fastFOREX.io WebSocket Example
HTML
<div id="messages"></div>
CSS
pre::first-letter {
color: blue;
font-weight: bold;
}
pre.down::first-letter {
color: red;
}
pre {
margin: 0 0 5px 0; padding: 0;
}
JavaScript
// Setup
const primeApiKey = "YOUR-API-KEY-HERE";
const fxPairs = ["EURUSD", "USDGBP"];
// Mesage display
const displayArea = document.getElementById('messages');
const showMessage = (msg, classes = '') => {
const el = document.createElement('pre');
el.innerHTML = msg;
el.classList.add(classes);
displayArea.append(el);
}
// Connect and handle messages
const ws = new WebSocket("wss://fastforex.wsdx.io");
ws.JSON = (message) => {
message = JSON.stringify(message);
showMessage(`→ ${message}`, 'up');
ws.send(message);
};
ws.addEventListener("message", ({data}) => {
showMessage(`← ${data}`, 'down');
const message = JSON.parse(data);
switch (message.op) {
case "connect":
ws.JSON({op: "auth", key: primeApiKey});
break;
case "auth":
ws.JSON({op: "subscribe", stream: "fx", pairs: fxPairs});
break;
}
});