★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool comparison edition
Tool Comparison
Stock Analysis vs Ziggma
Pick Stock Analysis if
Stock Analysis
Free • From $79/yr · Web · Mobile
- You want the cheaper way in: plans start at $6.58/mo instead of $6.99/mo
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about top analysts, stock comparison, and ETF comparison, things Ziggma doesn't offer
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Pick Ziggma if
Ziggma
Free • From $6.99/mo · Web
- You care about ESG ratings, backtesting, and alerts, things Stock Analysis doesn't offer
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Stock Analysis and Ziggma cover a lot of the same ground (7 shared categories, including stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Stock Analysis simply does more: 27 categories to Ziggma's 10, including top analysts, stock comparison, and ETF comparison, plus a mobile app. Ziggma counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Cheaper paid plan
- Stock Analysis$6.58/mo vs $6.99/mo
- Free trial
- Ziggma7 days
- Broader coverage
- Stock Analysis27 vs 10 categories
- Mobile app
- Stock Analysis
- Global coverage
- Stock Analysis
- Asset coverage
- Stock AnalysisAdds closed-end funds and funds
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How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.ShowHide
How they stack up
The side-by-side table: pricing, platforms, data, and coverage at a glance.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & plans | ||
Starting price | Free • From $79/yr | Free • From $6.99/mo |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | 7 days |
Plan limits | 13 limits: Free: ads: Yes, Free: exports: Limited compared with Pro/Unlimited +11 more | 13 limits: Free: virtual portfolios: 3, Starter (Monthly): brokerage links: 1 +11 more |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Mobile app | Yes | No |
API access | No | No |
Broker sync | Yes | Yes |
Integrations | Brokerage account sync, Google Sheets export +3 more | Plaid and SnapTrade |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +8 more | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +4 more |
Categories covered | 27 | 10 |
Regions | North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, Africa | North America |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 6 signals: Latency: Streaming, Real-time, 15-min Delayed, and End of Day, Granularity: Minute and EOD +4 more | 4 signals: Latency: Real-time and End of Day, Granularity: EOD +2 more |
Data partners | 10 partners: Fiscal.ai, S&P Global Market Intelligence +8 more | 4 partners: Intrinio, Plaid +2 more |
Capabilities | 4 signals: Universe builder, Factors: Value, Quality, Momentum, Growth, and Size +2 more | Universe builder and Broker sync |
Security | Encryption in transit | 3 signals: Data residency: US, Encryption at rest +1 more |
| Try it | Visit Stock Analysis | Visit Ziggma |
Where each one shines
What Stock Analysis and Ziggma each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Stock Analysis and Ziggma each do best.What Stock Analysis does best
- Research coverage for 130,000+ global stocks and funds, including stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, closed-end funds, indexes, IPOs, preferred shares, and other listed symbols.
- Market research entry points: news, press releases, trending stocks, indexes, heatmaps, pre-market movers, after-hours movers, IPO news, and broad market activity pages.
- Screening for ideas with stock, ETF, IPO, and mutual-fund screeners that support country and exchange filters, indicators, watchlist actions, table views, and paid saved-screen workflows.
- Direct access to ticker pages with quote data, company profiles, financial statements, ratios, statistics, business metrics, dividends, price history, charts, news, related symbols, downloadable tables, and data-source context.
- Tracking event-driven research with earnings calendars, IPO calendars, IPO statistics, dividend calendars, listings, delistings, splits, symbol changes, spin-offs, bankruptcies, acquisitions, and historical corporate actions.
What Ziggma does best
- Tracking portfolios across linked brokerage and retirement accounts, CSV uploads, and manual or virtual portfolios, with consolidated performance, allocation, and risk views.
- Account linking through third-party aggregation providers where supported; Ziggma states it does not access or store broker login credentials and uses OAuth where available.
- Screening for stocks and ETFs with slider-based filters, real-time-updating results, saved screen presets, and watchlist actions.
- Ziggma Stock Score for a 0-100 fundamentals-based rating built around growth, profitability, valuation, financial strength, and related quality dimensions.
- Monitoring dividend income, portfolio yield, and dividend opportunities across accounts and holdings.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Stock Analysis and Ziggma, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Stock Analysis and Ziggma, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksETFsMutual FundsClosed-End FundsFundsOther | StocksETFsMutual Funds |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth InvestorsDividend InvestorsIndex/Passive InvestorsSwing Traders+2 more | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsDividend InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth Investors |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | North America |
Coverage details | Identifiers: Ticker, CIK, ISIN, and CUSIP | Countries: USIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | StreamingReal-time15-min DelayedEnd of Day | Real-timeEnd of Day |
Data granularity | MinuteEOD | EOD |
Pricing sources | ExchangeVendor | Vendor |
Data partners | Fiscal.aiS&P Global Market IntelligenceNasdaq Data LinkFinancial Modeling PrepCboeNasdaq / NYSEBenzingaFinnhub+2 more | IntrinioPlaidSnapTradeAWS |
| Access & integrations | ||
Import methods | ManualCSVBrokerOAuth | BrokerOAuthPlaidCSVManual |
Integrations | Brokerage account syncGoogle Sheets exportApple App StoreGoogle PlayPaddle | PlaidSnapTrade |
Export formats | CSVExcel | Not specified |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Encryption in transit | Data residency: USEncryption at restEncryption in transit |
Capability signals | Universe builderFactors: Value, Quality, Momentum, Growth, and SizeBroker syncMulti-currency | Universe builderBroker sync |
Vendor & support | Vefir ehf.Country: IcelandFounded 2019Support: Email | Ziggma Analytics Inc.Country: USFounded 2019Support: Email |
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What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.ShowHide
What you'll actually pay
Plans, billing, trials, and per-month pricing for both tools.| Tier | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Freeads: Yes · exports: Limited compared with Pro/Unlimited · +2 more | Freevirtual portfolios: 3 |
| Entry paid plan | $79/yr≈ $6.58/mo“Pro”stocks per watchlist: 100 · active alerts: 100 · +3 more | $6.99/mo“Starter (Annual billing)”brokerage links: 1 · virtual portfolios: 5 |
| Tier 2 | $199/yr≈ $16.58/mo“Unlimited”downloads: Unlimited · stocks per watchlist: Unlimited · +2 more | $9.99/mo“Starter (Monthly)”brokerage links: 1 · virtual portfolios: 5 |
| Tier 3 | — | $10.49/mo“Investor (Annual billing)”brokerage links: 5 · virtual portfolios: 10 |
| Tier 4 | — | $13.99/mo“Expert (Annual billing)”brokerage links: Unlimited · virtual portfolios: Unlimited |
| Tier 5 | — | $14.99/mo“Investor (Monthly)”brokerage links: 5 · virtual portfolios: 10 |
| Top plan | — | $19.99/mo“Expert (Monthly)”brokerage links: Unlimited · virtual portfolios: Unlimited |
| Free trial | — | 7 days |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Stock Analysis and Ziggma?
Stock Analysis leans toward stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners, while Ziggma puts more weight on stock ideas, screeners, and ETF screeners. They overlap in 7 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
How much do Stock Analysis and Ziggma cost?
Good news: both Stock Analysis and Ziggma have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use Stock Analysis or Ziggma on my phone?
Stock Analysis lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. Ziggma doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web.
Should I choose Stock Analysis or Ziggma?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Stock Analysis if top analysts and stock comparison matter to you; go with Ziggma if you'd rather have ESG ratings and backtesting. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Stock Analysis and Ziggma cover?
Both cover stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds. Stock Analysis also handles closed-end funds, funds, and other.
Do Stock Analysis and Ziggma offer real-time data?
Yes, both serve real-time market data, so either works when timing matters.
Which covers international markets: Stock Analysis or Ziggma?
Stock Analysis has documented international coverage (North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, and more), so it's the safer bet if you hold non-US stocks. Ziggma is more region-specific, mainly North America.
Can I export data from Stock Analysis and Ziggma?
Stock Analysis exports to CSV and Excel. Ziggma is stingier about getting data out.
Can Stock Analysis or Ziggma connect to my broker?
Yes, both connect to brokers, so your portfolio syncs automatically instead of you keying in every trade.
Are Stock Analysis and Ziggma good for long-term investing?
Yes, both are aimed squarely at long-term investors. Compare their coverage, workflow, and price before assuming they solve the same long-term research job.
Which has a better stock screener: Stock Analysis or Ziggma?
Both Stock Analysis and Ziggma include stock screeners, and they differ more in interface than raw power; try both and see which one clicks for you.
Can I track my portfolio with Stock Analysis or Ziggma?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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