Is marketdata-api-js free?

Check its license. It has its own license: read it before using it for work.

Is marketdata-api-js still maintained?

Yes, active. Last change 3 months ago. Latest release 6.3.3, 3 months ago.

Can I trust marketdata-api-js?

New, little track record. 62 stars, 11 years old, by an organization. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

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How to install on macOS

barchart/marketdata-api-js

JavaScript SDK for accessing streaming market data via WebSockets

Node.js#barchart#forex#futures#javascript

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 62
Activity: Updated 3 months ago

Before you start

Is it free?: Check its licenseIt has its own license: read it before using it for work.
Still maintained?: Yes, activeLast change 3 months ago. Latest release 6.3.3, 3 months ago.
Can I trust it?: New, little track record62 stars, 11 years old, by an organization. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

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Will it work on macOS?

Yes, it runs on macOS

You'll build it yourself with Node.js.

Your system

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Start here

Website ↗barchart.github.ioThe project's own site.

4 steps on macOS

Download setup.sh

Then run bash setup.sh. It stops at the first error and is safe to run again. Servers and tests aren't started; it lists them at the end. Read it first.

Clone the repository

Needs Git: xcode-select --install

git clone https://github.com/barchart/marketdata-api-js.git
cd marketdata-api-js

Install the required runtimes

Node.js LTS (no version pinned)

# needs nvm: brew install nvm (or https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm)
nvm install --lts

3
Install dependencies
```
npm install
```
4
Run the tests
```
npm test
```

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