Alpaca — How to set up broker auto sync
Automatically import trades from your Alpaca brokerage account — live or paper — into TradeReview.
Prerequisites
Section titled “Prerequisites”- A TradeReview account with an active Pro subscription
- An Alpaca account (live or paper trading)
Connect Alpaca
Section titled “Connect Alpaca”Step 1: Open the Broker Sync page in TradeReview, or click the + button in the sidebar and choose Broker.
Step 2: Click Add new broker.
Step 3: Select Alpaca from the broker list and click Continue with Alpaca.
Step 4: Choose Live or Demo under Account type to match the Alpaca account you want to connect.
Step 5: Click Sign in with Alpaca. You are redirected to Alpaca to sign in and authorize TradeReview.
Step 6: After authorization, you return to TradeReview. Your Alpaca account is linked and the initial sync starts automatically.
How sync works
Section titled “How sync works”- Scheduled sync: TradeReview syncs Alpaca trades every hour.
- History: On first connect, TradeReview imports trade history back to your account open date.
- Live and paper: Connect each environment separately by choosing Live or Demo when adding the broker.
Manage your connection
Section titled “Manage your connection”On the Broker Sync page you can:
- View Last sync and Next sync for each linked account
- Click Resync now to trigger a manual sync (available once every 15 minutes)
- If the connection status shows Broken (for example, after revoking access in Alpaca), click Sign in again on the account
Supported assets
Section titled “Supported assets”Stocks, Options, and Crypto traded through Alpaca.