// side-by-side
OptionStrat vs Barchart
A side-by-side look at published plans and listed features, checked 2026-10-17.
| Field | OptionStrat | Barchart |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free · paid from $39.99/mo · $419.99/yr | Free · paid from $9.99/mo · $99/yr |
| Plans (monthly · yearly) |
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| Free plan | ||
| Free trial | 7-day trial on Live Tools and Live Flow. | Plus and Premier start with a 30-day free trial and then bill monthly; the free membership has no end date. |
| Platforms | Not listed in our data | Not listed in our data |
| Real-time data | Yes on paid plans; free plan is delayed | Not stated per plan (site note: stock quotes 15-min delayed, Cboe BZX real-time) |
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| Last checked | 2026-10-17 | 2026-10-17 |
| Source | https://optionstrat.com/membership | https://www.barchart.com/membership-comparison |
| 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 →