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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Tool Comparison
Intrinio vs Seeking Alpha comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Seeking Alpha
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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 News, Financials, and ETF Holdings and 4 other categories.
- Coverage tilt: Intrinio has 4 categories you won't get in Seeking Alpha; Seeking Alpha has 19 unique categories.
- Pricing: Intrinio is Subscription, One-time; Seeking Alpha is Free, Subscription.
Category leaders
- Screeners: Seeking Alpha is tagged for this workflow; Intrinio has no category votes yet.
- Portfolio: Seeking Alpha leads (+2 vs 0 net votes for Intrinio).
- Watchlist: Seeking Alpha leads (+2 vs 0 net votes for Intrinio).
- News: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Data Visualizations: Seeking Alpha is tagged for this workflow; Intrinio has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
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Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | Intrinio | Seeking Alpha |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Mutual Funds | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, Options |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, API | Web, Mobile |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Subscription, One-time | 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
Shared categories
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
Intrinio strengths
Categories covered by Intrinio but not Seeking Alpha.
Seeking Alpha strengths
Categories covered by Seeking Alpha but not Intrinio.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Intrinio and Seeking Alpha both support?
Both platforms cover News, Financials, ETF Holdings, Dividends, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Recommendations, and Analyst Price Targets workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Which tool offers a free plan?
Seeking Alpha offers a free entry point, while Intrinio requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
Which tool has mobile access?
Seeking Alpha ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Intrinio focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Intrinio differentiates itself with REST API with JSON output and WebSocket streaming for real-time market data., SDKs available for Python and R, with detailed documentation and examples., and US fundamentals: standardized and as-reported data back to 2006, sourced from SEC filings, updated in real time as filings arrive., whereas Seeking Alpha stands out for Quant Ratings for stocks with five Factor Grades (Value, Growth, Profitability, Momentum, EPS Revisions), plus ETF Factor Grades (Momentum, Expenses, Dividends, Risk, Liquidity)., Stock and ETF screeners with ratings, grades, and advanced filters. Premium members can save screens for reuse., and Side-by-side comparison of up to 20 stocks, with export to Excel or PDF..
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Curation & Accuracy
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