polygon.io

polygon.io

Install

npm install --save polygon.io

usage

Authentication

• call the desired client with your api key to initialize it

import { polygonClient, restClient, websocketClient } from "polygon.io";
const rest = restClient("API KEY");

// you can use the api now

rest.forex
  .previousClose()
  .then(/* your success handler */)
  .catch(/* your error handler*/);

REST API

• import all the rest submodule

import { restClient } from "polygon.io";

const rest = restClient("api key");

rest.forex.previousClose().then(/* your success handler */);

• import a specific submodule

import { referenceClient } from "polygon.io";

const reference = referenceClient("api key");

reference.tickers.then(/* your success handler */);

Websocket

You can get preauthenticated websocket clients for the 3 topics.

import { websocketClient } from "polygon.io";

const stocksWS = websocketClient("api key").getStocksWebsocket();

stocksWs.on("message", raw => {
  const message = JSON.parse(raw);
  switch (message.ev) {
    case "T":
      // your trade message handler
      break;
  }
});

stocksWS.send({ action: "subscribe", params: "T.MSFT" });

documentation

• Generate the package documentation

npm run generate-documentation