Chrome Extension
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A lightweight Chrome extension for the OpenAlgo trading platform with a DaisyUI-inspired modern UI.
Quick Trading Actions: Instantly place trades using LE (Long Entry), LX (Long Exit), SE (Short Entry), and SX (Short Exit) buttons.
Minimal Interface: Compact, draggable layout that integrates directly onto chart pages.
Integrated Settings Panel: Easy configuration using a settings popup with support for multiple exchanges and trading products.
Modern UI: Styled using DaisyUI for a clean and efficient interface.
Real-time Feedback: Visual confirmation for each trading action.
OpenAlgo API Server: The OpenAlgo server must be running (locally or remotely) and accessible.
API Key: A valid API key is required to authenticate API requests.
Browser: Chrome version 88 or higher. (Recommended Latest Version of Chrome)
Open Chrome and go to chrome://extensions/
Enable Developer mode (top right toggle)
Click on "Load unpacked"
Select the folder you extracted from the .zip
file
The OpenAlgo extension icon will now appear in your Chrome toolbar
Start the OpenAlgo Server: Make sure the OpenAlgo server is running (default: http://127.0.0.1:5000
)
Configure Settings:
Click the 3-dot (⋮) icon next to the button panel
Fill in the following fields:
Host URL (e.g., http://127.0.0.1:5000
)
API Key
Symbol (e.g., RELIANCE
or NIFTY27APR25FUT
)
Exchange (e.g., NSE, BSE, NFO, etc.)
Product (MIS, NRML, CNC)
Quantity (e.g., 10, 20, etc.). Futures or Options symbols it is always the total number of shares instead of Lot Size
Save Settings: Click Save to apply your configuration
LE (Green): Long Entry (Buy to Open)
LX (Yellow): Long Exit (Sell to Close Long)
SE (Red): Short Entry (Sell to Open Short)
SX (Blue): Short Exit (Buy to Close Short)
These buttons appear on supported charting pages and can be repositioned.
Hover over the top edge of the trading bar to reveal the grab handle
Click and drag to reposition the widget anywhere on the screen
No Response from Buttons:
Ensure the OpenAlgo server is running
Double-check Host URL and API Key
Incorrect or Missing Settings:
Reopen settings panel and verify all fields are filled
Server Connection Errors:
Confirm the server is reachable at the provided Host URL
The OpenAlgo Chrome Extension is designed to simplify and streamline your trading experience. With a clean interface and real-time trading controls built right into your browser, it allows you to react quickly to market opportunities with just one click. Whether you're managing long or short positions, this extension brings the power of OpenAlgo directly into your charting tools, making intraday trading more efficient and intuitive. Configure once, trade instantly—let technology work for you while you focus on strategy.