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ZCoreAI

A browser-based Z-score stock scanner that ranks your watchlist by statistical stretch and overlays AI explanations on each chart.

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Editor's Score
Reviewed by our team
Capability
17
Ease of use
19
Value
19
Delivery
13
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The short verdict

ZCoreAI is the right pick for self-directed traders who want a fast, quantitative answer to 'what is most stretched right now' without opening dozens of charts manually. Its Premium tier at $19.99 per month is priced fairly against the category, but the tool is narrow by design: it does not backtest, does not send alerts, and has no API, so traders who need those capabilities will outgrow it quickly. If you need multi-agent research with traceable evidence and thesis monitoring, AlphaVue is the stronger choice.

Best for
Self-directed traders hunting mean-reversion setups across a personal watchlist
Pricing
Freemium
Free tier
Yes
Category
AI Business Tools

What is ZCoreAI?

ZCoreAI is a Z-score stock scanner and research terminal that runs in the browser. The scanner measures how many standard deviations each stock sits from its own mean on every timeframe you choose, and ranks your watchlist so the most stretched names come first. Open a chart with smart-money zones and AI annotations, or a stock page with DCF fair value, fundamentals and an AI summary. Every signal is published with entry, target, Z-score and live or closed performance, including losing trades. Free tools: the scanner (limited timeframes, watchlist up to 30), Smart Money Candles, a Market Fear Index and a DCF calculator. Premium has a 7-day free trial and unlocks all timeframes, unlimited watchlists, full signal history and full AI analysis. For research only, not financial advice.

How we scored ZCoreAI

Capability scores 17 because ZCoreAI does one thing well (Z-score ranking across timeframes) but lacks features that named competitors and even mid-tier screeners in the category offer, specifically backtesting, real-time alerts, and API access. Ease of use scores 19 because the browser-only, scan-and-rank interface is genuinely low-friction and the 7-day free trial removes onboarding risk. Value scores 19 because $19.99 per month sits below the $30 to $150 average for AI-assisted screeners and the free tier is functional enough to validate the tool before paying. Delivery scores 13 because there is no substantial independent user sentiment to verify the AI explanations and signal quality, the Hacker News post describes an early MVP state, and the absence of any confirmed social presence or press coverage makes it difficult to assess whether the product delivers consistently on its claims.

Pros and cons

What we liked

  • The Z-score ranking matrix is genuinely useful: it answers 'what is most stretched right now' across an entire watchlist in one view, something that would otherwise require opening charts one by one.
  • Transparent signal history includes losing trades with entry, target, and Z-score, which is rare among retail-facing scanners that typically only surface winners.
  • Premium at $19.99 per month (or $149 per year) is priced below the $30 to $150 average for AI-assisted stock screeners, and the 7-day free trial requires no commitment.

Where it falls short

  • No real-time alerts or notifications: the tool is pull-only, meaning you have to log in and run a scan to see what is stretched. Traders who need push alerts to act on intraday moves will find this a hard blocker.
  • The free watchlist cap of 30 tickers is low enough to exclude traders who follow broad sector rotations or ETF universes, and there is no middle tier between free and the single Premium plan.
  • No backtesting or strategy validation layer: the signal history shows past Z-score setups and their outcomes, but you cannot define custom entry rules, test parameters, or export data for further analysis.

Key features

Multi-Timeframe Z-Score Scanner
Scans stocks, ETFs, crypto, and indices across all available timeframes and ranks each ticker by how many standard deviations it sits from its own regression-channel mean. The most statistically stretched names surface first.
Smart Money Candles
Chart overlay that marks zones of institutional-style price action. Available on both the free and Premium plans, though full chart context and AI annotations require Premium.
AI Chart Explanations and Analysis
Each chart view includes AI-generated annotations that explain the current setup in plain language. Full AI explanations are a Premium-only feature.
Signal Feed with Full History
Published signals include entry price, target, Z-score reading, and live or closed performance. Unusually, losing trades are included. Free users see limited signals; Premium enables the full history.
DCF Fair Value and Fundamentals
Each stock page includes a discounted cash flow fair value estimate alongside fundamental data and an AI-written summary, giving a basic fundamental context alongside the technical Z-score reading.
Market Fear Index
A free-access market sentiment indicator available to all users, including those on the free plan.
Watchlist Management
Free users can track up to 30 tickers. Premium removes that cap entirely, allowing unlimited watchlist size across all timeframes.

ZCoreAI pricing

Free tier available

Free plan at $0 forever with limits (up to 30 stocks in watchlist, limited timeframes, limited signals). Premium at $19.99 per month, or $149 per year (saving 38%), with a 7-day free trial. No other tiers listed.

PlanPriceWho it is for
Free$0Forever free. Watchlist capped at 30 stocks. Limited timeframes. Limited signals. Smart Money Candles included. No AI explanations or full Z-score analysis.
Premium$19.99/moFull terminal access. All timeframes. Unlimited watchlist. All signals and full signal history. Full Z-score and standard deviation analysis. Full AI explanations and analysis. 7-day free trial included. Annual option at $149/year saves 38%.

Pricing reflects what we saw at time of review (2026-10). Always confirm current pricing on the tool's own site.

Who should use ZCoreAI?

A solo trader who runs a personal watchlist of 20 to 100 tickers and wants to know, at a glance, which names are statistically overextended on the daily or weekly timeframe will get real value from ZCoreAI. The free plan is genuinely usable for someone with fewer than 30 positions; Premium makes sense for anyone who needs more tickers or wants the full AI chart explanations and signal history. The DCF fair value page and AI fundamentals summary also make it useful for a retail investor doing light fundamental research alongside technical screening.

If you need real-time alerts pushed to your phone, automated strategy backtesting, or institutional flow data, ZCoreAI does not offer those and you should look elsewhere. AlphaVue, which is already in this directory, is the better fit for traders who want multi-agent AI research with traceable evidence chains and ongoing thesis monitoring rather than a single-metric scan.

Skip it if: Traders who need backtesting, real-time alerts, or API access

Frequently asked questions

Is there a free version of ZCoreAI?+

Yes. The free plan is permanently free and includes Smart Money Candles, the Market Fear Index, and the Z-score scanner with a watchlist of up to 30 stocks. Timeframes and signals are limited compared to Premium.

How much does ZCoreAI Premium cost?+

$19.99 per month, or $149 per year if you pay annually, which works out to roughly $12.42 per month and saves 38%. A 7-day free trial is available with no charge until the trial ends.

What assets can ZCoreAI scan?+

The scanner covers stocks, ETFs, crypto, and indices. The free plan limits which timeframes are available; Premium enables all of them across all asset types.

Does ZCoreAI provide real-time alerts?+

Based on the product description and pricing page, ZCoreAI does not list real-time push alerts as a feature on either plan. You run scans manually in the browser.

Does ZCoreAI show losing trades in its signal history?+

Yes. The signal feed publishes entry, target, Z-score, and performance for both winning and losing trades. Full signal history requires a Premium subscription.

Is ZCoreAI financial advice?+

No. The platform explicitly states it is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. All trading decisions are the user's own responsibility.

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