VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Tool Comparison

Marketstack vs OpenCorporates comparison

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

Marketstack logo

Marketstack

marketstack.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API
OpenCorporates logo

OpenCorporates

opencorporates.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API
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At a glance

Platforms
MarketstackWeb, API
OpenCorporatesWeb, API
Categories
Marketstack6
OpenCorporates3
Pricing details

Tool

Marketstack

$9.99/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Basic$9.99/mo
Professional$49.99/mo
Business$149.99/mo
EnterpriseContact sales

Tool

OpenCorporates

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Free (personal & public-benefit use)Free
Essentials (API)Subscription
Starter (API)Subscription
Enterprise Bulk (SFTP CSV datasets)Subscription

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Platform details

AttributeMarketstackOpenCorporates
Asset types
StocksETFsBondsCommoditiesOther
Other
Experience
IntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Data freshness
End of DayReal-time
End of Day
API access
REST
REST
Export formats
Not specified
CSVJSON

Coverage overlap

Shared categories1

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Marketstack strengths5

Categories covered by Marketstack only.

OpenCorporates strengths2

Categories covered by OpenCorporates only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Marketstack and OpenCorporates?

Marketstack focuses on Data APIs, Dividends, and Splits while OpenCorporates specializes in Data APIs, Regulatory Filings Monitoring, and Other. They overlap in 1 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Marketstack and OpenCorporates cost?

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

Which is better for beginners—Marketstack or OpenCorporates?

OpenCorporates is more beginner-friendly with an approachable interface. Both can work for intermediate users.

Do Marketstack and OpenCorporates 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 Marketstack or OpenCorporates?

Choose Marketstack if you need Pricing tiers with monthly request limits (Free: 100/mo; Basic: 10k/mo; Professional: 100k/mo; Business: 500k/mo; Enterprise: custom)., and V2 REST/JSON API for end-of-day (EOD) prices with adjusted fields for splits/dividends (e.g., `split_factor`, `dividend`).. Go with OpenCorporates if 230M+ company records spanning 145+ jurisdictions, aggregated from 140+ official registries with full provenance and source links., and Versioned REST API with JSON (default) or XML output; API keys required. Free tier provides up to 200 requests per month (50 per day). better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Marketstack and OpenCorporates cover?

Both cover Other. Marketstack also includes Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, and Commodities.

Does Marketstack or OpenCorporates have real-time data?

Marketstack offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. OpenCorporates 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 Marketstack and OpenCorporates?

OpenCorporates supports data exports to CSV, and JSON. Marketstack has more limited export options.

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