VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Tool Comparison

SEC.gov (EDGAR) vs Stocknear comparison

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

SEC.gov (EDGAR) logo

SEC.gov (EDGAR)

sec.gov

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb, API
Editor's pickHands-on review
Stocknear logo

Stocknear

stocknear.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb

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 Insider Data, 13F, and Alerts.
  • Coverage tilt: SEC.gov (EDGAR) has 3 categories you won't get in Stocknear; Stocknear has 18 unique categories.
  • Pricing: SEC.gov (EDGAR) is Free; Stocknear is Free, Subscription.

Category leaders

  • Screeners: Stocknear is tagged for this workflow; SEC.gov (EDGAR) has no category votes yet.
  • Watchlist: Stocknear is tagged for this workflow; SEC.gov (EDGAR) has no category votes yet.
  • News: Stocknear is tagged for this workflow; SEC.gov (EDGAR) has no category votes yet.
  • Data Visualizations: Stocknear is tagged for this workflow; SEC.gov (EDGAR) has no category votes yet.

Vote sentiment comparison

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SEC.gov (EDGAR)Stocknear

Side-by-side metrics

AttributeSEC.gov (EDGAR)Stocknear
Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Funds

Stocks, ETFs, Options

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web, API

Web

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Free

Free, Subscription

Tested

Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat

Yes

Not yet

Editor pick

Featured inside curated shortlists

Highlighted

Standard listing

Coverage overlap

Shared categories

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

SEC.gov (EDGAR) strengths

Categories covered by SEC.gov (EDGAR) but not Stocknear.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do SEC.gov (EDGAR) and Stocknear both support?

Both platforms cover Insider Data, 13F, and Alerts workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do SEC.gov (EDGAR) and Stocknear require subscriptions?

Both SEC.gov (EDGAR) and Stocknear keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

How can you access SEC.gov (EDGAR) and Stocknear?

Both SEC.gov (EDGAR) and Stocknear 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?

SEC.gov (EDGAR) differentiates itself with Search Filings provides free public access to EDGAR documents and search tools (e.g., Full Text Search, Latest Filings, Mutual Fund Search)., EDGAR Full-Text Search covers electronic filings since 2001 (including exhibits/attachments) and supports queries by keyword, ticker, company name, CIK, and reporter; boolean/wildcards and advanced search are supported (natural-language search is not)., and Latest Filings provides a real-time listing of filings as they are submitted; SEC recommends Latest Filings + RSS for near-real-time access and notes EDGAR filing email alerts are not offered (RSS instead)., whereas Stocknear stands out for Ticker pages with tabs for Financials, Statistics, Business Metrics, Forecasts, Dark Pool, Options, Insider, Dividends, and History., Real-time options flow feed and unusual activity; options chains available (OPRA-sourced)., and Dark pool & off-exchange trade tape (15‑minute delay)..

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.