★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool comparison edition
Tool Comparison
Investing.com vs Ziggma
Pick Investing.com if
Investing.com
Free • Paid plans available · Web · Mobile · Other
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about stock comparison, data visualizations, and options, things Ziggma doesn't offer
- You trade often and need tooling built for speed
Pick Ziggma if
Ziggma
Free • From $6.99/mo · Web
- You care about ETF screeners, ESG ratings, and backtesting, things Investing.com doesn't offer
Already use these? The faster win is ranked stock ideas or the free-tools shortlist.
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Investing.com and Ziggma cover a lot of the same ground (7 shared categories, including stock ideas, screeners, and portfolio), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Investing.com simply does more: 34 categories to Ziggma's 10, including stock comparison, data visualizations, and options, plus a mobile app. Ziggma counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Mobile app
- Investing.com
- Free trial
- Ziggma7 days
- Broader coverage
- Investing.com34 vs 10 categories
- Broker sync
- Ziggma
- Global coverage
- Investing.com
- Free plan
- Both
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • Paid plans available | Free • From $6.99/mo |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | 7 days |
Plan limits | 15 limits: Free / Ad-supported Investing.com: public api: Not available, Free / Ad-supported Investing.com: data latency: Varies by instrument/source; not all data is real-time +13 more | 13 limits: Free: virtual portfolios: 3, Starter (Monthly): brokerage links: 1 +11 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | Yes | No |
API access | No | No |
Broker sync | No | Yes |
Integrations | Investing.com Webmaster Tools / embeddable widgets, RSS feeds +2 more | Plaid and SnapTrade |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +8 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +4 more |
Categories covered | 34 | 10 |
Regions | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa | North America |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 4 signals: Latency: Streaming, Real-time, and End of Day, Granularity: Minute and EOD +2 more | 4 signals: Latency: Real-time and End of Day, Granularity: EOD +2 more |
Data partners | 6 partners: S&P Global Market Intelligence, Morningstar +4 more | 4 partners: Intrinio, Plaid +2 more |
Capabilities | 6 signals: Universe builder, Factors: Value, Quality, Momentum, and Growth +4 more | Universe builder and Broker sync |
Security | Encryption in transit | 3 signals: Data residency: US, Encryption at rest +1 more |
| Try it | Visit Investing.com | Visit Ziggma |
Where each one shines
What Investing.com and Ziggma each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Investing.com and Ziggma each do best.What Investing.com does best
- Monitoring global markets across stocks, ETFs, indices, commodities, currencies, crypto, bonds, funds, futures, options, interest rates, and economic indicators.
- The economic calendar for streaming macro events, actual versus forecast data, country and importance filters, time-zone controls, date ranges, and event alerts.
- Tracking watchlists and portfolios across web and mobile with alerts, holdings monitoring, CSV import for watchlists or holdings, and portfolio CSV export.
- Screening for stocks with filters for valuation, growth, dividends, sectors, industries, themes, technicals, risk, returns, price, market cap, and profile data.
- Research coverage for ticker pages with charts, technical indicators, financials, analyst ratings, transcripts, SEC filings, insider trading, earnings, dividends, news, and related investment ideas where available.
What Ziggma does best
- Tracking portfolios across linked brokerage and retirement accounts, CSV uploads, and manual or virtual portfolios, with consolidated performance, allocation, and risk views.
- Account linking through third-party aggregation providers where supported; Ziggma states it does not access or store broker login credentials and uses OAuth where available.
- Screening for stocks and ETFs with slider-based filters, real-time-updating results, saved screen presets, and watchlist actions.
- Ziggma Stock Score for a 0-100 fundamentals-based rating built around growth, profitability, valuation, financial strength, and related quality dimensions.
- Monitoring dividend income, portfolio yield, and dividend opportunities across accounts and holdings.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Investing.com and Ziggma, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Investing.com and Ziggma, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsBondsCommoditiesCurrenciesCryptosClosed-End FundsFunds+4 more | StocksETFsMutual Funds |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailDay TradersSwing TradersLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth InvestorsDividend Investors+2 more | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsDividend InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth Investors |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | North America |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker and ISIN | Countries: USIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | StreamingReal-timeEnd of Day | Real-timeEnd of Day |
Data granularity | MinuteEOD | EOD |
Pricing sources | ExchangeOTCVendorModel | Vendor |
Data partners | S&P Global Market IntelligenceMorningstarFactSetRefinitivMarket maker CFDsOther financial data providers | IntrinioPlaidSnapTradeAWS |
| Access & integrations | ||
Import methods | CSVManual | BrokerOAuthPlaidCSVManual |
Integrations | Investing.com Webmaster Tools / embeddable widgetsRSS feedsGoogle Play appApple App Store app | PlaidSnapTrade |
Export formats | CSVXML | Not specified |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Encryption in transit | Data residency: USEncryption at restEncryption in transit |
Capability signals | Universe builderFactors: Value, Quality, Momentum, and GrowthMulti-currencyYield curvesCDS spreadsAI summaries: Transcripts and News | Universe builderBroker sync |
Vendor & support | Investing.com / Fusion MediaFounded 2007Support: Email and Chat | Ziggma Analytics Inc.Country: USFounded 2019Support: Email |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free“Free / Ad-supported Investing.com”public api: Not available · data latency: Varies by instrument/source; not all data is real-time · +1 more | Freevirtual portfolios: 3 |
| Entry paid plan | Subscription“InvestingPro”warren ai credits: 50/month · us pro picks strategies: 6 · +4 more | $6.99/mo“Starter (Annual billing)”brokerage links: 1 · virtual portfolios: 5 |
| Tier 2 | Subscription“InvestingPro+”warren ai credits: 500/month · pro picks strategies: 88 · +4 more | $9.99/mo“Starter (Monthly)”brokerage links: 1 · virtual portfolios: 5 |
| Tier 3 | — | $10.49/mo“Investor (Annual billing)”brokerage links: 5 · virtual portfolios: 10 |
| Tier 4 | — | $13.99/mo“Expert (Annual billing)”brokerage links: Unlimited · virtual portfolios: Unlimited |
| Tier 5 | — | $14.99/mo“Investor (Monthly)”brokerage links: 5 · virtual portfolios: 10 |
| Top plan | — | $19.99/mo“Expert (Monthly)”brokerage links: Unlimited · virtual portfolios: Unlimited |
| Free trial | — | 7 days |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Investing.com and Ziggma?
Investing.com leans toward stock ideas, screeners, and stock comparison, while Ziggma puts more weight on stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners. They overlap in 7 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Investing.com and Ziggma cost?
Good news: both Investing.com and Ziggma have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use Investing.com or Ziggma on my phone?
Investing.com lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. Ziggma doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web.
Should I choose Investing.com or Ziggma?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Investing.com if stock comparison and data visualizations matter to you; go with Ziggma if you'd rather have ETF screeners and ESG ratings. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Investing.com and Ziggma cover?
Both cover stocks and ETFs. Investing.com also handles bonds, commodities, and currencies. Ziggma adds mutual funds on top.
Do Investing.com and Ziggma offer real-time data?
Yes, both serve real-time market data, so either works when timing matters.
Which covers international markets: Investing.com or Ziggma?
Investing.com has documented international coverage (North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, and more), so it's the safer bet if you hold non-US stocks. Ziggma is more region-specific, mainly North America.
Can I export data from Investing.com and Ziggma?
Investing.com exports to CSV. Ziggma is stingier about getting data out.
Can Investing.com or Ziggma connect to my broker?
Ziggma syncs with brokers automatically. With Investing.com, you're entering holdings by hand or importing files.
Is Investing.com or Ziggma better for day trading?
Investing.com is the one positioned more for active traders. Ziggma is the better fit if you care less about fast trading workflows and more about a calmer research process.
Which has a better stock screener: Investing.com or Ziggma?
Both Investing.com and Ziggma include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
Can I track my portfolio with Investing.com or Ziggma?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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