★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool comparison edition
Tool Comparison
Monexa vs Screener.in
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Monexa
Free • From $9.90/mo · Web
- Delayed quotes won't cut it; you need real-time data
- You care about stock ideas, calendar, and valuation models, things Screener.in doesn't offer
- You're a long-term investor who cares more about fundamentals than headlines
Pick Screener.in instead if
Screener.in
Free • Paid plans available · Web · Mobile
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about watchlist and alerts, things Monexa doesn't offer
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Monexa and Screener.in cover a lot of the same ground (7 shared categories, including screeners, news, and financials), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Monexa simply does more: 17 categories to Screener.in's 9, including stock ideas, calendar, and valuation models. Screener.in counters by being completely free.
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Key differences at a glance
- Real-time data
- Monexa
- Free trial
- Monexa7 days
- Broader coverage
- Monexa17 vs 9 categories
- Mobile app
- Screener.in
- Asset coverage
- MonexaAdds ETFs and bonds
- Free plan
- Both
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • From $9.90/mo | Free • Paid plans available |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | 7 days | — |
Plan limits | 13 limits: Free: financial history: 5Y, Free: charting: 10Y +11 more | 9 limits: Hobby Investor (Free): stock alerts: 10, Hobby Investor (Free): screen alerts: 2 +7 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | No | No |
Broker sync | — | No |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +4 more | — |
Categories covered | 17 | 9 |
Regions | — | APAC |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | Latency: Real-time and Granularity: EOD | 4 signals: Latency: End of Day, Granularity: EOD +2 more |
Data partners | Financial exchanges / third-party providers | — |
Capabilities | — | Custom formulas |
Security | 3 signals: Data residency: Other, Encryption at rest +1 more | — |
| Try it | Visit Monexa | Visit Screener.in |
Where each one shines
What Monexa and Screener.in each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Monexa and Screener.in each do best.What Monexa does best
- Dashboard, News, AI Chat, Calendar, Screener, Watchlist, Whale Tracker, and Congressional Trading modules from one web workspace.
- Screening for stocks with saved screeners, templates, custom filters, and plan-based saved-screen limits.
- Research coverage for global company pages with financial statements, valuation metrics, stock charts, comparison tools, and plan-based history depth.
- Views for reviewing SEC filings by filing type, filing date, CIK, and source-document view actions.
- Work through earnings calls with transcript history, search, AI summaries, and AI analysis where plan access permits.
What Screener.in does best
- Tools for building custom Indian equity screens with query-language filters and custom ratios using a decade of financial fundamentals.
- Support for setting automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match saved screens.
- Export support for full screen results to CSV and generate company Excel files with custom templates on Premium.
- Tools for creating stock price alerts for levels, moving averages, and PE ratios, with higher limits on Premium.
- Search, filter, and set alerts for company announcements and corporate disclosures.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Monexa and Screener.in, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Monexa and Screener.in, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsBondsCommoditiesFunds | Stocks |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailAnalystsLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth Investors | Not specified |
Regions | Not specified | APAC |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker | Countries: INIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | Real-time | End of Day |
Data granularity | EOD | EOD |
Data partners | Financial exchanges / third-party providers | Not specified |
| Access & integrations | ||
Export formats | Excel | CSVExcel |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Data residency: OtherEncryption at restEncryption in transit | Not specified |
Capability signals | Not specified | Custom formulas |
Vendor & support | Alpine Labs Ltda.Country: BrazilSupport: Email | Mittal Analytics Private LtdCountry: IndiaFounded 2009Support: Email and Phone |
Curation ratings | Not specified | Methodology 4/5Reliability 4/5UX 5/5 |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Freefinancial history: 5Y · charting: 10Y · +4 more | Free“Hobby Investor (Free)”stock alerts: 10 · screen alerts: 2 · +2 more |
| Entry paid plan | $9.90/mo“Pro”financial history: 30Y · charting: 30Y · +5 more | INR 4999/yr“Active Investor (Premium)”stock alerts: 800 · screen alerts: 75 · +3 more |
| Free trial | 7 days | — |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Monexa and Screener.in?
Monexa leans toward screeners, stock ideas, and news, while Screener.in puts more weight on screeners, watchlist, and alerts. They overlap in 7 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Monexa and Screener.in cost?
Good news: both Monexa and Screener.in have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use Monexa or Screener.in on my phone?
Screener.in lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. Monexa doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web.
Should I choose Monexa or Screener.in?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Monexa if stock ideas and calendar matter to you; go with Screener.in if you'd rather have watchlist and alerts. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Monexa and Screener.in cover?
Both cover stocks. Monexa also handles ETFs, bonds, and commodities.
Does Monexa or Screener.in have real-time data?
Monexa offers real-time data, which matters if you trade actively. Screener.in runs on delayed or end-of-day data, which is perfectly fine for longer-term investors who don't live and die by the tick.
Can I export data from Monexa and Screener.in?
Yes, both export to spreadsheets (Excel), which is handy if you like running your own numbers.
Which has a better stock screener: Monexa or Screener.in?
Both Monexa and Screener.in include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
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