Order Book WebSocket
Streams order book snapshots for a symbol whenever the book changes.
| Event name | FETCH_ORDER_BOOK_CS_PRO |
| Connection | See Connection for handshake and namespace details. |
Subscribe
- Python
- Java
- Go
- Node.js
import socketio
sio = socketio.Client()
BASE_URL = "wss://ws.coinswitch.co/"
NAMESPACE = "/coinswitchx" # exchange namespace
pair = "BTC,INR" # note BASE,QUOTE — comma, not slash
sio.connect(
url=BASE_URL,
namespaces=[NAMESPACE],
transports="websocket",
socketio_path="/pro/realtime-rates-socket/spot",
wait=True,
wait_timeout=3600,
)
sio.emit(
"FETCH_ORDER_BOOK_CS_PRO",
{"event": "subscribe", "pair": pair},
namespace=NAMESPACE,
)
@sio.on("FETCH_ORDER_BOOK_CS_PRO", namespace=NAMESPACE)
def on_order_book(data):
print("Order book update:", data)
sio.wait()
import okhttp3.*;
import org.json.JSONObject;
String exchange = "coinswitchx"; // -> /coinswitchx namespace
String coinPair = "BTC,INR"; // BASE,QUOTE
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
Request request = new Request.Builder()
.url("wss://ws.coinswitch.co/pro/realtime-rates-socket/spot/?EIO=4&transport=websocket")
.build();
JSONObject subscribe = new JSONObject()
.put("event", "subscribe")
.put("pair", coinPair);
String namespaceFrame = "40/" + exchange + ",";
String subscribeFrame = "42/" + exchange + ",[\"FETCH_ORDER_BOOK_CS_PRO\"," + subscribe + "]";
WebSocket ws = client.newWebSocket(request, new WebSocketListener() { /* ... */ });
ws.send(namespaceFrame);
ws.send(subscribeFrame);
import (
"log"
socketio "github.com/zishang520/socket.io-client-go/v2/client"
)
// socket.io-client-go is the most actively maintained Go client for
// Socket.IO v4 servers. Add it with:
// go get github.com/zishang520/socket.io-client-go/v2
opts := socketio.DefaultOptions()
opts.SetTransports([]string{"websocket"})
opts.SetPath("/pro/realtime-rates-socket/spot")
sock := socketio.Connect("wss://ws.coinswitch.co/coinswitchx", opts)
defer sock.Close()
sock.On("connect", func(args ...any) {
sock.Emit("FETCH_ORDER_BOOK_CS_PRO", map[string]any{
"event": "subscribe",
"pair": "BTC,INR",
})
})
sock.On("FETCH_ORDER_BOOK_CS_PRO", func(args ...any) {
log.Println("update:", args)
})
select {} // block forever
// npm install socket.io-client@^4
const { io } = require('socket.io-client');
const sock = io('wss://ws.coinswitch.co/coinswitchx', {
path: '/pro/realtime-rates-socket/spot',
transports: ['websocket'],
});
sock.on('connect', () => {
sock.emit('FETCH_ORDER_BOOK_CS_PRO', { event: 'subscribe', pair: 'BTC,INR' });
});
sock.on('FETCH_ORDER_BOOK_CS_PRO', (data) => {
console.log('update:', data);
});
Update payload
{
"s": "BTC,INR",
"timestamp": 1673255767122,
"bids": [
["1471201.000000000000", "0.005870"],
["1470201.000000000000", "0.046770"]
],
"asks": [
["1484400.000000000000", "0.022109"],
["1484500.000000000000", "0.000390"]
]
}
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
s | string | Symbol in BASE,QUOTE form. |
timestamp | integer | Snapshot time (Unix ms). |
bids | array | Sorted descending. Each entry [price, quantity] (both strings). |
asks | array | Sorted ascending. Each entry [price, quantity] (both strings). |
Each push is a full snapshot, not a delta. Replace your local book on every event.