What is TradingView API?

This API is to be implemented by the Brokers in order to connect their backend systems to TradingView, that acts as a frontend. Check the info page for more info and use the contact form there if you have any questions. There are two types of requests — client and server. Client requests are executed at the browser.

How to get access token in TradingView?

TradingView sends a POST request to the token_url to obtain an access token. The client_id and client_secret are included as parameters in the request body. The JWT is sent in a parameter named assertion. The response to this request should contain an access_token. A refresh_token is optional and can be omitted:

What happens if the connection is broken in TradingView?

Server constantly keeps the connection alive. If the connection is broken - the server constantly tries to restore it. TradingView establishes up to 4 simultaneous connections to this endpoint and expects to get the same data to all of them. Transfer mode is chunked encoding.

Is there an API that gives access to data?

We don’t have an API that gives access to data as of now, but we are planning to add it in the future. Our REST API is meant for brokers who want to be supported on our trading platform. Look first / Then leap.