Head-to-head · Stock Market software
TradingView vs FINVIZ
TradingView leads on 0 checks, FINVIZ on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreTradingView · 9.2/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly TradingView
- Most featuresFINVIZ · 4 of 5
TradingView scores higher on our rubric for stock market software: 9.2 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
TradingView is the better fit for charting, screening and paper trading. FINVIZ is the better fit for fast stock screening and market scans.
- TradingView fits best
Charting, screening and paper trading
- FINVIZ fits best
Fast stock screening and market scans
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Side by side
| Feature | TradingView 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | FINVIZ 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #1 in Stock Market software | #5 in Stock Market software |
| Best for | Charting, screening and paper trading | Fast stock screening and market scans |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $12.95/mo | $299.50/user/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 30 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Docs | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features TradingView 1/5 · FINVIZ 4/5 | ||
| Real-time quotes | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Stock screeners | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Paper trading | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Portfolio tracking | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Price alerts | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Watchlists limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile apps | Not checked yet | Web_only |
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| Our verdict | TradingView brings charting, screening and trading tools into a platform for traders and investors exploring stocks, funds, forex, futures, cryptocurrencies, bonds and other instruments. It suits people who want to analyze markets across… Read the review → |
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 → |
Strengths and trade-offs
TradingView — where it wins
- Interactive charts pair layouts and technical indicators with Pine Script customization.
- Screeners cover stocks, ETFs, crypto and other financial instruments.
- Paper trading supports market, limit and stop orders with simulated funds.
Where it doesn't
- Essential starts at $12.95/month on annual billing; higher tiers cost more.
- Live trading instruments and order types depend on the connected broker.
- Market data may cost extra, and broker availability varies by region.
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
- TradingView9.2/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
Charts, screeners and paper trading, with paid tiers for more chart space and alerts.
Visit TradingViewFull verdict → - FINVIZ8.4/10 · Free plan
Fast browser-based screening and market research, with real-time tools reserved for Elite.
Visit FINVIZFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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