Comparison · 2026

invest-like vs StockAnalysis.com

Pricing, features, coverage, and a clear answer on which one to choose. Written by someone who's actually used both, and is on the invest-like team. We don't pretend to be neutral; we tell you where StockAnalysis.com still wins and where invest-like is the better pick.

Last reviewed: May 16, 2026

Quick verdict

StockAnalysis.com is a free fundamentals + financials web tool with clean tables and minimal feature gating. invest-like is a verdict-first tool that scores every stock against seven named investor frameworks (Buffett, Graham, Fisher, Lynch, Greenblatt, Munger, Smith) and ships AI-generated 5-pillar Buffett verdicts with the reasoning written out. For most retail and serious-amateur value investors, invest-like is the sharper tool: the places where StockAnalysis.com still wins are listed below.

Track record

invest-like is the only tool here that publishes its verdict accuracy. The 7-framework consensus screen is +73.8% vs the S&P 500 over five years, every pick logged in public, with the entry timestamps locked.

See the published track record

Feature comparison

Investor frameworks

invest-like

7 (Buffett, Graham, Fisher, Lynch, Greenblatt, Munger, Smith)

StockAnalysis.com

Proprietary scoring

AI verdict per stock

invest-like

Buffett Brain: 5-pillar verdict with reasoning

StockAnalysis.com

No structured AI verdict

LLM chat / Q&A

invest-like

Ask Buffett (RAG against Berkshire letters)

StockAnalysis.com

None

Multi-investor debate

invest-like

Boardroom: 4 legendary investors debate

StockAnalysis.com

None

Stock universe

invest-like

21,000+ US-focused

StockAnalysis.com

All US-listed stocks with 10+ years of financial history

Cheapest paid tier

invest-like

€12/mo equivalent (€144/yr)

StockAnalysis.com

Free; optional StockAnalysis Pro ~$10/mo for advanced screening

Lifetime option

invest-like

€399 one-time (Founders)

StockAnalysis.com

No lifetime tier

Multi-language UI

invest-like

EN, DE, FR, ES, PT

StockAnalysis.com

English-only (typically)

Open verdict cache

invest-like

Yes: every prompt versioned

StockAnalysis.com

Proprietary / opaque

Feature	invest-like	StockAnalysis.com
Investor frameworks	7 (Buffett, Graham, Fisher, Lynch, Greenblatt, Munger, Smith)	Proprietary scoring
AI verdict per stock	Buffett Brain: 5-pillar verdict with reasoning	No structured AI verdict
LLM chat / Q&A	Ask Buffett (RAG against Berkshire letters)	None
Multi-investor debate	Boardroom: 4 legendary investors debate	None
Stock universe	21,000+ US-focused	All US-listed stocks with 10+ years of financial history
Cheapest paid tier	€12/mo equivalent (€144/yr)	Free; optional StockAnalysis Pro ~$10/mo for advanced screening
Lifetime option	€399 one-time (Founders)	No lifetime tier
Multi-language UI	EN, DE, FR, ES, PT	English-only (typically)
Open verdict cache	Yes: every prompt versioned	Proprietary / opaque

Pick StockAnalysis.com if…

You strictly want free clean fundamentals tables and no verdict or interpretation layer.
You already have a complete value-investing methodology and just need the raw data to apply it.

Pick invest-like if…

You want a verdict and written reasoning on top of the raw data.
You want AI-grounded analysis (Buffett Brain, Ask Buffett, Boardroom).
You need halal screening.
You want a published methodology you can cite.

What StockAnalysis.com does well

Clean fundamentals tables free with no signup wall.
Strong screener with basic + advanced filters at no cost.
Fast page loads, no ads cluttering the financials.

Where invest-like is stronger

Seven explicit investor frameworks per stock vs StockAnalysis.com data-only presentation.
Buffett Brain 5-pillar AI verdict with written reasoning, StockAnalysis.com gives you the data; you write the conclusion.
Ask Buffett RAG + Boardroom, no AI verdict layer on StockAnalysis.com.
Halal Mode (AAOIFI Standard 21), no halal screen.
Published 5-year backtest of the consensus screen, StockAnalysis.com has no proprietary screening signal to backtest.
AAOIFI Standard 21 working paper backing the halal methodology, StockAnalysis.com does not publish a methodology.

What StockAnalysis.com users actually complain about

Recurring patterns from public reviews on Reddit, Trustpilot, G2, and AlternativeTo (2024-2026). Paraphrased, not direct quotes.

Free tier is sufficient for most retail use, no real complaints on cost.
Screener interface is functional but less polished than dedicated platforms.
No interpretation layer: users must apply their own methodology to the data.

We list these because we built invest-like to avoid each one: structured per-investor verdicts (no opaque scoring), Buffett Brain narrative reasoning (no buried conclusions), published methodology, and pricing for individuals not institutions.

Frequently asked questions

StockAnalysis.com is free: why would I pay for invest-like?+

Because the value is in the verdict layer + the seven framework scores + the AI features, not in the raw fundamentals. StockAnalysis.com gives you clean tables; invest-like adds a Buffett-Fit verdict with 5-pillar reasoning, six other framework scores, RAG-grounded chat against Berkshire letters, the Boardroom debate, and halal screening. Different products solving different problems.

Is the StockAnalysis.com data good enough for serious research?+

Yes: the data quality is solid, comparable to TIKR and Stock Unlock at the fundamentals layer. The gap is on top of the data: no verdict, no interpretation, no framework grounding. If you're comfortable doing all the interpretation yourself, StockAnalysis.com is sufficient.

Does StockAnalysis.com have AI features?+

No. It's a data-and-screener tool. invest-like ships three AI-native features (Buffett Brain, Ask Buffett, Boardroom) StockAnalysis.com does not.

Can I use both?+

Common workflow. Use StockAnalysis.com for free fundamentals tables on any US-listed stock; use invest-like for the Buffett-Fit verdict + framework consensus + halal screen on candidates that pass your initial filter.

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See the Buffett verdict on Apple, NVIDIA, or any of 21,000+ stocks.

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