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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Tool Comparison
OpenBB vs Tiingo comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Comparison highlights
- Tool score: the chart below shows community vote sentiment over the last 8 weeks. Use it as a signal, not a verdict.
- Overlap: both cover APIs & SDKs, Data APIs, and News and 2 other categories.
- Coverage tilt: OpenBB has 22 categories you won't get in Tiingo; Tiingo has 0 unique categories.
Category leaders
- News: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Data Visualizations: OpenBB is tagged for this workflow; Tiingo has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
Cumulative positive vote share. Loading fresh totals...
Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | OpenBB | Tiingo |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Cryptos, Currencies |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, API | Web, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Coverage overlap
Shared categories
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
OpenBB strengths
Categories covered by OpenBB but not Tiingo.
Tiingo strengths
Categories covered by Tiingo but not OpenBB.
No unique categories yet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do OpenBB and Tiingo both support?
Both platforms cover APIs & SDKs, Data APIs, News, Dividends, and Splits workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do OpenBB and Tiingo require subscriptions?
Both OpenBB and Tiingo keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access OpenBB and Tiingo?
Both OpenBB and Tiingo 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?
OpenBB differentiates itself with REST API and Python client with JSON-serializable endpoints; local API deployment supported., Wide coverage across equities, ETFs, options, fixed income, macroeconomics, news, transcripts, and regulatory filings., and Command-line interface (successor to the legacy OpenBB Terminal) plus Python workflows., whereas Tiingo stands out for End-of-day (EOD) price API with proprietary error-checking and broad historical coverage., Coverage spans 65,000+ US stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, ADRs, plus Chinese equities with 50+ years of history., and Corporate actions API for dividends and splits, including both historical and announced events..
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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).
Details change. Pricing, features, and availability may be incomplete or out of date. Treat listings as a starting point and verify on the provider’s site before making decisions. If you spot an error or a gap, send a quick note and I’ll adjust.