FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about FinceptTerminal

Pricing & Cost

How much does FinceptTerminal cost?
FinceptTerminal is completely free - $0 cost with no subscriptions, no premium tiers, no hidden fees, and no credit card required. Unlike Bloomberg Terminal which costs $24,000-$27,660 per year, FinceptTerminal provides professional-grade data analytics tools for educational purposes at zero cost forever.
Why is FinceptTerminal free?
We believe that professional-grade data analytics tools should be accessible to everyone for educational purposes, not just institutions paying thousands per month. FinceptTerminal is an open-source passion project built by developers and learners who wanted better educational tools.
What's the catch? Will you start charging later?
There is no catch, and we will never start charging for FinceptTerminal. As an open-source project, the code is publicly available on GitHub for complete transparency.

Features & Capabilities

Does FinceptTerminal provide real-time business data?
Yes, FinceptTerminal provides real-time business data for public companies, economic indicators, commodities, and global indices at no cost. We integrate with multiple real-time data providers to ensure you're seeing live data feeds for educational purposes.
What AI features are included?
FinceptTerminal includes built-in AI data assistant for educational exploration: learn about data patterns, explore historical trends, and query business data using natural language. All AI capabilities are included free for educational purposes.
Does FinceptTerminal have API access?
Yes, FinceptTerminal includes full REST API access completely free. You can programmatically retrieve business data for educational purposes, build learning applications, and integrate with your existing tools.

Technical & Installation

What are the system requirements?
FinceptTerminal has minimal requirements: Windows 10+, macOS 10.15+, or modern Linux; 4GB RAM (8GB recommended); 100MB disk space; Internet connection for real-time data.
What platforms are supported?
FinceptTerminal is truly cross-platform, supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux. The same application works identically across all platforms thanks to our Tauri framework.
How big is the download?
FinceptTerminal is remarkably lightweight: ~15MB download size (33x smaller than Bloomberg's 500MB+), under 1 minute installation, and less than 2 seconds startup time.

Beginner Questions

Is FinceptTerminal suitable for beginners?
Yes! FinceptTerminal is designed to be beginner-friendly while still offering professional-grade capabilities. Unlike Bloomberg Terminal which requires weeks of training, FinceptTerminal features an intuitive modern interface with guided onboarding.
Who should use FinceptTerminal?
FinceptTerminal is perfect for students, researchers, data analysts, educators, developers, data scientists, and anyone who needs professional data analytics tools without the massive cost.

Security & Support

Is my data safe and private?
Yes, your data is completely safe and private. All data is stored locally on your computer by default. We do NOT sell your data, display advertisements, or track you. Open-source code means complete transparency.
What kind of support is available?
FinceptTerminal offers GitHub Issues support, community forum, comprehensive documentation, video tutorials, and email support at support@fincept.in.

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