VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON
Tool details checked August 23, 2026
Tool Comparison
Simply Safe Dividends vs Stockopedia
Pick Simply Safe Dividends instead if
Simply Safe Dividends
From $39/mo · Web
- Delayed quotes won't cut it; you need real-time data
- You want dividends and other.
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Stockopedia
Subscription · Web · Mobile
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You want stock ideas, checklist, and analyst forecasts.
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Our take
The bottom line
Simply Safe Dividends and Stockopedia cover a lot of the same ground (9 shared categories, including portfolio, watchlist, and alerts), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Stockopedia simply does more: 16 categories to Simply Safe Dividends's 11, including stock ideas, checklist, and analyst forecasts, plus a mobile app. Simply Safe Dividends counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Real-time data
- Simply Safe Dividends
- Broader coverage
- Stockopedia16 vs 11 categories
- Mobile app
- Stockopedia
- Broker sync
- Simply Safe Dividends
- Global coverage
- Stockopedia
- Asset coverage
- Simply Safe DividendsAdds bonds
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | From $39/mo | Subscription |
Free tier | No | No |
Free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
Plan limits | — | 3 limits: Europe including UK annual: stock reports: 9,000+, US and Europe including UK annual: stock reports: 19,000+ +1 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | No | Yes |
API access | No | No |
Broker sync | Yes | No |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | — | — |
Categories covered | 11 | 16 |
Regions | North America | Europe, North America, APAC |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | Latency: Real-time and End of Day and Granularity: EOD | 4 signals: Latency: 15-min Delayed and End of Day, Granularity: EOD +2 more |
Capabilities | Universe builder and Broker sync | Universe builder and Factors: Value, Quality, and Momentum |
| Try it | Visit Simply Safe Dividends | Visit Stockopedia |
Where each one shines
What Simply Safe Dividends and Stockopedia each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Simply Safe Dividends and Stockopedia each do best.What Simply Safe Dividends does best
- Dividend Safety Scores to evaluate payout risk with labeled buckets from Very Unsafe to Very Safe.
- Monitor a portfolio through broker sync, manual entry, or CSV import.
- Screening for stocks and closed-end funds with dividend, valuation, quality, income, and safety-oriented filters.
- Track income calendars, forward dividend forecasts, special dividends, payout changes, and monthly recap emails.
- Receive alerts for dividend changes, safety-score changes, and portfolio events.
What Stockopedia does best
- StockRanks to compare stocks through Quality, Value, and Momentum ratings, with additional risk ratings and style classifications.
- Research coverage for companies through StockReports that combine ranks, financials, forecasts, charts, news, valuation context, risk flags, and key investment signals.
- Screening for stocks with more than 350 criteria across fundamentals, valuation, quality, momentum, dividends, technicals, forecasts, and market data.
- Prebuilt GuruScreens and strategy templates for investors who do not want to build every rule from scratch.
- Tracking portfolios with Folios, time-weighted returns, company announcements, reporting calendars, holdings context, and portfolio-level monitoring.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Simply Safe Dividends and Stockopedia, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Simply Safe Dividends and Stockopedia, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksClosed-End FundsETFsBonds | StocksETFsClosed-End Funds |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Regions | North America | EuropeNorth AmericaAPAC |
Coverage details | Countries: USIdentifiers: Ticker | Identifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | Real-timeEnd of Day | 15-min DelayedEnd of Day |
Data granularity | EOD | EOD |
| Access & integrations | ||
Import methods | CSVBrokerOAuthManual | CSVManual |
Export formats | CSV | CSVExcel |
| Plans & trust | ||
Capability signals | Universe builderBroker sync | Universe builderFactors: Value, Quality, and Momentum |
Vendor & support | Simply Safe DividendsCountry: USFounded 2015Support: Email | Stockopedia LtdCountry: United KingdomSupport: Email and Chat |
Curation ratings | Methodology 5/5Reliability 4/5UX 4/5 | Not specified |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Entry paid plan | $39/mo“Annual” | €550/yr“Europe including UK annual”stock reports: 9,000+ |
| Tier 2 | — | €725/yr“US and Europe including UK annual”stock reports: 19,000+ |
| Top plan | — | Subscription“Custom regions”stock reports: Up to 35,000+ |
| Free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Simply Safe Dividends and Stockopedia?
Simply Safe Dividends leans toward portfolio, watchlist, and alerts, while Stockopedia puts more weight on screeners, stock ideas, and financials. They overlap in 9 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Simply Safe Dividends and Stockopedia cost?
Neither has a free plan, but both offer a free trial. Compare the paid tiers against your required data coverage before committing.
Can I use Simply Safe Dividends or Stockopedia on my phone?
Stockopedia lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. Simply Safe Dividends doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web.
Should I choose Simply Safe Dividends or Stockopedia?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Simply Safe Dividends if dividends and other matter to you; go with Stockopedia if you'd rather have stock ideas and checklist. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Simply Safe Dividends and Stockopedia cover?
Both cover stocks, closed-end funds, and ETFs. Simply Safe Dividends also handles bonds.
Does Simply Safe Dividends or Stockopedia have real-time data?
Simply Safe Dividends offers real-time data, which matters if you trade actively. Stockopedia runs on delayed or end-of-day data, which is perfectly fine for longer-term investors who don't live and die by the tick.
Which covers international markets: Simply Safe Dividends or Stockopedia?
Stockopedia has documented international coverage (Europe, North America, and APAC), so it's the safer bet if you hold non-US stocks. Simply Safe Dividends is more region-specific, mainly North America.
Can I export data from Simply Safe Dividends and Stockopedia?
Yes, both export to spreadsheets (CSV), which is handy if you like running your own numbers.
Can Simply Safe Dividends or Stockopedia connect to my broker?
Simply Safe Dividends syncs with brokers automatically. With Stockopedia, you're entering holdings by hand or importing files.
Which has a better stock screener: Simply Safe Dividends or Stockopedia?
Both Simply Safe Dividends and Stockopedia include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
Can I track my portfolio with Simply Safe Dividends or Stockopedia?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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