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Listen Notes vs SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) comparison

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

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Listen Notes

listennotes.com

PricingFree, Subscription, One-time
PlatformsWeb, API, Mobile
SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) logo

SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)

sec.gov

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

Platforms
Listen NotesWeb, API, Mobile
SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)Web, API
Categories
Listen Notes5
SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)11
Pricing details

Tool

Listen Notes

$200/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FREEFree
PRO$200/mo
ENTERPRISESubscription
Datasets (Self‑service)One-time

Tool

SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Category leaders
NewsSEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)
AlertsTied
Insider DataSEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)
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Platform details

AttributeListen NotesSEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)
Asset types
Other
StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsBondsHedge FundsPrivate FundsReal EstateFunds
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North America
Data freshness
Real-time
Real-timeEnd of Day
API access
REST
REST
Export formats
CSVJSON
JSONXMLPDF

Coverage overlap

Shared categories4

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Listen Notes strengths1

Categories covered by Listen Notes only.

SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) strengths7

Categories covered by SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Listen Notes and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)?

Listen Notes focuses on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Alerts while SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) specializes in Regulatory Filings Monitoring, IPO, and Secondary Offerings. They overlap in 4 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Listen Notes and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) cost?

Good news—both Listen Notes and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Can I use Listen Notes or SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) on my phone?

Listen Notes has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Do Listen Notes and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) have APIs?

Yes, both platforms offer API access for developers and quants who want to build custom integrations or automate their workflows.

Should I choose Listen Notes or SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)?

Choose Listen Notes if you need Podcast API v2: search, directory, insights; official client libraries; OpenAPI spec & mock server for keyless testing., and Pricing tiers with concrete quotas: FREE (300 req/mo), PRO (base fee with 5k req/mo included + tiered overages), ENTERPRISE (annual contract, larger quotas, relaxed caching/no-logo).. Go with SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) if Full‑Text Search (since 2001) with fielded filters: word/phrase, company/ticker/CIK/person, filing category/types, filed date ranges, ‘principal executive offices in’ and ‘incorporated in’., and ‘Latest Filings’ list shows filings as they are submitted (with RSS for any filter; ownership Forms 3/4/5 can be included/excluded/only). better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Listen Notes and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) cover?

Both cover common asset types. Listen Notes also includes Other. SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) adds coverage for Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, Bonds, Hedge Funds, Private Funds, Real Estate, and Funds.

Do Listen Notes and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) 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 Listen Notes and SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings)?

Listen Notes supports data exports to CSV, and JSON. SEC EDGAR - Company Filings (Full‑Text Search & Search Filings) has more limited export options.

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