★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool comparison edition
Tool Comparison
Monexa vs Stock Rover
Monexa
Best for institutional ownership and US government trades
Free • From $9.9/mo
Stock Rover
Best for ETF screeners and stock comparison
Free • From $34/mo
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The verdict
The bottom line
Monexa and Stock Rover cover a lot of the same ground (13 shared categories, including screeners, stock ideas, and news), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Stock Rover simply does more: 32 categories to Monexa's 17, including ETF screeners, stock comparison, and ETF comparison, plus a mobile app. Monexa counters by starting cheaper at $9.9/mo.
Key differences at a glance
- Mobile app
- Stock Rover
- Cheaper paid plan
- Monexa$9.9/mo vs $34/mo
- Broader coverage
- Stock Rover32 vs 17 categories
- Free plan
- Both
Choose
Monexa if…
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $9.9/mo instead of $34/mo
- You care about institutional ownership, US government trades, and AI research, things Stock Rover doesn't offer
Choose
Stock Rover if…
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about ETF screeners, stock comparison, and ETF comparison, things Monexa doesn't offer
Comparison snapshot
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • From $9.9/mo | Free • From $34/mo |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
Plan limits | 13 limits: Free: financial history: 5Y, Free: charting: 10Y +11 more | 54 limits: Free: stock scores: 3/month, Free: research reports: Dow 30 samples only unless Research Reports add-on or bundled paid pl... +52 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | No | No |
Broker sync | — | Yes |
Integrations | — | Yodlee brokerage aggregation, Interactive Brokers +1 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +4 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +7 more |
Categories covered | 17 | 32 |
Regions | — | North America |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | Latency: Real-time and Granularity: EOD | 5 signals: Latency: Real-time, 15-min Delayed, and End of Day, Granularity: Minute and EOD +3 more |
Data partners | Financial exchanges / third-party providers | 6 partners: Morningstar, Zacks +4 more |
Capabilities | — | 10 signals: Custom formulas, Universe builder +8 more |
Security | 3 signals: Data residency: Other, Encryption at rest +1 more | Data residency: US and Encryption in transit |
| Try it | Visit Monexa | Visit Stock Rover |
Standout features
What Monexa does best
- Web “Platform” includes Dashboard, News, AI Chat, Calendar, Screener, Watchlist, Whale Tracker, and Congressional Trading modules.
- Current public page states every user starts with a 7-day free trial of Pro features.
- Stock Screener supports saved screeners, templates, and custom filters (“Add Filter”).
- Markets “Global 30k+ companies” coverage; Free includes 5 years of financial history and 10 years of charting, while Pro includes 30 years of financial history and 30 years of charting.
- Company dashboards include an interactive stock chart with historical price data and comparison tools, plus multiple time ranges (e.g., 1M, 6M, YTD, 1Y, 3Y, 5Y, 10Y, 20Y, Max) and valuation metrics.
What Stock Rover does best
- Advanced web application for stock and ETF comparison, screening, portfolio analytics, charting, alerts, stock ratings, earnings calendars, and brokerage integration; the public help center lists the current product version as V12.0.
- North American coverage: plan comparison pages advertise 14,000+ North American stocks, 7,000 ETFs, and 40,000 mutual funds; the FAQ separately says Stock Rover supports 40,000+ tickers across major U.S. and Canadian exchanges plus OTCBB/OTCPK.
- Powerful screeners: custom stock and ETF screeners, ranked screening, guru-style metrics, screener snapshots, percentile screening on Ultimate tiers, historical/equation screening in Premium Plus and above, and 400+ to 800+ financial metrics depending on plan.
- Spreadsheet-like comparison table and tile views for comparing stocks, ETFs, funds, portfolios, indices, and custom datasets across financial, operational, pricing, valuation, dividend, analyst, ratings, momentum, and performance metrics.
- Insight Panel combines financial statements, sales/earnings/cash-flow/dividend analysis, analyst ratings, insider activity, company news, earnings transcripts, intrinsic-value/fair-value formulas, value/growth/quality/sentiment scores, investor warnings, and V12 options-chain research on Ultimate tiers.
Data & access details
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsBondsCommoditiesFunds | StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsOptionsFundsOther |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailAnalystsLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth Investors | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth InvestorsQuality InvestorsDividend InvestorsAnalysts+1 more |
Regions | Not specified | North America |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker | Countries: US and CA11 exchangesIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | Real-time | Real-time15-min DelayedEnd of Day |
Data granularity | EOD | MinuteEOD |
Pricing sources | Not specified | ExchangeVendorModel |
Data partners | Financial exchanges / third-party providers | MorningstarZacksIntrinioQuandlYodleeIEX |
| Access & integrations | ||
Import methods | Not specified | CSVBrokerOAuthManual |
Integrations | Not specified | Yodlee brokerage aggregationInteractive Brokers1000+ supported brokerages |
Export formats | Excel | CSVImagePDF |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Data residency: OtherEncryption at restEncryption in transit | Data residency: USEncryption in transit |
Capability signals | Not specified | Custom formulasUniverse builderFactors: Value, Quality, Momentum, Growth, and SizePerformance attributionMonte CarloBroker syncPortfolio attributionRebalancing+2 more |
Vendor & support | Alpine Labs Ltda.Country: BrazilSupport: Email | Stock Rover LLCCountry: United StatesFounded 2008Support: Email and Phone |
Green tags are exclusive to that tool in this comparison.
Pricing breakdown
$9.9/mo
Lower starting price
Plans & pricing
- financial history: 5Y
- charting: 10Y
- +4 more
- financial history: 30Y
- charting: 30Y
- +5 more
$34/mo
Starting price
Plans & pricing
- stock scores: 3/month
- research reports: Dow 30 samples only unless Research Reports add-on or bundled paid pl...
- +1 more
- annual billing: $348/year ($29/month equivalent)
- two year billing: $576 every 2 years ($24/month equivalent)
- +11 more
- annual billing: $588/year ($49/month equivalent)
- two year billing: $1,008 every 2 years ($42/month equivalent)
- +12 more
- annual billing: $948/year ($79/month equivalent)
- two year billing: $1,656 every 2 years ($69/month equivalent)
- +10 more
- annual billing: $1,788/year ($149/month equivalent)
- two year billing: $3,096 every 2 years ($129/month equivalent)
- +10 more
Coverage overlap
Shared categories
13Where the two tools cover the same ground.
Monexa strengths
4What you only get with Monexa.
Stock Rover strengths
19Community category leaders
Vote sentiment comparison
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Monexa and Stock Rover?
Monexa leans toward screeners, stock ideas, and news, while Stock Rover puts more weight on stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners. They overlap in 13 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Monexa and Stock Rover cost?
Good news: both Monexa and Stock Rover have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use Monexa or Stock Rover on my phone?
Stock Rover 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 Stock Rover?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Monexa if institutional ownership and US government trades matter to you; go with Stock Rover if you'd rather have ETF screeners and stock comparison. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Monexa and Stock Rover cover?
Both cover stocks, ETFs, and funds. Monexa also handles bonds and commodities. Stock Rover adds mutual funds, closed-end funds, and options on top.
Do Monexa and Stock Rover offer real-time data?
Yes, both serve real-time market data, so either works when timing matters.
Can I export data from Monexa and Stock Rover?
Yes, both export to spreadsheets (Monexa: Excel; Stock Rover: CSV), which is handy if you like running your own numbers.
Are Monexa and Stock Rover good for long-term investing?
Yes, both are aimed squarely at long-term investors. Compare their coverage, workflow, and price before assuming they solve the same long-term research job.
Which has a better stock screener: Monexa or Stock Rover?
Both Monexa and Stock Rover include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
Can I track my portfolio with Monexa or Stock Rover?
Stock Rover handles portfolio tracking. Monexa is really a research tool; you'd track your portfolio elsewhere.
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