POST
/
info
Candle snapshot
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.hyperliquid.xyz/info \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "type": "candleSnapshot",
  "req": {
    "coin": "BTC",
    "interval": "1h",
    "startTime": 1754300000000,
    "endTime": 1754400000000
  }
}'
[
  {
    "T": 1681924499999,
    "c": "29258.0",
    "h": "29309.0",
    "i": "15m",
    "l": "29250.0",
    "n": 189,
    "o": "29295.0",
    "s": "BTC",
    "t": 1681923600000,
    "v": "0.98639"
  }
]
You can only use this endpoint on the official Hyperliquid public API. It is not available through Chainstack, as the open-source node implementation does not support it yet.
Retrieves historical candlestick (OHLCV) data for a specific asset within a time range. Only the most recent 5000 candles are available.
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Parameters

  • type (string, required) — Must be "candleSnapshot"
  • req (object, required) — Request parameters:
    • coin (string, required) — Asset identifier (“BTC”, “ETH” for perpetuals; “@107” for spot)
    • interval (string, required) — Candle interval (see supported intervals below)
    • startTime (integer, required) — Start time in milliseconds (epoch timestamp)
    • endTime (integer, required) — End time in milliseconds (epoch timestamp)

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Returns

Returns an array of candlestick objects with OHLCV data:
  • t — Open time timestamp (milliseconds)
  • T — Close time timestamp (milliseconds)
  • o — Open price (string)
  • h — High price (string)
  • l — Low price (string)
  • c — Close price (string)
  • v — Volume traded (string)
  • n — Number of trades (integer)
  • i — Interval (string)
  • s — Symbol (string)
Only the most recent 5000 candles are available. Older data beyond this limit is not accessible.

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Supported intervals

"1m", "3m", "5m", "15m", "30m", "1h", "2h", "4h", "8h", "12h", "1d", "3d", "1w", "1M"

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Example request

Shell
curl -X POST \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "type": "candleSnapshot",
    "req": {
      "coin": "BTC",
      "interval": "1h",
      "startTime": 1754300000000,
      "endTime": 1754400000000
    }
  }' \
  https://api.hyperliquid.xyz/info

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Use cases

  • Technical analysis — Analyze price patterns and calculate technical indicators
  • Charting applications — Display candlestick charts with OHLCV data
  • Trading algorithms — Backtest strategies using historical price data
  • Market research — Study price movements and volatility patterns

Body

application/json
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type
enum<string>
default:candleSnapshot
required

The request type. Must be 'candleSnapshot' to retrieve candle data.

Available options:
candleSnapshot
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req
object
required

Request parameters object containing coin, interval, and time range

Response

200 - application/json

Successful response with candlestick data

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T
integer
required

Close time timestamp in milliseconds

​
c
string
required

Close price as a string for precision

​
h
string
required

High price as a string for precision

​
i
string
required

Interval/timeframe of the candle

​
l
string
required

Low price as a string for precision

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n
integer
required

Number of trades during this candle period

​
o
string
required

Open price as a string for precision

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s
string
required

Symbol/asset identifier

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t
integer
required

Open time timestamp in milliseconds

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v
string
required

Volume traded during this candle period