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Tool Comparison
Investing.com vs YCharts comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Investing.com
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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 Screeners, Portfolio, and Watchlist and 7 other categories.
- Coverage tilt: Investing.com has 8 categories you won't get in YCharts; YCharts has 21 unique categories.
- Pricing: Investing.com is Free, Subscription; YCharts is Subscription.
Category leaders
- Screeners: Investing.com leads (+2 vs 0 net votes for YCharts).
- Portfolio: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Watchlist: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- News: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Data Visualizations: YCharts is tagged for this workflow; Investing.com has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
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Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | Investing.com | YCharts |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Funds, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos, Futures, Options | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile | Web, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Coverage overlap
Shared categories
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
Investing.com strengths
Categories covered by Investing.com but not YCharts.
YCharts strengths
Categories covered by YCharts but not Investing.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Investing.com and YCharts both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Alerts, Financials, Analyst Forecasts, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings, and Interest Rates workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Which tool offers a free plan?
Investing.com offers a free entry point, while YCharts requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
Which tool has mobile access?
Investing.com ships a dedicated mobile experience, while YCharts focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Investing.com differentiates itself with Global multi‑asset coverage with quotes and interactive charts for stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, commodities, FX, crypto, futures and options across hundreds of exchanges., Extensive calendars for economic data, central‑bank decisions, earnings, dividends, splits, IPOs and options expirations, all with configurable email / push alerts and timezone filters., and Portfolio and watchlist tools with P&L, performance charts, CSV import/export and sync between web and mobile apps., whereas YCharts stands out for Research workspace with Fundamental Charts, robust screeners, comp tables, scatter plots, scenario tools, and Quickflows to speed common tasks., Portfolio analytics for model and client accounts: optimizer and rebalancing (daily through annual), correlation matrices, attribution and transition analysis, drift/overlap checks, and exposure breakdowns., and Broad data coverage: U.S. and Canadian equities, ETFs and CEFs, plus mutual funds and SMAs as add-ons; 4,000+ fundamental metrics, S&P Global analyst estimates, MSCI ESG datasets, and a large set of macro indicators..
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Curation & Accuracy
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