Alpaca API
An API for trading and market data, built to be used from code rather than through a screen.
Where it runs
Runs wherever your code runs.
Who it suits
Developers who want to place orders and pull prices from their own program. It runs wherever your code runs.
Same devices, other platforms
Trading one of these? Fund a prop account
VFunded is the house pick: simulated capital, four routes, up to 90% split, rules published before checkout. See VFunded routes.
Checked against the maker's own page, alpaca.markets, on 23 September 2026.