★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool comparison edition
Tool Comparison
Roic AI vs Stock Analysis
Pick Roic AI if
Roic AI
Free • From $29/mo · Web · API
- You want an API so you can script or automate things
- You care about transcripts, APIs & data feeds, and sheets / excel add-ins, things Stock Analysis doesn't offer
Pick Stock Analysis if
Stock Analysis
Free • From $79/yr · Web · Mobile
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $6.58/mo instead of $29/mo
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about stock ideas, ETF screeners, and top analysts, things Roic AI doesn't offer
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Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Roic AI and Stock Analysis cover a lot of the same ground (4 shared categories, including financials, news, and screeners), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Stock Analysis simply does more: 27 categories to Roic AI's 10, including stock ideas, ETF screeners, and top analysts, plus a mobile app. Roic AI counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Cheaper paid plan
- Stock Analysis$6.58/mo vs $29/mo
- Broader coverage
- Stock Analysis27 vs 10 categories
- Mobile app
- Stock Analysis
- API access
- Roic AI
- Broker sync
- Stock Analysis
- Asset coverage
- Stock AnalysisAdds mutual funds and funds
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • From $29/mo | Free • From $79/yr |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | — |
Plan limits | 17 limits: Free: api requests per minute: 5, Free: historical data: 2 years +15 more | 13 limits: Free: ads: Yes, Free: exports: Limited compared with Pro/Unlimited +11 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | Yes | No |
Broker sync | No | Yes |
Integrations | Google Sheets, ChatGPT +1 more | Brokerage account sync, Google Sheets export +3 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | — | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +8 more |
Categories covered | 10 | 27 |
Regions | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | Latency: Real-time and End of Day and Granularity: EOD | 6 signals: Latency: Streaming, Real-time, 15-min Delayed, and End of Day, Granularity: Minute and EOD +4 more |
Data partners | — | 10 partners: Fiscal.ai, S&P Global Market Intelligence +8 more |
Capabilities | Universe builder | 4 signals: Universe builder, Factors: Value, Quality, Momentum, Growth, and Size +2 more |
Security | — | Encryption in transit |
| Try it | Visit Roic AI | Visit Stock Analysis |
Where each one shines
What Roic AI and Stock Analysis each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Roic AI and Stock Analysis each do best.What Roic AI does best
- Research coverage for public companies through web pages that combine business summaries, financial statements, earnings call transcripts, news, identifiers, and stock split history.
- The stock screener to filter companies by exchange, industry, revenue, market cap, operating margin, geography, and related criteria.
- Access to a REST API with API-key authentication and JSON responses by default, with CSV available where supported.
- Financial statement, transcript, news, stock split, company-logo, ticker-search, and spreadsheet batch endpoints from the API surface.
- Export support for data to JSON, CSV, Excel, or TSV depending on endpoint and workflow.
What Stock Analysis does best
- Research coverage for 130,000+ global stocks and funds, including stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, closed-end funds, indexes, IPOs, preferred shares, and other listed symbols.
- Market research entry points: news, press releases, trending stocks, indexes, heatmaps, pre-market movers, after-hours movers, IPO news, and broad market activity pages.
- Screening for ideas with stock, ETF, IPO, and mutual-fund screeners that support country and exchange filters, indicators, watchlist actions, table views, and paid saved-screen workflows.
- Direct access to ticker pages with quote data, company profiles, financial statements, ratios, statistics, business metrics, dividends, price history, charts, news, related symbols, downloadable tables, and data-source context.
- Tracking event-driven research with earnings calendars, IPO calendars, IPO statistics, dividend calendars, listings, delistings, splits, symbol changes, spin-offs, bankruptcies, acquisitions, and historical corporate actions.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Roic AI and Stock Analysis, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Roic AI and Stock Analysis, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsClosed-End Funds | StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsFundsOther |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Not specified | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth InvestorsDividend InvestorsIndex/Passive InvestorsSwing Traders+2 more |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker, ISIN, and CUSIP | Identifiers: Ticker, CIK, ISIN, and CUSIP |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | Real-timeEnd of Day | StreamingReal-time15-min DelayedEnd of Day |
Data granularity | EOD | MinuteEOD |
Pricing sources | Not specified | ExchangeVendor |
Data partners | Not specified | Fiscal.aiS&P Global Market IntelligenceNasdaq Data LinkFinancial Modeling PrepCboeNasdaq / NYSEBenzingaFinnhub+2 more |
| Access & integrations | ||
API protocols | REST | Not specified |
API auth & delivery | Auth: APIKey | Not specified |
Import methods | Not specified | ManualCSVBrokerOAuth |
Integrations | Google SheetsChatGPTMCP Server | Brokerage account syncGoogle Sheets exportApple App StoreGoogle PlayPaddle |
Export formats | CSVExcelJSON | CSVExcel |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Not specified | Encryption in transit |
Capability signals | Universe builder | Universe builderFactors: Value, Quality, Momentum, Growth, and SizeBroker syncMulti-currency |
Vendor & support | Roic AI, Inc.Support: Email | Vefir ehf.Country: IcelandFounded 2019Support: Email |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Freeapi requests per minute: 5 · historical data: 2 years · +2 more | Freeads: Yes · exports: Limited compared with Pro/Unlimited · +2 more |
| Entry paid plan | $29/mo“Individual”api requests per minute: 300 · historical data: 5 years · +2 more | $79/yr≈ $6.58/mo“Pro”stocks per watchlist: 100 · active alerts: 100 · +3 more |
| Top plan | $89/mo“Professional”api requests: Unlimited · historical data: All available years · +3 more | $199/yr≈ $16.58/mo“Unlimited”downloads: Unlimited · stocks per watchlist: Unlimited · +2 more |
| Custom / enterprise | Contact sales“Enterprise”api requests: Unlimited · commercial use api: Yes · +2 more | — |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Roic AI and Stock Analysis?
Roic AI leans toward financials, transcripts, and news, while Stock Analysis puts more weight on stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners. They overlap in 4 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Roic AI and Stock Analysis cost?
Good news: both Roic AI and Stock Analysis have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use Roic AI or Stock Analysis on my phone?
Stock Analysis lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. Roic AI doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web and API.
Does Roic AI or Stock Analysis have an API?
Roic AI has an API for programmatic access and custom integrations. Stock Analysis doesn't, so you're working through its interface.
Should I choose Roic AI or Stock Analysis?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Roic AI if transcripts and APIs & data feeds matter to you; go with Stock Analysis if you'd rather have stock ideas and ETF screeners. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Roic AI and Stock Analysis cover?
Both cover stocks, ETFs, and closed-end funds. Stock Analysis adds mutual funds, funds, and other on top.
Do Roic AI and Stock Analysis offer real-time data?
Yes, both serve real-time market data, so either works when timing matters.
Can I export data from Roic AI and Stock Analysis?
Yes, both export to spreadsheets (CSV and Excel), which is handy if you like running your own numbers.
Can Roic AI or Stock Analysis connect to my broker?
Stock Analysis syncs with brokers automatically. With Roic AI, you're entering holdings by hand or importing files.
Which has a better stock screener: Roic AI or Stock Analysis?
Both Roic AI and Stock Analysis 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 Roic AI or Stock Analysis?
Stock Analysis handles portfolio tracking. Roic AI is really a research tool; you'd track your portfolio elsewhere.
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