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Unusual Whales vs StockCharts

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

Unusual Whales
Free · paid from $50/mo · $504/yr
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StockCharts
Free · paid from $19.95/mo · ≈$239.40/yr
FieldUnusual WhalesStockCharts
Starting priceFree · paid from $50/mo · $504/yrFree · paid from $19.95/mo · ≈$239.40/yr
Plans (monthly · yearly)
  • Free
    Free
  • Retail Basic
    $50/mo · $504/yr ($42/mo billed annually)
  • Retail Pro
    $75/mo · $756/yr ($63/mo billed annually)
  • Retail Max
    $120/mo · $1,224/yr ($102/mo billed annually)
  • API plans and the Whale Bundle (dashboard + API) are sold separately and not shown.
  • All sales final; plan swaps possible within 7 days.
  • Free
    Free
  • Basic
    $19.95/mo · ≈$239.40/yr (12× monthly, calculated)
  • Extra
    $29.95/mo · ≈$359.40/yr (12× monthly, calculated)
  • PRO
    $49.95/mo · ≈$599.40/yr (12× monthly, calculated)
  • Annual renewal: prepay 12 months and get the 13th month free. No yearly total is printed, so yearly figures here are 12 × monthly.
  • Official real-time data plans are extra: $9.95/mo each for US, Canada and UK exchanges.
  • Free 1-month trial (starts at Extra). Subscription charges are non-refundable.
Free tier
Free trialNot listedFree 1-month trial (starts at Extra). Subscription charges are non-refundable.
PlatformsNot listed in our dataNot listed in our data
Real-time dataYes on paid plans; free plan is delayedYes on paid levels (BATS real-time US; official exchange data $9.95/mo extra)
Key features
  • Real-time options flow feed with unusual-activity indicators
  • Dark pool data, GEX heatmap and Greeks dashboards
  • Stock and options screener; custom alerts (25 on Basic, unlimited on Pro/Max)
  • Congressional (politician) trade data
  • Web, mobile app and Discord community
  • Scans: 1 (Basic), 200 (Extra), 500 (PRO); scheduled scans on Extra and PRO
  • Price alerts and advanced alerts (Basic and up)
  • SharpCharts with intraday charting (paid levels)
  • ChartLists, multi-chart layouts, RRG charts and SCTR reports
  • BATS real-time US data included; official exchange data extra
Last checked2026-10-172026-10-17
Sourcehttps://unusualwhales.com/pricinghttps://stockcharts.com/pricing/
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