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Head-to-head · Apis Data Services

EODHD vs Alpha Vantage

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score EODHD #2 in Apis Data Services 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit EODHD
Alpha Vantage #3 in Apis Data Services 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Alpha Vantage

EODHD leads on 0 checks, Alpha Vantage on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreEODHD · 8.7/10
  • Free planboth

EODHD scores higher on our rubric for apis data services: 8.7 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.

EODHD is the better fit for teams needing broad financial data and integrations. Alpha Vantage is the better fit for developers seeking equities, forex, and crypto data.

  • EODHD fits best

    Teams needing broad financial data and integrations

  • Alpha Vantage fits best

    Developers seeking equities, forex, and crypto data

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Side by side

Feature EODHD 8.7/10 Visit ↗ Alpha Vantage 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 8.5
Ranking #2 in Apis Data Services #3 in Apis Data Services
Best for Teams needing broad financial data and integrations Developers seeking equities, forex, and crypto data
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Email, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features EODHD 2/3 · Alpha Vantage 2/3
Historical data ✓ ✓
Webhooks Not checked yet Not checked yet
Official SDKs ✓ ✓
Specs
Monthly request limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Rate limit 1000 requests/min Not checked yet
API style Rest Rest
Data coverage Global Global
Our review
Pros
  • Combines historical, intraday, real-time, and delayed market data
  • Offers fundamentals, news, technical indicators, and screening APIs
  • Supports Python, spreadsheets, Power BI, and other integrations
  • Covers equities, forex and cryptocurrency through API endpoints.
  • Documents historical equity time series, including 25+ years for some intervals.
  • Supports JSON and CSV, with examples in four programming languages.
Cons
  • The Free Package is limited to 20 API calls per day
  • Free access covers only the past year of data
  • Commercial data solutions require contacting EODHD
  • Financial data access requires API-key authentication.
  • Premium endpoints and data entitlements vary by plan.
  • Support channels are limited to email and documentation.
Our verdict

EODHD provides REST APIs that return JSON for financial data across global exchanges and instruments, including stocks, ETFs, funds, indices, forex, and cryptocurrencies. Developers can request end-of-day and historical prices, intraday…

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Alpha Vantage provides REST APIs for financial and economic data, including global equities, foreign exchange, cryptocurrencies and technical indicators. Developers can request current or historical time series and receive responses in…

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  1. EODHDApis Data Services 8.7Free plan
  2. Alpha VantageApis Data Services 8.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • EODHD — where it wins

    • Combines historical, intraday, real-time, and delayed market data
    • Offers fundamentals, news, technical indicators, and screening APIs
    • Supports Python, spreadsheets, Power BI, and other integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free Package is limited to 20 API calls per day
    • Free access covers only the past year of data
    • Commercial data solutions require contacting EODHD

  • Alpha Vantage — where it wins

    • Covers equities, forex and cryptocurrency through API endpoints.
    • Documents historical equity time series, including 25+ years for some intervals.
    • Supports JSON and CSV, with examples in four programming languages.

    Where it doesn't

    • Financial data access requires API-key authentication.
    • Premium endpoints and data entitlements vary by plan.
    • Support channels are limited to email and documentation.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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