InvestorGain adds Education coverage that IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) skips.
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Monday, October 6, 2025
Head-to-head
InvestorGain vs IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) includes Dividends, Splits, News, and Alerts categories that InvestorGain omits.
InvestorGain highlights: Live IPO GMP dashboard for mainboard & SME issues, incl. Kostak and estimated listing price (cap price + GMP)., Real‑time IPO subscription tracker with category splits (RII, NII, QIB) for current issues., and IPO anchor investor allocation reports by year (mainboard & SME)..
IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) is known for: IPO dashboard & calendars: Upcoming Mainboard and SME IPOs; per‑deal pages with dates, price band, lot size, and timeline., GMP tracking: daily posts/pages for ‘IPO GMP today’ with context on grey‑market trading and listing‑gain talk., and Live-ish subscription coverage: intra‑day/day‑wise bid updates and articles (‘Subscribed on Day X’)..
InvestorGain
investorgain.com
India‑focused IPO & primary‑markets portal with live IPO subscription tracking, Grey Market Premium (GMP) dashboards, anchor investor allocations, and new‑issue calendars (NCDs, SGBs, rights). Provides broker reviews/comparisons and free brokerage calculators. GMP is expressly noted as based on market perception/public sources; the site states it does not work with GMP operators and content is for education/news. The business is ad/affiliate‑supported.
Categories
Platforms
Web
Mobile
Pricing
Free
Quick highlights
- Live IPO GMP dashboard for mainboard & SME issues, incl. Kostak and estimated listing price (cap price + GMP).
- Real‑time IPO subscription tracker with category splits (RII, NII, QIB) for current issues.
- IPO anchor investor allocation reports by year (mainboard & SME).
- IPO performance history and GMP‑vs‑actual listing performance trackers.
- Rights issues dashboard (record date, entitlement, pricing, timelines).
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IPO Watch (ipowatch.in)
ipowatch.in
Indian IPO news & data portal focused on Mainboard and SME IPOs. Tracks Grey Market Premium (GMP), subscription/day-wise bids, allotment links (to registrars), listing outcomes, plus buybacks, splits, dividends, rights issues, and domestic NCD calendars. Ad‑supported; not SEBI‑registered and positions content as educational.
Categories
Platforms
Web
Mobile
Pricing
Free
Quick highlights
- IPO dashboard & calendars: Upcoming Mainboard and SME IPOs; per‑deal pages with dates, price band, lot size, and timeline.
- GMP tracking: daily posts/pages for ‘IPO GMP today’ with context on grey‑market trading and listing‑gain talk.
- Live-ish subscription coverage: intra‑day/day‑wise bid updates and articles (‘Subscribed on Day X’).
- Allotment status guidance: directs users to official registrars (e.g., Bigshare, KFintech, Link Intime) for status checks.
- Post‑listing coverage: listing price vs issue price; quick ‘listing gain’ notes.
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Overlap
Shared focus areas
6 overlapsMutual strengths include IPO, Buybacks & Authorizations, and Secondary Offerings plus 3 more areas.
Where they differ
InvestorGain
Distinct strengths include:
- Live IPO GMP dashboard for mainboard & SME issues, incl. Kostak and estimated listing price (cap price + GMP).
- Real‑time IPO subscription tracker with category splits (RII, NII, QIB) for current issues.
- IPO anchor investor allocation reports by year (mainboard & SME).
- IPO performance history and GMP‑vs‑actual listing performance trackers.
IPO Watch (ipowatch.in)
Distinct strengths include:
- IPO dashboard & calendars: Upcoming Mainboard and SME IPOs; per‑deal pages with dates, price band, lot size, and timeline.
- GMP tracking: daily posts/pages for ‘IPO GMP today’ with context on grey‑market trading and listing‑gain talk.
- Live-ish subscription coverage: intra‑day/day‑wise bid updates and articles (‘Subscribed on Day X’).
- Allotment status guidance: directs users to official registrars (e.g., Bigshare, KFintech, Link Intime) for status checks.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | InvestorGain | IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: IPO, Buybacks & Authorizations, Secondary Offerings, New Issues & Calendars, Calendar, Blogs Unique: Education | Shared: IPO, Buybacks & Authorizations, Secondary Offerings, New Issues & Calendars, Calendar, Blogs Unique: Dividends, Splits, News, Alerts |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, Bonds | Stocks, Bonds, Funds, Other |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile | Web, Mobile |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free | Free |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do InvestorGain and IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) both support?
Both platforms cover IPO, Buybacks & Authorizations, Secondary Offerings, New Issues & Calendars, Calendar, and Blogs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do InvestorGain and IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) require subscriptions?
Both InvestorGain and IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access InvestorGain and IPO Watch (ipowatch.in)?
Both InvestorGain and IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) 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?
InvestorGain differentiates itself with Live IPO GMP dashboard for mainboard & SME issues, incl. Kostak and estimated listing price (cap price + GMP)., Real‑time IPO subscription tracker with category splits (RII, NII, QIB) for current issues., and IPO anchor investor allocation reports by year (mainboard & SME)., whereas IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) stands out for IPO dashboard & calendars: Upcoming Mainboard and SME IPOs; per‑deal pages with dates, price band, lot size, and timeline., GMP tracking: daily posts/pages for ‘IPO GMP today’ with context on grey‑market trading and listing‑gain talk., and Live-ish subscription coverage: intra‑day/day‑wise bid updates and articles (‘Subscribed on Day X’)..
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