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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Tool Comparison

Koyfin vs Seeking Alpha comparison

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

Koyfin logo

Koyfin

koyfin.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
Editor's pickHands-on review
Seeking Alpha logo

Seeking Alpha

seekingalpha.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
Editor's pickHands-on review
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At a glance

Platforms
KoyfinWeb, Mobile
Seeking AlphaWeb, Mobile
Categories
Koyfin28
Seeking Alpha19
Pricing details

Tool

Koyfin

$39/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Plus$39/mo
Premium$79/mo
Advisor Core$209/mo
Advisor Pro$299/mo
TeamsContact sales

Tool

Seeking Alpha

$24.92/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

BasicFree
Premium (Monthly)$29.99/mo
Premium (Annual)$299/yr
PROSubscription
Alpha Picks$499/yr

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Platform details

AttributeKoyfinSeeking Alpha
Asset types
StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsBondsCurrenciesCommoditiesFuturesCryptos
StocksETFsMutual FundsCommoditiesCryptos
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Not specified
Data freshness
Real-time
Real-time15-min Delayed
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
ImagePDF
ExcelPDF

Coverage overlap

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Koyfin and Seeking Alpha?

Koyfin focuses on Screeners, ETF Screeners, and Data Visualizations while Seeking Alpha specializes in News, Alerts, and Calendar. They overlap in 12 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Koyfin and Seeking Alpha cost?

Good news—both Koyfin and Seeking Alpha offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Should I choose Koyfin or Seeking Alpha?

Choose Koyfin if you need Web platform plus iOS & Android mobile apps; watchlists/portfolios sync with the web app., and Multi-asset coverage spanning global equities and multiple macro/market datasets (e.g., ETFs, bond yields/curves, FX, commodities, crypto), with news and transcripts.. Go with Seeking Alpha if Real-time financial news and market-moving analysis with alerting controls (content + ratings/price + portfolio digests)., and Portfolio tracker supports manual lot entry (shares, price, date, transaction type) and downloads/export to Excel (.xlsx). better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Koyfin and Seeking Alpha cover?

Both cover Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Commodities, and Cryptos. Koyfin also includes Closed-End Funds, Bonds, Currencies, and Futures.

Do Koyfin and Seeking Alpha offer real-time data?

Yes, both platforms provide real-time market data. This makes either suitable for active trading strategies where timing matters.

Can I export data from Koyfin and Seeking Alpha?

Seeking Alpha supports data exports to Excel, and PDF. Koyfin has more limited export options.

Can Koyfin or Seeking Alpha connect to my broker?

Koyfin connects with brokers for portfolio syncing. Seeking Alpha requires manual portfolio entry or data import.

Which has a better stock screener—Koyfin or Seeking Alpha?

Both Koyfin and Seeking Alpha include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with Koyfin or Seeking Alpha?

Both platforms include portfolio tracking, so you can monitor your holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.

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