// side-by-side

Scanz vs thinkorswim (Schwab)

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

Field	Scanz	thinkorswim (Schwab)
Starting price	from $89/mo · ≈$1,068/yr	Free
Plans (monthly · yearly)	Starter $89/mo · ≈$1,068/yr (12× monthly, calculated) Pro $199/mo · ≈$2,388/yr (12× monthly, calculated) Ultra $999/mo · ≈$11,988/yr (12× monthly, calculated) 7-day free trial. No annual billing option is shown on the pricing page.	thinkorswim platform Free 30-day Guest Pass for people without a Schwab account.
Free tier
Free trial	7-day free trial. No annual billing option is shown on the pricing page.	Not listed
Platforms	Not listed in our data	Not listed in our data
Real-time data	yes	Not stated on vendor page
Key features	Real-time data and news on all plans Data, signal, news and SEC filing scans Level 2 Desktop app (Pro+) 7-day free trial (card required)	Stock Hacker scanner (fundamental, technical and option-related criteria, custom attributes) Pre-defined and custom screeners, watchlists thinkScript custom studies and condition wizard 400+ technical studies paperMoney simulated trading Desktop (Windows, Mac, Linux), web and mobile
Last checked	2026-10-16	2026-10-16
Source	https://scanz.com/pricing/	https://www.schwab.com/trading/thinkorswim
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 →