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Tickertape alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Nov 8, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rankAll stock charting and trading platforms

Top picks

  • Screener logo

    Best overall

    Screener

    Free plan: ₹0/year

  • TradingView logo

    Best free option

    TradingView

    Free plan: Yes ($0, no card)

Common reasons people leave Tickertape: advanced screens, forecasts and data export need a Pro subscription, and free version shows ads. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Tickertape, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Screener currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingVerified priceOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1Screener logoScreenerFree plan + paid₹4,999/yearNoWeb5 of 568.8
2TradingView logoTradingViewFree plan + paid—NoWeb, Windows, macOS +35 of 559.4
3Groww logoGrowwFree plan + paid—NoWeb, Android, iOS7 of 754.4
4Zerodha Kite logoZerodha KiteFree plan + paid—NoWeb, Android, iOS8 of 852.6
5Sensibull logoSensibullFree plan + paid₹640/month (listed down from ₹1,300)NoWeb, iOS, Android5 of 542.3
  1. Screener logo

    1. ScreenerTop pick

    Best for: Long-term investors in Indian stocks who screen on fundamentals and read financials closely

    Free plan + paidWeb

    68.8

    score / 100

    Why switch from Tickertape

    Deeper ten-year financials and query-based screens, with a cheaper single yearly Premium fee.

    Pros

    • Ten years of financials and ratios on every listed Indian company
    • Flexible query-style screens, plus thousands shared by other users
    • Generous free tier; Premium is a single yearly fee

    Cons

    • Covers Indian stocks only, with no US or global markets
    • Little technical charting compared with trading platforms
    • Research only: you need a separate broker to trade
    Visit Screener Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.3100
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Screener a good Tickertape alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Free plan
    ₹0/year
    Checked Nov 8, 2026screener.in(opens source in a new tab)
    Premium price
    ₹4,999/year
    Checked Nov 8, 2026screener.in(opens source in a new tab)
    Data history
    10 years
    Checked Nov 8, 2026screener.in(opens source in a new tab)
    Refund window
    48 hours
    Checked Nov 8, 2026screener.in(opens source in a new tab)
    Owner
    Mittal Analytics
    Checked Nov 8, 2026screener.in(opens source in a new tab)
  2. TradingView logo

    2. TradingView

    Best for: Traders and investors who want strong charts, community scripts and alerts across every device

    Free plan + paidWeb, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android

    59.4

    score / 100

    Why switch from Tickertape

    Covers Indian stocks with far deeper charting, screeners and a big community of shared ideas.

    Pros

    • Free plan with full-featured charts, no card required
    • Pine Script and a large library of community indicators
    • Desktop app on Windows, macOS and Linux with multi-monitor layouts
    • Layouts and watchlists sync across web, desktop and mobile

    Cons

    • Free plan allows one chart per tab and shows ads
    • Real-time data for many exchanges is an extra cost
    • Order execution depends on supported brokers
    Visit TradingView Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.369
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is TradingView a good Tickertape alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Free plan
    Yes ($0, no card)
    Checked Nov 8, 2026tradingview.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Users
    100 million traders and investors
    Checked Nov 8, 2026tradingview.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Desktop platforms
    Windows, macOS, Linux
    Checked Nov 8, 2026tradingview.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Multi-monitor
    Yes (desktop app)
    Checked Nov 8, 2026tradingview.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Charts per tab
    1 (Basic) to 16 (Ultimate)
    Checked Nov 8, 2026tradingview.com(opens source in a new tab)
  3. Groww logo

    3. Groww

    Best for: First-time investors in India who want mutual funds and stocks in one simple app

    Free plan + paidWeb, Android, iOS

    54.4

    score / 100

    Why switch from Tickertape

    Combines basic stock and fund research with a broker, so you can invest from the same app.

    Pros

    • No account opening or maintenance charges
    • Direct mutual funds and SIPs with zero commission
    • Beginner-friendly app that also covers US stocks and IPOs

    Cons

    • Equity delivery trades carry brokerage, unlike Zerodha's ₹0
    • Advanced trading tools are split into separate terminal products
    • Runs its own mutual funds alongside third-party ones
    Visit Groww Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.352
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Groww a good Tickertape alternative?

    Verified facts

    7 of 7 verified
    Account opening
    ₹0
    Checked Nov 8, 2026groww.in(opens source in a new tab)
    Account maintenance
    ₹0
    Checked Nov 8, 2026groww.in(opens source in a new tab)
    Equity brokerage
    ₹20 or 0.1% per order, whichever is lower
    Checked Nov 8, 2026groww.in(opens source in a new tab)
    Customers
    50 million+
    Checked Nov 8, 2026groww.in(opens source in a new tab)
    Mutual funds
    Direct funds at zero charges
    Checked Nov 8, 2026groww.in(opens source in a new tab)
    MTF interest
    14.95% a year on the funded amount
    Checked Nov 8, 2026groww.in(opens source in a new tab)
    Pledge charge
    ₹20 per ISIN
    Checked Nov 8, 2026groww.in(opens source in a new tab)
  4. Zerodha Kite logo

    4. Zerodha Kite

    Best for: Self-directed Indian investors and active traders who want low, flat fees and a clean charting app

    Free plan + paidWeb, Android, iOS

    52.6

    score / 100

    Why switch from Tickertape

    India's large discount broker, with full charting in Kite for investors ready to trade.

    Pros

    • No brokerage on equity delivery trades or direct mutual funds
    • Flat ₹20 cap per intraday or F&O order
    • Detailed charts, 20-level market depth and GTT orders
    • Free Varsity courses and a public trading API

    Cons

    • Annual demat maintenance charge after the first year for many accounts
    • No research reports or stock recommendations
    • Mutual funds live in a separate Coin app rather than inside Kite
    Visit Zerodha Kite Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.346
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Zerodha Kite a good Tickertape alternative?

    Verified facts

    8 of 8 verified
    Equity delivery brokerage
    ₹0
    Checked Nov 8, 2026zerodha.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Intraday and F&O brokerage
    ₹20 or 0.03% per order, whichever is lower
    Checked Nov 8, 2026zerodha.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Account opening
    Free for individual accounts
    Checked Nov 8, 2026zerodha.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Market depth
    20 levels (level 3 data)
    Checked Nov 8, 2026zerodha.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Founded
    2010
    Checked Nov 8, 2026zerodha.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Intraday brokerage
    ₹20 or 0.03% per executed order, whichever is lower
    Checked Nov 8, 2026zerodha.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Options brokerage
    Flat ₹20 per executed order
    Checked Nov 8, 2026zerodha.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Demat AMC
    ₹300 a year + GST (non-BSDA accounts)
    Checked Nov 8, 2026zerodha.com(opens source in a new tab)
  5. Sensibull logo

    5. Sensibull

    Best for: Indian retail options traders, especially Zerodha users who get Pro features at no extra cost

    Free plan + paidWeb, iOS, Android

    42.3

    score / 100

    Why switch from Tickertape

    Options strategy builder and F&O analytics for Indian traders moving into derivatives.

    Pros

    • Strategy builder with payoff charts and Greeks before you trade
    • Pro plan has no charges for users of select brokers
    • Draft portfolios for paper-tracking strategies
    • Login through partner brokers, without sharing your broker password

    Cons

    • Only covers Indian F&O markets
    • Order placement needs a supported partner broker
    • Pro plan is a paid subscription if your broker isn't a partner
    Visit Sensibull Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.312
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Sensibull a good Tickertape alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Free plan
    Yes, many features free forever
    Checked Nov 8, 2026sensibull.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Pro for partner brokers
    No charge on select brokers
    Checked Nov 8, 2026sensibull.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Pro price (other brokers)
    ₹640/month (listed down from ₹1,300)
    Checked Nov 8, 2026sensibull.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Broker logins
    Zerodha, Angel One, Upstox, ICICI Direct
    Checked Nov 8, 2026sensibull.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Regulation
    SEBI Registered Research Analyst
    Checked Nov 8, 2026sensibull.com(opens source in a new tab)

The best Tickertape alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Screener logo

Best Tickertape alternative for most people

Screener

Deeper ten-year financials and query-based screens, with a cheaper single yearly Premium fee.

TradingView logo

Best Tickertape alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

TradingView

Covers Indian stocks with far deeper charting, screeners and a big community of shared ideas.

TradingView logo

Best Tickertape alternative for Mac

TradingView

Covers Indian stocks with far deeper charting, screeners and a big community of shared ideas.

TradingView logo

Best Tickertape alternative for Windows

TradingView

Covers Indian stocks with far deeper charting, screeners and a big community of shared ideas.

TradingView logo

Best Tickertape alternative for Linux

TradingView

Covers Indian stocks with far deeper charting, screeners and a big community of shared ideas.

Groww logo

Best Tickertape alternative for iPhone and Android

Groww

Combines basic stock and fund research with a broker, so you can invest from the same app.

Zerodha Kite logo

Best Tickertape alternative for working in the browser

Zerodha Kite

India's large discount broker, with full charting in Kite for investors ready to trade.

Tickertape alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Tickertape?

Screener ranks first right now. Deeper ten-year financials and query-based screens, with a cheaper single yearly Premium fee. TradingView and Groww follow it in our ranking.

Tickertape vs Screener: what's the difference?

Both Tickertape and Screener are free with paid plans. Verified prices: Tickertape ₹399 a month, Screener ₹4,999/year. Only Tickertape runs on iOS and Android.

Is Tickertape free?

Tickertape is free with paid plans. Pro (monthly): ₹399/month; Pro (yearly): ₹2,999/year; Starting price: ₹399 a month; Pro 3-month plan: ₹899 every 3 months (₹300 a month). Checked on Tickertape's own site, November 2026.

How much do Tickertape alternatives cost?

Verified prices for the top-ranked Tickertape alternatives: Screener, ₹4,999/year; Sensibull, ₹640/month (listed down from ₹1,300). Each price was checked on the app's own site; see each card below for the date and source.

Is there a free alternative to Tickertape?

Yes. Screener (free plan + paid), TradingView (free plan + paid), Groww (free plan + paid) and Zerodha Kite (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to Tickertape?

None of the 5 alternatives in this list is open source.

Which Tickertape alternatives work on Linux?

TradingView runs on Linux.

Why do people switch from Tickertape?

The complaints we hear most: advanced screens, forecasts and data export need a Pro subscription; free version shows ads; its US investing feature charges brokerage on trades.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Tickertape, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.