WebSocket Protocol
Stockbit uses three WebSocket endpoints for real-time data, all communicating via Protocol Buffers (protobuf) binary frames.
Endpoints
| Endpoint |
URL |
Sub-protocol |
Purpose |
| Trading Data |
wss://wss-trading.stockbit.com/ws (add ?type=chart for chart WS) |
["web"] |
Live prices, orderbook, trades, IEPIEV, chart data |
| Social |
wss://wssocial.stockbit.com |
— |
Social feed, chat messages |
| General |
wss://ws-gen.stockbit.com/v1 |
— |
General-purpose protobuf WS |
Parts
| Document |
Description |
| Trading Data WS |
Auth, two-step handshake, decode, orderbook text format, chart WS |
| General WS |
Reconnection, heartbeat, error handling |
| Social WS |
Social feed & chat real-time updates |
| Protobuf Schemas |
All message definitions and enums |