Alpaca vs ScrapeOwl

Alpaca is a registered securities broker with commission free stock trading specifically for developers and trading bots.

Alpaca offers a commission free stock trading API purpose built around automated investing. This allows developers to build algorithms and programs to trade stocks. Features include; real-time market data, a REST API and WebSocket stream, an algorithm management dashboard, paper trading features, Slack community, and more.

Easily extract elements you want from the web

We provide a web scraping API that uses rotating proxies to scrape large websites. Our product is for data scientists and developers that extract data from the web without worrying about parsing content and rate-limits.

Location: Toronto, Canada