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Tool Comparison
Trendlyne vs Unusual Whales comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Trendlyne
trendlyne.com
Unusual Whales
unusualwhales.com
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, Options & Derivatives, and Portfolio and 5 other categories.
- Coverage tilt: Trendlyne has 16 categories you won't get in Unusual Whales; Unusual Whales has 7 unique categories.
- Platforms: Trendlyne runs on Web, Mobile; Unusual Whales runs on Web, Mobile, API.
Category leaders
- Screeners: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Portfolio: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Watchlist: Trendlyne is tagged for this workflow; Unusual Whales has no category votes yet.
- News: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Data Visualizations: Trendlyne is tagged for this workflow; Unusual Whales has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
Cumulative positive vote share. Loading fresh totals...
Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | Trendlyne | Unusual Whales |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, Mutual Funds, Options, Futures | Stocks, ETFs, Options |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile | Web, Mobile, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Highlighted |
Coverage overlap
Shared categories
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
Trendlyne strengths
Categories covered by Trendlyne but not Unusual Whales.
Unusual Whales strengths
Categories covered by Unusual Whales but not Trendlyne.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Trendlyne and Unusual Whales both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Options & Derivatives, Portfolio, Alerts, Calendar, News, Dividends, and Insider Data workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Trendlyne and Unusual Whales require subscriptions?
Both Trendlyne and Unusual Whales keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Trendlyne and Unusual Whales?
Both Trendlyne and Unusual Whales support web and mobile access, making it easy to keep tabs on research away from the desk.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Trendlyne differentiates itself with Stock screener with over 1,000 parameters, plus prebuilt strategies and optional screener alerts (up to every 15 minutes on premium tiers)., Backtesting at both strategy and stock level, with plan-based limits (from a few hundred to over a thousand annual backtests)., and Consensus estimates platform (“Forecaster”) with historical and real-time views on revenue, EPS, profit, dividends, cash flow, capex, and more., whereas Unusual Whales stands out for Live options flow across all US options exchanges, with a status indicator so you know the feed is healthy., Dark-pool tape plus ‘Dark Pool Levels’ to surface recent prints and ticker-specific liquidity zones., and Options and stock screeners with filters for premium, volume, open interest, IV rank, and common technicals..
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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).
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