Tradier Brokerage API

Welcome to the Tradier API! We're excited to help you build powerful trading applications and integrate market data into your projects. Whether you're creating a personal portfolio tracker, building algorithmic trading strategies, or developing the next great fintech application, our API provides the tools you need to succeed.

What You Can Do

The Tradier API opens up a world of possibilities for developers. Here are some of the key capabilities you'll have access to:

📊 Market Data & Analytics

Get real-time and historical stock quotes
Access options chains and pricing data
Stream market data directly

💼 Account Management

View account balances and buying power
Check current positions and holdings
Review trading history and performance

📈 Trading Operations

Place buy and sell orders for stocks and ETFs
Execute complex options strategies
Set up advanced order types like stop-loss and bracket orders

Quick Start in 2 Easy Steps

Getting started with the Tradier API is straightforward:

Step 1: Create Your Account

Head over to tradier.com and sign up for your free account. You'll get access to both live trading and our paper trading sandbox environment - perfect for testing your applications without any financial risk.

Step 2: Get Your API Token

Once your account is set up, visit dash.tradier.com/settings/api to generate your API tokens:

Production Token: For live trading and real market data
Sandbox Token: For testing and development with paper trading

That's it! With your token in hand, you're ready to start making API calls and building amazing applications.

Your First API Call

Here's a simple example to get you started - fetching a stock quote (just replace <TOKEN> with your production token:

curl -X GET "https://api.tradier.com/v1/markets/quotes?symbols=AAPL&greeks=false" \
     -H 'Authorization: Bearer <TOKEN>' \
     -H 'Accept: application/json'

What's Next?

Ready to dive deeper? Check out our comprehensive guides:

Market Data: Explore all the ways to access market information
Account API: Manage accounts and view balances
Trading API: Place orders and manage positions
Streaming: Get real-time data feeds

We're here to support you every step of the way. If you have questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our technical support team at [email protected].

Happy coding! 🚀