Advanced usage
TradingView webhook
OctoBot configuration
Simply add the Trading-view service into your OctoBot's configuration and setup your webhook service.
TradingView account
- To be able to send signals from tradingview.com, you need a pro account, if you don't have one, you can use the pro trial by clicking on
- Add your credit card or paypal account to validate your trial account and click on
Your account is now ready to be used with OctoBot !
Create an alert
- Go to the right menu and click on the alert button
- Create a new alert with
- Choose the condition : an indicator cross, a price drop, whatever you want
- Add your OctoBot webhook as the following screenshot.You can find OctoBot's webhook on your OctoBot's configuration page or in OctoBot's starting logs. It should be an url like http://XXXXXXXX.ngrok.io/webhook/trading_view.WARNING: To improve performances, webhooks are started only when required, this means that you need to activate a webhook related tentacle to get the webhook url (a tentacle such as the trading view signals trading mode)
- Set the alert message:
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EXCHANGE={{exchange}}
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SYMBOL={{ticker}}
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SIGNAL=BUY
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if it's a buy signal
OR
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EXCHANGE={{exchange}}
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SYMBOL={{ticker}}
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SIGNAL=SELL
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if it's a sell signal
Additional order details can be added to the signal. These are optional:
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ORDER_TYPE=LIMIT
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VOLUME=0.01
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PRICE=42000
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ORDER_TYPEcan beMARKETorLIMITVOLUMEis the order volume in the base currency of the pair (BTC for BTC/USDT). When unspecified, order volume is computed from a % of your portfolio available funds.
Example signal:
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EXCHANGE=binance
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SYMBOL=ETHBTC
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SIGNAL=SELL
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ORDER_TYPE=LIMIT
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You can also use a token to add a security layer on your webhook using an identification token, this token is randomly generated by your OctoBot and can be found on the configuration interface and in execution logs.
To add your token on the tradingview.com signal: add the following line to the alert message:
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TOKEN=YOUR_TOKEN
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