Bot to automatically invest in prosper.com
Use pipx to install in a self-contained virtual environment.
pipx install prosper-botFollow the setup instructions for Prosper API
prosper-bot --dry-runprosper-botProsper bot exposes all the config options from prosper-api, plus the options in the bot and cli sections below.
["prosper-api.credentials.client-id"]
type = "str"
optional = false
constraint = "^[a-f0-9]{32}$"
description = "The client-id from Prosper."
["prosper-api.credentials.client-secret"]
type = "str"
optional = true
constraint = "^[a-f0-9]{32}$"
description = "The client-secret from Prosper; can be stored and accessed securely using the keyring library."
["prosper-api.credentials.username"]
type = "str"
optional = false
description = "Your Prosper username"
["prosper-api.credentials.password"]
type = "str"
optional = true
description = "Your Prosper password; can be stored and accessed securely using the keyring library."
["prosper-api.auth.token-cache"]
type = "str"
optional = false
default = "/Users/graham/Library/Caches/prosper-api/token-cache"
description = "The filesystem location where the auth token will be cached."
["prosper-bot.cli.verbose"]
type = "bool"
optional = false
description = "Prints additional debug messages."
["prosper-bot.cli.dry-run"]
type = "bool"
optional = false
description = "Run the loop but don't actually place any orders."All configs can be provided as command-line options as well:
usage: prosper-bot [-h] [-c CLIENT-ID] [--client-secret CLIENT-SECRET] [-u USERNAME]
[-p PASSWORD] [-t TOKEN-CACHE] [-m MIN-BID]
[-s {AGGRESSIVE,CONSERVATIVE,OVERALL_HIGHEST_RATE}]
[--target-loan-count TARGET-LOAN-COUNT] [--search-for-almost-funded] [-v]
[-d]
All optional program arguments can be provided via configuration file at the following
locations: '/Users/graham/Library/Application Support/prosper-
bot/config.{json|yml|yaml|toml}','/Users/graham/Programming/prosper-bot/prosper-
bot.{json|yml|yaml|toml}',/Users/graham/Programming/prosper-bot/.pyproject.toml.
options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
prosper-api.credentials:
-c CLIENT-ID, --client-id CLIENT-ID
The client-id from Prosper; Type: str matching /^[a-f0-9]{32}$/
--client-secret CLIENT-SECRET
The client-secret from Prosper; can be stored and accessed securely
using the keyring library; Type: str matching /^[a-f0-9]{32}$/
-u USERNAME, --username USERNAME
Your Prosper username; Type: str
-p PASSWORD, --password PASSWORD
Your Prosper password; can be stored and accessed securely using the
keyring library; Type: str
prosper-api.auth:
-t TOKEN-CACHE, --token-cache TOKEN-CACHE
The filesystem location where the auth token will be cached; Type:
str; Default: /Users/graham/Library/Caches/prosper-api/token-cache
prosper-bot.bot:
-m MIN-BID, --min-bid MIN-BID
Minimum amount of a loan to purchase; Type: Decimal; Default: 25.00
-s {AGGRESSIVE,CONSERVATIVE,OVERALL_HIGHEST_RATE}, --strategy {AGGRESSIVE,CONSERVATIVE,OVERALL_HIGHEST_RATE}
Strategy for balancing your portfolio; Type: str; Default:
AGGRESSIVE
--target-loan-count TARGET-LOAN-COUNT
Calculate min bid based on (total account value / target loan
count). Overrides min-bid if present; Type: int
--search-for-almost-funded
Search for listings with remaining funding <= cash, which allows
bidding when cash is less than $25; Type: bool
prosper-bot.cli:
-v, --verbose Prints additional debug messages; Type: bool
-d, --dry-run Run the loop but don't actually place any orders; Type: bool
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