Accounting API vs Yahoo Finance
If you need a Finance API that's easy to integrate, go with Yahoo Finance.
Accounting API
A flexible API for pulling accounting data, normalized and aggregated from 20 accounting integrations. Standardize how you connect to your customers’ accounting software. View, create, update, and...
Yahoo Finance
Real time low latency Yahoo Finance API for stock market, crypto currencies, and currency exchange
Accounting API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
Yahoo Finance
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
| Feature | Accounting API | Yahoo Finance |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Yes |
When to use which?
Yahoo Finance works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.