Tiingo adds Data APIs, and APIs & SDKs coverage that TradingView skips.
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ FINANCIAL TOOLS & SERVICES DIRECTORY ★
PRICE: 5 CENTS
Sunday, October 5, 2025
Head-to-head
Tiingo vs TradingView comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
TradingView includes Screeners, ETF Screeners, Stock Ideas, Data Visualizations, Options & Derivatives, Portfolio, Watchlist, Backtesting, Paper Trading, Advanced Order Types, Smart/Direct Routing, Alerts, Calendar, Order Book / Level II, Financials, ETF Overview, Forums, and Education categories that Tiingo omits.
Tiingo highlights: End-of-day (EOD) price API with proprietary error-checking and broad historical coverage., Coverage spans 65,000+ US stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, ADRs, plus Chinese equities with 50+ years of history., and Corporate actions API for dividends and splits, including both historical and announced events..
TradingView is known for: Flexible charting with up to 16 charts per layout, synchronized by symbol and timeframe., Over 400 built-in indicators, 100,000+ community scripts, and 110+ drawing tools., and Server-side alerts with 13 conditions, drawing-tool triggers, and webhook integrations..
TradingView offers mobile access, which Tiingo skips.
Tiingo
tiingo.com
Flat-rate market data platform with simple, transparent plans. Tiingo provides end-of-day and real-time APIs for equities, mutual funds, ETFs, forex, and crypto, alongside corporate actions, fundamentals, and news. Plans range from a free Starter tier to affordable paid subscriptions, with usage limits and data history varying by plan. Enterprise or commercial use is supported via higher tiers.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- End-of-day (EOD) price API with proprietary error-checking and broad historical coverage.
- Coverage spans 65,000+ US stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, ADRs, plus Chinese equities with 50+ years of history.
- Corporate actions API for dividends and splits, including both historical and announced events.
- IEX real-time equity feed with tick-level data via REST and WebSocket.
- Forex API with real-time and historical data for 140+ currency pairs.
Community votes (overall)
TradingView
tradingview.com
A global, multi-asset charting and trading platform with advanced analytics, strategy backtesting, and broker connectivity. Features include Pine Script® v6 for custom indicators, server-side alerts, options chains with strategy builder, and multi-asset screeners. Real-time data feeds are sold as add-ons, with availability and pricing varying by exchange and region.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Flexible charting with up to 16 charts per layout, synchronized by symbol and timeframe.
- Over 400 built-in indicators, 100,000+ community scripts, and 110+ drawing tools.
- Server-side alerts with 13 conditions, drawing-tool triggers, and webhook integrations.
- Equity, ETF, forex, and crypto screeners with auto-refresh and export options.
- Pine Script® v6 for creating custom indicators and strategies.
Community votes (overall)
Shared focus areas
3 overlapsMutual strengths include News, Dividends, and Splits.
Where they differ
Tiingo
Distinct strengths include:
- End-of-day (EOD) price API with proprietary error-checking and broad historical coverage.
- Coverage spans 65,000+ US stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, ADRs, plus Chinese equities with 50+ years of history.
- Corporate actions API for dividends and splits, including both historical and announced events.
- IEX real-time equity feed with tick-level data via REST and WebSocket.
TradingView
Distinct strengths include:
- Flexible charting with up to 16 charts per layout, synchronized by symbol and timeframe.
- Over 400 built-in indicators, 100,000+ community scripts, and 110+ drawing tools.
- Server-side alerts with 13 conditions, drawing-tool triggers, and webhook integrations.
- Equity, ETF, forex, and crypto screeners with auto-refresh and export options.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
Attribute | Tiingo | TradingView |
---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: News, Dividends, Splits Unique: Data APIs, APIs & SDKs | Shared: News, Dividends, Splits Unique: Screeners, ETF Screeners, Stock Ideas, Data Visualizations, Options & Derivatives, Portfolio, Watchlist, Backtesting, Paper Trading, Advanced Order Types, Smart/Direct Routing, Alerts, Calendar, Order Book / Level II, Financials, ETF Overview, Forums, Education |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Cryptos, Currencies | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Bonds, Currencies, Commodities, Cryptos |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, API | Web, Mobile, Desktop |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Highlighted |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Tiingo and TradingView both support?
Both platforms cover News, Dividends, and Splits workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Tiingo and TradingView require subscriptions?
Both Tiingo and TradingView keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
Which tool has mobile access?
TradingView ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Tiingo focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Tiingo differentiates itself with End-of-day (EOD) price API with proprietary error-checking and broad historical coverage., Coverage spans 65,000+ US stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, ADRs, plus Chinese equities with 50+ years of history., and Corporate actions API for dividends and splits, including both historical and announced events., whereas TradingView stands out for Flexible charting with up to 16 charts per layout, synchronized by symbol and timeframe., Over 400 built-in indicators, 100,000+ community scripts, and 110+ drawing tools., and Server-side alerts with 13 conditions, drawing-tool triggers, and webhook integrations..
Keep exploring
Stay on top of related tools
Browse the categories and profiles that overlap most with this comparison to round out your shortlist.
Related categories
Follow the same themes these tools compete in.
Recommended tools
These profiles share overlapping coverage with both sides of this matchup.
- Stock RoverEditor's pickHands-on review
Overlap: Screeners, ETF Screeners, and Data Visualizations.
ScreenersETF ScreenersData Visualizations - TrendlyneHands-on review
Overlap: Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Options & Derivatives.
ScreenersData VisualizationsOptions & Derivatives - Yahoo FinanceHands-on review
Overlap: Screeners, Watchlist, and Portfolio.
ScreenersWatchlistPortfolio - Fiscal.aiEditor's pickHands-on review
Overlap: Screeners, Data Visualizations, and Portfolio.
ScreenersData VisualizationsPortfolio - KoyfinEditor's pickHands-on review
Overlap: Screeners, ETF Screeners, and Data Visualizations.
ScreenersETF ScreenersData Visualizations - Seeking AlphaEditor's pickHands-on review
Overlap: Screeners, ETF Screeners, and Data Visualizations.
ScreenersETF ScreenersData Visualizations
Curation & Accuracy
This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).
Details change. Pricing, features, and availability may be incomplete or out of date. Treat listings as a starting point and verify on the provider’s site before making decisions. If you spot an error or a gap, send a quick note and I’ll adjust.