Ortex vs Kavout

By Jay Rocco, Chief Editor, FullStack Alpha. Updated . Prices checked on each vendor's own site.

Quick answer

Pick Ortex for options analytics plus price forecasts. Pick Kavout for AI trade signals plus stock screener.

Key differences

  • Cheaper paid plan: Kavout ($49/mo vs $16/mo)
  • Broader feature set: Kavout (7 vs 9 core capabilities)
  • API access: Ortex (Only Ortex has it)
  • Options analytics: Ortex (Only Ortex has it)

Pick Ortex if

  • You trade options
  • You want AI price forecasts
  • Short interest research
  • Options data on every contract

Pick Kavout if

  • You want AI-generated trade signals
  • You scan the market with filters every day
  • AI stock picker signals
  • Tracking smart money

Side by side

FeatureOrtexKavout
Starting priceFree, paid from $49/moFree, paid from $16/mo
Free planYesYes
Stock screenerNoYes
AI trade signalsNoYes
Price forecastsYesNo
AlertsNoYes
AI chat assistantYesYes
FundamentalsYesYes
Insider and Congress tradesYesYes
Options analyticsYesNo
Portfolio trackingNoYes
CryptoNoYes
Global marketsYesYes
API accessYesNo

Plans

Ortex

  • Free: Free account
  • Basic: $49/mo
  • Advanced: $149/mo
  • Data Licensing: Custom

Kavout

  • Free: Free, 10 credits/mo
  • Pro: $16/mo billed annually ($192/yr)
  • Premium: $39/mo billed annually ($468/yr)

Questions people ask

What is the main difference between Ortex and Kavout?

Pick Ortex for options analytics plus price forecasts. Pick Kavout for AI trade signals plus stock screener.

Which is cheaper, Ortex or Kavout?

Kavout has the cheaper paid plan: $49/mo for Ortex vs $16/mo for Kavout (monthly equivalent, checked Oct 2026).

Do Ortex or Kavout have a free plan?

Both have a free plan.

Which is better for beginners?

Both target advanced users. Start with whichever has the free plan or trial so you can test before you pay.

Which has better AI features?

They are level on AI depth (2 AI features each). Ortex: AI chat assistant, price forecasts. Kavout: AI chat assistant, AI trade signals.

Can I connect Ortex or Kavout to ChatGPT or Claude?

Neither has an MCP server, but Ortex has an API you can wire up yourself.

Is Ortex or Kavout better for active trading?

Kavout has more of the active-trading toolkit: alerts, scanning, signals and charts.

Should I use both Ortex and Kavout?

It can make sense. They overlap on only 4 core features, so one can fill gaps the other leaves.

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