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Tool Comparison

Seeking Alpha vs Tickeron comparison

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

Seeking Alpha logo

Seeking Alpha

seekingalpha.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
Editor's pickHands-on review
Tickeron logo

Tickeron

tickeron.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, API
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At a glance

Platforms
Seeking AlphaWeb, Mobile
TickeronWeb, Mobile, API
Categories
Seeking Alpha19
Tickeron15
Pricing details

Tool

Seeking Alpha

$24.92/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

BasicFree
Premium (Monthly)$29.99/mo
Premium (Annual)$299/yr
PROSubscription
Alpha Picks$499/yr

Tool

Tickeron

$5/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial14 days

Plans & pricing

MemberFree
Beginner$80/mo
Swing Trader$90/mo
Day Trader$250/mo
ExpertSubscription
Daily Trade Signal Feed$5/mo
Daily Trade Signal Feed (Annual)$60/yr
Real Time Patterns (Standalone)$20/mo
Trend Prediction Engine (Standalone)$30/mo
Pattern Search Engine (Standalone)$30/mo
Category leaders
PortfolioSeeking Alpha
BacktestingTickeron
NewsSeeking Alpha
AlertsTied
FinancialsSeeking Alpha
TranscriptsSeeking Alpha
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Platform details

AttributeSeeking AlphaTickeron
Asset types
StocksETFsMutual FundsCommoditiesCryptos
StocksETFsMutual FundsCryptosCurrencies
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
Not specifiedNot specified
Data freshness
Real-time15-min Delayed
Real-timeEnd of Day
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
ExcelPDF
Not specified

Coverage overlap

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Seeking Alpha and Tickeron?

Seeking Alpha focuses on News, Alerts, and Calendar while Tickeron specializes in Screeners, Stock Ideas, and Stock Comparison. They overlap in 7 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Seeking Alpha and Tickeron cost?

Good news—both Seeking Alpha and Tickeron offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Does Seeking Alpha or Tickeron have an API?

Tickeron provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. Seeking Alpha doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.

Should I choose Seeking Alpha or Tickeron?

Choose Seeking Alpha if you need Real-time financial news and market-moving analysis with alerting controls (content + ratings/price + portfolio digests)., and Portfolio tracker supports manual lot entry (shares, price, date, transaction type) and downloads/export to Excel (.xlsx).. Go with Tickeron if AI Trading Agents/Bots for Stocks, ETFs, Crypto and Forex; includes Signal Agents, Virtual Agents, and Brokerage Agents (and a "Your Brokerage" connection marked "Coming soon")., and AI Robots workflow: after subscribing you can "Follow" robots to view open trades, enable notifications, and enable "Autopilot" to automatically copy trades to your Paper Trades account. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Seeking Alpha and Tickeron cover?

Both cover Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, and Cryptos. Seeking Alpha also includes Commodities. Tickeron adds coverage for Currencies.

Do Seeking Alpha and Tickeron offer real-time data?

Yes, both platforms provide real-time market data. This makes either suitable for active trading strategies where timing matters.

Can I export data from Seeking Alpha and Tickeron?

Seeking Alpha supports data exports to Excel, and PDF. Tickeron has more limited export options.

Is Seeking Alpha or Tickeron better for day trading?

Tickeron is built with active traders in mind, offering features like real-time data and technical analysis. Seeking Alpha is better suited for buy-and-hold investors focused on fundamentals.

Which has a better stock screener—Seeking Alpha or Tickeron?

Both Seeking Alpha and Tickeron include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with Seeking Alpha or Tickeron?

Both platforms include portfolio tracking, so you can monitor your holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.

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