Configuration

Set up your API keys in Settings. All keys are stored locally and never leave your machine.

LLM API Keys

Optional. Only needed for the AI Assistant feature.

OpenAI

Supported models:

  • GPT-4o, GPT-4o Mini
  • GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 Mini, GPT-4.1 Nano
  • o3, o3 Mini, o4 Mini
  • Custom model (enter any model ID)

Get your API key at platform.openai.com.

Anthropic

Supported models:

  • Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude Haiku 4.5, Claude Opus 4
  • Custom model (enter any model ID)

Get your API key at console.anthropic.com.

Market Data

Required for fetching historical data from providers. You can also import CSV files without any API key.

Twelve Data

Supports stocks, forex, and crypto. Free tier includes 8 API calls per minute and up to 5,000 bars per request.

  • Requires: API Key

Sign up at twelvedata.com.

Alpaca

Supports US stocks and free crypto data. Good for US equity and crypto backtesting.

  • Requires: API Key ID + API Secret

Sign up at alpaca.markets.

Broker API Keys

Optional. For future paper trading and live execution features (see Roadmap).

Coinbase

Requires: API Key + API Secret

Kraken

Requires: API Key + API Secret

These keys are not needed for backtesting. They will be used once paper trading and live execution are implemented.

Privacy

All API keys are stored locally in an encrypted store on your machine. They are only sent directly to the provider APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Twelve Data, Alpaca) and are never transmitted to Augy servers or any third party.