TradeStation Reference Data API

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: TradeStation Accounts Reference Data API
  description: The TradeStation API is a collection of RESTful brokerage and market data services used to build trading applications for stocks, options, futures, and cryptocurrency. The API provides endpoints for account management, order placement and execution, real-time and historical market data, option chains, and symbol information. TradeStation supports advanced order types including bracket, OCO, OSO, and multi-leg options orders, with both intelligent and direct order routing. The API uses OAuth2 authentication and version 3 is the recommended version for new integrations.
  version: '3.0'
  contact:
    name: TradeStation API Support
    url: https://api.tradestation.com/docs/
  termsOfService: https://www.tradestation.com/important-information/
servers:
- url: https://api.tradestation.com
  description: Production Server
- url: https://sim-api.tradestation.com
  description: Simulator Server (Paper Trading)
security:
- oauth2AuthCode: []
tags:
- name: Reference Data
  description: Access reference data for order execution including activation triggers and available routing destinations.
paths:
  /v3/orderexecution/activationtriggers:
    get:
      operationId: getActivationTriggers
      summary: Get activation triggers
      description: Retrieves the list of available activation trigger methods for conditional orders. Returns trigger types and their identifiers that can be used when placing orders with activation conditions.
      tags:
      - Reference Data
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully retrieved activation triggers
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ActivationTriggersResponse'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  /v3/orderexecution/routes:
    get:
      operationId: getRoutes
      summary: Get execution routes
      description: Retrieves the list of available order routing destinations. Returns route identifiers and names for use when specifying a routing preference on order submission.
      tags:
      - Reference Data
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully retrieved routes
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RoutesResponse'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
components:
  schemas:
    RoutesResponse:
      type: object
      description: Response containing available order routing destinations.
      properties:
        Routes:
          type: array
          description: List of routing destinations.
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              Id:
                type: string
                description: The route identifier.
              Name:
                type: string
                description: The human-readable name of the route.
              AssetTypes:
                type: array
                description: Asset types supported by this route.
                items:
                  type: string
    ActivationTriggersResponse:
      type: object
      description: Response containing available activation trigger methods.
      properties:
        ActivationTriggers:
          type: array
          description: List of activation triggers.
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              Key:
                type: string
                description: The activation trigger key identifier.
              Name:
                type: string
                description: The human-readable name of the trigger.
              Description:
                type: string
                description: A description of when the trigger activates.
    Error:
      type: object
      description: Standard error response returned by the TradeStation API.
      properties:
        StatusCode:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status code of the error.
        Message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable description of the error.
        TraceId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Unique trace identifier for debugging and support purposes.
  securitySchemes:
    oauth2AuthCode:
      type: oauth2
      description: OAuth 2.0 authorization code flow for accessing TradeStation API resources. Requires user authorization and supports token refresh.
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://signin.tradestation.com/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://signin.tradestation.com/oauth/token
          scopes:
            marketdata: Access to market data endpoints
            readaccount: Read access to account information
            trade: Access to order placement and management
externalDocs:
  description: TradeStation API Documentation
  url: https://api.tradestation.com/docs/