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Sunday, October 5, 2025

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Portfolio123 vs TradingView comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

Quick takeaways

Portfolio123 adds Quant, Correlation, APIs & SDKs, Data APIs, and Broker Connectors coverage that TradingView skips.

TradingView includes ETF Screeners, Stock Ideas, Options & Derivatives, Watchlist, Paper Trading, Advanced Order Types, Smart/Direct Routing, News, Alerts, Order Book / Level II, Dividends, Splits, Financials, ETF Overview, Forums, and Education categories that Portfolio123 omits.

Portfolio123 highlights: Build custom multi-factor ranking systems and rank stocks by universe, sector, or industry., Spreadsheet-style screening with formulas (including Piotroski F-Score) across current and historical data., and Backtesting with realistic assumptions for slippage, commissions, buy/sell rules, position sizing, and hedging..

TradingView is known for: Flexible charting with up to 16 charts per layout, synchronized by symbol and timeframe., Over 400 built-in indicators, 100,000+ community scripts, and 110+ drawing tools., and Server-side alerts with 13 conditions, drawing-tool triggers, and webhook integrations..

TradingView offers mobile access, which Portfolio123 skips.

Portfolio123

portfolio123.com

Editor’s pick Hands-on review

Quant research and live-deployment platform with point-in-time fundamentals and estimates. Users can screen, backtest, and simulate strategies, then deploy them live with broker integrations. Supports API access and a no-code desktop DataMiner. FactSet or S&P Compustat licenses are required for full historical fundamentals.

Platforms

Web

Desktop

API

Pricing

Free

Subscription

Quick highlights

Build custom multi-factor ranking systems and rank stocks by universe, sector, or industry.
Spreadsheet-style screening with formulas (including Piotroski F-Score) across current and historical data.
Backtesting with realistic assumptions for slippage, commissions, buy/sell rules, position sizing, and hedging.
‘Books’ feature to combine multiple strategies and view correlations between them.
Point-in-time fundamentals, estimates, and corporate actions with dividends handled on ex/pay dates (no survivorship bias or look-ahead).

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TradingView

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Editor’s pick Hands-on review

A global, multi-asset charting and trading platform with advanced analytics, strategy backtesting, and broker connectivity. Features include Pine Script® v6 for custom indicators, server-side alerts, options chains with strategy builder, and multi-asset screeners. Real-time data feeds are sold as add-ons, with availability and pricing varying by exchange and region.

Platforms

Web

Mobile

Desktop

Pricing

Free

Subscription

Quick highlights

Flexible charting with up to 16 charts per layout, synchronized by symbol and timeframe.
Over 400 built-in indicators, 100,000+ community scripts, and 110+ drawing tools.
Server-side alerts with 13 conditions, drawing-tool triggers, and webhook integrations.
Equity, ETF, forex, and crypto screeners with auto-refresh and export options.
Pine Script® v6 for creating custom indicators and strategies.

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Overlap

Shared focus areas

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Mutual strengths include Screeners, Backtesting, and Portfolio plus 2 more areas.

Where they differ

Portfolio123

Distinct strengths include:

Build custom multi-factor ranking systems and rank stocks by universe, sector, or industry.
Spreadsheet-style screening with formulas (including Piotroski F-Score) across current and historical data.
Backtesting with realistic assumptions for slippage, commissions, buy/sell rules, position sizing, and hedging.
‘Books’ feature to combine multiple strategies and view correlations between them.

TradingView

Distinct strengths include:

ETF Screeners

Stock Ideas

Options & Derivatives

Flexible charting with up to 16 charts per layout, synchronized by symbol and timeframe.
Over 400 built-in indicators, 100,000+ community scripts, and 110+ drawing tools.
Server-side alerts with 13 conditions, drawing-tool triggers, and webhook integrations.
Equity, ETF, forex, and crypto screeners with auto-refresh and export options.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

Attribute	Portfolio123	TradingView
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets	Shared: Screeners, Backtesting, Portfolio, Calendar, Data Visualizations Unique: Quant, Correlation, APIs & SDKs, Data APIs, Broker Connectors	Shared: Screeners, Backtesting, Portfolio, Calendar, Data Visualizations Unique: ETF Screeners, Stock Ideas, Options & Derivatives, Watchlist, Paper Trading, Advanced Order Types, Smart/Direct Routing, News, Alerts, Order Book / Level II, Dividends, Splits, Financials, ETF Overview, Forums, Education
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes	Stocks, ETFs	Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Bonds, Currencies, Commodities, Cryptos
Experience levels Who each product is built for	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Platforms Where you can access the product	Web, Desktop, API	Web, Mobile, Desktop
Pricing High-level pricing models	Free, Subscription	Free, Subscription
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor	Unique Build custom multi-factor ranking systems and rank stocks by universe, sector, or industry. Spreadsheet-style screening with formulas (including Piotroski F-Score) across current and historical data. Backtesting with realistic assumptions for slippage, commissions, buy/sell rules, position sizing, and hedging. ‘Books’ feature to combine multiple strategies and view correlations between them. Point-in-time fundamentals, estimates, and corporate actions with dividends handled on ex/pay dates (no survivorship bias or look-ahead). Coverage of 15,000+ equities in the U.S., Canada, and Europe, including delisted stocks and spinoffs.	Unique Flexible charting with up to 16 charts per layout, synchronized by symbol and timeframe. Over 400 built-in indicators, 100,000+ community scripts, and 110+ drawing tools. Server-side alerts with 13 conditions, drawing-tool triggers, and webhook integrations. Equity, ETF, forex, and crypto screeners with auto-refresh and export options. Pine Script® v6 for creating custom indicators and strategies. Strategy Tester with robust backtesting and Bar Replay for historical simulation.
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat	Yes	Yes
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists	Highlighted	Highlighted

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Portfolio123 and TradingView both support?

Both platforms cover Screeners, Backtesting, Portfolio, Calendar, and Data Visualizations workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do Portfolio123 and TradingView require subscriptions?

Both Portfolio123 and TradingView keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

Which tool has mobile access?

TradingView ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Portfolio123 focuses on web or desktop access.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

Portfolio123 differentiates itself with Build custom multi-factor ranking systems and rank stocks by universe, sector, or industry., Spreadsheet-style screening with formulas (including Piotroski F-Score) across current and historical data., and Backtesting with realistic assumptions for slippage, commissions, buy/sell rules, position sizing, and hedging., whereas TradingView stands out for Flexible charting with up to 16 charts per layout, synchronized by symbol and timeframe., Over 400 built-in indicators, 100,000+ community scripts, and 110+ drawing tools., and Server-side alerts with 13 conditions, drawing-tool triggers, and webhook integrations..

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