Smartkarma adds Stock Ideas, Screeners, Alerts, AI, Videos, Newsletters, and Blogs coverage that Stocktwits skips.
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Head-to-head
Smartkarma vs Stocktwits comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Stocktwits includes Market Sentiment, and Financials categories that Smartkarma omits.
Smartkarma highlights: AI-augmented research hub delivering real-time, actionable insights with direct access to top-ranked analysts., SmartScore Screener covers five factors—Value, Dividend, Growth, Resilience, and Momentum—with filters by country, sector, and market cap., and Relative Value tool highlights HoldCo and share-class pair opportunities, with proprietary Actionability/Investability scores and z-score diagnostics..
Stocktwits is known for: Real-time sentiment tracking with trending lists refreshed every five minutes., Earnings calendar offering a weekly view of upcoming company reports., and Dedicated symbol pages combining news, sentiment, earnings data, and financials..
Smartkarma
smartkarma.com
An AI-augmented investment intelligence platform that combines independent research, data tools, and real-time alerts. Access is plan-gated: the flagship Pro Platform costs USD 10,950/year per user and is available to accredited or professional investors; Premium and Data subscriptions are available on request, while separate offerings exist for Corporate Digital IR and Plus platforms. Mobile apps are available for iOS and Android.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- AI-augmented research hub delivering real-time, actionable insights with direct access to top-ranked analysts.
- SmartScore Screener covers five factors—Value, Dividend, Growth, Resilience, and Momentum—with filters by country, sector, and market cap.
- Relative Value tool highlights HoldCo and share-class pair opportunities, with proprietary Actionability/Investability scores and z-score diagnostics.
- Personalised watchlists and real-time notifications, with opt-in email alerts when relevant insights are published.
- Research is distributed simultaneously on the platform, via alerts/email, and syndicated to Bloomberg Terminal.
Community votes (overall)
Stocktwits
stocktwits.com
Stocktwits is a social platform for investors that blends real-time community sentiment with news, earnings calendars, and symbol pages covering both fundamentals and price data. Users can join for free or upgrade to Ad Free or Edge subscriptions, while enterprise clients can request API access. Market data is powered by providers like Xignite, BATS BZX (real-time quotes), Quartr (earnings calls), and CoinGecko (crypto). The developer portal is online but not currently accepting new app registrations.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Real-time sentiment tracking with trending lists refreshed every five minutes.
- Earnings calendar offering a weekly view of upcoming company reports.
- Dedicated symbol pages combining news, sentiment, earnings data, and financials.
- Market data sourced from Xignite and BATS BZX (real-time quotes), earnings call data from Quartr, and crypto data from CoinGecko.
- Available on web, iOS, and Android apps with watchlists, news feeds, and the earnings calendar accessible on mobile.
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
3 overlapsMutual strengths include Watchlist, News, and Calendar.
Where they differ
Smartkarma
Distinct strengths include:
- AI-augmented research hub delivering real-time, actionable insights with direct access to top-ranked analysts.
- SmartScore Screener covers five factors—Value, Dividend, Growth, Resilience, and Momentum—with filters by country, sector, and market cap.
- Relative Value tool highlights HoldCo and share-class pair opportunities, with proprietary Actionability/Investability scores and z-score diagnostics.
- Personalised watchlists and real-time notifications, with opt-in email alerts when relevant insights are published.
Stocktwits
Distinct strengths include:
- Real-time sentiment tracking with trending lists refreshed every five minutes.
- Earnings calendar offering a weekly view of upcoming company reports.
- Dedicated symbol pages combining news, sentiment, earnings data, and financials.
- Market data sourced from Xignite and BATS BZX (real-time quotes), earnings call data from Quartr, and crypto data from CoinGecko.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | Smartkarma | Stocktwits |
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Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Watchlist, News, Calendar Unique: Stock Ideas, Screeners, Alerts, AI, Videos, Newsletters, Blogs | Shared: Watchlist, News, Calendar Unique: Market Sentiment, Financials |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Currencies, Cryptos | Stocks, ETFs, Cryptos |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile | Web, Mobile |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Smartkarma and Stocktwits both support?
Both platforms cover Watchlist, News, and Calendar workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Smartkarma and Stocktwits require subscriptions?
Both Smartkarma and Stocktwits keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Smartkarma and Stocktwits?
Both Smartkarma and Stocktwits support web and mobile access, making it easy to keep tabs on research away from the desk.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Smartkarma differentiates itself with AI-augmented research hub delivering real-time, actionable insights with direct access to top-ranked analysts., SmartScore Screener covers five factors—Value, Dividend, Growth, Resilience, and Momentum—with filters by country, sector, and market cap., and Relative Value tool highlights HoldCo and share-class pair opportunities, with proprietary Actionability/Investability scores and z-score diagnostics., whereas Stocktwits stands out for Real-time sentiment tracking with trending lists refreshed every five minutes., Earnings calendar offering a weekly view of upcoming company reports., and Dedicated symbol pages combining news, sentiment, earnings data, and financials..
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