Value Line adds Data Visualizations, ETF Overview, Fund Overview, Options, News, and Newsletters coverage that Ziggma skips.
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Tool Comparison
Value Line vs Ziggma comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Ziggma includes Portfolio, ETF Screeners, Risk Metrics, ESG Ratings, Dividends, Dividend, Broker Connectors, Education, and Blogs categories that Value Line omits.
In depth comparison
Value Line
valueline.com
Value Line is a research platform offering proprietary ranks and analyst commentary across multiple subscription services (equities, funds/ETFs, options, and stock-pick newsletters). Some newsletters are free, while core research access is subscription-based. Digital equity packages (e.g., Investment Survey - Smart Investor / Savvy Investor) include tools like a screener, watchlists, alerts and charting; coverage and entitlements vary by service.
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Quick highlights
- Free email content includes "Stock Market Today" daily outlook and the "Market Focus" weekly email newsletter (Market Focus is stated as free and not requiring a paid subscription).
- Single-page equity reports with current and historical financial data, 3-5 year price/earnings projections, and an 18-month target price range (Investment Survey with digital access).
- Proprietary ranks: Timeliness Rank forecasts relative price performance for the coming 6-12 months; Safety Rank measures risk.
- Digital equity packages include customizable data modules and templates, plus: stock screener (up to 10 saved searches), watchlists (up to 3; 15 securities each), alerts (four categories; up to 25 companies), and charting (layer up to 11 indicators; save up to 5 charts).
- Savvy Investor is described as the most comprehensive non-professional equity package, giving access to a universe of 3,000+ companies across 90+ industries and seven model portfolios.
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Ziggma
ziggma.com
Broker‑agnostic, web‑based portfolio tracker and fundamental research platform for self‑directed, long‑term investors, combining multi‑account aggregation, Ziggma Stock Scores, dividend and impact analytics, Smart Alerts and a portfolio simulator. Account aggregation uses Plaid and Snaptrade via OAuth and encrypts all holdings data on US‑based AWS infrastructure; Ziggma never sees login credentials. Stock Scores and the Top 50 list unlock on Starter, while Smart Alerts, Portfolio Optimizer and Model & Guru portfolios require Investor or Expert; Expert raises brokerage links and virtual portfolios to unlimited, and all paid tiers include a 7‑day free trial.
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Quick highlights
- Broker‑agnostic web portfolio tracker that consolidates multiple brokerage, IRA and 401(k) accounts into a single dashboard with performance, allocation, income and risk analytics for individual and combined portfolios.
- Secure account linking to 10,000+ banks and brokers (including Fidelity, Schwab, Robinhood, Webull, Coinbase and many plan sponsors) via Plaid and Snaptrade using OAuth; Ziggma never sees or stores login credentials and encrypts holdings data.
- Dividend Tracker that aggregates cash flows and forward income across all linked accounts, monitors portfolio yield and payment timing, and lets users drill into income by holding.
- Algorithm‑powered Ziggma Stock Scores - daily updated, fully fundamentals‑driven 0–100 ratings based on dozens of indicators for growth, profitability, valuation and financial strength for all US stocks above $100m market cap - plus a Top 50 list of high‑scoring stocks in fast‑growing industries.
- High‑performance stock and ETF screener with intuitive sliders and presets, including ESG/impact filters (climate leaders, circular economy, Sharia‑compliant) and technical/momentum criteria like 52‑week highs.
Community votes (overall)
Where they differ
Value Line
Distinct strengths include:
- Free email content includes "Stock Market Today" daily outlook and the "Market Focus" weekly email newsletter (Market Focus is stated as free and not requiring a paid subscription).
- Single-page equity reports with current and historical financial data, 3-5 year price/earnings projections, and an 18-month target price range (Investment Survey with digital access).
- Proprietary ranks: Timeliness Rank forecasts relative price performance for the coming 6-12 months; Safety Rank measures risk.
- Digital equity packages include customizable data modules and templates, plus: stock screener (up to 10 saved searches), watchlists (up to 3; 15 securities each), alerts (four categories; up to 25 companies), and charting (layer up to 11 indicators; save up to 5 charts).
Ziggma
Distinct strengths include:
- Broker‑agnostic web portfolio tracker that consolidates multiple brokerage, IRA and 401(k) accounts into a single dashboard with performance, allocation, income and risk analytics for individual and combined portfolios.
- Secure account linking to 10,000+ banks and brokers (including Fidelity, Schwab, Robinhood, Webull, Coinbase and many plan sponsors) via Plaid and Snaptrade using OAuth; Ziggma never sees or stores login credentials and encrypts holdings data.
- Dividend Tracker that aggregates cash flows and forward income across all linked accounts, monitors portfolio yield and payment timing, and lets users drill into income by holding.
- Algorithm‑powered Ziggma Stock Scores - daily updated, fully fundamentals‑driven 0–100 ratings based on dozens of indicators for growth, profitability, valuation and financial strength for all US stocks above $100m market cap - plus a Top 50 list of high‑scoring stocks in fast‑growing industries.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | Value Line | Ziggma |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Screeners, Stock Ideas, Watchlist, Alerts, Financials, Scores Unique: Data Visualizations, ETF Overview, Fund Overview, Options, News, Newsletters | Shared: Screeners, Stock Ideas, Watchlist, Alerts, Financials, Scores Unique: Portfolio, ETF Screeners, Risk Metrics, ESG Ratings, Dividends, Dividend, Broker Connectors, Education, Blogs |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Options | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Cryptos |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Value Line and Ziggma both support?
Both platforms cover Screeners, Stock Ideas, Watchlist, Alerts, Financials, and Scores workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Value Line and Ziggma require subscriptions?
Both Value Line and Ziggma keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Value Line and Ziggma?
Both Value Line and Ziggma prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Value Line differentiates itself with Free email content includes "Stock Market Today" daily outlook and the "Market Focus" weekly email newsletter (Market Focus is stated as free and not requiring a paid subscription)., Single-page equity reports with current and historical financial data, 3-5 year price/earnings projections, and an 18-month target price range (Investment Survey with digital access)., and Proprietary ranks: Timeliness Rank forecasts relative price performance for the coming 6-12 months; Safety Rank measures risk., whereas Ziggma stands out for Broker‑agnostic web portfolio tracker that consolidates multiple brokerage, IRA and 401(k) accounts into a single dashboard with performance, allocation, income and risk analytics for individual and combined portfolios., Secure account linking to 10,000+ banks and brokers (including Fidelity, Schwab, Robinhood, Webull, Coinbase and many plan sponsors) via Plaid and Snaptrade using OAuth; Ziggma never sees or stores login credentials and encrypts holdings data., and Dividend Tracker that aggregates cash flows and forward income across all linked accounts, monitors portfolio yield and payment timing, and lets users drill into income by holding..
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