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★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Monday, February 23, 2026

Tool Comparison

Value Investors Club (VIC) vs WhaleWisdom comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

Value Investors Club (VIC) logo

Value Investors Club (VIC)

valueinvestorsclub.com

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb
Hands-on review
WhaleWisdom logo

WhaleWisdom

whalewisdom.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, API
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At a glance

Platforms
Value Investors Club (VIC)Web
WhaleWisdomWeb, API
Categories
Value Investors Club (VIC)2
WhaleWisdom4
Pricing details

Tool

Value Investors Club (VIC)

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Guest (Delayed Access)Free
Member (Accepted)Free

Tool

WhaleWisdom

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FreeFree
PremiumSubscription
APISubscription

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Platform details

AttributeValue Investors Club (VIC)WhaleWisdom
Asset types
StocksBonds
StocksETFs
Experience
IntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
Not specified
North America
Data freshness
Not specifiedNot specified
API access
Not specified
REST
Export formats
Not specified
CSV

Coverage overlap

Shared categories1

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Value Investors Club (VIC) strengths1

Categories covered by Value Investors Club (VIC) only.

WhaleWisdom strengths3

Categories covered by WhaleWisdom only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Value Investors Club (VIC) and WhaleWisdom?

Value Investors Club (VIC) focuses on Stock Ideas, and Forums while WhaleWisdom specializes in Institutional Data, 13F, and Investor Holdings. They overlap in 1 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Value Investors Club (VIC) and WhaleWisdom cost?

Good news—both Value Investors Club (VIC) and WhaleWisdom offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Which is better for beginners—Value Investors Club (VIC) or WhaleWisdom?

WhaleWisdom is more beginner-friendly with an approachable interface. Both can work for intermediate users.

Does Value Investors Club (VIC) or WhaleWisdom have an API?

WhaleWisdom provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. Value Investors Club (VIC) doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.

Should I choose Value Investors Club (VIC) or WhaleWisdom?

Choose Value Investors Club (VIC) if you need Highly selective membership: applicants must submit a current idea to be considered; only a few hundred active members at any time., and Members are required to post at least two ideas per year (up to six) and rate 20 ideas annually to maintain access.. Go with WhaleWisdom if Rank hedge fund managers by performance, risk-adjusted returns, and recent filings., and Pull 13F, 13D/G, insider trades, and sector exposures into custom portfolios and alerts. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Value Investors Club (VIC) and WhaleWisdom cover?

Both cover Stocks. Value Investors Club (VIC) also includes Bonds. WhaleWisdom adds coverage for ETFs.

Can I export data from Value Investors Club (VIC) and WhaleWisdom?

WhaleWisdom supports data exports to CSV. Value Investors Club (VIC) has more limited export options.

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