Screener.in adds Institutional Data, AI, and AI Chat coverage that Seeking Alpha skips.
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Screener.in vs Seeking Alpha comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Seeking Alpha includes ETF Screeners, Stock Comparison, Portfolio, Calendar, Dividends, Scores, Bulls Say Bear Say, Transcripts, ETF Overview, ETF Performance, ETF Holdings, ETF Fundamentals, ETF Factors, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Options, Which ETF includes this Stock?, AI Report, and AI Earnings Summary categories that Screener.in omits.
Screener.in 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., and Premium users can export entire screen results to CSV and generate per-company Excel files with custom templates..
Seeking Alpha is known for: Quant Ratings for stocks with five Factor Grades (Value, Growth, Profitability, Momentum, EPS Revisions), plus ETF Factor Grades (Momentum, Expenses, Dividends, Risk, Liquidity)., Stock and ETF screeners with ratings, grades, and advanced filters. Premium members can save screens for reuse., and Side-by-side comparison of up to 20 stocks, with export to Excel or PDF..
Screener.in
screener.in
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
Pricing
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.
Community votes (overall)
Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com
One of the largest investor communities online, blending crowdsourced research with data tools. Premium unlocks Quant Ratings and Factor Grades, stock and ETF screeners, advanced comparison tools with Excel/PDF export, broker syncing (via Plaid and SnapTrade), and AI-driven “Virtual Analyst” reports. PRO goes further with curated Top Ideas, Short Ideas, and the PRO Quant Portfolio. Market quotes are a mix of real-time and 15-minute delayed, depending on the exchange.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Quant Ratings for stocks with five Factor Grades (Value, Growth, Profitability, Momentum, EPS Revisions), plus ETF Factor Grades (Momentum, Expenses, Dividends, Risk, Liquidity).
- Stock and ETF screeners with ratings, grades, and advanced filters. Premium members can save screens for reuse.
- Side-by-side comparison of up to 20 stocks, with export to Excel or PDF.
- Portfolio tools with custom views, health scores, and Excel export. Premium users can link brokers for daily auto-sync through Plaid or SnapTrade.
- Market data includes both real-time and delayed quotes, with advanced charts covering intraday to multi-year intervals.
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
6 overlapsMutual strengths include Screeners, Watchlist, and Alerts plus 3 more areas.
Where they differ
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.
Seeking Alpha
Distinct strengths include:
- Quant Ratings for stocks with five Factor Grades (Value, Growth, Profitability, Momentum, EPS Revisions), plus ETF Factor Grades (Momentum, Expenses, Dividends, Risk, Liquidity).
- Stock and ETF screeners with ratings, grades, and advanced filters. Premium members can save screens for reuse.
- Side-by-side comparison of up to 20 stocks, with export to Excel or PDF.
- Portfolio tools with custom views, health scores, and Excel export. Premium users can link brokers for daily auto-sync through Plaid or SnapTrade.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | Screener.in | Seeking Alpha |
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Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, Watchlist, Alerts, Data Visualizations, Financials, News Unique: Institutional Data, AI, AI Chat | Shared: Screeners, Watchlist, Alerts, Data Visualizations, Financials, News Unique: ETF Screeners, Stock Comparison, Portfolio, Calendar, Dividends, Scores, Bulls Say Bear Say, Transcripts, ETF Overview, ETF Performance, ETF Holdings, ETF Fundamentals, ETF Factors, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Options, Which ETF includes this Stock?, AI Report, AI Earnings Summary |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, Options |
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 | Standard listing | Highlighted |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Screener.in and Seeking Alpha both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Watchlist, Alerts, Data Visualizations, Financials, and News workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Screener.in and Seeking Alpha require subscriptions?
Both Screener.in and Seeking Alpha keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Screener.in and Seeking Alpha?
Both Screener.in and Seeking Alpha 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?
Screener.in differentiates itself with 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., whereas Seeking Alpha stands out for Quant Ratings for stocks with five Factor Grades (Value, Growth, Profitability, Momentum, EPS Revisions), plus ETF Factor Grades (Momentum, Expenses, Dividends, Risk, Liquidity)., Stock and ETF screeners with ratings, grades, and advanced filters. Premium members can save screens for reuse., and Side-by-side comparison of up to 20 stocks, with export to Excel or PDF..
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