FINVIZ vs Yahoo Finance

FINVIZ8.0Visit YFYahoo Finance—Visit

Higher score FINVIZ #5 in Stock Market software 8.0/10 Free plan · paid from $39.50/user/mo Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit FINVIZ

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YF Yahoo Finance #8 in Stock Market software —/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 5 features Visit Yahoo Finance

• FINVIZ fits best

  Fast stock screening and market scans

• Yahoo Finance fits best

  Free, general-purpose market information

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Side by side

Feature	FINVIZ 8.0/10 Visit ↗	YFYahoo Finance —/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.0	—
Ranking	#5 in Stock Market software	#8 in Stock Market software
Best for	Fast stock screening and market scans	Free, general-purpose market information
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$39.5/user/mo	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Docs	Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features FINVIZ 4/5 · Yahoo Finance 3/5
Real-time quotes	✓ (best)	Not published
Stock screeners	✓	✓
Paper trading	Not published	Not published
Portfolio tracking	✓	✓
Price alerts	✓	✓
Specs
Watchlists limit	Not published	Not published
Mobile apps	Web_only	Ios_android
Our review
Pros	Fundamental and technical filters support targeted stock discovery Charts, market maps, news and insider activity combine in one workspace Elite adds real-time quotes, alerts and historical backtesting	Free quote pages, news, charts, screeners and portfolio tracking Web, iOS and Android access with cloud and mobile deployment Watchlists and price alerts support ongoing market monitoring
Cons	Advanced analytics and real-time quotes require an Elite subscription Access is web-only, with no native mobile app Built for research rather than brokerage trade execution	Quote timing can vary by security, exchange and region Yahoo Finance Plus pricing and features vary by region Support is centered on documentation channels
Our verdict	FINVIZ is a web-based stock-market research platform for individual investors, traders and analysts. It combines fundamental and technical screening with interactive charts, market maps, news aggregation, insider-trading activity views,… Read the review →	Yahoo Finance is a web and mobile financial-information service covering stocks, funds, currencies and other markets. It brings together market quote pages, financial news and analysis, interactive price charts, stock and fund screeners,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• FINVIZ — where it wins

  • Fundamental and technical filters support targeted stock discovery
  • Charts, market maps, news and insider activity combine in one workspace
  • Elite adds real-time quotes, alerts and historical backtesting

  Where it doesn't

  • Advanced analytics and real-time quotes require an Elite subscription
  • Access is web-only, with no native mobile app
  • Built for research rather than brokerage trade execution

• Yahoo Finance — where it wins

  • Free quote pages, news, charts, screeners and portfolio tracking
  • Web, iOS and Android access with cloud and mobile deployment
  • Watchlists and price alerts support ongoing market monitoring

  Where it doesn't

  • Quote timing can vary by security, exchange and region
  • Yahoo Finance Plus pricing and features vary by region
  • Support is centered on documentation channels

• FINVIZ8.0/10 · Free plan · paid from $39.50/user/mo

  Fast browser-based screening and market research, with real-time tools reserved for Elite.

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• YFYahoo Finance—/10 · Free plan

  A free, broad market-information hub with optional research and analytics upgrades.

  Visit Yahoo FinanceFull verdict →