Metasync
MT5 Endpoints on Steroids
Complete Programmatic Access to the MetaTrader5 Trading Platform through RapidApi. Metasync Enables Developers to Build Sophisticated Trading Applications, Automated Trading Systems, Preprocess Market Data and Analytical Tools
Why Choose MetaSync Over Official MT5 Library?
When embarking on algorithmic trading with MetaTrader, developers face a pivotal decision: utilize the official MetaTrader5 Python package or opt for an API bridge like MetaSync. Here's why the API approach is often the superior choice for modern developers.
The Core Dilemma: Built-in vs. Built-For-Devs
The Official Library
Like a powerful, proprietary power tool that excels within its designated workshop (Windows environment). Chains you to a Windows machine and requires a running MT5 terminal on the same system.
The MetaSync API
Functions as electrical outlets strategically placed throughout that workshop, allowing you to connect any tool you desire from any source. Universal HTTP language that works everywhere.
Break Free from Windows Jail
❌ Official Library:
Chains you to a Windows machine. Your entire trading infrastructure must live on a single desktop or Windows VPS.
✅ MetaSync Advantage:
Speaks the universal language of HTTP. Run your trading logic anywhere: Linux servers, Docker containers, MacBooks, or serverless functions.
Architect for the Cloud, Not a Desktop
❌ Official Library:
Requires running MT5 terminal on the same machine. Scaling means managing multiple remote desktops—a DevOps nightmare.
✅ MetaSync Advantage:
Turns MT5 into a headless service. Deploy on AWS, Google Cloud, or a Raspberry Pi and connect remotely to your broker terminal.
Connect to Anything and Everything
❌ Official Library:
Python-only isolation. Integrating with web dashboards, mobile apps, or third-party services requires complex plumbing.
✅ MetaSync Advantage:
REST APIs are the glue of the internet. Build React dashboards, send signals from Google Colab, control via Telegram, connect to Zapier.
Simplify Your Development Lifecycle
❌ Official Library:
Debugging means staring at terminal logs on remote Windows machines. Version control and CI/CD are awkward.
✅ MetaSync Advantage:
Mock API responses without live terminals. Fits naturally into GitHub, Docker, and automated deployment pipelines. Standard HTTP errors.
When Should You Use the Official Library?
It's still the right tool for some jobs. Choose the official MetaTrader5 package if:
- Your entire workflow is 100% local on a Windows PC
- You need ultra-low-latency access measured in microseconds
- You require access to very niche or experimental MT5 features not yet exposed through APIs
The Bottom Line
Official Library
Powerful, proprietary power tool. Works brilliantly in its specific workshop (Windows).
MetaSync API
Electrical outlets throughout the workshop. Plug in any tool you want from anywhere.
For most developers today—especially those building scalable, integrated, and cloud-native trading systems—the flexibility and freedom of the API approach via MetaSync is not just better; it's the only modern choice.
Core Technical Features
Complete trading automation suite with blazing-fast FastAPI backend and cross-platform compatibility
Quick Connection
Connect to MT5 in under 1 minute with auto-reconnect and comprehensive error handling
|Real-Time Market Data
Stream live ticks, OHLC data (M1-MN1), and symbol specifications with minimal latency
|Advanced Trading
Support for all order types including market, limit, stop, and trailing stop orders
|Cross-Platform
Works on MacOS and Windows with real MT5 terminal for development on any platform
|Webhook Support
Real-time notifications for trades, account changes, and market events (Pro/Ultra tiers)
|Complete History
Access full trading history with advanced filtering and analytics capabilities
|Simple, Transparent Pricing
Choose the plan that fits your trading needs. All plans include our core MT5 API features.
Basic
Perfect for developers testing APIs
- 30,000 requests/month
- 60 requests/minute
- Access All Endpoints
Pro
Ideal for algorithmic traders & bots
- 150,000 requests/month
- 300 requests/minute
- Priority support
Ultra
For hedge funds & institutions
- 500,000 requests/month
- 1,000 requests/minute
- HFT optimizations
MetaSync API Documentation
Everything you need to integrate with the MetaTrader 5 platform programmatically
Quick Start
Get started with MetaSync in under 5 minutes. All you need is your RapidAPI key.
const api = new MetaSync({
apiKey: "your-rapidapi-key"
});
// Connect to MT5
await api.connect({
login: 123456,
password: "password",
server: "BrokerServer"
});
// Get account info
const account = await api.getAccount();
console.log(account);Core Features
Real-time Data
Stream live ticks and OHLC data
Order Management
Place, modify, and cancel orders
Account Monitoring
Track balance, equity, and positions
Historical Data
Access years of market history
Webhook Support
Real-time event notifications
Mock Mode
Test without live terminal
Authentication
All requests require your RapidAPI key in the headers:
X-RapidAPI-Key: YOUR_API_KEY
X-RapidAPI-Host: metasync.p.rapidapi.comRate Limits
API limits based on your subscription tier:
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about MetaSync API integration and usage
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