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Tool Comparison

IPOScoop vs U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

IPOScoop logo

IPOScoop

iposcoop.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
Hands-on review
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) logo

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

bls.gov

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb, API
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At a glance

Platforms
IPOScoopWeb
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)Web, API
Categories
IPOScoop6
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)5
Pricing details
IPOScoopU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
Free tier
Free trial
Starting price
Enterprise option
Available plansPublic Data API v1 (Unregistered), Public Data API v2 (Registered)

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IPOScoopU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

Platform details

AttributeIPOScoopU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
Asset types
Stocks
Other
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North America
North America
Data freshness
Not specifiedNot specified
API access
Not specified
REST
Export formats
Not specified
JSONExcel

Coverage overlap

Shared categories2

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

IPOScoop strengths4

Categories covered by IPOScoop only.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) strengths3

Categories covered by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between IPOScoop and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)?

IPOScoop focuses on IPO, Secondary Offerings, and Calendar while U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) specializes in Data APIs, Inflation Rates, and Unemployment Rates. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do IPOScoop and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) cost?

Good news—both IPOScoop and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Does IPOScoop or U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) have an API?

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. IPOScoop doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.

Should I choose IPOScoop or U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)?

Choose IPOScoop if you need IPO Calendar with upcoming and recently priced deals, plus roll-ups like “Last 100 IPOs” and “Last 12 Months.”, and SCOOP Ratings (1–5 stars) that reflect the Street’s consensus on expected first-day premiums, with published disclaimers on methodology.. Go with U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) if Public Data API to retrieve published historical time series data in JSON or as an Excel spreadsheet (XLSX)., and Two API versions: v2 requires registration for expanded access; v1 is available without registration. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do IPOScoop and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) cover?

Both cover common asset types. IPOScoop also includes Stocks. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) adds coverage for Other.

Can I export data from IPOScoop and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)?

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) supports data exports to JSON, and Excel. IPOScoop has more limited export options.

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