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DetailBuild or Skip logo Build or SkipGuardfolio logo Guardfolio
What it doesFind products already making money before you build Portfolio risk monitoring and analytics for self-directed investors
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree Preview available. Pro Monthly: $19/month. Pro Yearly: $190/year ($15.83/month, includes 2 months free). Pro plans include revenue rankings, tip rankings, backlink libraries, API access (yearly only), unlimited MCP calls, and VIP community access. Guardian Pro: $19.99/month or $12.50/month billed annually ($149.99/year); list prices $24.99/month or $15.62/month annually ($187.49/year). Guardian Elite: $39.20/month or $26.60/month billed annually ($319.20/year); list price $33.25/month ($399/year). 7-day free trial with no credit card required
Key features
  • New site revenue ranking with payment signals and site profiles
  • Product revenue ranking filtered by category, payment channel, and registration date
  • Tip revenue ranking for Buy Me a Coffee amounts and trends
  • Comment backlink library with submission articles and review dates
  • AI tool backlink library with submission sites and fees
  • API for querying domain rating, registration, traffic, and site data
  • MCP support for AI clients with dataset discovery and site snapshots
  • Monitor up to 20 public sitemaps (Pro Monthly) or 50 (Pro Yearly)
  • Research signals including domain registration, DR, traffic, and product categories
  • Multi-broker portfolio aggregation across read-only connections
  • Concentration risk detection with position and sector analysis
  • ETF overlap checker showing duplicated holdings
  • Email and Telegram alerts when thresholds crossed
  • Portfolio health score across five risk dimensions
  • Volatility and max drawdown tracking with rolling 30-day analysis
  • Support for 401k, IRA, and retirement accounts across major custodians
  • Crypto tracking available on Guardian Elite plan
  • Global coverage across 32 countries and 41+ exchanges
What makes it different
  • Payment signals ranked month-by-month to show growth and staying power
  • Combines public tips, domain data, and backlink resources in one research workspace
  • Transparent data freshness and research signals clearly labeled as non-verified
  • API and MCP access for programmatic product discovery
  • Published methodology with full transparency on how concentration, overlap, drift and volatility are calculated
  • Read-only broker connections that cannot execute trades or access money
  • ETF look-through analysis revealing hidden exposure across funds
  • Sync-based alerts triggered only when thresholds crossed, not on every price tick
  • Global multi-country support spanning Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)27 +1 (up) since last check27 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)211
Citation Flow (Majestic)2226
Referring domains (Majestic)15258

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