Broker Capabilities

Capability matrix

Capability Zerodha AngelOne
Auth modes manual manual, auto
Segments NSE, BSE, NFO, BFO, CDS NSE, BSE, NFO, CDS, MCX
Order types MARKET, LIMIT, SL, SL_M MARKET, LIMIT, SL, SL_M
Product types CNC, MIS, NRML CNC, MIS, NRML

Pre-order validation checks

Check What is validated
Segment check Instrument exchange is supported by broker
Order type check Requested order type is allowed
Product check Requested product type is allowed
Tradeability check Index instruments are blocked for order placement

Practical guidance

  • Validate capability-sensitive flows in integration tests per broker.
  • Keep fallback behavior for broker-specific endpoint differences.
  • For strategy portability, treat broker differences as expected behavior.