboards and macro dashboards with table views, historical graphs and scatter charts so you can monitor price, valuation, technicals, news and macro series in a single workspace..
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