Multpl vs Trading Economics comparison

Multpl focuses on Data Visualizations, Inflation Rates, and GDP while Trading Economics specializes in GDP, Inflation Rates, and Unemployment Rates. They overlap in 5 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

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

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

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

Choose Multpl if you need Clean charts + tabular views with ‘By month’ / ‘By year’ toggles for each series., and S&P 500 valuation dashboards: PE, Shiller CAPE (with FAQ), price‑to‑sales, price‑to‑book, earnings yield.. Go with Trading Economics if Docs advertise indicators (>15,000 data series from official sources) and an economic calendar (~1600 events/month across 150+ countries)., and REST API provides direct access to economic indicators plus markets data (FX, stock indexes, government bond yields, commodities) and company financials; includes subscriptions to market quotes and streaming updates (calendar + earnings). better fits how you invest.

Both cover Stocks, Bonds, and Other. Trading Economics adds coverage for Commodities, and Currencies.

Trading Economics offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. Multpl uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Both platforms let you export data to spreadsheets (CSV, and JSON). This is useful for custom analysis or record-keeping.