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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Tool Comparison
Strike.Market vs Unusual Whales comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Unusual Whales
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Comparison highlights
- Tool score: the chart below shows community vote sentiment over the last 8 weeks. Use it as a signal, not a verdict.
- Overlap: both cover Screeners, Calendar, and News and 1 other categories.
- Coverage tilt: Strike.Market has 9 categories you won't get in Unusual Whales; Unusual Whales has 8 unique categories.
- Pricing: Strike.Market is Free; Unusual Whales is Free, Subscription.
Category leaders
- Screeners: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Watchlist: Strike.Market is tagged for this workflow; Unusual Whales has no category votes yet.
- News: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
Vote sentiment comparison
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Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | Strike.Market | Unusual Whales |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds | Options, Stocks, ETFs, Cryptos |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web | Web, Mobile, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free | Free, Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Highlighted |
Coverage overlap
Shared categories
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
Strike.Market strengths
Categories covered by Strike.Market but not Unusual Whales.
Unusual Whales strengths
Categories covered by Unusual Whales but not Strike.Market.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Strike.Market and Unusual Whales both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Calendar, News, and Insider Data workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Strike.Market and Unusual Whales require subscriptions?
Both Strike.Market and Unusual Whales keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
Which tool has mobile access?
Unusual Whales ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Strike.Market focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Strike.Market differentiates itself with 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., whereas Unusual Whales stands out for Options flow tool: tracks options trades (docs: “every options trade placed across the entire US stock exchange”) and displays trade details across options exchanges; includes filters, configurable columns, sorting, and saved trades., Multi-leg tagging in the flow feed; multileg icon can open a pop-up that preloads the Options Profit Calculator with a P/L profile for the trade., and Mobile apps (iOS/Android) provide abridged access to Alerts, Flow (incl. Events feed for trading halts/unhalts + IPOs), Stocks (volume deviation alerts), News, and Dark Pools..
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Curation & Accuracy
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