Consume Alpaca Broker API real-time event streams over Server-Sent Events (SSE) — account status, journal, transfer/funding, trade, and non-trade-activity events — reliably. Covers connection, auth, replay cursors (since/since_id), heartbeats, reconnection/backoff, ordering, and idempotent processing. Use when building an event consumer for Alpaca lifecycle events in any language.
How to install sse-events?
alpacahq/alpaca-skills/sse-events
$npx -y skills add alpacahq/alpaca-skills --skill sse-eventsInstalls into the current project.
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Run `npx skills use "https://github.com/alpacahq/alpaca-skills" --skill "alpacahq/alpaca-skills/sse-events"` and follow the generated skill instructions now. Read its complete output, redirecting it to a temporary file first if necessary. Resolve relative paths from the supporting-files directory it provides.
Use the skills in "https://github.com/alpacahq/alpaca-skills" that are relevant to the current task. Run `npx skills add "https://github.com/alpacahq/alpaca-skills"` and select the relevant skills, then follow their instructions.
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