VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ FINANCIAL TOOLS & SERVICES DIRECTORY ★

PRICE: 5 CENTS

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Head-to-head

Smartfin vs Strike.Market comparison

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

Quick takeaways

Smartfin adds Stock Ideas, Financials, Scores, Data Visualizations, Checklist, Alerts, and AI Business Summary coverage that Strike.Market skips.

Strike.Market includes Screeners, News, Institutional Data, 13F, App & Website Traffic, Job Postings, Patents / USPTO, and Blogs categories that Smartfin omits.

Smartfin highlights: AI overview cards: plain‑English company summaries with positives/negatives and peer positioning on hover., Sector‑adjusted scorecards across value, profit, growth, and financial health with peer rankings., and Visual Stock Explorer: 30+ years of fundamentals, 200+ metrics, annual/quarterly toggles, downloadable charts..

Strike.Market is known for: Free equity screener with both fundamental and alternative-data filters, including app rankings, social followers, job openings, and founder-led company flags., Alternative-data dashboards track website traffic, app store ranks, share of search, social activity, Google Trends, and patents., and Earnings calendars available in weekly or index views, with embeddable widgets via iframe for external sites..

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Smartfin

thesmartfin.com

Beginner‑friendly stock research platform focused on fundamentals: visual financials, sector‑adjusted scoring (value/profit/growth/health), AI company snapshots, curated stock lists, and real‑time alerts for insider trades & analyst price‑target changes. US‑stocks centric; no brokerage sync or advanced risk/quant features.

Platforms

Web

Pricing

Free
Subscription

Quick highlights

  • AI overview cards: plain‑English company summaries with positives/negatives and peer positioning on hover.
  • Sector‑adjusted scorecards across value, profit, growth, and financial health with peer rankings.
  • Visual Stock Explorer: 30+ years of fundamentals, 200+ metrics, annual/quarterly toggles, downloadable charts.
  • Real‑time alerts for insider trades and analyst price‑target changes; customizable watchlists.
  • Event hub for tracked tickers (earnings, SEC filings, transcripts) and a lightweight research checklist.

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Strike.Market

strike.market

Strike.Market is an alternative-data-focused equity research site that combines traditional fundamentals with unique signals like web traffic, app rankings, job postings, and patents. It’s completely free to use, with optional sign-in for personalized feeds and alerts. The platform also provides embeddable earnings-calendar widgets for websites and blogs.

Platforms

Web

Pricing

Free

Quick highlights

  • Free equity screener with both fundamental and alternative-data filters, including app rankings, social followers, job openings, and founder-led company flags.
  • Alternative-data dashboards track website traffic, app store ranks, share of search, social activity, Google Trends, and patents.
  • Earnings calendars available in weekly or index views, with embeddable widgets via iframe for external sites.
  • Tracks Wall Street analyst price targets and ranks analysts by their historical win rates.
  • Executive directory includes leadership bios and compensation details.

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Overlap

Shared focus areas

5 overlaps

Mutual strengths include Transcripts, Insider Data, and Analyst Price Targets plus 2 more areas.

Where they differ

Smartfin

Distinct strengths include:

  • AI overview cards: plain‑English company summaries with positives/negatives and peer positioning on hover.
  • Sector‑adjusted scorecards across value, profit, growth, and financial health with peer rankings.
  • Visual Stock Explorer: 30+ years of fundamentals, 200+ metrics, annual/quarterly toggles, downloadable charts.
  • Real‑time alerts for insider trades and analyst price‑target changes; customizable watchlists.

Strike.Market

Distinct strengths include:

  • Free equity screener with both fundamental and alternative-data filters, including app rankings, social followers, job openings, and founder-led company flags.
  • Alternative-data dashboards track website traffic, app store ranks, share of search, social activity, Google Trends, and patents.
  • Earnings calendars available in weekly or index views, with embeddable widgets via iframe for external sites.
  • Tracks Wall Street analyst price targets and ranks analysts by their historical win rates.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

AttributeSmartfinStrike.Market
Categories

Which research workflows each platform targets

Shared: Transcripts, Insider Data, Analyst Price Targets, Watchlist, Calendar

Unique: Stock Ideas, Financials, Scores, Data Visualizations, Checklist, Alerts, AI Business Summary

Shared: Transcripts, Insider Data, Analyst Price Targets, Watchlist, Calendar

Unique: Screeners, News, Institutional Data, 13F, App & Website Traffic, Job Postings, Patents / USPTO, Blogs

Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Stocks

Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Beginner, Intermediate

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web

Web

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Free, Subscription

Free

Key features

Core capabilities called out by each vendor

Unique

  • AI overview cards: plain‑English company summaries with positives/negatives and peer positioning on hover.
  • Sector‑adjusted scorecards across value, profit, growth, and financial health with peer rankings.
  • Visual Stock Explorer: 30+ years of fundamentals, 200+ metrics, annual/quarterly toggles, downloadable charts.
  • Real‑time alerts for insider trades and analyst price‑target changes; customizable watchlists.
  • Event hub for tracked tickers (earnings, SEC filings, transcripts) and a lightweight research checklist.
  • Curated ‘Stock Lists’ (e.g., top dividend, top AI, top market cap) focused on U.S. markets.

Unique

  • Free equity screener with both fundamental and alternative-data filters, including app rankings, social followers, job openings, and founder-led company flags.
  • Alternative-data dashboards track website traffic, app store ranks, share of search, social activity, Google Trends, and patents.
  • Earnings calendars available in weekly or index views, with embeddable widgets via iframe for external sites.
  • Tracks Wall Street analyst price targets and ranks analysts by their historical win rates.
  • Executive directory includes leadership bios and compensation details.
  • Institutional ownership data with 13F filings and fund/manager transaction pages.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Smartfin and Strike.Market both support?

Both platforms cover Transcripts, Insider Data, Analyst Price Targets, Watchlist, and Calendar workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do Smartfin and Strike.Market require subscriptions?

Both Smartfin and Strike.Market keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

How can you access Smartfin and Strike.Market?

Both Smartfin and Strike.Market 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?

Smartfin differentiates itself with AI overview cards: plain‑English company summaries with positives/negatives and peer positioning on hover., Sector‑adjusted scorecards across value, profit, growth, and financial health with peer rankings., and Visual Stock Explorer: 30+ years of fundamentals, 200+ metrics, annual/quarterly toggles, downloadable charts., whereas Strike.Market stands out for Free equity screener with both fundamental and alternative-data filters, including app rankings, social followers, job openings, and founder-led company flags., Alternative-data dashboards track website traffic, app store ranks, share of search, social activity, Google Trends, and patents., and Earnings calendars available in weekly or index views, with embeddable widgets via iframe for external sites..

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).

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