QuantConnect.com Interaction via API (python edition)

What is it

quantconnect is a Python package providing interaction via API with QuantConnect.com.

Installation Instructions

This package can be installed with pip:

>>> pip install quantconnect -U

Local installation:

>>> pip install -e Lean/PythonToolbox

Enter Python's interpreter and type the following commands:

>>> from quantconnect.api import Api
>>> api = Api(your-user-id, your-token)
>>> p = api.list_projects()
>>> print(len(p['projects']))

For your user id and token, please visit your account page.

Create the package

Edit setup.py to set the desired package version. Then, create the distribution and upload it with twine.:

>>> python setup.py sdist
>>> twine upload  dist/*

Lean Report Creator

Create beautiful HTML/PDF reports for sharing your LEAN backtest results in Python. For more information see the [Tutorial](https://www.quantconnect.com/tutorials/open-source/lean-report-creator)