VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON
Tool details checked August 23, 2026
Tool Comparison
Trendlyne vs Ziggma
Pick Trendlyne if
Trendlyne
Free • Paid plans available · Web · Mobile
- You do a lot of your research from your phone
- You want analyst forecasts, analyst ratings & price targets, and data visualizations.
Pick Ziggma if
Ziggma
Free • From $6.99/mo · Web
- Delayed quotes won't cut it; you need real-time data
- You want stock ideas, ETF screeners, and ESG ratings.
- 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
Trendlyne and Ziggma cover a lot of the same ground (7 shared categories, including screeners, portfolio, and watchlist), so for the basics you won't go far wrong with either. Trendlyne simply does more: 22 categories to Ziggma's 10, including analyst forecasts, analyst ratings & price targets, and data visualizations, plus a mobile app. Ziggma counters by keeping things simpler.
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Key differences at a glance
- Real-time data
- Ziggma
- Free trial
- Ziggma7 days
- Broader coverage
- Trendlyne22 vs 10 categories
- Mobile app
- Trendlyne
- Global coverage
- Trendlyne
- Free plan
- Both
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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 • Paid plans available | Free • From $6.99/mo |
Free tier | Yes | Yes |
Free trial | — | 7 days |
Plan limits | 22 limits: GuruQ (Annual): data downloader: 2,000 rows, GuruQ (Annual): screener alerts: 75 active, daily +20 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 | Zerodha, Angel One +7 more | Plaid and SnapTrade |
| Audience & fit | ||
Experience level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Best for | — | Retail Traders, Pro Retail +4 more |
Categories covered | 22 | 10 |
Regions | APAC, North America | North America |
| Data & capabilities | ||
Data quality | 3 signals: Latency: End of Day, Granularity: EOD +1 more | 4 signals: Latency: Real-time and End of Day, Granularity: EOD +2 more |
Data partners | — | 4 partners: Intrinio, Plaid +2 more |
Capabilities | 6 signals: Custom formulas, Universe builder +4 more | Universe builder and Broker sync |
Security | — | 3 signals: Data residency: US, Encryption at rest +1 more |
| Try it | Visit Trendlyne | Visit Ziggma |
Where each one shines
What Trendlyne and Ziggma each do best.ShowHide
Where each one shines
What Trendlyne and Ziggma each do best.What Trendlyne does best
- Screening for Indian and global stocks with 1,000+ parameters, prebuilt strategies, and screener alerts that become more frequent on higher tiers.
- DVM score to review durability, valuation, and momentum, with historical charts and CSV/XLS export where plan access supports it.
- Backtest strategies and individual stocks, with annual backtest allowances varying materially by plan.
- Review Forecaster consensus estimates for revenue, EPS, profit, dividends, cash flow, capex, and related forecast data.
- Tracking corporate actions and event calendars for India and U.S. markets, including dividends, splits, M&A, board meetings, and alerts.
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.
- Monitor dividend income, portfolio yield, and dividend opportunities across accounts and holdings.
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Trendlyne and Ziggma, side by side.ShowHide
Every detail we compared
Every tracked attribute for Trendlyne and Ziggma, side by side.| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coverage & fit | ||
Asset types | StocksMutual FundsOptionsFutures | StocksETFsMutual Funds |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Target audience | Not specified | Retail TradersPro RetailLong-term InvestorsDividend InvestorsValue InvestorsGrowth Investors |
Regions | APACNorth America | North America |
Coverage details | Countries: IN and US4 exchangesIdentifiers: Ticker and ISIN | Countries: USIdentifiers: Ticker |
| Data | ||
Data freshness | End of Day | Real-timeEnd of Day |
Data granularity | EOD | EOD |
Pricing sources | Not specified | Vendor |
Data partners | Not specified | IntrinioPlaidSnapTradeAWS |
| Access & integrations | ||
Import methods | CSVBrokerOAuthManual | BrokerOAuthPlaidCSVManual |
Integrations | ZerodhaAngel OneIIFL Securities5PaisaMotilal OswalFyersDhanMicrosoft Excel+1 more | PlaidSnapTrade |
Export formats | CSVExcelPDFImage | Not specified |
| Plans & trust | ||
Security & compliance | Not specified | Data residency: USEncryption at restEncryption in transit |
Capability signals | Custom formulasUniverse builderMulti-leg optionsGreeksBroker syncAI summaries: Transcripts | Universe builderBroker sync |
Vendor & support | Giskard Datatech Private LimitedCountry: IndiaSupport: Email | Ziggma Analytics Inc.Country: USFounded 2019Support: Email |
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 | Freevirtual portfolios: 3 |
| Entry paid plan | INR 2190/yr“GuruQ (Annual)”data downloader: 2,000 rows · screener alerts: 75 active, daily · +3 more | $6.99/mo“Starter (Annual billing)”brokerage links: 1 · virtual portfolios: 5 |
| Tier 2 | INR 5900/yr“StratQ (Annual)”data downloader: Unlimited · screener alerts: 300 active, 15-minute frequency · +3 more | $9.99/mo“Starter (Monthly)”brokerage links: 1 · virtual portfolios: 5 |
| Tier 3 | INR 7500/yr“Pro (Global Annual)”data downloader: 2,000 rows · screener alerts: 75 active, daily · +3 more | $10.49/mo“Investor (Annual billing)”brokerage links: 5 · virtual portfolios: 10 |
| Tier 4 | INR 10000/yr“Pro Plus (Global Annual)”data downloader: Unlimited · screener alerts: 300 active, 15-minute frequency · +3 more | $13.99/mo“Expert (Annual billing)”brokerage links: Unlimited · virtual portfolios: Unlimited |
| Tier 5 | INR 299/mo“MCP Pro”tool calls per day: 400 · tool calls per month: 2,000 | $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 Trendlyne and Ziggma?
Trendlyne leans toward screeners, analyst forecasts, and analyst ratings & price targets, 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 Trendlyne and Ziggma cost?
Good news: both Trendlyne and Ziggma have free plans, so you can run them side by side and only pay if you hit a wall.
Can I use Trendlyne or Ziggma on my phone?
Trendlyne 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 Trendlyne or Ziggma?
It depends on what you're after. Pick Trendlyne if analyst forecasts and analyst ratings & price targets matter to you; go with Ziggma if you'd rather have stock ideas and ETF screeners. And if you only need the basics both share, let price decide.
What asset classes do Trendlyne and Ziggma cover?
Both cover stocks and mutual funds. Trendlyne also handles options and futures. Ziggma adds ETFs on top.
Does Trendlyne or Ziggma have real-time data?
Ziggma offers real-time data, which matters if you trade actively. Trendlyne runs on delayed or end-of-day data, which is perfectly fine for longer-term investors who don't live and die by the tick.
Which covers international markets: Trendlyne or Ziggma?
Trendlyne has documented international coverage (APAC and North America), 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 Trendlyne and Ziggma?
Trendlyne exports to CSV and Excel. Ziggma is stingier about getting data out.
Can Trendlyne or Ziggma 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: Trendlyne or Ziggma?
Both Trendlyne 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 Trendlyne or Ziggma?
Yes, both do portfolio tracking: holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.
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