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[v1.3.0] - 2024-12-15

✨ New Features

  • Option Greeks API: Calculate real-time Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega, Rho) for options
  • Multi-leg Order Support: Place complex multi-leg strategies in a single API call
  • Enhanced Historical Data: Extended historical data availability to 15 years
  • Instrument Search API: New endpoint to search instruments by name/symbol

🚀 Improvements

  • Faster order execution: Optimized order routing for improved performance
  • WebSocket reliability: Improved connection stability with automatic reconnection
  • Better error messages: More descriptive error responses with actionable solutions
  • Rate limit headers: Added X-RateLimit-* headers to all responses

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where some F&O instruments showed incorrect lot sizes
  • Resolved WebSocket disconnection issues during high market volatility
  • Fixed timezone handling in historical data API
  • Corrected margin calculation for spread orders

📚 Documentation


[v1.2.5] - 2024-10-28

🚀 Improvements

  • Faster market quotes: Reduced latency for /market/quotes endpoint by 40%
  • Batch order support: Place up to 50 orders in a single API call
  • Enhanced portfolio API: Added real-time P&L calculations
  • Better GTT order handling: Improved trigger accuracy for Smart Orders

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed race condition in order modification during high-frequency trading
  • Resolved issue with incorrect available margin calculation
  • Fixed WebSocket subscription limits not being enforced correctly

📚 Documentation


[v1.2.0] - 2024-09-10

✨ New Features

  • Smart Orders (GTT): Launch of advanced Good Till Triggered orders
  • OCO Orders: One-Cancels-Other order type for automated risk management
  • Option Chain API: Get complete option chain data with Greeks
  • Funds API Enhancement: Added detailed fund breakdown and utilization

🚀 Improvements

  • Infrastructure upgrades: Improved reliability and performance
  • Enhanced security: Added rate limiting and DDoS protection
  • Better WebSocket performance: Improved message delivery
  • Improved margin API: Real-time margin requirements for complex orders

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with historical data gaps during market holidays
  • Resolved incorrect LTP for illiquid securities
  • Fixed order book pagination issues

[v1.1.5] - 2024-07-22

🚀 Improvements

  • Order execution speed: Improved performance
  • Historical data: Added 5-minute candle intervals
  • Position tracking: Enhanced positions API with average price calculations
  • Better error codes: More specific error types for easier debugging

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed timezone issues in historical data responses
  • Resolved WebSocket authentication errors on reconnection
  • Fixed incorrect holdings valuation for bonus shares

📚 Documentation


[v1.1.0] - 2024-06-05

✨ New Features

  • WebSocket API: Real-time market data streaming with <5ms latency
  • Order Updates Stream: Real-time order and trade confirmations via WebSocket
  • Historical Data API: Access 10+ years of OHLCV data
  • Margin Calculator: Pre-calculate margin requirements before placing orders

🚀 Improvements

  • API performance: 50% reduction in average response time
  • Better authentication: More detailed token validation errors
  • Enhanced holdings API: Added average price and P&L fields
  • Improved instruments data: Daily updates with corporate actions

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed order rejection for AMO (After Market Orders)
  • Resolved issues with special characters in instrument names
  • Fixed incorrect order status in edge cases

[v1.0.8] - 2024-04-15

🚀 Improvements

  • Order placement: Reduced order execution time by 25%
  • Market data: Added market depth (Level 2) data
  • Portfolio API: Enhanced with realized P&L tracking
  • Better logging: Improved request tracking for debugging

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with duplicate order IDs in rare cases
  • Resolved rate limiting false positives
  • Fixed incorrect exchange segment mapping for some instruments

📚 Documentation


[v1.0.5] - 2024-02-20

✨ New Features

  • Positions API: Track open derivative positions with real-time P&L
  • Trade History: New endpoint to retrieve detailed trade confirmations
  • Instrument Master: Daily CSV file with all tradeable instruments

🚀 Improvements

  • Better error handling: More descriptive error messages
  • Enhanced order types: Added support for bracket orders
  • Improved performance: Faster response times across all endpoints
  • Security enhancements: Additional validation for order parameters

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issues with limit orders at circuit limits
  • Resolved timeout errors during market open
  • Fixed incorrect quantity validation for F&O orders

[v1.0.0] - 2024-01-10

🎉 Initial Release

The INDstocks Trading API v1 is now live!

Core Features

  • Order Management: Place, modify, and cancel orders across all segments
  • Market Data: Real-time quotes, LTP, and market depth
  • Portfolio Management: Holdings, positions, and funds APIs
  • Authentication: Simple token-based authentication
  • User Profile: Access account details and preferences

Supported Segments

  • Equity (NSE, BSE)
  • Derivatives (Futures & Options)
  • Currency derivatives
  • Commodity derivatives

Technical Specs

  • Rate limits: 10 orders/sec, 100 API calls/sec
  • API access: Free (₹5 per order brokerage)

Version History Summary

Version Release Date Highlights
v1.3.0 2024-12-15 Option Greeks, Multi-leg orders, 15yr historical data
v1.2.5 2024-10-28 Batch orders, Faster quotes, Enhanced GTT
v1.2.0 2024-09-10 Smart Orders (GTT), OCO orders
v1.1.5 2024-07-22 Enhanced execution, 5-min candles
v1.1.0 2024-06-05 WebSocket API, Historical data, Margin calculator
v1.0.8 2024-04-15 Market depth, Enhanced portfolio
v1.0.5 2024-02-20 Positions API, Trade history
v1.0.0 2024-01-10 Initial release

Upcoming Features

We're constantly improving the INDstocks API. Here's what's coming next:

🔜 Q1 2025

  • Algo Trading Framework: Built-in strategy templates and backtesting
  • Advanced Analytics: Pre-built indicators and signals
  • Mobile SDKs: Native iOS and Android SDKs
  • GraphQL API: Alternative to REST for complex queries

🔮 Q2 2025

  • Webhooks: Push notifications for order updates and triggers
  • Enhanced Greeks: Historical Greeks data and implied volatility
  • Social Trading: Copy trading and strategy sharing

💡 Roadmap

Want to influence our roadmap? Share your feature requests at api-feedback@indstocks.com


Deprecation Policy

We're committed to backwards compatibility:

  • Deprecation notice: 12 months advance warning
  • Support period: 24 months for deprecated features
  • Migration guides: Provided for all breaking changes
  • API versioning: Semantic versioning (MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH)

Currently Deprecated

No features are currently deprecated.


Migration Guides

Migrating from v1.2.x to v1.3.x

No breaking changes. All v1.2.x code is compatible with v1.3.x.

New optional fields: - Added greeks field to option quotes (opt-in via query parameter) - Added strategy_type field for multi-leg orders

Migrating from v1.1.x to v1.2.x

No breaking changes. All v1.1.x code is compatible with v1.2.x.

Enhanced features: - GTT orders now support multiple triggers (backwards compatible) - Historical data now includes adjusted prices (new field, old field unchanged)


Release Notes Format

Each release includes:

  • ✨ New Features: Brand new capabilities
  • 🚀 Improvements: Enhancements to existing features
  • 🐛 Bug Fixes: Resolved issues and bugs
  • 📚 Documentation: Documentation updates and additions
  • ⚠️ Breaking Changes: Incompatible changes (rare, with migration guide)
  • 🔒 Security: Security-related improvements

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