// side-by-side

Finviz Elite vs MarketSurge

A side-by-side look at published plans and listed features, checked 2026-10-16.

Field	Finviz Elite	MarketSurge
Starting price	Free · paid $39.50/mo · $299.50/yr	$149.95/mo · $1,499/yr
Plans (monthly · yearly)	Free (registered) Free Elite $39.50/mo · $299.50/yr ($24.96/mo billed annually) Free trial of Elite available; it renews as a paid subscription.	MarketSurge $149.95/mo · $1,499/yr Trial offers (not part of the plan price): the page shows a 7-day free trial that renews at $149.95/mo; its FAQ also mentions 6 weeks for $49.95.
Free tier
Free trial	Free trial of Elite available; it renews as a paid subscription.; Free trial available; card required.	Trial offers (not part of the plan price): the page shows a 7-day free trial that renews at $149.95/mo; its FAQ also mentions 6 weeks for $49.95.
Platforms	Not listed in our data	Not listed in our data
Real-time data	Elite only	Not stated on vendor page
Key features	Free screener (delayed) Real-time + pre/after-hours data (Elite) Advanced filters, 10s auto-refresh (Elite) Unlimited alerts (Elite) CSV/Excel export (Elite)	Stock screeners and proprietary lists (e.g. Growth 250) Proprietary 1–99 ratings with fundamental and technical data Automatic chart pattern recognition 100+ technical indicators (added January 2026) Alerts and iOS/Android apps Free coaching, live webinars, 300+ on-demand videos
Last checked	2026-10-16	2026-10-16
Source	https://finviz.com/elite	https://get.investors.com/marketsurge/
Links	Visit site (opens in new tab)	Visit site (opens in new tab)

≈ = calculated by us, not published by the vendor. Prices in USD before tax. How we read prices →