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Thursday, February 12, 2026

Tool Comparison

MacroMicro vs Portfolio123 comparison

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

MacroMicro logo

MacroMicro

macromicro.me

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API
Portfolio123 logo

Portfolio123

portfolio123.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API, Desktop
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At a glance

Platforms
MacroMicroWeb, API
Portfolio123Web, API, Desktop
Categories
MacroMicro19
Portfolio12320
Pricing details

Tool

MacroMicro

$25/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial7 days

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
MM Prime$25/mo
MM Max$28/mo
MM Business$500/mo
API EssentialSubscription

Tool

Portfolio123

$25/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Manage (Free)Free
Retail Research Plans$25/mo
Professional / API & Data LicensesContact sales
Research TrialOne-time
Category leaders
ScreenersPortfolio123
Stock IdeasPortfolio123
PortfolioPortfolio123
FinancialsPortfolio123
TranscriptsMacroMicro
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Platform details

AttributeMacroMicroPortfolio123
Asset types
StocksETFsBondsCommoditiesCurrenciesCryptos
StocksETFsClosed-End Funds
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North AmericaEurope
Data freshness
End of Day
Real-timeEnd of Day
API access
Not specified
REST
Export formats
CSV
JSON

Coverage overlap

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between MacroMicro and Portfolio123?

MacroMicro focuses on Data Visualizations, ETF Screeners, and ETF Comparison while Portfolio123 specializes in Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Quant. They overlap in 8 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do MacroMicro and Portfolio123 cost?

Good news—both MacroMicro and Portfolio123 offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Do MacroMicro and Portfolio123 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 MacroMicro or Portfolio123?

Choose MacroMicro if you need Global macro and market database with more than 40 million data points across 100+ countries and coverage of 48+ asset fundamentals., and ETF toolkit includes a screener, comparator, and reverse lookup to see which ETFs include a given stock.. Go with Portfolio123 if Web‑based quant research terminal for building multifactor ranking systems, stock/ETF screens, and complete rules‑based strategies with no programming, powered by point‑in‑time FactSet data and marketed as free of survivorship and look‑ahead bias., and Supports realistic simulations and backtests over roughly 20 years of history for US, Canadian, and European equities, with custom universes, separate buy/sell rules, position sizing, hedging, and “Book of Strategies” to combine and analyze correlated systems. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do MacroMicro and Portfolio123 cover?

Both cover Stocks, and ETFs. MacroMicro also includes Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, and Cryptos. Portfolio123 adds coverage for Closed-End Funds.

Does MacroMicro or Portfolio123 have real-time data?

Portfolio123 offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. MacroMicro uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Can I export data from MacroMicro and Portfolio123?

MacroMicro supports data exports to CSV. Portfolio123 has more limited export options.

Can MacroMicro or Portfolio123 connect to my broker?

Portfolio123 connects with brokers for portfolio syncing. MacroMicro requires manual portfolio entry or data import.

Which has a better stock screener—MacroMicro or Portfolio123?

Both MacroMicro and Portfolio123 include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with MacroMicro or Portfolio123?

Portfolio123 offers portfolio tracking features. MacroMicro is more focused on research and analysis.

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