Alpaca Algo Trading With QuantRocket and Alpaca

Why QuantRocket?

QuantRocket’s end-to-end platform provides everything you need for quantitative trading: deployment to the cloud, a built-in research environment, historical and real-time data, backtesting, live trading, and performance tracking.

Why Alpaca?

With commission-free trading from Alpaca, you can deploy high-turnover trading strategies that are sensitive to transaction costs — strategies that would be off-limits to traders who pay commissions.

These are some of the most popular features for Alpaca users

Zipline live trading

QuantRocket is the first professional-grade platform for deploying Zipline strategies to live markets. You can also run your strategies in Moonshot, a pandas-based backtester designed for data scientists. Learn more.

1-minute US stock data

Survivorship-bias-free 1-minute US stock data is included with the software, with history back to 2007. Just sync the data bundle to your deployment and start querying. 1-day bars are also available. Learn more.

Real-time data integration

Access real-time data from Alpaca and use the data in QuantRocket. Learn more.

Learn more in the intro video

Install QuantRocket and follow the QuickStart to connect to your Alpaca account

Questions?