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Head-to-head

marketstack vs Wall St. Rank comparison

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

Quick takeaways

marketstack adds Dividends, Splits, ETF Holdings, Interest Rates, and APIs & SDKs coverage that Wall St. Rank skips.

Wall St. Rank includes Institutional Data, 13F, Investor Holdings, Analyst Forecasts, News, and News Sentiment categories that marketstack omits.

marketstack highlights: RESTful JSON API with secure API key access, HTTPS transport, and a 5 requests/sec global limit., End-of-day data with 15+ years of history across 500,000+ tickers, including MIC-level filtering and adjusted fields (open, close, volume)., and Intraday data for U.S. markets via IEX, with intervals from 1–60 minutes. Real-time reference prices are derived from IEX feeds; some fields require separate entitlements..

Wall St. Rank is known for: Fund Manager Portfolios: browse holdings & stats for the largest funds and ‘superinvestors’ across quarters (AUM filters, turnover, holdings counts)., Fund Trends: aggregate ‘common fund bets,’ largest buys/sells, and options exposures (calls/puts) derived from filings., and Analyst Intelligence: live ratings & price‑target feed; analyst and research‑firm profiles; ‘Analyst Upside’ consensus views..

marketstack has a free tier, while Wall St. Rank requires a paid plan.

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marketstack

marketstack.com

A global market data API with free and paid tiers. End-of-day coverage spans 15+ years and 500k+ tickers, while intraday and real-time access are unlocked on higher plans. Rate limits apply: 5 requests per second globally, with some endpoints (like ETF holdings) counting as multiple calls. Premium tiers add features like SEC/EDGAR filings, analyst ratings, and bond/index data. Data is sourced from Tiingo for U.S. markets, and uptime is tracked on a public status page.

Platforms

Web
API

Pricing

Free
Subscription

Quick highlights

  • RESTful JSON API with secure API key access, HTTPS transport, and a 5 requests/sec global limit.
  • End-of-day data with 15+ years of history across 500,000+ tickers, including MIC-level filtering and adjusted fields (open, close, volume).
  • Intraday data for U.S. markets via IEX, with intervals from 1–60 minutes. Real-time reference prices are derived from IEX feeds; some fields require separate entitlements.
  • Professional and higher tiers include real-time stock prices with minute-level updates (1 API call per minute rate cap).
  • Corporate actions endpoints for dividends and stock splits.

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Wall St. Rank

wallstrank.com

Fund‑ and analyst‑consensus explorer with an API. Core pillars: 13F‑based fund portfolios & trends (incl. new/closed/increased/reduced positions and calls/puts), analyst ratings & price‑target feed with firm/analyst profiles, news sentiment views, plus a quarterly ‘Fund Manager Index.’ Strong for event‑ and consensus‑driven equity research; not a broker/execution or factor backtesting tool.

Platforms

Web
API

Pricing

Subscription

Quick highlights

  • Fund Manager Portfolios: browse holdings & stats for the largest funds and ‘superinvestors’ across quarters (AUM filters, turnover, holdings counts).
  • Fund Trends: aggregate ‘common fund bets,’ largest buys/sells, and options exposures (calls/puts) derived from filings.
  • Analyst Intelligence: live ratings & price‑target feed; analyst and research‑firm profiles; ‘Analyst Upside’ consensus views.
  • WSR Indexes: a Fund Manager Index rebalanced the day after the 46th‑day 13F deadline; Analyst Index ‘coming soon’.
  • Rankings pages for stocks/ETFs (e.g., market cap, price movers) and news sentiment visualizations.

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Overlap

Shared focus areas

3 overlaps

Mutual strengths include Data APIs, Analyst Recommendations, and Analyst Price Targets.

Where they differ

marketstack

Distinct strengths include:

  • RESTful JSON API with secure API key access, HTTPS transport, and a 5 requests/sec global limit.
  • End-of-day data with 15+ years of history across 500,000+ tickers, including MIC-level filtering and adjusted fields (open, close, volume).
  • Intraday data for U.S. markets via IEX, with intervals from 1–60 minutes. Real-time reference prices are derived from IEX feeds; some fields require separate entitlements.
  • Professional and higher tiers include real-time stock prices with minute-level updates (1 API call per minute rate cap).

Wall St. Rank

Distinct strengths include:

  • Fund Manager Portfolios: browse holdings & stats for the largest funds and ‘superinvestors’ across quarters (AUM filters, turnover, holdings counts).
  • Fund Trends: aggregate ‘common fund bets,’ largest buys/sells, and options exposures (calls/puts) derived from filings.
  • Analyst Intelligence: live ratings & price‑target feed; analyst and research‑firm profiles; ‘Analyst Upside’ consensus views.
  • WSR Indexes: a Fund Manager Index rebalanced the day after the 46th‑day 13F deadline; Analyst Index ‘coming soon’.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

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Categories

Which research workflows each platform targets

Shared: Data APIs, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets

Unique: Dividends, Splits, ETF Holdings, Interest Rates, APIs & SDKs

Shared: Data APIs, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets

Unique: Institutional Data, 13F, Investor Holdings, Analyst Forecasts, News, News Sentiment

Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Commodities

Stocks, ETFs, Options

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Intermediate, Advanced

Intermediate, Advanced

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web, API

Web, API

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Free, Subscription

Subscription

Key features

Core capabilities called out by each vendor

Unique

  • RESTful JSON API with secure API key access, HTTPS transport, and a 5 requests/sec global limit.
  • End-of-day data with 15+ years of history across 500,000+ tickers, including MIC-level filtering and adjusted fields (open, close, volume).
  • Intraday data for U.S. markets via IEX, with intervals from 1–60 minutes. Real-time reference prices are derived from IEX feeds; some fields require separate entitlements.
  • Professional and higher tiers include real-time stock prices with minute-level updates (1 API call per minute rate cap).
  • Corporate actions endpoints for dividends and stock splits.
  • ETF holdings data (Basic+ plans and above) with identifiers like ISIN and CUSIP; each request consumes 20 API calls.

Unique

  • Fund Manager Portfolios: browse holdings & stats for the largest funds and ‘superinvestors’ across quarters (AUM filters, turnover, holdings counts).
  • Fund Trends: aggregate ‘common fund bets,’ largest buys/sells, and options exposures (calls/puts) derived from filings.
  • Analyst Intelligence: live ratings & price‑target feed; analyst and research‑firm profiles; ‘Analyst Upside’ consensus views.
  • WSR Indexes: a Fund Manager Index rebalanced the day after the 46th‑day 13F deadline; Analyst Index ‘coming soon’.
  • Rankings pages for stocks/ETFs (e.g., market cap, price movers) and news sentiment visualizations.
  • Public API for programmatic access to portfolios, holdings, trends, analyst ratings and more (REST, JSON, API key).
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do marketstack and Wall St. Rank both support?

Both platforms cover Data APIs, Analyst Recommendations, and Analyst Price Targets workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Which tool offers a free plan?

marketstack offers a free entry point, while Wall St. Rank requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.

How can you access marketstack and Wall St. Rank?

Both marketstack and Wall St. Rank prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

marketstack differentiates itself with RESTful JSON API with secure API key access, HTTPS transport, and a 5 requests/sec global limit., End-of-day data with 15+ years of history across 500,000+ tickers, including MIC-level filtering and adjusted fields (open, close, volume)., and Intraday data for U.S. markets via IEX, with intervals from 1–60 minutes. Real-time reference prices are derived from IEX feeds; some fields require separate entitlements., whereas Wall St. Rank stands out for Fund Manager Portfolios: browse holdings & stats for the largest funds and ‘superinvestors’ across quarters (AUM filters, turnover, holdings counts)., Fund Trends: aggregate ‘common fund bets,’ largest buys/sells, and options exposures (calls/puts) derived from filings., and Analyst Intelligence: live ratings & price‑target feed; analyst and research‑firm profiles; ‘Analyst Upside’ consensus views..

Curation & Accuracy

This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).

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