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At a Glance
Bloomberg Terminal
Bloomberg Terminal
Star Rating
(69)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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YCharts
YCharts
Star Rating
(78)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Custom Pricing Team-Wide
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that YCharts excels in ease of use with a score of 9.2, making it more accessible for small businesses, while Bloomberg Terminal, with a score of 7.8, is often seen as more complex and less user-friendly.
  • Reviewers mention that YCharts offers superior ease of setup (9.7) compared to Bloomberg Terminal (7.0), which can require more time and technical knowledge to get started.
  • G2 users highlight YCharts' strong quality of support (9.4), noting that the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team significantly enhance the user experience, whereas Bloomberg Terminal's support (8.5) is considered adequate but not as responsive.
  • Users on G2 appreciate YCharts' data visualization capabilities (9.2), particularly its intuitive charting features, while Bloomberg Terminal's charting (9.1) is robust but can be less straightforward for new users.
  • Reviewers say that YCharts shines in collaboration features (8.8), allowing teams to easily share insights and reports, whereas Bloomberg Terminal (7.8) has more limited collaboration tools, which can hinder teamwork.
  • Users report that YCharts provides a more favorable product direction score (7.9) compared to Bloomberg Terminal (7.1), indicating that YCharts is perceived as more innovative and responsive to user needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Bloomberg Terminal
No pricing available
YCharts
YCharts Enterprise
Custom Pricing
Team-Wide
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Free Trial
Bloomberg Terminal
No trial information available
YCharts
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
57
8.9
64
Ease of Use
7.7
58
9.2
63
Ease of Setup
7.1
13
9.6
23
Ease of Admin
6.7
8
9.6
8
Quality of Support
8.5
57
9.5
60
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
11
9.8
9
Product Direction (% positive)
7.2
55
8.2
64
Features by Category
8.6
49
8.5
54
Financial Information
9.0
47
9.2
53
8.3
43
Feature Not Available
Analysis
9.5
48
9.2
51
9.0
46
9.4
53
8.7
43
8.8
49
8.2
25
7.8
36
7.5
23
8.4
37
Market News
9.1
47
8.5
48
9.5
48
9.1
52
9.3
48
8.2
50
Platform Basics
6.8
29
7.4
40
7.9
28
8.3
35
Agentic AI - Financial Research
Not enough data
7.4
9
Fixed Income Pricing DataHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
9.8
5
Not enough data
Market Data
9.7
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Fixed Income Pricing Data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Bloomberg Terminal
Bloomberg Terminal
YCharts
YCharts
Bloomberg Terminal and YCharts are categorized as Financial Research
Unique Categories
Bloomberg Terminal
Bloomberg Terminal is categorized as Fixed Income Pricing Data
YCharts
YCharts has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Bloomberg Terminal
Bloomberg Terminal
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
31.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.6%
YCharts
YCharts
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
82.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
8.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Bloomberg Terminal
Bloomberg Terminal
Financial Services
52.2%
Investment Management
13.0%
Education Management
7.2%
Capital Markets
4.3%
Investment Banking
2.9%
Other
20.3%
YCharts
YCharts
Financial Services
60.8%
Investment Management
27.0%
Automotive
2.7%
Oil & Energy
1.4%
Investment Banking
1.4%
Other
6.8%
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Discussions
Bloomberg Terminal
Bloomberg Terminal Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Bloomberg Terminal has no discussions with answers
YCharts
YCharts Discussions
How do I use YCharts?
1 Comment
Official Response from YCharts
Check out these resources to learn how to use YCharts: Product Spotlight YouTube Videos: https://tinyurl.com/y5xxys5d and YCharts 101 YouTube Videos:...Read more
What does YCharts cost?
1 Comment
Official Response from YCharts
YCharts offers several subscription plans with varying features and pricing. The cost of YCharts can depend on factors such as the level of access, the...Read more
What is a Ychart?
1 Comment
Official Response from YCharts
YCharts is an investment research and client communications platform. It provides tools and resources for analyzing and visualizing financial data, including...Read more