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Friday, January 23, 2026

Tool Comparison

MarketScreener vs StockAlert Pro comparison

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

MarketScreener logo

MarketScreener

marketscreener.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
StockAlert Pro logo

StockAlert Pro

stockalert.pro

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API
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At a glance

Platforms
MarketScreenerWeb, Mobile
StockAlert ProWeb, API
Categories
MarketScreener17
StockAlert Pro12
Pricing details
MarketScreenerStockAlert Pro
Free tier
Free trial
Starting price$14.99/mo
Enterprise option
Available plansFree (Member), PremiumBasic, Premium (Monthly)
Category leaders
PortfolioMarketScreener
NewsMarketScreener
AlertsTied
DividendsStockAlert Pro
FinancialsMarketScreener
Insider DataMarketScreener
TranscriptsMarketScreener
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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MarketScreenerStockAlert Pro

Platform details

AttributeMarketScreenerStockAlert Pro
Asset types
StocksETFsCommoditiesCurrenciesCryptos
StocksETFs
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North AmericaEurope
Data freshness
Not specified
15-min DelayedEnd of Day
API access
Not specified
REST
Export formats
Not specified
JSON

Coverage overlap

Shared categories7

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

StockAlert Pro strengths5

Categories covered by StockAlert Pro only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between MarketScreener and StockAlert Pro?

MarketScreener focuses on News, Alerts, and Calendar while StockAlert Pro specializes in Alerts, Calendar, and Dividends. They overlap in 7 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do MarketScreener and StockAlert Pro cost?

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

Can I use MarketScreener or StockAlert Pro on my phone?

MarketScreener has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. StockAlert Pro is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Does MarketScreener or StockAlert Pro have an API?

StockAlert Pro provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. MarketScreener doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.

Should I choose MarketScreener or StockAlert Pro?

Choose MarketScreener if you need Market news + quotes with broad coverage across equities, ETFs, commodities, currencies/forex and cryptocurrencies ., and Custom watchlists ("My lists") with real-time quotes, news, earnings releases, valuation trends, broker recommendations, and smart email alerts .. Go with StockAlert Pro if 21 alert types across price, technical (MA crosses, RSI), volume, fundamentals (P/E & forward P/E), dividends (ex‑date/payment), and time‑based reminders., and Minute‑by‑minute monitoring during regular, pre‑market, and after‑hours sessions; notifications within seconds when conditions are met. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do MarketScreener and StockAlert Pro cover?

Both cover Stocks, and ETFs. MarketScreener also includes Commodities, Currencies, and Cryptos.

Which has a better stock screener—MarketScreener or StockAlert Pro?

Both MarketScreener and StockAlert Pro include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with MarketScreener or StockAlert Pro?

MarketScreener offers portfolio tracking features. StockAlert Pro is more focused on research and analysis.

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