★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tool details checked August 4, 2026
Tool Comparison
Tickertape vs Wisesheets
Pick Tickertape if
Tickertape
Free • Paid plans available · Web · Mobile
- You'd rather start free and only pay if you outgrow it
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You care about watchlist, news, and alerts, things Wisesheets doesn't offer
Pick Wisesheets if
Wisesheets
From $60/yr · Web · Desktop · Other
- You care about sheets / excel add-ins, options, and APIs & data feeds, things Tickertape doesn't offer
- You're a long-term investor who cares more about fundamentals than headlines
Skip both if: Neither one clicks with how you research; there are strong third options.
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Our take
The bottom line
Tickertape and Wisesheets cover a lot of the same ground (7 shared categories, including screeners, portfolio, and dividends), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Tickertape simply does more: 16 categories to Wisesheets's 10, including watchlist, news, and alerts, plus a mobile app. Wisesheets counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Free plan
- Tickertape
- Broader coverage
- Tickertape16 vs 10 categories
- Mobile app
- Tickertape
- Desktop app
- Wisesheets
- Asset coverage
- WisesheetsAdds cryptos and currencies
See for yourself
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 • Paid plans available | From $60/yr |
Free tier | Yes | No |
Free trial | — | — |
| Platforms & access | ||
Web app | Yes | Yes |
Desktop app | No | Yes |
Mobile app | Yes | No |
API access | No | No |
Broker sync | Yes | Yes |
Integrations | Zerodha, Upstox +9 more | Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel +1 more |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | — | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +4 more |
Categories covered | 16 | 10 |
Regions | APAC | — |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 3 signals: Latency: End of Day, Granularity: EOD +1 more | — |
Capabilities | 3 signals: Universe builder, Factors: Value, Quality, Momentum, and Growth +1 more | 3 signals: Universe builder, Greeks +1 more |
| Try it | Visit Tickertape | Visit Wisesheets |
Where each one shines
What Tickertape and Wisesheets each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Tickertape and Wisesheets each do best.What Tickertape does best
- Research coverage for Indian stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs on web and mobile, with U.S. stocks and ETFs positioned for Indian investors.
- Tools for building stock screens with 100+ metrics, and use Pro for 200+ filters, unlimited custom screens, custom filters, custom universes, premium screens, and CSV exports.
- Work with end-of-day market data: prices and volumes update in the evening, F&O data later at night, and fundamentals early the next day.
- Connections for supported Indian brokers such as Zerodha, Upstox, ICICI Direct, HDFC Securities, Groww, 5Paisa, Dhan, Motilal Oswal, IIFL, Trustline, and Fisdom.
- Broker integration for unified portfolio views and in-app trading, with Pro support for linking multiple demat accounts.
What Wisesheets does best
- Tools for building stock research models directly in Excel or Google Sheets with WISE, WISEPRICE, WISEFUNDS, and WISEOPTIONS formulas.
- Access to financial statements, key metrics, growth metrics, company profiles, live prices, historical prices, dividends, analyst estimates, and price targets into spreadsheet cells.
- Analysis of broad equity universes with advertised coverage across 50+ exchanges and up to 30 years of historical financial data on current paid plans.
- Range-based formulas to request multiple tickers and metrics at once instead of manually copying company data from websites.
- Research coverage for ETFs and funds with WISEFUNDS fields such as expense ratio, NAV, assets under management, and other fund reference data.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Tickertape and Wisesheets, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Tickertape and Wisesheets, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksMutual FundsETFsOptions | StocksETFsMutual FundsOptionsCryptosCurrenciesCommoditiesFutures+1 more |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Not specified | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsValue InvestorsAnalystsStudents/Researchers |
Regions | APAC | Not specified |
Coverage details | Countries: INExchanges: XNSE and XBOMIdentifiers: Ticker | Identifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | End of Day | Not specified |
Data granularity | EOD | Not specified |
| Access & integrations | ||
Import methods | BrokerOAuthManual | Not specified |
Integrations | ZerodhaUpstoxICICI DirectHDFC SecuritiesGroww5PaisaDhanMotilal Oswal+3 more | Google SheetsMicrosoft ExcelSnapTrade |
Export formats | CSV | Not specified |
| Plans & trust | ||
Capability signals | Universe builderFactors: Value, Quality, Momentum, and GrowthBroker sync | Universe builderGreeksBroker sync |
Vendor & support | Anchorage Technologies Private LimitedCountry: IndiaSupport: Email | Wisesheets Inc.Support: Email, Chat, and Forum |
Curation ratings | Methodology 3/5Reliability 4/5UX 4/5 | Not specified |
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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 | Free | — |
| Entry paid plan | INR 399/mo“Pro (Monthly)” | $60/yr≈ $5/mo“Pro” |
| Tier 2 | INR 899/qtr“Pro (3 months)” | $120/yr≈ $10/mo“Elite” |
| Top plan | INR 2999/yr“Pro (Annual)” | $900/yr≈ $75/mo“Enterprise” |
Questions we keep getting
What's the difference between Tickertape and Wisesheets?
Tickertape leans toward screeners, portfolio, and watchlist, while Wisesheets puts more weight on sheets / excel add-ins, screeners, and portfolio. They overlap in 7 categories, so for most people it comes down to workflow preference and price.
Is Tickertape or Wisesheets free to use?
Tickertape has a free tier, so you can get started without paying anything. Wisesheets is paid-only. If budget matters, start with Tickertape and see how far it takes you before opening your wallet.
Can I use Tickertape or Wisesheets on my phone?
Tickertape lists a dedicated mobile app, so it travels better. Wisesheets doesn't list a dedicated mobile app; its documented access is web, desktop, and other.
Should I choose Tickertape or Wisesheets?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Tickertape if watchlist and news matter to you; go with Wisesheets if you'd rather have sheets / excel add-ins and options. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Tickertape and Wisesheets cover?
Both cover stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, and options. Wisesheets adds cryptos, currencies, and commodities on top.
Can I export data from Tickertape and Wisesheets?
Tickertape exports to CSV. Wisesheets is stingier about getting data out.
Can Tickertape or Wisesheets connect to my broker?
Yes, both connect to brokers, so your portfolio syncs automatically instead of you keying in every trade.
Which has a better stock screener: Tickertape or Wisesheets?
Both Tickertape and Wisesheets 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 Tickertape or Wisesheets?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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