finnhub-python vs alpha_vantage

finnhub-python

Finnhub Python API Client. Finnhub API provides institutional-grade financial data to investors, fintech startups and investment firms. We support real-time stock price, global fundamentals, global ETFs holdings and alternative data. https://finnhub.io/docs/api (by Finnhub-Stock-API)

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alpha_vantage

A python wrapper for Alpha Vantage API for financial data. (by RomelTorres)

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finnhub-python		alpha_vantage
	Project
38	Mentions	76
492	Stars	4,149
2.4%	Growth	-
2.9	Activity	3.5
6 months ago	Latest Commit	28 days ago
Python	Language	Python
Apache License 2.0	License	MIT License

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finnhub-python

Posts with mentions or reviews of finnhub-python. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-10.

#N/A in GoogleFinance Field
2 projects | /r/googlesheets | 10 Jul 2023

Click on Edit Script Properties ==> Add Script Property. Set the property name to: FINNHUB_API_KEY Set the value to: 'YOUR FINNHUB API KEY' Get your API key at: https://finnhub.io/
I programmed my LEDs to change colours depending on GME going up/down
3 projects | /r/wallstreetbets | 8 Mar 2021

That depends on how you integrate with it. The Finnhub Python API has example code, but it boils down to http calls, so it should work in any language provided you use the right calls.

alpha_vantage

Posts with mentions or reviews of alpha_vantage. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-05-27.

Yesterday I came across Awesome-Quant repository and it was great. I went ahead and dig through all the backtesting & AI repos from Python and created a list of repo which are most updated & maintained. Let me know if I missed your favorite.
5 projects | /r/algotrading | 27 May 2021

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When comparing finnhub-python and alpha_vantage you can also consider the following projects:

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vvs-finance-profit-simulator - Script to find the best harvest interval for VVS Finance.

finta - Common financial technical indicators implemented in Pandas.

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Lean - Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine by QuantConnect (Python, C#)

pstock - Async yahoo-finance python api with pydantic models.

metoffer - A simple Python wrapper for the API provided by the British Met Office known as DataPoint with additional tools for handling the returned data.

tidyquant - Bringing financial analysis to the tidyverse

simfin - Simple financial data for Python

cryptocompare - Python3 Wrapper for the CryptoCompare API

akshare - AKShare is an elegant and simple financial data interface library for Python, built for human beings! 开源财经数据接口库 [Moved to: https://github.com/akfamily/akshare]