Investingly vs Finviz
Finviz is a free US stock screener and market map, with a paid Elite plan for real-time data, charting and backtests. (Finviz Elite) Here's how the two compare, including where Finviz is the better pick.
Prices and features checked October 6, 2026The short answer
Finviz is built for fast screening, charts and real-time data. Investingly is built for fundamental research: statements from SEC filings, valuation models, superinvestor and insider data and AI, for $30 a month against $39.50 for Elite.
Side by side
Prices in US dollars, per month unless shown otherwise.
| Investingly | Finviz | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly price | $30 | Free (with ads); Elite $39.50 |
| Yearly price | $200 ($16.67/mo) | Elite $299.50 ($24.96/mo) |
| Free plan | Yes: 1 watchlist, 3 price alerts, 5 screener filters, 5 AI questions | Yes, with ads and delayed data |
| Free trial | 7 days of Pro, no card | 7 days of Elite |
| Coverage | US-listed companies (SEC filers), incl. foreign companies listed in the US | US-listed stocks |
| Financial statements | From SEC filings, 15+ years; revenue by segment, product and region | Yes |
| Valuation models | Reverse DCF, DCF, IRR and comparables | Not listed* |
| Superinvestor 13F portfolios | 80 investors, quarter-by-quarter buys and sells | Not listed* |
| Insider buying | Daily feed of open-market purchases (Form 4) | Yes: insider transactions |
| Alerts | Buy/sell targets by email; new filings, insider buys and 13F moves | Yes on Elite |
| AI research | Bring your own Claude or ChatGPT key | AI news summaries |
| Mobile | Works in the phone browser (no app) | Not listed* |
* Not listed: we didn't find it on Finviz's pricing or feature pages when we checked. It may exist; check their site.
Where each one is stronger
No tool is best at everything.
Finviz is stronger at
- Real-time quotes and pre/after-market data on Elite.
- Technical charting, chart patterns and backtests.
- The market heatmap and a large free plan.
- Cheaper per month if you pay yearly.
Investingly is stronger at
- Reverse DCF, DCF and IRR models on every company.
- Statements from SEC filings with revenue by segment, product and region.
- 13F portfolios of 80 superinvestors, quarter by quarter.
- AI research with your own key, and no ads on any plan.
Which one should you pick?
Pick Finviz if
You trade, screen on technicals or need real-time data.
Pick Investingly if
You invest for the long term and want to understand and value the business.
Questions
Is Investingly a good Finviz alternative?
Investingly is the better fit if you invest for the long term and want to understand and value the business. Finviz is the better fit if you trade, screen on technicals or need real-time data.
How much does Finviz cost compared with Investingly?
Finviz: Free (with ads); Elite $39.50 a month; yearly: Elite $299.50 ($24.96/mo). Investingly is $30 a month or $200 a year, with every tool included. Prices checked October 6, 2026.
Can I try Investingly for free?
Yes. Every new account gets 7 days of Pro with no card, then stays on the Free plan unless you upgrade.
Sources
Read on October 6, 2026. Prices change; the links show the current ones.