VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Thursday, January 8, 2026

Tool Comparison

Simply Wall St vs Special Situation Investments (SSI) comparison

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

Simply Wall St logo

Simply Wall St

simplywall.st

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
Editor's pickHands-on review
Special Situation Investments (SSI) logo

Special Situation Investments (SSI)

specialsituationinvestments.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 Stock Ideas, Blogs, and Newsletters.
  • Coverage tilt: Simply Wall St has 17 categories you won't get in Special Situation Investments (SSI); Special Situation Investments (SSI) has 2 unique categories.
  • Platforms: Simply Wall St runs on Web, Mobile; Special Situation Investments (SSI) runs on Web.

Category leaders

  • Screeners: Simply Wall St leads (+2 vs 0 net votes for Special Situation Investments (SSI)).
  • Portfolio: Simply Wall St is tagged for this workflow; Special Situation Investments (SSI) has no category votes yet.
  • Watchlist: Simply Wall St is tagged for this workflow; Special Situation Investments (SSI) has no category votes yet.
  • News: Simply Wall St is tagged for this workflow; Special Situation Investments (SSI) has no category votes yet.
  • Data Visualizations: Simply Wall St is tagged for this workflow; Special Situation Investments (SSI) has no category votes yet.

Vote sentiment comparison

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Simply Wall StSpecial Situation Investments (SSI)

Side-by-side metrics

AttributeSimply Wall StSpecial Situation Investments (SSI)
Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Stocks, ETFs, Funds

Stocks, Closed-End Funds, Other

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Intermediate, Advanced

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web, Mobile

Web

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Free, Subscription

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.

Special Situation Investments (SSI) strengths

Categories covered by Special Situation Investments (SSI) but not Simply Wall St.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Simply Wall St and Special Situation Investments (SSI) both support?

Both platforms cover Stock Ideas, Blogs, and Newsletters workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do Simply Wall St and Special Situation Investments (SSI) require subscriptions?

Both Simply Wall St and Special Situation Investments (SSI) keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

Which tool has mobile access?

Simply Wall St ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Special Situation Investments (SSI) focuses on web or desktop access.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

Simply Wall St differentiates itself with Global coverage of over 120,000 listed stocks across ~90 markets, with fundamentals and estimates powered by S&P Global Market Intelligence and analyzed using a documented quantitative model., Company “Snowflake” reports visualize five key dimensions - valuation, future growth, past performance, financial health, and dividends - into a single infographic, with detailed drill‑down sections and methodology explained in the help center and GitHub docs., and Investing Ideas hub with curated themes such as undervalued companies, dividend powerhouses, recent insider buying and sector/thematic lists (AI, nuclear energy, cybersecurity, etc.)., whereas Special Situation Investments (SSI) stands out for Research blog focused on event-driven trades and low-risk arbitrage opportunities with short-term catalysts., Idea library: "currently actionable" cases are restricted to members; previous opportunities are publicly viewable., and Posts typically include key fields (e.g., current price, target price/upside, expected timeline) plus a comments section for discussion..

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.