How to Build a Hyperliquid Copy Trading Bot
Build a copy trading bot on Hyperliquid: follow a trader's fills live, size each copy, re-check positions for missed trades, and know its limits.
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Developer guides for building on Hyperliquid: WebSocket streams, orderbook data, rate limits, historical data and running your own node.
Hyperliquid Leaderboard: How to Track Top Addresses' PnL
See Hyperliquid's top 10 traders by PnL over the last 365 days, then build your own leaderboard from public data and avoid its common traps.
How to Build a Hyperliquid Trading Bot
Learn how to build a Hyperliquid trading bot: a signal from market data, signed orders through Hyperliquid's API, risk limits and a kill switch, with examples.
How to Build a Hyperliquid Orderbook Heatmap
Learn how to build a Hyperliquid order book heatmap: sample l2Book snapshots, choose the price grouping, then read walls, pulled liquidity and depth.
How to Get a Hyperliquid Wallet's Trade History (API + Bulk)
Learn how to get a Hyperliquid wallet's trade history by API: userFills, paging with userFillsByTime, reaching older fills, and turning fills into PnL by market.
Hyperliquid Funding Rates: How They Work and its History
Learn how Hyperliquid funding rates work: hourly payments, who pays whom, the 4% cap, and how to check live rates and pull funding rate history by API.
Hyperliquid Vaults API: Track Performance and Depositors
Check any Hyperliquid vault's APR, PnL and depositors, from HLP to every user vault, and track deposits and withdrawals across many vaults at once.
Hyperliquid Tick Size and Lot Size: Round Prices and Sizes
Hyperliquid tick size and lot size rules: 5 significant figures, szDecimals, the $10 perp minimum, and a Python function that rounds orders correctly.
Hyperliquid Fees and Revenue: A Guide for Builders
Hyperliquid fees for builders: maker/taker tiers, builder codes, HIP-3 growth mode, where fees go, and how to pull fee data with the API.
Hyperliquid Testnet Guide: Faucets, API URLs and Mainnet Gotchas
How to test a Hyperliquid app on testnet: test USDC and HYPE, the API, WebSocket and HyperEVM addresses, and what breaks when you move to mainnet.
How to Read Hydromancer's Live Stats Page
A plain guide to Hydromancer's live stats page: what each row, number and colour means, and what the dashboard doesn't claim.
Hyperliquid Builder Codes: How They Work and How to Track Fees
How Hyperliquid builder codes work: approval, fee limits, adding one to an order, and four ways to track the fills and fees your code earns.
How to Find a Reliable Peer for Your Hyperliquid Node
Why Hyperliquid nodes lose their peer and fall behind, how to find peers with free slots on Flowscan, and when a reserved peer is worth paying for.
How to View Entire Trader Positioning on Hyperliquid
See every open position on Hyperliquid at once: Flowscan Terminal in your browser, the perpSnapshots API in code, and Reservoir's free daily history.
Hyperliquid vs Hydromancer API: When to Upgrade?
We built 18 apps and ran each against the live Hyperliquid and Hydromancer APIs to show when the free API is enough and when your app needs more.
Hyperliquid API Guide: Endpoints, Keys, Limits and Code
A builder's guide to the Hyperliquid API: which endpoint answers which question, API keys, signing your first order, tested limits and common mistakes.
Hyperliquid Whale Tracker: How to Build One with Live Alerts
Look up Hyperliquid whales in the app or on Flowscan, or build a tracker in Python that finds big wallets, reads their positions and sends Telegram alerts.
Hyperliquid Liquidation Data: How It Works and the API
How Hyperliquid liquidations work (order book, backstop and ADL) and how to query liquidation history, live events and liquidation prices in Python.
How to set up a Hyperliquid non-validator node
A dropped peer can stall your node for 10–30 seconds. See how Hydromancer engineers set up a Hyperliquid non-validator — machine, peers, alerts, and flags.
How We Benchmark Hyperliquid Data Latency
A running series of benchmarks comparing Hyperliquid data providers head to head. Not the same as our latency-by-region study.
BBO vs L2Book vs L4Book: Hyperliquid Orderbook Types
The wrong book stream wastes bandwidth or hides the queue. Discover when to use BBO, L2, and L4 on Hyperliquid and how Hydromancer helps.
Hyperliquid API Rate Limits Explained (With Fixes)
Hyperliquid’s API allows 1,200 weight points per minute per IP, plus address and WebSocket limits. How each works, and three ways to send fewer requests.
Hyperliquid Data Feeds: Every Real-Time Stream Explained
Hyperliquid presents multiple different ways of getting data feeds. We explain how to do it and where Hydromancer can help.