Independent analytics — not another trading desk

Polydata researches wallets and markets. We never execute trades. Compare us to PolyGun / PM Analytics, HashDive, PrediEdge and Polysights.

Feature comparison

How Polydata stacks up

Side-by-side comparison across 50 features.

FeaturePolydataHashDivePolyGun / PMAPrediEdgePolysights
Access & pricing
Free tier available
Free real-time data (no paywall)
Independent analytics (no Trade Now)
Public API access~~
Webhook / push notificationssoon~~
Market coverage
Charting & visualization
Trader analytics
Market intelligence
Automation & signals
Weather-specific (unique niche)
Data & export

Platform breakdown

How we compare — platform by platform

An honest look at what each tool does well, and where they fall short.

HashDive

Deep analytics + trader scoring platform

Free (limited) + Paid tiersVisit

👍 Strengths

  • Smart Scores for trader quality assessment
  • Wallet tracking with performance analytics
  • Trend charts and market screener
  • Trader leaderboard with detailed stats

👎 Weaknesses

  • Requires account signup for most features
  • No data export or API access
  • Limited free tier — core data behind paywall
  • UI can feel dated compared to modern terminals
  • No real-time alerts system
Best for: Traders wanting Smart Score analytics and trend identification

PolyGun / Polymarket Analytics

Trading & copy-trade UI (ex-analytics brand)

Free browse + trading feesVisit

👍 Strengths

  • In-product Trade Now / PolyGun execution
  • Copy-trade bot distribution
  • Broad market pages and holders views
  • Media brand history (WSJ, CoinDesk)

👎 Weaknesses

  • Analytics secondary to brokerage / Telegram bot
  • Not an independent research terminal
  • No Smart Score / bot-detection deep dive
  • No weather forecast desk
  • Product direction is trade-first after PolyGun acquisition
Best for: Users who want to execute or copy trades, not pure research

PrediEdge

Flow tracking & unusual activity detection

Free (limited) + PremiumVisit

👍 Strengths

  • Whale tape for large trade monitoring
  • Unusual activity / flow detection algorithms
  • Heatmap visualization for market activity
  • Clean, modern dark UI design
  • Real-time large trade feed

👎 Weaknesses

  • No full trade-level data — only large/notable trades
  • No probability charts or bracket analysis
  • No data export or public API
  • Requires signup to access features
  • Limited market coverage compared to full explorers
  • No trader leaderboard depth (wallet PnL, ROI)
Best for: Traders focused on whale moves and flow signals

Polysights

AI-powered analytics with 30+ custom metrics

Free (limited) + Paid tiersVisit

👍 Strengths

  • AI-generated market summaries
  • 30+ custom prediction market metrics
  • News integration with market context
  • Custom dashboard builder

👎 Weaknesses

  • No real-time orderbook or WebSocket feed
  • No weather or crypto bracket markets
  • No chart engine or technical overlays
  • No trader scoring or bot detection
  • AI summaries can lag on fast-moving markets
Best for: Data-driven traders who want AI-compressed market intelligence

Why Polydata

The Polydata Advantage

Analytics only — never a brokerage

No Trade Now, no copy-trade bot, no order tickets. Research wallets and markets; we never execute trades.

100% Free Core Data

Every trade, every market, every chart — no paywall on the data that matters.

No Signup Required

Start exploring immediately. No email, no wallet connect, no friction.

Smart Score + Weather moat

Composite trader ratings with bot detection, plus the deepest Polymarket weather forecast desk (55 cities, 3 sources).

Full category guide: Polymarket analytics on Polydata.