Perplexity Finance adds Calendar, Analyst Forecasts, Improved Filings, US Government Trades, Insider Data, and Options coverage that Screener.in skips.
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Tool Comparison
Perplexity Finance vs Screener.in comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Screener.in includes Alerts, Financials, AI, and AI Chat categories that Perplexity Finance omits.
In depth comparison
Perplexity Finance
perplexity.ai
Editor’s pick Hands-on review
Finance-focused experience inside Perplexity combining asset pages, charts, news, watchlists, screeners, earnings calendar/docs, ownership/government trade views, and cited answers that can reference SEC filings. Finance UI is available on web and in the Perplexity iOS/Android app. Plan gating follows Perplexity tiers (e.g., Free: 5 Pro searches/day; Pro: 300+; Max: unlimited).
Categories
Platforms
WebMobile
Pricing
FreeSubscription
Quick highlights
- Upgraded price charts with volume bars, OHLCV tooltips, candlestick/area toggle, compare overlays, SMA indicator, and custom date ranges.
- Real-time newswire feeds for equities and markets, with headline → full story and related coverage.
- Watchlist tab includes an AI-generated briefing across a user’s watchlist using price data and web news.
- Natural-language stock screener (“type what you want”) with filters/columns/sorting; screener coverage includes US and Indian equities.
- Earnings hub with an earnings calendar and company “Documents” (slides, quarterly reports, earnings releases, etc.); documents are available to all users.
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Screener.in
screener.in
Hands-on review
India’s go-to platform for stock screening and fundamental analysis. Offers a free Hobby Investor plan and a Premium “Active Investor” plan (₹4,999/year). Premium unlocks extras like CSV downloads, industry filters, multiple watchlists, and higher alert limits (up to 800 stock alerts, 75 screen alerts, 50 phrase alerts). Premium users also get priority email delivery and ₹500 in AI credits. Refund window of 48 hours. The Android app extends full functionality to mobile.
Platforms
WebMobile
Pricing
FreeSubscription
Quick highlights
- Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals.
- Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI.
- Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates.
- Stock price alerts available for levels, moving averages, or PE ratios, emailed daily around mid-afternoon IST.
- Company Announcements section lets you search, filter, and set alerts for new corporate disclosures.
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Where they differ
Perplexity Finance
Distinct strengths include:
- Upgraded price charts with volume bars, OHLCV tooltips, candlestick/area toggle, compare overlays, SMA indicator, and custom date ranges.
- Real-time newswire feeds for equities and markets, with headline → full story and related coverage.
- Watchlist tab includes an AI-generated briefing across a user’s watchlist using price data and web news.
- Natural-language stock screener (“type what you want”) with filters/columns/sorting; screener coverage includes US and Indian equities.
Screener.in
Distinct strengths include:
- Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals.
- Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI.
- Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates.
- Stock price alerts available for levels, moving averages, or PE ratios, emailed daily around mid-afternoon IST.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | Perplexity Finance | Screener.in |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, Watchlist, Data Visualizations, News, Institutional Data Unique: Calendar, Analyst Forecasts, Improved Filings, US Government Trades, Insider Data, Options | Shared: Screeners, Watchlist, Data Visualizations, News, Institutional Data Unique: Alerts, Financials, AI, AI Chat |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Cryptos, Options | Stocks |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile | Web, Mobile |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Highlighted | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Perplexity Finance and Screener.in both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Watchlist, Data Visualizations, News, and Institutional Data workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Perplexity Finance and Screener.in require subscriptions?
Both Perplexity Finance and Screener.in keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Perplexity Finance and Screener.in?
Both Perplexity Finance and Screener.in support web and mobile access, making it easy to keep tabs on research away from the desk.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Perplexity Finance differentiates itself with Upgraded price charts with volume bars, OHLCV tooltips, candlestick/area toggle, compare overlays, SMA indicator, and custom date ranges., Real-time newswire feeds for equities and markets, with headline → full story and related coverage., and Watchlist tab includes an AI-generated briefing across a user’s watchlist using price data and web news., whereas Screener.in stands out for Powerful custom query language and custom ratios; run screens on a decade of financial fundamentals., Automatic email alerts when new quarterly results match your screens; easy to set directly in the UI., and Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates..
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