How to Automate Your TradingView PineScript Strategies on AlphaInsider

AlphaInsider enables traders to automate TradingView PineScript strategies without coding a full bot. By setting up webhook alerts, your custom PineScript strategies trigger automated trades on AlphaInsider's marketplace.

This professional guide covers creating a strategy on AlphaInsider, generating an API key, configuring TradingView alerts with webhook, and key settings for reliable automation.

Step 1: Create a Strategy on AlphaInsider

1. Log in to AlphaInsider and navigate to Portfolio > Create New Strategy.
2. Name your strategy, add a description, set starting balance (e.g., $1,000).
3. Choose stock or crypto, visibility (public/private/paid).
4. Create the strategy—note the Strategy ID from the URL (text after final slash).

Step 2: Generate API Key

1. Go to strategy Settings > Developers tab.
2. Name your API key.
3. Under permissions, select "webhooks" > "newOrderWebhook".
4. Create key and copy it securely.

Step 3: Set Up Alert on TradingView

1. Add your PineScript strategy to the chart.
2. Right-click strategy name > Add Alert.
3. In Notifications tab, enable Webhook URL and paste: https://alphainsider.com/api/newOrderWebhook
4. In Message field, paste:

{
  "strategy_id": "STRATEGY_ID",
  "stock_id": "STOCK_ID",
  "action": "{{strategy.market_position}}",
  "leverage": "LEVERAGE",
  "api_token": "API_TOKEN"
}

5. Replace:
   • STRATEGY_ID: From AlphaInsider URL.
   • STOCK_ID: From AlphaInsider timeline (e.g., SPY:NYSE or ETH:COINBASE).
   • LEVERAGE: Number 0-2 (use <1.95 for reliability).
   • API_TOKEN: Your generated key.
6. In Settings tab, set Expiration to Open-ended alert.
7. Create the alert.

Important Notes

• Supports long/short/flat actions via {{strategy.market_position}}.
• 100% in/out positions only.
• Endpoint returns 200 OK always.
• Use paper trading first to test.