Research and analytics terminal
The best Koyfin alternatives
Koyfin alternatives get searched by two groups. Professionals compare it against other terminals on data coverage and cost per seat. Everyone else arrives after realising that a research terminal is a large, expensive answer to the question "what happened to my stocks today" — and that the answer they wanted fits on a phone.
7 options below, including ours: the ones closest to what Koyfin is actually for, ordered by how close — not ranked best to worst. The right pick depends on whether your problem is choosing stocks, following them, or tracking a portfolio. We compare 24 tools in all.
7 alternatives to Koyfin
AI stock tracker
Our appStockPlus
A daily AI market briefing, a real-time watchlist with a 0–100 Pulse Score, price alerts, and congressional and insider trade feeds.
- Best for
- Keeping up in two minutes a day
- Free tier
- Yes
- Paid from
- $2.99/mo Pro
Investment research incumbent
Morningstar
The long-established research house behind the star ratings — fund, ETF and equity analysis, sold to individual investors as Morningstar Investor.
- Best for
- Independent research, at a depth and a vintage nobody here matches. Morningstar has been rating funds since 1984, employs analysts who publish written theses, and its fund and ETF coverage is the reference standard the rest of the industry quotes. If you hold funds, this is the serious answer and StockPlus is not a substitute for a word of it.
- Free tier
- Yes — a free app tier, plus a great deal of free web content
- Paid from
- Morningstar Investor $34.99/mo or $249.99/yr after a 7-day free trial, as of August 2026
Visual fundamental analysis
Simply Wall St
Fundamental analysis turned into pictures — the Snowflake visual summarises value, future, past, health, and dividend for a company at a glance.
- Best for
- Making fundamentals legible. The Snowflake and the DCF-driven fair value estimates are the clearest way most people will ever see a balance sheet, and the free tier is unusually generous for what it teaches.
- Free tier
- Yes — limited stock views per month
- Paid from
- About $10/mo Premium and $20/mo Unlimited billed yearly, as of August 2026
Analyst ratings and research platform
TipRanks
A research platform built around measuring the people giving advice — tracked performance for Wall Street analysts and financial bloggers, distilled into a Smart Score per stock.
- Best for
- Grading the experts. TipRanks tracks the historical accuracy of thousands of analysts and bloggers, ranks research firms against each other, and folds it into a Smart Score alongside risk-factor analysis and insider activity. Nothing else in this comparison set answers "is this analyst actually any good", and StockPlus does not attempt it.
- Free tier
- Yes — a Basic tier
- Paid from
- Premium listed at $30/mo and Ultimate at $50/mo, both shown at 55% off — $13.50 and $22.50/mo — as of August 2026
Charting and analysis platform
TradingView
The charting platform most traders end up on — advanced charts across every asset class, a scripting language for custom indicators, and a large community publishing ideas.
- Best for
- Charts, and it is not close. Pine Script, hundreds of built-in indicators, multi-chart layouts, replay, and a community publishing setups every day. If you draw on charts to make decisions, nothing in StockPlus replaces TradingView.
- Free tier
- Yes — Basic, with ads and 2 indicators per chart
- Paid from
- Essential $12.95/mo to Ultimate $199.95/mo, plus exchange data fees, as of August 2026
Free stock research website
Stock Analysis
A fast, ad-supported research site covering financials, screeners and forecasts for global stocks and funds, with a cheap Pro tier that removes the ads and the limits.
- Best for
- Data depth, and price. Coverage of 130,000+ global stocks and funds, financial history going back 10 to 40 years, 300+ indicators, ETF holdings and full corporate actions — and a free tier that, by their own account, over five million investors use each month without paying. On raw financial data StockPlus is not in the same category.
- Free tier
- Yes — free forever, with no payment details required
- Paid from
- Pro $6.58/mo billed annually ($79/yr) or $9.99/mo; Unlimited $16.58/mo billed annually, as of August 2026
Alternative data platform
Quiver Quantitative
An alternative-data platform that surfaces congressional trading, lobbying, government contracts, insider filings, and retail chatter as browsable datasets.
- Best for
- Dataset depth. On congressional trading specifically, Quiver goes far past what StockPlus shows — backtesting, per-politician pages, lobbying and contract data alongside. If alternative data is the reason you are here, they are the specialist.
- Free tier
- Yes — limited dataset access
- Paid from
- API from $30/mo, or $25/mo billed annually, as of August 2026; the web Premium price is behind a registration wall
Competitor pricing and features were last verified in August 2026 from each vendor’s own site and are quoted “as of” that date. Check with them before deciding.
Questions people ask
What is the best free Koyfin alternative?
Stock Analysis covers a great deal of the same financial data free on the web. TradingView's free tier is closer on charting. StockPlus is free to start but is a monitoring app rather than a research workspace.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Koyfin Plus?
Stock Analysis Pro at $6.58/mo billed annually is the closest thing to a like-for-like discount on research data. StockPlus Pro at $2.99/mo is cheaper still but buys monitoring, not analysis — do not switch expecting the same product.
What is a Koyfin alternative with congressional trade data?
StockPlus carries a congressional feed on the free tier, Capitol Trades is free to browse, and Quiver Quantitative is the specialist on the dataset.
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