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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Tool Comparison

Seeking Alpha vs Track Your Dividends (TYD) 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
Track Your Dividends (TYD) logo

Track Your Dividends (TYD)

trackyourdividends.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
Seeking AlphaWeb, Mobile
Track Your Dividends (TYD)Web
Categories
Seeking Alpha19
Track Your Dividends (TYD)12
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

Track Your Dividends (TYD)

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial7 days

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
PremiumSubscription
Category leaders
PortfolioSeeking Alpha
NewsSeeking Alpha
AlertsTied
DividendsTrack Your Dividends (TYD)
Data VisualizationsTrack Your Dividends (TYD)
TranscriptsSeeking Alpha
Valuation ModelsTrack Your Dividends (TYD)
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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Platform details

AttributeSeeking AlphaTrack Your Dividends (TYD)
Asset types
StocksETFsMutual FundsCommoditiesCryptos
StocksETFs
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
Not specified
North America
Data freshness
Real-time15-min Delayed
End of Day
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
ExcelPDF
Not specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories7

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Track Your Dividends (TYD) strengths5

Categories covered by Track Your Dividends (TYD) only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Seeking Alpha and Track Your Dividends (TYD)?

Seeking Alpha focuses on News, Alerts, and Calendar while Track Your Dividends (TYD) specializes in Portfolio, Watchlist, and Dividends. They overlap in 7 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Seeking Alpha and Track Your Dividends (TYD) cost?

Good news—both Seeking Alpha and Track Your Dividends (TYD) offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Can I use Seeking Alpha or Track Your Dividends (TYD) on my phone?

Seeking Alpha has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. Track Your Dividends (TYD) is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Should I choose Seeking Alpha or Track Your Dividends (TYD)?

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 Track Your Dividends (TYD) if Broker and bank integration through Plaid; accounts update automatically each night., and Free plan includes one linked account, unlimited manual portfolios, basic dividend alerts, a dividend calculator, diversification analysis, and future value projections. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Seeking Alpha and Track Your Dividends (TYD) cover?

Both cover Stocks, and ETFs. Seeking Alpha also includes Mutual Funds, Commodities, and Cryptos.

Does Seeking Alpha or Track Your Dividends (TYD) have real-time data?

Seeking Alpha offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. Track Your Dividends (TYD) uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Can I export data from Seeking Alpha and Track Your Dividends (TYD)?

Seeking Alpha supports data exports to Excel, and PDF. Track Your Dividends (TYD) has more limited export options.

Which has a better stock screener—Seeking Alpha or Track Your Dividends (TYD)?

Both Seeking Alpha and Track Your Dividends (TYD) include stock screeners. Try each to see which filtering options and interface you prefer.

Can I track my portfolio with Seeking Alpha or Track Your Dividends (TYD)?

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

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