Independent comparison for prospective users. NoVo is not affiliated with the tools named. Features and pricing change often — this page deliberately avoids quoting specific prices, because they go stale. Check each provider’s own site for current numbers.
Both are serious options-analytics products. They disagree about how much work the trader should do.
ConvexValue: depth you configure
A professional-grade dashboard with granular exposure and flow views in one interface. The trade-off for that granularity is a steeper learning curve — it hands you the surface and expects you to build the view.
SpotGamma: curation and a documented method
Takes the same class of data and does more of the interpretation for you: named levels, research notes, a published methodology. Faster to act on, less configurable.
One assumes you want the raw surface. The other assumes you want the conclusion. Neither is wrong, but buying the mismatch is how a subscription goes unopened.
Choosing honestly
Do you enjoy building your own views, and does that process produce your edge? Take the depth. Do you want a read you can act on inside a minute? Take the curation. Be honest about which trader you actually are, not which you would like to be.
The third option
Both stop at analysis. If your bottleneck is that the structure never comes with a verdict, the relevant category is not a better dashboard — it is a map that scores itself and says what this setup has meant before. In NoVo’s case it also carries the order-flow side in-house — the Analyst dashboard reads the live tape and surfaces in-house sweeps and block reads per ticker — so the dealer map and the flow footprint come from one subscription rather than two.
Where NoVo is the wrong answer
NoVo covers 0DTE/1DTE on SPY, QQQ and IWM and nothing else. If you need multi-ticker research, equities screening, futures gamma or macro commentary, a dedicated analytics platform is simply the better purchase. NoVo also does not place trades at all — it maps the structure and hands you the read. And it does not reduce market risk: options carry substantial risk of loss.
See how NoVo maps every dealer level across SPY, QQQ & IWM and shows what its own record says that setup has done before — compare NoVo plans & pricing →
NoVo reads the full tape and maps every dealer level live — the market intelligence no human can track by hand — then draws it on your chart as it moves, and tells you what it has seen this setup do before.
Trader · $209/mo
The cockpit.
Every dealer level living on a real charting terminal — 1-minute to weekly, fifteen years deep, your own drawings on the map, SPY/QQQ/IWM one click apart — with the hourly audit, ‘The Line’ playbooks, the three books side by side and NoVo’s written read where you trade. Analyst included.
The same dealer map drawn on crypto — gamma by strike on every book with real open interest, funding per venue, open interest, 24-hour liquidation flow and true cost to trade — plus the on-chain liquidity map across Solana, Base and Robinhood Chain. NoVo reads it too.
The live dealer map — dealer positioning, options flow, and in-house sweeps & block prints — plus a written market read every session, to your inbox, the dashboard, and the private Analyst Discord. Structure, levels, and the order-flow footprint.
NoVo is a software tool for market analysis, not financial advice. This article is general education, not investment advice. Options trading involves substantial risk of loss, up to and including your entire capital. NoVo makes no guarantee of profit, win rate, or performance, and past results do not predict future outcomes. You are responsible for your own broker account, configuration, and trading decisions.
The member portal — delayed dealer levels with the gamma flip and the expected-move band on SPY, QQQ and IWM, plus sectors, movers and the week’s catalysts. NoVo’s Mid-Day Tape Review every trading day and the Week Ahead on Sundays. And the NoVo Discord: live discussion and NoVo’s daily dealer-map read.