Articles in “Kite Connect” category

24 articles.

2026 (24)

  • Backtesting with Kite historical API

    How to backtest trading strategies using Kite Connect historical data API. Steps, libraries, and pitfalls for retail backtesters.

  • How to fix 'max order request exceeded' without 5000 orders

    When Kite Connect returns 'max order request exceeded' but you haven't placed 5000 orders, the cause is the per-minute rate limit. Explains the limits and fix.

  • How to fix mobile browser issue with Kite Connect login

    When Kite Connect OAuth login fails on mobile browser, the cause is usually cookie / redirect issues. Explains the fix.

  • How to get invoice for Kite Connect subscription

    Step-by-step for retrieving the GST invoice for your Kite Connect subscription payment. Useful for tax / business expense deduction.

  • kiteconnect.js Node.js quickstart

    Quick-start guide for Kite Connect Node.js SDK (kiteconnect.js). Install, authenticate, place an order, read positions.

  • Algo trading with Kite Connect

    Algorithmic trading on Indian markets via Kite Connect API. Covers strategy building, execution flow, and SEBI compliance for retail algos.

  • Historical API without Kite Connect access

    Can you access Kite Connect historical data without a full subscription? Limited free historical via bhav copy; for API-based, Kite Connect subscription needed.

  • Historical vs live data pricing

    Pricing differences for live (WebSocket) vs historical data on Kite Connect. Covers the subscription structure.

  • Kite API charges and plans

    Summary of all Kite Connect API charges, plans, and add-ons in one place. Covers base plan, historical data, and add-ons.

  • Kite Connect API pricing

    Kite Connect API monthly subscription pricing on Zerodha. Covers per-app charges, historical data add-ons, and the activation flow.

  • Kite Connect basket orders API

    How basket orders work via Kite Connect API. Place multiple orders together, useful for multi-leg options strategies.

  • Kite Connect FAQs

    Frequently asked questions about Kite Connect API: pricing, activation, eligibility, rate limits, historical data.

  • Kite Connect GTT API

    Kite Connect Good-Till-Triggered (GTT) orders via API. Create, modify, cancel one-cancels-other and single-trigger GTTs.

  • Kite Connect historical data API

    Kite Connect historical OHLC data API: intervals, lookback, rate limits, and the paid add-on requirement.

  • Kite Connect Java SDK

    Kite Connect official Java SDK overview. Use cases, installation, and basic usage for Java-based algo development.

  • Kite Connect OAuth login flow

    End-to-end OAuth login flow for Kite Connect: request token, access token, session lifecycle, redirect URL setup.

  • Kite Connect order modify / cancel

    How to modify and cancel orders via Kite Connect API. Covers endpoints, parameters, and common scenarios.

  • Kite Connect rate limits

    Rate limits on Kite Connect API: per-second, per-minute, and daily order caps. Covers each limit and how to design around them.

  • Kite Connect sandbox / mock

    Sandbox / mock environment availability for Kite Connect API. Limited but useful for development and testing without affecting live trading.

  • Kite Connect static IP requirement

    Whether Kite Connect requires a static IP for API access. Typically not for retail apps; needed for some institutional uses.

  • Kite MCP for AI assistants

    Kite MCP (Model Context Protocol) server enables AI assistants like Claude to interact with Kite Connect for portfolio queries, trades.

  • Net vs Day in positions API

    Kite Connect positions endpoint returns 'net' (all open positions) and 'day' (today's activity) buckets. Explains the difference.

  • Use Kite API data on other platforms

    Can you use Kite Connect API data on third-party platforms (Excel, Google Sheets, MetaTrader)? Yes via integration code; explains how.

  • Will Zerodha help code strategies

    Does Zerodha provide custom strategy coding for algo traders? No; Zerodha provides the Kite Connect API and SDKs; you (or your developer) build the strategy.