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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Tool Comparison

Smartkarma vs The Earnings Watcher comparison

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

Smartkarma logo

Smartkarma

smartkarma.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
The Earnings Watcher logo

The Earnings Watcher

theearningswatcher.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
SmartkarmaWeb, Mobile
The Earnings WatcherWeb
Categories
Smartkarma10
The Earnings Watcher3
Pricing details

Tool

Smartkarma

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Preview PassFree
Pro PlatformSubscription
Premium & Data SubscriptionsSubscription
Digital IR Platform (Corporate)Subscription
Plus Platform (Wealth/Intermediaries)Subscription

Tool

The Earnings Watcher

$3.25/mo

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
Pro$39/yr
Category leaders
ScreenersSmartkarma
Stock IdeasSmartkarma
NewsSmartkarma
AlertsTied
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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Platform details

AttributeSmartkarmaThe Earnings Watcher
Asset types
StocksETFsBondsCurrenciesCryptos
Stocks
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediate
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North America
Data freshness
Not specifiedNot specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specifiedNot specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories3

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Smartkarma strengths7

Categories covered by Smartkarma only.

The Earnings Watcher strengths0

Categories covered by The Earnings Watcher only.

No unique categories.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Smartkarma and The Earnings Watcher?

Smartkarma focuses on Stock Ideas, Screeners, and Watchlist while The Earnings Watcher specializes in Alerts, Calendar, and Watchlist. They overlap in 3 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Smartkarma and The Earnings Watcher cost?

Good news—both Smartkarma and The Earnings Watcher offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Which is better for beginners—Smartkarma or The Earnings Watcher?

Both platforms target experienced investors. If you're just starting out, expect a learning curve with either option.

Can I use Smartkarma or The Earnings Watcher on my phone?

Smartkarma has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. The Earnings Watcher is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Should I choose Smartkarma or The Earnings Watcher?

Choose Smartkarma if you need AI-augmented research hub delivering real-time, actionable insights with direct access to top-ranked analysts., and SmartScore Screener covers five factors-Value, Dividend, Growth, Resilience, and Momentum-with filters by country, sector, and market cap.. Go with The Earnings Watcher if Email alerts for US-listed companies; international listings are not supported., and Unlimited tracking: monitor any number of companies. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Smartkarma and The Earnings Watcher cover?

Both cover Stocks. Smartkarma also includes ETFs, Bonds, Currencies, and Cryptos.

Which has a better stock screener—Smartkarma or The Earnings Watcher?

Smartkarma includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. The Earnings Watcher focuses on other analytical tools.

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