Simply Wall St adds Stock Ideas, Portfolio, Valuation Models, Scores, Institutional Data, and Broker Connectors coverage that Stocknear skips.
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Simply Wall St vs Stocknear comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Stocknear includes Options & Derivatives, Data Visualizations, Calendar, Dark Pool & Off-Exchange, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings, ETF Performance, Analyst Recommendations, 13F, US Government Trades, AI, and AI Chat categories that Simply Wall St omits.
Simply Wall St highlights: Clear, visual company reports covering valuation (DCF), analyst growth forecasts, financial health, dividend safety, management, and insider activity., Snowflake score summarises five pillars: valuation, growth outlook, past performance, financial health, and dividends., and Portfolio tracker calculates total returns including realised/unrealised gains, dividends, FX, and annualised IRR, with automatic adjustments for stock splits..
Stocknear is known for: Ticker pages with tabs for Financials, Statistics, Business Metrics, Forecasts, Dark Pool, Options, Insider, Dividends, and History., Real-time options flow feed and unusual activity; options chains available (OPRA-sourced)., and Dark pool & off-exchange trade tape (15‑minute delay)..
Simply Wall St ships a mobile app. Stocknear is web/desktop only.
Simply Wall St
simplywall.st
Equity research and portfolio tracker built around visual stock reports and a proprietary “Snowflake” score. Uses S&P Global Market Intelligence data, with end-of-day pricing and intraday fundamentals/ownership refresh. Premium and Unlimited plans add broker linking (Plaid/SnapTrade), daily sync, more reports, and portfolio/screener limits. Unlimited members also get full Excel/CSV/PDF exports.
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Quick highlights
- Clear, visual company reports covering valuation (DCF), analyst growth forecasts, financial health, dividend safety, management, and insider activity.
- Snowflake score summarises five pillars: valuation, growth outlook, past performance, financial health, and dividends.
- Portfolio tracker calculates total returns including realised/unrealised gains, dividends, FX, and annualised IRR, with automatic adjustments for stock splits.
- Broker linking via Plaid and SnapTrade (Premium/Unlimited) with daily auto-sync of holdings.
- Powerful stock screener with advanced filters; save screens and get weekly alerts on matching companies.
Community votes (overall)
Stocknear
stocknear.com
EU-built stock research platform focused on U.S. markets. Features real-time options flow (Benzinga), 15‑min delayed dark-pool prints, analyst targets/ratings, hedge-fund 13F explorer, U.S. Congress trades, earnings calendar/news feed, business metrics, watchlists and alerts, plus an AI Agent for conversational research. Market data/fundamentals/ETF analytics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep; options chains from Intrinio (OPRA). Company is Stocknear GmbH (Siegen, Germany). No public API as of Sept 2025.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Ticker pages with tabs for Financials, Statistics, Business Metrics, Forecasts, Dark Pool, Options, Insider, Dividends, and History.
- Real-time options flow feed and unusual activity; options chains available (OPRA-sourced).
- Dark pool & off-exchange trade tape (15‑minute delay).
- Hedge Fund tracker (13F) with institution list (downloadable) and holdings analytics.
- U.S. Congress trading dashboard access.
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
9 overlapsMutual strengths include Screeners, Watchlist, and Financials plus 6 more areas.
Where they differ
Simply Wall St
Distinct strengths include:
- Clear, visual company reports covering valuation (DCF), analyst growth forecasts, financial health, dividend safety, management, and insider activity.
- Snowflake score summarises five pillars: valuation, growth outlook, past performance, financial health, and dividends.
- Portfolio tracker calculates total returns including realised/unrealised gains, dividends, FX, and annualised IRR, with automatic adjustments for stock splits.
- Broker linking via Plaid and SnapTrade (Premium/Unlimited) with daily auto-sync of holdings.
Stocknear
Distinct strengths include:
- Ticker pages with tabs for Financials, Statistics, Business Metrics, Forecasts, Dark Pool, Options, Insider, Dividends, and History.
- Real-time options flow feed and unusual activity; options chains available (OPRA-sourced).
- Dark pool & off-exchange trade tape (15‑minute delay).
- Hedge Fund tracker (13F) with institution list (downloadable) and holdings analytics.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | Simply Wall St | Stocknear |
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Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, Watchlist, Financials, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, Insider Data, Alerts, News, Dividend Unique: Stock Ideas, Portfolio, Valuation Models, Scores, Institutional Data, Broker Connectors | Shared: Screeners, Watchlist, Financials, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, Insider Data, Alerts, News, Dividend Unique: Options & Derivatives, Data Visualizations, Calendar, Dark Pool & Off-Exchange, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings, ETF Performance, Analyst Recommendations, 13F, US Government Trades, AI, AI Chat |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks | Stocks, ETFs, Options |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Highlighted | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Simply Wall St and Stocknear both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Watchlist, Financials, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Price Targets, Insider Data, Alerts, News, and Dividend workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Simply Wall St and Stocknear require subscriptions?
Both Simply Wall St and Stocknear 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 Stocknear focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Simply Wall St differentiates itself with Clear, visual company reports covering valuation (DCF), analyst growth forecasts, financial health, dividend safety, management, and insider activity., Snowflake score summarises five pillars: valuation, growth outlook, past performance, financial health, and dividends., and Portfolio tracker calculates total returns including realised/unrealised gains, dividends, FX, and annualised IRR, with automatic adjustments for stock splits., whereas Stocknear stands out for Ticker pages with tabs for Financials, Statistics, Business Metrics, Forecasts, Dark Pool, Options, Insider, Dividends, and History., Real-time options flow feed and unusual activity; options chains available (OPRA-sourced)., and Dark pool & off-exchange trade tape (15‑minute delay)..
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