Many Individuals and Institutions Run Hummingbot¶

See Reporting for a real-time dashboard of the volume reported by all Hummingbot instances, filterable by exchange and version.¶
Sponsored by Leading Exchanges and Protocols¶
See Exchanges for how Hummingbot Foundation works with these institutions.¶
New to Hummingbot? Start Here!¶
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Hummingbot Client Quickstart Guide
Install the Hummingbot Client locally using Docker. Best for learning Hummingbot and running a single bot instance.
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Hummingbot API Quickstart Guide
Deploy Hummingbot API on a cloud server and control it with Condor (Telegram). Best for managing multiple bots in production.
Hummingbot Github Repositories¶
The Hummingbot framework contains multiple repositories that help you with various aspects of algorithmic trading. All code is open sourced under the Apache 2.0 license and supported by a vibrant global community of developers and traders.¶
graph TB
subgraph "User Interfaces"
CONDOR[Condor<br/>Telegram Bot]
MCP[MCP<br/>AI Agents]
end
subgraph "Server"
API[Hummingbot API]
end
subgraph "Core Components"
CLIENT[Hummingbot Client]
GATEWAY[Gateway]
end
subgraph "Research"
QUANTS[Quants Lab]
HBLIB[Hummingbot Library]
end
CONDOR --> API
MCP --> API
API --> CLIENT
API --> GATEWAY
CLIENT <--> GATEWAY
QUANTS --> HBLIB
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Hummingbot API
A comprehensive API server that provides a centralized platform for executing trades, fetching data, and deploying Hummingbot instances.
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Condor
Telegram bot for monitoring and controlling Hummingbot instances from mobile and desktop.
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Hummingbot Client
A robust trading engine featuring connectors to numerous exchanges and a wide array of strategy frameworks.
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Gateway
Middleware that helps Hummingbot clients connect to DEXs and land transactions on various blockchain networks.
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Hummingbot MCP
Model Context Protocol server that enables AI assistants like Claude and Gemini to utilize the Hummingbot API.
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Quants Lab
Python framework for quantitative trading research with data collection, backtesting, and automated task scheduling.
What Can You Build with Hummingbot?¶
Watch Botcamp students present their custom trading strategies built with Hummingbot:¶
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TradingView Webhook Strategy
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Memecoin Algorithmic Trading Strategy
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Solana DEX Dynamic Rebalancing Strategy
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Binance Futures Liquidation Sniper
Market Maker Testimonials¶
As the company that open-sourced Hummingbot, we're incredibly proud of how the community has embraced it. Today, we run bespoke strategies for our institutional clients using many custom Hummingbot instances.
Jason Tomlinson
Market Maker

We started with Hummingbot as the foundation for our market-making business. Their WebSocket connector architecture is the most accessible in the market. We still use it from time to time and enjoy their great documentation.
Eugene Tartakovsky
Market Maker

Hummingbot has served as a reliable base for us to build custom tools and strategies. It has many quality connectors and all components are well thought out, allowing us to flexibly modify the open source code.
Jelle Buth
Market Maker

Hummingbot allowed me to run profitable strategies and generate $2 billion in trade volume. I can't recommend Hummingbot enough for any algo trader seeking a 0 to 1 platform.
Kollan
Prop Trader
Hummingbot revolutionized my crypto trading. Using advanced strategies, I developed my own trading style and consistently ranked at the top of the Miner leaderboard for months.
Wojak
Prop Trader
Since 2021, I've been a dedicated user of Hummingbot, primarily utilizing the pure market making strategy. Based on my profitable strategies, I started an algo-trading startup in Saudi Arabia!
Prop Trader
Hummingbot 鉂わ笍 Academic Research¶
Hummingbot Foundation collaborates with leading academic institutions like Cornell University and supports them in using the open source Hummingbot framework for data collection and research.¶
Build Powerful V2 Strategies¶
A Global Community of Algo Traders¶

- Foundation: About the Foundation and our mission
- Community: Join our global community of algo traders
- Governance: Decide how the Hummingbot framework evolves
- FAQ: Answers to common questions


