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Head-to-head · Apis Data Services

Finnhub vs Intrinio

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Finnhub #4 in Apis Data Services 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 3 features Visit Finnhub
Intrinio #6 in Apis Data Services 8.1/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Intrinio

Finnhub leads on 1 check, Intrinio on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFinnhub · 8.4/10
  • Free planonly Finnhub
  • Most featuresIntrinio · 2 of 3

Finnhub scores higher on our rubric for apis data services: 8.4 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.

Finnhub offers free plan; Intrinio doesn't.

Finnhub is the better fit for real-time stock data and financial fundamentals. Intrinio is the better fit for teams needing SDK-rich equity and options data.

  • Finnhub fits best

    Real-time stock data and financial fundamentals

  • Intrinio fits best

    Teams needing SDK-rich equity and options data

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Side by side

Feature Finnhub 8.4/10 Visit ↗ Intrinio 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.4 8.1
Ranking #4 in Apis Data Services #6 in Apis Data Services
Best for Real-time stock data and financial fundamentals Teams needing SDK-rich equity and options data
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Free plan $150/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Finnhub 1/3 · Intrinio 2/3
Historical data ✓ ✓
Webhooks Not checked yet Not checked yet
Official SDKs Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Monthly request limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Rate limit Not checked yet 300 requests/min
API style Rest Rest
Data coverage Global Global
Our review
Pros
  • Covers real-time stock prices and company fundamentals
  • Includes estimates, alternative data, and company news
  • Offers historical candles, WebSocket trades, forex, and crypto data
  • Historical, real-time, and delayed equity and options data
  • Official SDKs for Python, JavaScript, Java, C#, Ruby, and R
  • WebSocket feeds plus CSV, Snowflake, and S3 delivery for selected feeds
Cons
  • Pricing and request limits are not detailed here
  • API-focused, so it may not suit buyers seeking a ready-made app
  • Coverage breadth may exceed the needs of a single-market use case
  • Individual plan is personal use only with one seat
  • Individual plan prohibits redistribution and display
  • Commercial use starts at $333 per month, billed quarterly
Our verdict

Finnhub provides financial data APIs for developers and businesses building market-data applications. Its coverage includes stock prices, company fundamentals, analyst estimates, alternative financial data, and company news. The service…

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Intrinio provides financial market data through REST APIs and data feeds, with WebSocket access for supported market-data feeds. Its coverage includes equities, options, company fundamentals, ETFs, indices, and analyst estimates, with…

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  1. FinnhubApis Data Services 8.4Free plan
  2. IntrinioApis Data Services 8.1Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Finnhub — where it wins

    • Covers real-time stock prices and company fundamentals
    • Includes estimates, alternative data, and company news
    • Offers historical candles, WebSocket trades, forex, and crypto data

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing and request limits are not detailed here
    • API-focused, so it may not suit buyers seeking a ready-made app
    • Coverage breadth may exceed the needs of a single-market use case

  • Intrinio — where it wins

    • Historical, real-time, and delayed equity and options data
    • Official SDKs for Python, JavaScript, Java, C#, Ruby, and R
    • WebSocket feeds plus CSV, Snowflake, and S3 delivery for selected feeds

    Where it doesn't

    • Individual plan is personal use only with one seat
    • Individual plan prohibits redistribution and display
    • Commercial use starts at $333 per month, billed quarterly

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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