WebSocket Demo Endpoint

GET

Auth required

WebSocket endpoint for Options trading demo account

Endpoint

GET

/trading/v1/options/ws/demo

Base URL: https://api.derivws.com

Request & Response

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Status Codes

101

Switching Protocols - WebSocket connection established

400

Bad request - Invalid or missing OTP parameter

401

Unauthorized - Invalid or missing OTP

Error Responses

The API returns structured error responses with detailed information about what went wrong.

400

Bad request

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "status": 400,
      "code": "ValidationError",
      "message": "OTP parameter is required"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "endpoint": "/trading/v1/options/ws/demo",
    "method": "GET",
    "timing": 15
  }
}

401

Unauthorized - Invalid or missing OTP

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "status": 401,
      "code": "Unauthorized",
      "message": "Invalid or expired OTP token"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "endpoint": "/trading/v1/options/ws/demo",
    "method": "GET",
    "timing": 28
  }
}

Authentication Required

This endpoint requires the Deriv-App-ID header to identify your application.

About ws_demo

The ws_demo endpoint websocket endpoint for options trading demo account

WebSocket Connection

This endpoint establishes a WebSocket connection for real-time trading operations. You must first obtain an OTP token using the get_otp endpoint.

After Connection

Once connected, you can send trading commands and receive real-time updates through this WebSocket connection. Refer to the Trading Operations documentation for available commands.