VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ FINANCIAL TOOLS & SERVICES DIRECTORY ★

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Saturday, September 27, 2025

Investors comparing Sensor Tower and Tradervue will find that Both Sensor Tower and Tradervue concentrate on APIs & SDKs workflows, making them natural alternatives for similar investment research jobs. Sensor Tower leans into App & Website Traffic, which can be decisive for teams that need depth over breadth. Tradervue stands out with Portfolio, Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown), and Data Visualizations that the competition lacks. Use the feature-by-feature table to inspect unique capabilities and confirm which roadmap best maps to your process.

Head-to-head

Sensor Tower vs Tradervue

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

Quick takeaways

  • Sensor Tower adds App & Website Traffic coverage that Tradervue skips.
  • Tradervue includes Portfolio, Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown), Data Visualizations, and Broker Connectors categories that Sensor Tower omits.
  • Sensor Tower highlights: App download estimates and advertising intelligence, with insights into audience and market share., App performance tracking for ASO workflows, including keyword opportunities, competitive benchmarking, and Apple Search Ads analysis. Free sign-ups provide limited access., and Usage insights built from panel data, showing daily and hourly patterns such as retention, time spent, and session frequency..
  • Tradervue is known for: Auto-generated trade charts with entries and exits, viewable across multiple timeframes down to one minute., TradingView-powered charting with drawing tools, studies, and symbol comparisons (Silver/Gold)., and Supports stocks, ETFs, futures, forex, and options (options enabled on paid tiers)..
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Sensor Tower

sensortower.com

Mobile app and web intelligence platform covering downloads, usage, advertising, and audience trends. A limited free tier is available, while enterprise add-ons include App Teardown and expanded ASO capabilities such as unlimited keyword tracking and custom alerts. Data is delivered via Connect APIs and scheduled feeds with daily refreshes, available in CSV/Parquet and through Snowflake integration.

Platforms

Web
API

Pricing

Free
Subscription

Quick highlights

  • App download estimates and advertising intelligence, with insights into audience and market share.
  • App performance tracking for ASO workflows, including keyword opportunities, competitive benchmarking, and Apple Search Ads analysis. Free sign-ups provide limited access.
  • Usage insights built from panel data, showing daily and hourly patterns such as retention, time spent, and session frequency.
  • Advertising insights covering share of voice across networks, creative tracking, and messaging trends.
  • Web Insights module that measures cross-platform behavior across desktop web, mobile web, and apps, with deduplicated user benchmarking.
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Tradervue

tradervue.com

A trading journal and analytics platform designed for active traders. The Free plan supports up to 30 grouped trades per month, while Silver and Gold plans unlock unlimited imports, broker syncing, advanced reporting, and CSV exports. Gold adds deeper features like Exit Analysis, liquidity reports, commissions/fees, and risk reporting in R units.

Platforms

Web

Pricing

Free
Subscription

Quick highlights

  • Auto-generated trade charts with entries and exits, viewable across multiple timeframes down to one minute.
  • TradingView-powered charting with drawing tools, studies, and symbol comparisons (Silver/Gold).
  • Supports stocks, ETFs, futures, forex, and options (options enabled on paid tiers).
  • Import trades via CSV/XLSX templates or Broker Sync integrations with daily/near real-time updates.
  • Free plan includes up to 30 grouped trades per month.

Shared focus areas

Both platforms align on these research themes, so you can stay within one workflow when your use case involves them.

Where they differ

Sensor Tower

Distinct strengths include:

  • App download estimates and advertising intelligence, with insights into audience and market share.
  • App performance tracking for ASO workflows, including keyword opportunities, competitive benchmarking, and Apple Search Ads analysis. Free sign-ups provide limited access.
  • Usage insights built from panel data, showing daily and hourly patterns such as retention, time spent, and session frequency.
  • Advertising insights covering share of voice across networks, creative tracking, and messaging trends.

Tradervue

Distinct strengths include:

  • Auto-generated trade charts with entries and exits, viewable across multiple timeframes down to one minute.
  • TradingView-powered charting with drawing tools, studies, and symbol comparisons (Silver/Gold).
  • Supports stocks, ETFs, futures, forex, and options (options enabled on paid tiers).
  • Import trades via CSV/XLSX templates or Broker Sync integrations with daily/near real-time updates.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

AttributeSensor TowerTradervue
Categories

Which research workflows each platform targets

Shared: APIs & SDKs

Unique: App & Website Traffic

Shared: APIs & SDKs

Unique: Portfolio, Risk Metrics (VaR/ES/Drawdown), Data Visualizations, Broker Connectors

Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Other

Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Currencies

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, Subscription

Free, Subscription

Key features

Core capabilities called out by each vendor

Unique

  • App download estimates and advertising intelligence, with insights into audience and market share.
  • App performance tracking for ASO workflows, including keyword opportunities, competitive benchmarking, and Apple Search Ads analysis. Free sign-ups provide limited access.
  • Usage insights built from panel data, showing daily and hourly patterns such as retention, time spent, and session frequency.
  • Advertising insights covering share of voice across networks, creative tracking, and messaging trends.
  • Web Insights module that measures cross-platform behavior across desktop web, mobile web, and apps, with deduplicated user benchmarking.
  • Connect APIs and scheduled feeds with daily updates, available in CSV or Parquet formats, and direct integration with Snowflake.

Unique

  • Auto-generated trade charts with entries and exits, viewable across multiple timeframes down to one minute.
  • TradingView-powered charting with drawing tools, studies, and symbol comparisons (Silver/Gold).
  • Supports stocks, ETFs, futures, forex, and options (options enabled on paid tiers).
  • Import trades via CSV/XLSX templates or Broker Sync integrations with daily/near real-time updates.
  • Free plan includes up to 30 grouped trades per month.
  • Over 100 advanced reports and drill-down analytics, including MFE/MAE metrics on paid plans.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Sensor Tower and Tradervue both support?

Both platforms cover APIs & SDKs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do Sensor Tower and Tradervue require subscriptions?

Both Sensor Tower and Tradervue keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

How can you access Sensor Tower and Tradervue?

Both Sensor Tower and Tradervue 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?

Sensor Tower differentiates itself with App download estimates and advertising intelligence, with insights into audience and market share., App performance tracking for ASO workflows, including keyword opportunities, competitive benchmarking, and Apple Search Ads analysis. Free sign-ups provide limited access., and Usage insights built from panel data, showing daily and hourly patterns such as retention, time spent, and session frequency., whereas Tradervue stands out for Auto-generated trade charts with entries and exits, viewable across multiple timeframes down to one minute., TradingView-powered charting with drawing tools, studies, and symbol comparisons (Silver/Gold)., and Supports stocks, ETFs, futures, forex, and options (options enabled on paid tiers)..

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.