# Financial market data compared head to head

> 55 head-to-head comparisons of financial market data APIs for AI agents, grouped by the job each pair shares, with benchmark scores for both sides.

- Canonical: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/market-data/
- Markdown: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/market-data/index.md (~2,100 tokens)
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- Site index for agents: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt (the key docs and every listing in one file, at most 16 MB, about 4 million tokens: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms-full.txt)
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- Licence: CC BY 4.0, credit Anchor Terminal and link this page (https://www.anchorterminal.com/terms/#data)
- Updated: 2026-11-03

- Ranked table: https://www.anchorterminal.com/categories/market-data.md
- Shortlist and picks by need: https://www.anchorterminal.com/best/market-data/index.md

## Ranked

1. [Massive (formerly Polygon.io)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/massive.md) BB 73.1
2. [Twelve Data](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/twelve-data.md) BB 70
3. [Financial Datasets](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/financial-datasets.md) C 61.8
4. [Databento](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/databento.md) C 60.3
5. [EODHD](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/eodhd.md) C 59
6. [Intrinio](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/intrinio.md) C 54.2
7. [Benzinga](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/benzinga.md) D 49.2
8. [Financial Modeling Prep](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/financial-modeling-prep.md) D 48.7
9. [Tiingo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tiingo.md) D 46.2
10. [Finnhub](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/finnhub.md) E 45.1
11. [Alpha Vantage](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/alpha-vantage.md) E 41.5

## Market prices

- [Alpha Vantage vs Benzinga](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/alpha-vantage-vs-benzinga.md): E 41.5 vs D 49.2
- [Alpha Vantage vs Databento](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/alpha-vantage-vs-databento.md): E 41.5 vs C 60.3
- [Alpha Vantage vs EODHD](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/alpha-vantage-vs-eodhd.md): E 41.5 vs C 59
- [Alpha Vantage vs Financial Datasets](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/alpha-vantage-vs-financial-datasets.md): E 41.5 vs C 61.8
- [Alpha Vantage vs Financial Modeling Prep](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/alpha-vantage-vs-financial-modeling-prep.md): E 41.5 vs D 48.7
- [Alpha Vantage vs Finnhub](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/alpha-vantage-vs-finnhub.md): E 41.5 vs E 45.1
- [Alpha Vantage vs Intrinio](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/alpha-vantage-vs-intrinio.md): E 41.5 vs C 54.2
- [Alpha Vantage vs Massive (formerly Polygon.io)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/alpha-vantage-vs-massive.md): E 41.5 vs BB 73.1
- [Alpha Vantage vs Tiingo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/alpha-vantage-vs-tiingo.md): E 41.5 vs D 46.2
- [Alpha Vantage vs Twelve Data](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/alpha-vantage-vs-twelve-data.md): E 41.5 vs BB 70
- [Benzinga vs Databento](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/benzinga-vs-databento.md): D 49.2 vs C 60.3
- [Benzinga vs Massive (formerly Polygon.io)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/benzinga-vs-massive.md): D 49.2 vs BB 73.1
- [Databento vs EODHD](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/databento-vs-eodhd.md): C 60.3 vs C 59
- [Databento vs Financial Datasets](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/databento-vs-financial-datasets.md): C 60.3 vs C 61.8
- [Databento vs Financial Modeling Prep](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/databento-vs-financial-modeling-prep.md): C 60.3 vs D 48.7
- [Databento vs Finnhub](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/databento-vs-finnhub.md): C 60.3 vs E 45.1
- [Databento vs Intrinio](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/databento-vs-intrinio.md): C 60.3 vs C 54.2
- [Databento vs Massive (formerly Polygon.io)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/databento-vs-massive.md): C 60.3 vs BB 73.1
- [Databento vs Tiingo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/databento-vs-tiingo.md): C 60.3 vs D 46.2
- [Databento vs Twelve Data](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/databento-vs-twelve-data.md): C 60.3 vs BB 70
- [Financial Datasets vs Massive (formerly Polygon.io)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/financial-datasets-vs-massive.md): C 61.8 vs BB 73.1
- [Financial Modeling Prep vs Massive (formerly Polygon.io)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/financial-modeling-prep-vs-massive.md): D 48.7 vs BB 73.1
- [Finnhub vs Intrinio](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/finnhub-vs-intrinio.md): E 45.1 vs C 54.2
- [Finnhub vs Massive (formerly Polygon.io)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/finnhub-vs-massive.md): E 45.1 vs BB 73.1
- [Finnhub vs Tiingo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/finnhub-vs-tiingo.md): E 45.1 vs D 46.2
- [Finnhub vs Twelve Data](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/finnhub-vs-twelve-data.md): E 45.1 vs BB 70
- [Intrinio vs Massive (formerly Polygon.io)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/intrinio-vs-massive.md): C 54.2 vs BB 73.1
- [Intrinio vs Tiingo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/intrinio-vs-tiingo.md): C 54.2 vs D 46.2
- [Intrinio vs Twelve Data](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/intrinio-vs-twelve-data.md): C 54.2 vs BB 70
- [Massive (formerly Polygon.io) vs Tiingo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/massive-vs-tiingo.md): BB 73.1 vs D 46.2
- [Massive (formerly Polygon.io) vs Twelve Data](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/massive-vs-twelve-data.md): BB 73.1 vs BB 70
- [Tiingo vs Twelve Data](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/tiingo-vs-twelve-data.md): D 46.2 vs BB 70

## Market fundamentals

- [Financial Datasets vs Financial Modeling Prep](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/financial-datasets-vs-financial-modeling-prep.md): C 61.8 vs D 48.7
- [Financial Datasets vs Finnhub](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/financial-datasets-vs-finnhub.md): C 61.8 vs E 45.1
- [Financial Datasets vs Intrinio](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/financial-datasets-vs-intrinio.md): C 61.8 vs C 54.2
- [Financial Datasets vs Tiingo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/financial-datasets-vs-tiingo.md): C 61.8 vs D 46.2
- [Financial Datasets vs Twelve Data](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/financial-datasets-vs-twelve-data.md): C 61.8 vs BB 70
- [Financial Modeling Prep vs Finnhub](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/financial-modeling-prep-vs-finnhub.md): D 48.7 vs E 45.1
- [Financial Modeling Prep vs Intrinio](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/financial-modeling-prep-vs-intrinio.md): D 48.7 vs C 54.2
- [Financial Modeling Prep vs Tiingo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/financial-modeling-prep-vs-tiingo.md): D 48.7 vs D 46.2
- [Financial Modeling Prep vs Twelve Data](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/financial-modeling-prep-vs-twelve-data.md): D 48.7 vs BB 70

## Market history

- [EODHD vs Financial Datasets](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/eodhd-vs-financial-datasets.md): C 59 vs C 61.8
- [EODHD vs Financial Modeling Prep](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/eodhd-vs-financial-modeling-prep.md): C 59 vs D 48.7
- [EODHD vs Finnhub](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/eodhd-vs-finnhub.md): C 59 vs E 45.1
- [EODHD vs Intrinio](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/eodhd-vs-intrinio.md): C 59 vs C 54.2
- [EODHD vs Massive (formerly Polygon.io)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/eodhd-vs-massive.md): C 59 vs BB 73.1
- [EODHD vs Tiingo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/eodhd-vs-tiingo.md): C 59 vs D 46.2
- [EODHD vs Twelve Data](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/eodhd-vs-twelve-data.md): C 59 vs BB 70

## Market news

- [Benzinga vs EODHD](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/benzinga-vs-eodhd.md): D 49.2 vs C 59
- [Benzinga vs Financial Datasets](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/benzinga-vs-financial-datasets.md): D 49.2 vs C 61.8
- [Benzinga vs Financial Modeling Prep](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/benzinga-vs-financial-modeling-prep.md): D 49.2 vs D 48.7
- [Benzinga vs Finnhub](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/benzinga-vs-finnhub.md): D 49.2 vs E 45.1
- [Benzinga vs Intrinio](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/benzinga-vs-intrinio.md): D 49.2 vs C 54.2
- [Benzinga vs Tiingo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/benzinga-vs-tiingo.md): D 49.2 vs D 46.2
- [Benzinga vs Twelve Data](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/benzinga-vs-twelve-data.md): D 49.2 vs BB 70


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