DATA API CUSIP: ALPHA.VANTAGE
Alpha Vantage
Free stock API with technical indicators and fundamentals
QUICK FACTS · TERMINAL DATA LIVE
- Asset coverage
- US Equities · Global Equities · Forex · Crypto · Commodities
- Historical depth
- 20+ years (daily); intraday 1-2 months on free
- Data latency
- minute
- API types
- REST
- SDKs
- Python · JavaScript · Java · PHP · C#
- Rate limits
- Free: 25/day; paid plans from 75/min up to 1200/min
- Data formats
- JSON · CSV
- Affiliate
- — NO
- Last updated
- 2026-05-27
FIT PROFILE RATED
- API quality
- ★★★☆☆ 3/5
- Doc quality
- ★★★☆☆ 3/5
- Community
- large
▲ Best For
- Beginners
- Homework / hobby projects
- Technical indicator data
- Fundamentals screening
▼ Not Ideal For
- Production trading systems
- Real-time needs on free tier
- Tick data
Pricing Plans
Free
$0/mo
25 req/day, no real-time
75 req/min
$49.99/mo
75 requests/min, no daily limits
150 req/min
$99.99/mo
150 requests/min, no daily limits
300 req/min
$149.99/mo
300 requests/min, no daily limits
600 req/min
$199.99/mo
600 requests/min, no daily limits
1200 req/min
$249.99/mo
1200 requests/min, no daily limits
▲ Free Tier · Free: 25 API requests/day, no real-time
Head-to-Head Matchups
Run Alpha Vantage against every other provider — 22 matchups indexed.
vs Data APIs · 17
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vs Brokers · 2
vs Prop Firms · 3